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Alhaji Muktar Galadima, a retired Director, Department of Development Control, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Abuja has purchased his nomination form for Wukari and Ibi Federal Constituency under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The report states that Galadima picked both his nomination and the expression of interest form at the party secretariat ...
By Fredrick Ameh Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has hailed the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) move to restore long-dormant state constituencies as a victory for rule of law. Speaking at a stakeholders' meeting in Lokoja on Tuesday, the Governor lauded the commission for adhering to a Federal High Court ruling and constitutional mandates. ...
Global Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has announced a temporary hiatus from his music career to fully commit to the 2026 re-election campaign of his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke. The singer made this disclosure on Tuesday during the official inauguration of the Imole Youth Mobilization Committee in Osogbo. Addressing a massive crowd ...
Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio turned Tuesday’s plenary into a session of political satire, mocking lawmakers for what he described as a daily ritual of defecting from one party to another. The mocking remarks came as a wave of defections swept through the National Assembly, leaving the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in a state of ...
The Benue State Government has refuted claims that the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders’ reconciliation meeting endorsed automatic tickets for political office holders. The disclaimer was signed by Deputy Governor/Chairman Communiqué Drafting Committee Dr Sam Ode and made available to journalists on Tuesday in Makurdi. According to Ode, the resolutions circulating in some national ...
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Alhaji Murtala Garo, the new deputy governor of Kano State, following his swearing-in by Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf on Tuesday. This is contained in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday in Abuja. Yusuf nominated Garo to fill the vacant position created by the departure of ...
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted multiple requests to the Senate seeking confirmation of key ministerial and regulatory appointments in line with constitutional and statutory provisions. The first request is for the confirmation of Mr Joseph Tegbe as Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, pursuant to Section 147(2) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The ...
The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos State, Mr George Ashiru, has said that the party’s coalition was designed to rescue Nigeria from its current challenges and would ultimately prevail. Ashiru said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, noting that the ADC remained committed to its founding vision of fostering ...
The ADC Vanguard Support Group (ADC VSG) has endorsed Mohammed Hayatu-Deen’s candidacy for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential nomination ahead of the 2027 general election. The endorsement was announced on Tuesday at Tobix Garden, Jahi, Abuja, before more than 500 ADC members, civil society representatives, and supporters drawn from across Nigeria’s geopolitical zones. Speaking ...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously condemned the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians by the South Africans. This resolution was taken following a motion under matters of urgent national importance by Rep. Donald Ojogo, representingIlaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, Ondo State. Ojogo called for the review in bilateral relations with South Africa following the recent attacks against ...
The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has gained significant momentum as 17 members of the House of Representatives have defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC). These defections were officially announced on the floor of the House during Tuesday's plenary session. The lawmakers joining the NDC includes Yusuf Datti, Uchenna ...
The Founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr Boniface Aniebonam, said the party will adopt consensus in deciding its candidates for the 2027 general elections. According to him, the party has pardoned all expelled members and will re-admit them into its fold. Aniebonam, who is also the Chairman, Board of Trustees of the ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Media and Publicity Committee for the Aug. 15 governorship election in Osun says the party’s campaign will be devoid of propaganda. The Chairman of the committee, Remi Omowaiye, stated this while speaking with journalists on Monday in Osogbo. Omowaiye, flanked by other committee members, said the party would run an ...
...as Wabara led-BOT inaugurates interim NEC Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will produce Nigeria’s winners across various elective positions in the 2027 general elections. Addressing party members and stakeholders at the 103rd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of a PDP faction held in Abuja on Monday, ...
