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Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that the party’s recent presidential primary was manipulated in favour of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Lawal announced his resignation in a statement shared on his official Facebook page on Monday, saying he could no longer […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement posted on Kwankwaso’s official page, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Kano State Governor, has announced the emergence of Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo as the Kano governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), ahead of the upcoming 2027 elections. According to the statement, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna was also selected to contest for […]
Continue ReadingAtiku Abubakar, former Vice President has secured the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket for the 2027 general election after defeating former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and former banker Mohammed Hayatu-Deen in the party’s primary election. Collated results of the exercise were announced on Wednesday night in a statement posted on the party’s official […]
Continue ReadingFour hours before Rotimi Amaechi rejected the results of ADC presidential primary, the third contender, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen had stated that he would boycott the collation and announcement center of the party’s presidential primary results. Hayatu-Deen boycotted the collation and declaration ceremony citing alleged vote rigging. Taking to his verified X handle, @Mohayatudeen, the economist-turned-politician said: […]
Continue ReadingFormer Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has rejected the outcome of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primaries. The former Rivers State Governor also alleged widespread voter disenfranchisement and electoral malpractice during the exercise. In a statement issued on his X handle after the primaries on Tuesday, Amaechi described the results announced by the party […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu has secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket with 10,999,967 votes, defeating his only rival, Stanley Osifo (16,504 votes) for the 2027 general elections. If you thought you knew where President Tinubu’s strongest political backing ought to come from, these 2026 APC primary figures might make you rethink everything. The North-west […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state. He made this known in a statement personally signed on Wednesday, saying he would support whoever emerges as the party’s candidate. Fubara said his decision followed extensive consultations with his family, friends, and […]
Continue ReadingCrisis has rocked the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senatorial primary election in Ekiti North Senatorial District as former senator, Ayodele Arise; Dare Owolabi; and the incumbent lawmaker, Cyril Fasuyi, exchanged tirades over the outcome of the exercise. Senator Arise and Owolabi rejected the result announced by the APC Senatorial Primary Election Committee, alleging manipulation and […]
Continue ReadingIn a major shake-up that swept across several states in Nigeria, including Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau, Imo, Jigawa and Delta, no fewer than 19 serving members of the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) lost their bids to secure return tickets during the party’s primaries ahead of the 2027 general […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday formally joined the presidential race for 2027 under an alliance involving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM). In Makinde’s declaration speech delivered at a rally held at Mapo Hall, Ibadan, Oyo State, and witnessed by a mammoth crowd, he said: “Today, I, […]
Continue ReadingAhead of 2027 Presidential and general elections, the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC has pegged its cost to pick the form for its presidential Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms at N60 million as the party unveiled its timetable for primaries and sale of forms ahead of the 2027 general elections. The NDC has also fixed […]
Continue ReadingMY SPEECH AT THE NDC NATIONAL CONVENTION 09 MAY 2026 FCT, ABUJA Fellow Nigerians, It is with immense pleasure and a deep sense of fulfilment that I address you today on this historic occasion of the National Convention of our great party, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), in Abuja. Since we joined this party, together […]
Continue ReadingChieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has officially paid and received his payment receipt to contest under the platform of the party preparatory to the 2027 presidential election. In spite of the court cases still pending against the party, this development marks another significant moment in the growing movement for national renewal, […]
Continue ReadingGoodluck Jonathan, former Nigerian President, has disclosed that contesting Nigeria’s presidency is “not a computer game” as he reacted to calls by youth groups urging him to contest in the 2027 general election. He spoke on Thursday while receiving some youth groups who visited him at his office in Abuja to press him to return […]
Continue ReadingAfrican Democratic Congress (ADC) has released its timetable for the conduct of its 2026 primary elections, outlining key dates for nomination, screening, appeals, and primaries across various elective positions. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi. Going by the timetable, “the sale of nomination forms […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, and former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, have joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress, as both leaders were seen receiving membership cards in a video circulating online. This was disclosed in a Sunday footage from […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has announced his departure from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing worsening internal crises within the party and broader national challenges. In a statement shared on Sunday on X, Obi said his decision followed deep personal reflection and “silent pains” he […]
Continue ReadingA support group of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has mocked the prolonged leadership crises in the Labour Party (LP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), amid the planned defections of key opposition figures to the party. In the viral image shared on Saturday by the support page, a man dressed in a blue agbada […]
Continue ReadingOpposition parties across Nigeria have declared their determination to challenge the dominance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), warning of threats to democratic governance ahead of the 2027 general elections. The declaration was made in a communiqué issued after a national summit held in Ibadan on Saturday, where key opposition figures, including Atiku Abubakar, […]
Continue ReadingFormer Ogun State gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Iyabo Obasanjo, has raised a strong objection to the party’s consensus process ahead of the 2027 elections, calling for a more inclusive approach in selecting candidates. After the Ogun APC Caucus meeting on April 13, 2026, where Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola was declared the […]
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