Politics
‘We’re friends’ – Atiku, Peter Obi play down 2027 presidential ambition
The 2023 presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar and his counterpart from the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi have dismissed planning for the 2027 presidential election. Atiku and Obi made the remark against the backdrop of their breakfast meeting in Yola, the Adamawa State Capital. A video had emerged of both […]
Decentralisation of lottery regulation poses security challenges – APC chieftain petitions Ribadu
A security expert and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Ambassador Abayomi Nurain Mumuni, has declared that decentralization of lottery regulation poses security challenges in the country. Mumuni made this declaration via a petition addressed to the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. The petition was made available to DAILY POST on Friday. […]
Edo debt profile was less than N44bn, rose to N485 billion under Obaseki – APC
Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has decried the high debt profile of the state. It said that the debt left behind by the immediate past government of Godwin Obaseki was between 2000 and 3000 percent higher than the accumulated loans incurred by previous governments from 1991 and 2016. Patrick Ikhariale, a […]
2027 presidency: Shehu Sani kicks against suspension of Arewa Chairman
Senator Shehu Sani, former federal lawmaker, has kicked against the suspension of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, National Chairman, Mr. Mamman Mike Osuman over his recent remarks on the 2027 presidential election. DAILY POST recalls that Osuman had in a statement he issued in Kaduna State, said that the North would back a northern candidate […]
2027: He hasn’t spoken – Segun Sowunmi on Atiku contesting
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has disclosed that the party’s former presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has not informed anybody about contesting in 2027. He spoke while noting that the PDP is a very structured political party that does not “dash” its ticket at any level to people. The former presidential […]
You don’t exist in Anambra, forget winning elections – APGA tells APC
The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has asked the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to bury its ambitions of winning elections in Anambra State, saying that the APC lacks the political structure needed to succeed in the state. APGA National Chairman, Sly Ezeokenwa, stated this in response to APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje’s call for […]
2027: Peter Obi Visits APC Chieftain AA Zaura
As momentum gathers in the political space towards the 2027 general election, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 polls, Peter Obi, on Tuesday paid a private visit to he Abuja home of a Kano State-born chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdulsalam Abdulkarim Zaura, popularly known as AA Zaura. The […]
Walk through Benin streets for N50m — APC challenges ex-Governor Obaseki
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has promised to reward the immediate past governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki, with N50 million if he could walk freely on the streets of Benin City and receive a rousing welcome from residents. DAILY POST reports that Prince Kassim Afegbua, a chieftain of the […]
Ex-Bauchi lawmaker dumps APC, returns to PDP
Former Sole Administrator of Giade Local Government Area and ex-member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Hon. Adamu Bello, has officially rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party after leaving the All Progressives Congress. Bello, a founding member of the APC in Bauchi State and a key political figure in Bauchi North Senatorial District, announced his […]
2027: Atiku, Obi mull new political party
The presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar and that of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, are in talks to adopt a new political party ahead of the 2027 polls. Sources told The Africa Report that Abubakar and Obi met recently where they discussed plans to adopt a […]
