Indications have emerged that major opposition parties in Edo State, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), may not participate in the forthcoming local government elections scheduled for July 11, 2026. According to guidelines released by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC), political ...
•Terrorists The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have berated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government over the ranking of Nigeria as the 4th most terrorism-affected country in the world. The latest Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2026 report, has ranked Nigeria as the 4th most terrorism-affected country ...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed its readiness to proceed with its national convention slated for March 29 and 30, despite ongoing reconciliation efforts within the party. Speaking at a pre-convention press briefing yesterday in Abuja, the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP Caretaker Committee, Jungudo Mohammed, outlined a ...
•Philip Aduda Barely three hours after announcing his resignation from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Philip Aduda, has stormed the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The former federal lawmaker is currently in a closed-door meetin...
•Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike As the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) races to an ignominious cul-de-sac, former Jigawa State governor and founding member of the party, Sule Lamido, has urged members to pick the pieces of what’s left and rally behind the caretaker committee linked to the Minister of the Federal Capital T...
•Former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal Former Governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, has formally resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a letter dated March 11, 2026, and addressed to his ward chairman in Tambuwal/Shinfiri Ward of the Tambuwal Local ...
•Tinubu and Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu As parties in Nigeria gear up for the 2027 general elections, the Deputy National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Richard Nnanna Ihediwa, has lashed out at the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for working assiduously to win the Southeast votes when the same party j...
The Senate has announced the defection of three more senators from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers are Senator Amos Yohanna of Adamawa North, Senator Aminu Iya Abbas of Adamawa Central, and Senator Ikra Aliyu Bilbis of Zamfara Central. Their defection letters were read on the floor of [...
•Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has bemoaned the defection of governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying although there are only two governors in the party, he is not bothered. On Monday, Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State announced his resignation from the PDP, leaving the Bauchi [&hell...
Fresh concerns have emerged over the fate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general elections, following a new judgment by the Court of Appeal that has further complicated the party’s lingering leadership crisis. Political observers warn that if the internal dispute remains unresolved and the legal implications of the rul...
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