PDP to Hold Convention Despite Internal Disputes — Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will proceed with its national convention scheduled for March 29 and 30, despite ongoing internal disagreements within the party. Wike said reconciliation efforts with aggrieved members would continue after the convention, stressing that internal disputes are common in […]

(PHOTOS) APC announces names of elected excos

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has returned Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda as its National Chairman. The party, at its 8th national convention in Abuja on Friday, also returned all members of its National Working Committee (NWC) through consensus and affirmative voice vote. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the newly elected NWC members, who […]

JUST IN: Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo Resigns Office

Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has resigned from office, according to a statement issued by the Kwankwasiyya Movement. The movement said the resignation, announced on Friday, was taken in the interest of stability and effective governance in the state, following recent developments affecting the deputy governor’s ability to fully discharge the responsibilities […]

Wike Hosts Rivers APC Leaders After Zonal Congress

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday hosted delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Rivers State at his residence in Abuja. Among those in attendance were the party’s National Vice Chairman (South-South), Victor Giadom, senators, members of the House of Representatives, and Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, […]

Saraki Backs Southern Presidency, Rules Out 2027 Bid

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has stated that it is fair to allow the South to complete an eight-year tenure in the presidency and confirmed he will not contest the 2027 election. Saraki made the comments on Thursday during an interview on Politics Today, a programme broadcast by Channels Television. He explained that he supported […]

Federal Secretariat Roads Closed for APC National Convention

The Federal Secretariat in Abuja will have all access roads leading to and around its Phases I, II, and III closed from Friday, March 27, to Saturday, March 28, 2026, due to the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress at Eagle Square. A circular issued by the Secretariat advised that all ministries, extra-ministerial departments, […]

Kwara PDP Stakeholders Approve Convention Participation

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has resolved to participate in the party’s national convention scheduled for March 29, 2026, in Abuja, following an emergency meeting of party leaders and stakeholders in Ilorin. State Chairman Isa Bawa announced the decision after deliberations on the party’s ongoing national leadership crisis and the implications for […]

Retired Justice Questions Eligibility of Peter Obi, Other Candidates

Former President of the Court of Appeal”, retired Justice Isa Ayo Salami, has raised concerns over the eligibility of former Peter Obi to contest the 2023 presidential election, attributing the issue to what he describes as judicial incompetence. Salami made the remarks in Ilorin, Kwara State, during a courtesy visit and award ceremony organized by […]

Kano Governor Orders Political Appointees to Resign by March 31

The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has directed all political appointees in his administration who intend to contest in the forthcoming elections to resign on or before March 31, 2026. The directive was issued through a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Tofa, and communicated via an official circular signed by the […]

Nigeria Worse Off Than in 2023 — Baba-Ahmed

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former Special Adviser to Bola Tinubu on Political Matters, has said Nigeria is facing deeper challenges now than when the current administration assumed office in 2023. Speaking during an interview on Trust TV on Tuesday, Baba-Ahmed expressed concern over the country’s worsening security situation and economic conditions, arguing that the government has not […]