•Jonathan Hearing in a suit filed seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting in the 2027 presidential election on Monday suffered a setback in the Federal High Court in Abuja. The suit, instituted by a lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, before Justice Peter Lifu, could not proceed as no counsel appeared for the plaintiff, Indepe...
•Tinubu and some governors Northern youths under the aegis of The Arewa Youth Assembly, have accused some governors of allegedly working against the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that attempts to destabilise the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) could threaten the country’s democrat...
•Tinubu, Atiku, Kwankwaso and Obi When former Senator Dino Melaye posted on social media that Peter Obi could only function in an ‘air-conditioned kitchen,’ it immediately became one of the defining political phrases of the week. But behind the mockery was a deeper political reality, reports Sunday Vanguard. Barely two weeks after opposition l...
•Malami A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has formally secured the governorship nomination form of the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 Kebbi State governorship election. Malami, in a statement issued yesterday on his social media handles, said he decided to join the race because...
•Jonathan and Hayatu-Deen Barely 48 hours after intense calls for his return to Presidency, Dr Goodluck Jonathan played host to the Presidential aspirant on the platform of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mohammed Hayatu-Deen at his Abuja residence. Jonathan had assured a mammoth crowd that urged him to throw his hat into the...
•Rabiu Kwankwaso and Peter Obi The Kwankwasiyya Movement has said it is unfortunate that some commentators particularly from sections of the Northern political establishment have resorted to selective attacks and misleading narratives aimed specifically at discrediting Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, amid his current relationship with fellow for...
•Aisha Yesufu Activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, says her decision to venture into politics does not mean she is abandoning activism or advocacy. Yesufu stated this last night during an interview on Channels, where she explained that her years in activism made her realise that merely pointing out problem...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has reversed its recent amendment to the Standing Orders, effectively reopening the contest for key leadership positions in the 11th National Assembly and potentially creating room for fresh contenders in the race for Senate President in 2027. The decision followed a motion sponsored by the Senate Leader, Senator Op...
•Bimbo Adekanmbi Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reportedly identified a former Commissioner for Finance under the late former governor Abiola Ajimobi, Bimbo Adekanmbi as his preferred successor ahead of the 2027 governorship election in the state. The development was confirmed last night by the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democr...
•Tinubu The All Progressives Congress (APC) has waived the screening requirements for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. APC spokesman Felix Morka said the party’s NWC reached the decision during its 188th meeting, held yesterday, reports Channels TV. Morka said the NWC “deemed him as duly screened in accordance with the Consti...

