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A group of opposition lawmakers has accused a number of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors and state party chairmen of secretly plotting to extend the tenure of the party’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, until 2027. During a press conference held in Akokwa, Imo State, the lawmakers claimed that this clandestine move was designed to…
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki Slams Decision to Probe His Administration, Calls it a Diversionary Tactic Last week, Governor Monday Okpebholo announced a 14-member State Assets Verification Committee to investigate Obaseki’s administration, but the former governor has come out swinging, describing the move as a desperate attempt to distract from his glaring inadequacies. Obaseki’s Media…
Former Labour Party presidential campaign director, Doyin Okupe, opens up about President Bola Tinubu’s motivations to succeed Muhammadu Buhari. In a recent interview, Okupe shed light on Tinubu’s decision to run for president, emphasizing that it was driven by a strong desire to restore and rebuild Nigeria. Despite criticisms that Tinubu was unprepared for the…
PDP Governors Express Concern Over Economic Hardship, Call for Policy Reforms under Buhari’s Administration A recent meeting of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum in Jos, Plateau State, saw the governors express deep concerns over the economic hardship caused by the policies of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government. The forum, chaired by…
APC’s Paul Chukwuma Rejects Zoning Claim for Anambra Guber Seat In a recent press conference at his country home in Nneyi Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area, Paul Chukwuma, a former National Auditor of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and aspirant for the party’s ticket in next year’s governorship election in Anambra State, addressed the…
Former Labour Party Director-General, Doyin Okupe, Extols President Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s Best Prepared Leader In a recent interview with Vanguard, Okupe dismissed critics who questioned his support for Tinubu, stating that his backing is rooted in principle, not personal gain. According to Okupe, those who assume his support for Tinubu is driven by personal…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is gearing up to seize control from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027. In its quest to achieve this goal, the party has identified unity as the first step, urging all party members and organs to come together to strengthen the party’s foundation. Following a recent meeting of PDP…
Despite a court injunction, the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) successfully held its party congresses on Saturday, with reports indicating a peaceful atmosphere throughout the process. The exercise was monitored by officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the police, ensuring a smooth…
PDP’s Disciplinary Committee Unlikely to Sanction Erring Members Before Convention The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) National Disciplinary Committee, set up to address internal strife, is unlikely to take action against erring members before the party’s next convention. This decision comes as the PDP Governors’ Forum has set a February 2025 deadline for the party to…
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed its strong opposition to any attempt to position Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, as the next governor of Lagos State. This decision comes on the heels of recent endorsements from various groups for Seyi to succeed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in…
PDP Governors Call for Emolument Meeting to Address Party’s Challenges Governors of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), who are affiliated with the party, have requested that the National Working Committee (NWC) schedule a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) to discuss the party’s ongoing issues and appoint a new, substantive chairman to succeed Umar…
Scathing Response from FCT SSA: Lere Olayinka Labels Rep, Imo Ugochinyere, a ‘Political Hushpuppi’ Following Imo Ugochinyere’s appearance on Channels TV’s Politics Today, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has fired back, dubbing the lawmaker a ‘political hushpuppi’. Olayinka’s comments came…
Part of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorate is gathered in Jos, Plateau State, for an intensive roundtable discussion on vital matters of governance that touch not just the party but also national concerns. This high-level forum will also scrutinize the recent gubernatorial elections in Edo and Ondo states, where the PDP faced setbacks. Bala…
APC Chieftain Concedes: Destabilizing PDP is a Legitimate Political Strategy A recent interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme has stirred controversy, as Cletus Obun, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), revealed that destabilizing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is a key strategy ahead of the 2027 election. This admission follows claims…
Candidates from multiple political parties that participated in the recent Ondo State governorship election have signaled their acceptance of the outcome and pledged to work alongside Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to drive the state’s growth. At a meeting held at the Government House in Akure, the state capital, candidates and their party chairmen reaffirmed their commitment…
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Clarifies Certificate of Return Decision Following his reelection in last Saturday’s governorship poll, Aiyedatiwa received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday at the national headquarters in Abuja. After the presentation, the governor led a delegation of Ondo APC leaders to meet with the…
Lawmaker Slams FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, for Causing Chaos in PDP Imo State’s representative in the Federal House of Representatives, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has accused the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, of orchestrating a destabilizing force within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike, a former Governor of Rivers State, is still a member of…
PDP Governors Convene in Jos to Chart a Course for the Party’s Leadership A gathering of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors has arrived in Jos, the capital of Plateau State, ahead of a crucial meeting aimed at resolving the party’s leadership crisis. The governors, who began arriving in Jos on Friday, will hold their meeting…
The Labour Party has categorically denied allegations that it is secretly working with President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria. In a statement released by its National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, the party emphasized that it has not formed any alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC) and remains committed to…
Ilyasu Musa Kwankwaso, a stalwart of the All Progressive Congress (APC), is urging the leadership of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to shift its focus from blaming others and instead tackle the pressing challenges facing the nation. Kwankwaso is advocating for the Forum to take a closer look at the problems plaguing the north and work…
