•EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede Despite the spending limits prescribed under Section 92 of the Electoral Act 2026 (as amended), the staggering sums reportedly spent by politicians to secure party tickets during the recent primaries have raised fresh concerns over the enforcement of campaign finance laws ahead of the 2027 general election. The di...
•IGP Tunji Disu and Governor Ademola Adeleke  The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, yesterday met with Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and other critical stakeholders in Osogbo as part of efforts to curb rising political violence ahead of the state’s governorship election scheduled for August 15. The meeting, held at the Gove...
•Omoyele Sowore and Police logo Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has stated that his repeated arrests and imprisonment are not merely a consequence of recent political disagreements but part of what he described as decades-long campaign by Nigeria’s ruling elite to silence him. Speaking during an int...
Federal Capital Territory minister, Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party and the Tanimu Turaki (SAN)-led faction engaged in a war of words over the emergence of rival Independent National Electoral Commission nomination forms, conflicting candidates’ lists and other issues arising from the party’s primaries ahead of the 2027 general ele...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) got some respite yesterday in its preparation for the 2027 general elections. The party has waded through many battles since former vice president, Aiku Abubakar, former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, former Senate President, David Mark joined the party, reports Daily Trust. Even after the party ...
•Kenneth Okonkwo and Peter Obi The spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 presidential campaign under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, says he has not received any court documents in the ₦8 billion defamation suit filed against him by Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Okonkwo, who previ...
•David Mark and ADC logo The Federal High Court in Abuja today affirmed Sen David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Justice Musa Liman, in a judgment, also dismissed the suit filed by Rep. Leke Abejide challenging Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as national chairman and national secretary of the party for lacking [&...
•Kenneth Okonkwo and Atiku Abubakar Former vice president and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has appointed actor-turned-politician and ADC chieftain, Kenneth Okonkwo, as his spokesperson. The appointment is expected to strengthen Atiku’s media and public communication strategy ah...
The All Progressives Congress may trigger fresh controversy over its 2027 National Assembly primaries after restoring six serving senators to the party’s ticket, despite the earlier declaration of other aspirants as winners. The reversal, which affected nine states, came as the Independent National Electoral Commission declared yesterday that ...
Hundreds of supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Samo Village, Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State, today defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing worsening economic hardship, insecurity and declining public confidence in the ruling party. The mass defection took place at the ADC State Secretariat in...
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