•Jonathan A federal high court in Abuja will tomorrow hear a suit seeking to stop former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election. Justice Peter Lifu had on April 28 ordered that hearing notices be served on the defendants after they failed to file responses in the matter, reports The Guardian. The [&...
•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...
•Kennedy Ahanotu The National Youth Leader of the Labour Party, Kennedy Ahanotu, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, becoming the first aspirant in the party to openly join the race. Ahanotu made the declaration in an exclusive interview with our correspondent yesterday, saying Nigeria needs a “fresh start” ro...
•Hamza Al-Mustapha Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, a former Chief Security Officer to late General Sani Abacha, has announced that he will run for president in 2027. Al-Mustapha said he will run under the Social Democratic Party. He made the declaration on yesterday in Minna, Niger State capital during a meeting with the party’s state leaders and [&h...

