PETER OBI can’t be President – Dino Melaye
Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has described ex-Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as a fantastic man who cannot become Nigeria’s President. Melaye, who spoke on an interview today, insisted that Obi does not have what it takes to unify Nigeria. Obi has repeatedly declared his intention to contest the presidential poll in 2027. […]
FORMER Vice President’s son, Adamu Abubakar, quits PDP
Adamu Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku abubakar, has formally resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with immediate effect. This was contained in a resignation letter dated March 4, 2026, and addressed to the Chairman of the PDP in Jada 1 Ward. Abubakar announced his decision to step down from […]
DELE MOMODU shades Tinubu, says the President will do anything to exterminate opposition in Nigeria
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu doesn’t want opposition. Momodu said Tinubu would do “anything and everything” to exterminate the opposition in Nigeria. Posting on his X page, the former presidential candidate urged Nigerians to unite beyond political parties and fight back. He noted that […]
TURAKI camp promises to reconcile with Wike faction
The factional National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ini Ememobong, has provided updates on moves being made to reconcile the warring factions in the opposition party. One of the major challenges the reconciliation might face is that the faction backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, believes […]
AMINU TAMBUWAL dumps PDP for ADC
Former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Tambuwal, who currently represents Sokoto South in the Senate, conveyed his decision in a letter dated March 11, addressed to the PDP ward chairman in Tambuwal/Shinfiri ward. The former Speaker of the House of Representatives cited the lingering internal […]
CAMPAIGN to the people in the language they will understand – Aisha Yesufu to Peter Obi, Atiku
Social activist, Aisha Yesufu, has advised opposition leaders, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar to adopt practical campaign strategies that directly address the economic hardship faced by many Nigerians ahead of the 2027 elections. In a post on X on Thursday, Yesufu argued that widespread poverty has made many citizens more concerned about immediate survival than […]
APPEAL Court upholds ban on PDP Ibadan convention
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal filed by the faction of the Peoples Democratic Party led by former Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Turaki, SAN, challenging the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court to hear a suit over the party’s planned November 15 and 16, 2026, convention in Ibadan. According to report, that […]
BARELY one month after former deputy death, Bayelsa assembly confirms Pastor Peter Akpe as new deputy governor
The Bayelsa state house of assembly has approved the appointment of Peter Akpe as the deputy governor of the state. Akpe, a pastor, served as chief of staff to Douye Diri, governor of Bayelsa, prior to his nomination. Ordained clergy by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Akpe has had a career spanning the […]
MEMBERS of my party distanced themselves from me – Adams Oshiomhole reveals
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has opened up about the circumstances surrounding his dismissal as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, describing the period as one of isolation and abandonment. Oshiomhole made the remarks while speaking at the handover of 54 construction equipment to the 18 Local Government Areas in Edo State. He said many […]
ICPC, others facing N1bn lawsuit from El-Rufai over alleged illegal home search
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a N1 billion lawsuit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and others, alleging an unlawful invasion of his Abuja residence. In the suit, filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, El-Rufai is asking the court to declare that the search warrant […]