APC govs divided over removal of Uzodimma as PGF Chairman
Eighteen governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress APC have passed a vote of confidence in Hope Uzodimma as chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum PGF, dismissing reports of his replacement and reaffirming their solidarity ahead of…
Mass defections hit house of reps as 17 lawmakers dump ADC for NDC
The House of Representatives was thrown into political turbulence on Tuesday after at least 17 lawmakers formally defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in a move that further reshapes alignments ahead of the…
JUST IN: INEC Resumes Nationwide Voter Registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the resumption of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise nationwide, with the third phase scheduled to commence on Monday, May 11, 2026. INEC disclosed this in a statement issued on May 5…
Kwankwaso, Obi join NDC, call for unity, empowerment
Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso and former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), few hours after dumping the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The duo made declaration after being received at the national…
2027: Wike’s ally Senator Onor picks PDP presidential forms
Senator Sandy Onor, an ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has picked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the 2027 presidential election. The move brings into sharp focus…
Saraki: After S/Court verdict, let’s unite party, plan to win 2027 polls
Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has advised the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elected during the March 29, 2026, national convention to see last Thursday’s verdict of the Supreme Court as a challenge to them to…
Supreme Court to Rule on ADC Leadership Crisis Thursday
The Supreme Court of Nigeria is set to deliver judgment on Thursday in the ongoing leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The apex court had earlier heard an appeal on April 22, 2026, between the faction led by…
Labour Party Elects Nenadi Usman as substantive National Chairman
Labour Party, LP, has elected Nenadi Usman as its National Chairman at its national convention held in Umuahia, the Abia State capital in South-East Nigeria, marking a historic milestone as she becomes the first woman to lead a mainstream political…
Tinubu congratulates Nigerian-American star, Anosike, on China League triumph
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian-American basketball star Ejimofor Anosike following his historic performance in the 2026 National Basketball League (China) Championship. Anosike, who plays for the Hong Kong Bulls, powered his team to victory in the league finals,…
More PDP Reps defect to APC, ADC
A fresh wave of defections swept through the House of Representatives on Tuesday as lawmakers realigned across party lines in what appears to be an early positioning for the 2027 general elections. At the resumption of plenary after the Easter…