•Nigerian political parties As the country prepares for another round of elections and some parties struggling to get their leadership right, there are parties, whose chairmen have remained the same since they were formed. In some of the parties likely to participate in the 2027 general elections, it is hard to distinguish between the parties ...
•Abia State House of Assembly As the National Assembly prepares to vote on a bill seeking to create special seats for women in national and state assemblies, 13 state houses of assembly currently have no female legislators. Out of the 990 state assembly seats across the 36 states of the federation, only 54 women, representing […]
•Prof YelwatÂda Nentanwe The All Progressives Congress (APC) National ChairÂman, Prof YelwatÂda Nentanwe, has been givÂen two weeks ultimatum to resign or face mass action. APC support group under the aegis of the All Progressives ConÂgress, Youth Solidarity Network (APC-YSN), which gave this ultiÂmatum yesterday in Abuja, said Nentanwe has fa...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Federal High Court did not stop it from holding the party’s planned national convention, directing members, chapters, and various organs to focus on their preparations. Yesterday, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja stopped the planned 2025 National Convention of the PDP until t...
•Akpabio and Natasha Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has explained that contrary to speculations in certain quarters, her letter inviting Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other senators to the inauguration of projects to mark her second anniversary in the Senate was an act of courtesy. She further explained that the in...
•PDP flags The Federal High Court in Abuja today declined to grant an application filed by former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, seeking an order restraining the Peoples Democratic Party from going ahead with its planned national convention. Lamido, through his counsel, Jeph Njikonye (SAN), had filed a motion ex parte, praying the court t...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to go ahead with its convention scheduled for Ibadan, Oyo State capital, next month. Justice James Omotosho gave the order while ruling in a suit filed to determine whether the party could proceed with its planned national convention slated for November […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked House of Reps member Abubakar Gummi, for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressives Congress (APC). Gummi, represents Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency of Zamfara in the House of Representatives, reports NAN. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, in a judgment, restrained the Speaker, H...
•Sam Olumekun The Independent NationÂal Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday anÂnounced that eight of the 14 political associations seeking registration as political parties have met the criteria to proceed to the next stage of the exÂercise. National Commissioner & Chairman, Information and Voter Education ComÂmittee, Sam Olumekun, said ...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke yesterday boasted that nobody could defeat him in the August 8, 2026 governorship election. He said he was not afraid of any federal might, reports The Nation. Speaking with reporters after facing Osun State PDP Governorship Screening Committee in Abuja, the governor ...

