•Atiku (Being full text of statement issued and personally signed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, made available to THE FRONTIER on the eve of Nigeria’s Democracy Day) As Nigerians prepare to commemorate another Democracy Day on June 12, we do so under the darkening shadow of a systematic assault on the democratic space by the [...
•EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has hinted that some governorship aspirants in Nigeria spent between N20 billion and N30 billion to secure electoral victory, warning that the trend is a serious threat to democratic governance and fuels corruption in public office. Olu...
•Kenneth Okonkwo and Atiku Abubakar Former spokesperson of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Council (South-East) during the 2023 general election, Kenneth Okonkwo, has denied a viral video in which he described former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as a failed politician seeking to undermine Nigeria’s democracy. The video, which resurfaced o...
•Ikenga Ugochinyere The lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere, yesterday lost the bid to become the House Minority Leader. This followed the adoption of a motion by the House that first-time lawmakers cannot become principal officers, reports The Nation. Ugochinyere, a first-time ...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, Accord Party flag and APC logo The campaign council of the Osun State All Progressives Congress has called on security agencies to investigate the violent disturbances witnessed across Osogbo and attacks on its members in some parts of the state. Addressing journalists in Osogbo today, the Director-Gen...
•Kenneth Okonkwo and Peter Obi A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Kenneth Okonkwo, has released what he described as evidence to support his allegation of bribery involving the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, Peter Obi. Okonkwo, a former actor-turned-politician, had on Monday alleged that Obi and other ...
•Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim Organised Labour, civil society leaders, politicians, youth groups, women leaders, and pro-democracy advocates today joined forces with Accord Party presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, as the Movement for Democratic Renewal (MDR) was formally launched in Abuja. The event drew hundreds of participants from ...
•House of Representatives The Peoples Democratic Party, today, suffered another setback in the House of Representatives as a member representing Misau/Dambam Federal Constituency of Bauchi State, Mr Aliyu Misau, formally defected to the Allied Peoples Movement. Misau’s defection comes barely days after four other members of the Bauchi caucus i...
•Nigerian Senate The plan by Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, to sponsor a bill seeking to introduce a single six-year tenure for presidents and governors after the 2027 general elections has heightened fears about plans to introduce a constitutional amendment to allow incumbents stay longer in office. Senate Leader Bamidele in an interview wi...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has approved the appointments of Agada Abuh Theophilus as Director of New Media and Strategic Communications, and Brian Dennis as Deputy Director of New Media and Strategic Communications. Agada Abuh Theophilus is a strategic communications professional with a proven record across political campaigns, corp...

