•Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has dismissed claims that the gathering of opposition parties and leaders in Ibadan, the state capital, yesterday ahead of the 2027 general elections was targeted at anyone. He insisted that the meeting was focused on strengthening Nigeria’s democratic system ahead of...
•Leaders at the event in Ibadan, yesterday Political leaders from the opposition have resolved to present a united front in the 2027 general elections, agreeing to field a single presidential candidate to challenge President Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The decision was one of the major highlights of a National Su...
People Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Edda clan in the Edda Local Council of Ebonyi State, Chief Julius Ama Orji (aka Ochiri Edda Worldwide), has urged traditional rulers in the area to steer clear from reckless endorsements of aspirants ahead of the 2027 general election. This is as the community leader maintained that those clamouring [...
•Jonathan A former Minister and diplomat, Bashir Yuguda, has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s record in office remains clear, documented and beyond attempts at revision. Yuguda made the remarks in a statement issued yesterday in Abuja, while responding to recent comments attributed to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that sug...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a major revision to its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. Under the new arrangement, the party’s presidential primary, earlier fixed for May 15, will now be held on Saturday, May 23. Dates for other elective posit...
•Adebayo Adelabu The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has formally tendered his resignation in his bid to pursue his governorship ambition in Oyo State. The letter put to rest the speculations surrounding his ambition which was after missing the March 31 initial deadline given by President Bola Tinubu for political appointees seeking electi...
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has named Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo as deputy governor. This follows the resignation of Comrade Abdulsalam Gwarzo. Gwarzo had fallen out with Yusuf after he dumped the New Nigerian Peoples Parry (NNPP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), reports Daily Trust. The former deputy governor had come under pressure to jo...
•Mike Igini Former Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini, has described as “very regrettable and most unfortunate” the controversy surrounding the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), urging its leadership to urgently clear doubts over alleged partisanship to restore public trust ahead of upcoming elections. Igini, who spoke...
•Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso Ahead of the 2027 general elections, supporters of former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, and former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have launched a new political pressure group, the Obi–Kwankwaso (OK) Movement. The movement is coming following increased permutations within the coalition African Democrat...
The South-West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disowned a purported press conference held in Ibadan yesterday, describing its organisers as “criminal impostors” with no link to the party. In a statement, Zonal Publicity Secretary, Akinloye Oyeniyi, dismissed claims that the zone had condemned former Ekiti State governor, Ayod...
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