•Okonkwo and Tinubu A former presidential spokesperson for the Labour Party, Kenneth Okonkwo, has stated that forming a coalition is the opposition’s only chance to defeat President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027. Okonkwo, a guest on Channels Television last night, expressed confidence that the coalition would be f...
•El-Rufai, Atiku and Obi If politicians in the opposition camps truly dream of a replay of 2015 election during which a ruling party was dislodged, developments within their ranks, lately, suggest that such aspiration may remain a tall order, reports Saturday Guardian. One year, 10 months and a day to the February 20, 2027 national […]...
•Tinubu and Shettima The frequent foreign trips by President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties, who described the travels as wasteful and insensitive to Nigeria’s current economic struggles. The Coalition of United Political Parties, Peoples Democratic Party, and New Nigeria Peopl...
•Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal Zamfara State Government has banned all political gatherings, including rallies, in the state. According to the government, the ban, which affects all political parties and takes immediate effect, was to ensure peace and stability in the state, reports Daily Trust. Zamfara, a northwestern state in Nigeria, ...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Ahead of the February 22, 2025, local government election, Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has raised concerns over an alleged plot by some opposition elements to incite crisis during the polls. The governor, however, assured all stakeholders that his administration would not interfere in the elect...
•Obasa The removal of a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has continued to deepen division within the All Progressives Congress in the state. This was as opposition parties declared readiness to welcome the embattled lawmaker should he consider leaving the ruling party, reports Saturday PUNCH. Since Obasa’s ...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned that Nigeria could lose its hard-fought democracy if it continues on the current trajectory, alleging plot by the ruling party to destroy the opposition in the country. He spoke on Monday in Abuja as a panelist at a national conference on strengthening democracy in Nigeria, organised by the [&hel...
•Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised alarm over what he describes as a systematic crackdown on opposition figures by the Bola Tinubu-led administration. Atiku’s warning comes in the wake of the arrest and prosecution of opposition voices, including activist Omoyele Sowore and Professor Usman Yusuf, a vocal critic of the gover...
•Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru Despite washing its hands off the crises rocking opposition parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday expressed happiness that the opposition is in disarray and getting weaker. National Secretary of the ruling party, Ajibola Bashiru said a chat on Television Continental (TVC) that nobody should hold the ...
•Presidential fleet The Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Congress have kicked against the N55 billion allocated in the 2025 budget for the maintenance of the presidential fleet. This is contained in the 2025 Appropriation Bill sent to the National Assembly for approval, reports The PUNCH. If approved by the lawmakers, over N55.5bn will ...

