Politics
Nnamdi Kanu’s release not condition for South-East to support Tinubu in 2027 – Umahi
Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has said the release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, is not a condition for the South-East to support President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Umahi, who spoke to journalists on Friday night in Lagos, dismissed claims that the South-East had given conditions, including Kanu’s […]
Ignore Defection Rumor, PDP Remains United – Chairman
The Chairman, People’s Democratic Party in Osun State, Hon Sunday Bisi has debunked the news that Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke intend to dump the party, stating that the party remains united. In a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Osogbo, the Osun state capital, the Chairman described the news as falsehood […]
Rivers: You’ve spiritual problem – Wike attacks Rotimi Amaechi
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has suggested that former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has a spiritual problem. Wike made the remark while rubbishing Amaechi’s claim that he has no houses because he’s not corrupt. He pointed out that if Amaechi could be a Speaker, Governor, and Minister without owning […]
2027: PDP sinks deeper as Atiku, ex-govs, others dump party
Nigerians have continued to react over the looming decimation of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This is following the exit of the party’s pillars such as former Vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and many ex-governors, as well as former Senate President, David Mark. Arising from a meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, the PDP members led […]
Amaechi: Wike gives condition to resign as FCT Minister
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has given a condition to resign from his position. Wike vowed to resign if the report of forensic audit on the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, does not indict former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. He appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release the report of […]
Baba-Ahmed suggests what can make, break coalition
The vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Yusuf Datti Ahmed, has suggested that the coalition against the government of President Bola Tinubu might not endure until the end. The billionaire businessman wondered what would become of the coalition if figures like Peter Obi or Chibuike Amaechi failed to secure the […]
I’ll do one term if given ADC presidential ticket – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has vowed to serve for only one term in office if he gets the presidential ticket of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Amaechi stated this while making an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday. When asked if he would consider the […]
Labour Party gives Peter Obi 48 hours to leave
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party has given Peter Obi a 48-hour ultimatum to leave the party after he joined the coalition. This was contained in a statement signed by the faction’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, in Abuja, on Thursday. Ifoh explained that the Labour Party under Abure’s leadership remains vehemently opposed […]
2027: David Mark, Aregbesola, Abdullahi get positions as coalition adopts ADC
The opposition coalition on Tuesday, adopted the African Democratic Congress, ADC, as its political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is a major step in their efforts to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The coalition also announced some of the interim leaders and members of the party. Already, former Senate President, […]
Nasarawa APC Chairman Suspended
The leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Gayam Ward of Lafia Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, have suspended the state’s chairman of the party, Aliyu Bello, over alleged anti-party. The ward leaders who converged in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, on Tuesday said Bello’s action had caused embarrassment to the party and undermined the […]