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Matawalle rates gov Lawal’s administration low, rallies APC ahead of 2027

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has expressed dissatisfaction with Governor Lawal’s administration, rating its performance low as the 2027 elections draw closer. While addressing party supporters, Matawalle highlighted areas where he believes governance fell short and used the opportunity to rally support for the All Progressives Congress (APC). He urged Nigerians to consider past achievements […]

2027: Why Nigerians are yet to feel dividend of democracy – INEC, Stakeholders

Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and several key stakeholders have shared reasons why many Nigerians still feel disconnected from the dividends of democracy. According to them, citizens expect better governance, stronger institutions, and real improvements in daily living, but these have not been fully realized. They argue that political […]

2027: Saraki’s outburst shows no future in PDP- Group

A political advocacy group has reacted to Bukola Saraki’s recent comments about the 2027 elections, saying his outburst clearly shows that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is struggling and has no clear direction. According to the group, Saraki’s statements reflect deep frustration within the party, which has continued to face internal division and leadership crises. […]

Alleged plot to foist Ayade as 2027 APC senatorial candidate angers Cross River stakeholders

Political tension is brewing in Cross River State following reports of an alleged plan to impose former Governor Ben Ayade as the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for the 2027 elections. The development has reportedly caused discontent among party stakeholders who describe the move as undemocratic and unfair. According to sources within the party, […]

Rejected Rivers politician can’t lead revolt against Tinubu’s reelection’ – APC hits Amaechi

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims by former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, suggesting he could lead any movement against President Bola Tinubu’s reelection bid. The party described the remarks as baseless and politically motivated. APC spokesperson stated that Amaechi, who has reportedly faced setbacks within his political ambitions in Rivers State, lacks […]

Tinubu’s sudden interest in Ekweremadu linked to 2027 elections – Mahdi Shehu

Political analyst Mahdi Shehu has suggested that President Bola Tinubu’s recent show of interest in former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu may be connected to the 2027 general elections. According to Shehu, the development is likely part of strategic political calculations ahead of the next election cycle. Shehu explained that Ekweremadu, a prominent figure in […]

Anambra election: How Soludo decimated crisis-ridden Labour Party, PDP

The just-concluded governorship election in Anambra has once again highlighted Professor Chukwuma Soludo’s strong political influence in the state. Despite expectations that the Labour Party and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would pose a major challenge, internal crisis and disunity within both opposition parties weakened their chances. Soludo and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) capitalized […]

Defectors will face their end in 2027 – Kwankwaso

Former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has issued a stern warning to members who have abandoned the party or the Kwankwasiyya Movement, saying they will face the political consequences of their actions in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview with BBC […]

Defection: Gov Diri should be removed from office – Ex-PDP National Legal Adviser

Former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jacob Mark, has called for the removal of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State from office following his resignation from the opposition party. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday, Mark argued that Governor Diri’s exit from the PDP was unconstitutional and should […]