Tinubu’ll destroy Abuja, return Nigeria’s capital to Lagos if re-elected – Amaechi
A senior member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has warned that President Bola Tinubu might harm Abuja or even move Nigeria’s capital back to Lagos if he wins the 2027 election. Amaechi made this statement on Wednesday during a protest in Abuja. He said the ADC is ready to remove the All […]
Why I defected to NDC – Seriake Dickson
Senator Seriake Dickson has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The Bayelsa West lawmaker made the announcement during a meeting with journalists, supporters, and political associates at his residence in Abuja. Dickson explained that his decision came after several months of consultations with political allies and […]
Edo: Tinubu, Save Nigeria’s Democracy From Violence — Punch Editorial
Tension is rising in Edo State after gunmen attacked the convoy of Peter Obi during a political visit to Benin City. The incident has sparked serious concern about safety ahead of the 2027 elections. Though Obi and other leaders escaped unharmed, the attack has deepened fears about growing political violence. The situation has also brought […]
You didn’t speak when El-Rufai dealt with Kaduna – Coalition slams Atiku
A civil society group, Kaduna Voices United, has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his comments on the arrest and detention of ex-Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai. The coalition accused Atiku of double standards, saying he did not speak up during alleged governance issues under El-Rufai. Atiku had reportedly described El-Rufai’s detention as troubling and […]
ADC denounce attack on Peter Obi, others in Benin
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned the reported attack on Peter Obi and other political figures in Benin, Edo State. The incident allegedly occurred shortly after a party event in the state capital. Party members described the development as troubling and dangerous for Nigeria’s democracy. Yunusa Tanko, national coordinator of the Obidient Movement, […]
House of Reps members to hold emergency plenary on Tuesday to discuss 2027 election dates
Members of the Nigerian House of Representatives are scheduled to hold an emergency plenary on Tuesday to discuss the 2027 general election timetable recently announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The session follows concerns over the timing of the elections, with the presidential and National Assembly polls set for February 20, 2027, and […]
He has long been expelled – NNPP disowns Kwankwaso over supreme court controversy
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has publicly distanced itself from former presidential candidate Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, following controversy surrounding his claim that he helped arrange a meeting between Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf and some Supreme Court judges in 2019. The party said Kwankwaso’s statement has nothing to do with the NNPP and […]
2027: We won’t tolerate irregularities that marred 2023 polls — Igbo community
An Igbo community group has warned that it will not tolerate electoral irregularities in the 2027 general elections, citing the challenges and controversies that affected the 2023 polls. The community leaders urged political parties, security agencies, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure free, fair, and credible elections. Speaking during a town hall […]
ADC: Atiku Visits El-Rufai
Former Vice President and PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has paid a solidarity visit to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. The visit comes shortly after El-Rufai was allegedly attacked by thugs during the inauguration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna. Atiku condemned the incident, describing it as an […]
Tinubu’s Administration Full-Blown Dictatorship – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described President Bola Tinubu’s administration as the biggest threat to Nigeria’s democracy since 1999. Atiku made the remarks in a post on his verified X handle on Sunday after visiting former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai. Atiku said he paid a solidarity visit to El-Rufai following an attack on […]