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2027: Wike declares APC’s Kingsley Chinda next governor of Rivers State
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the All Progressives Congre…
APC campaign council: Group strongly defends Tinubu’s appointee
A group has defended President Bola Tinubu’s appointee against opposition criticism over the official’s role i…
2027: Obi, Kwankwaso meet NDC candidates in Abuja, strategise on grassroots mobilisation
The presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has hosted former Kano State g…
2027: Turaki-led PDP faction joins G-100 opposition coalition against APC
The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has joined the G-100 group in its bid to d…
2027: Atiku is not your problem, Nigerians are – Shaibu tells Tinubu
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential can…
APC chieftain hospitalised after alleged attack by thugs in Delta
Suspected thugs allegedly attacked and severely injured the Secretary-General of the ruling All Progressives C…
2027: Adeoye unveils economic reset plan, aligns APM candidates for Lagos
Laja Adeoye, the Lagos State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has unveiled an econ…
2027: Kebbi ADC vows to unseat Gov Idris as INEC clears Malami for guber race
Fresh political manoeuvring is beginning to redefine the 2027 governorship race in Kebbi State, with the Afric…
Deliver LGAs to APC in 2027 or risk removal, Nwifuru tells chairmen
Francis Nwifuru, Governor of Ebonyi State, has warned the newly sworn-in 13 local government chairmen that the…
Tension in 2 powerful lawmakers suspended for dumping APC for PDP
There is a fresh tension in Kwara after two powerful lawmakers were suspended following their defection from t…
Kwara Assembly declares two members’ seats vacant for dumping APC for PDP
The Kwara State House of Assembly has declared the seats of two lawmakers, Saba Yisa Gideon of Edu Constituenc…
2027: Show no mercy to opposition parties – Ebonyi gov orders LG chairmen
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has charged the newly sworn-in chairmen of the 13 local government are…
2027 election: FDA praises DSS's decision to pause Sowore’s trial
FDA has backed the DSS's decision to suspend Omoyele Sowore's prosecution until after the 2027 election, empha…
2027 election: Atiku projected to win 9 states, see full list and details
A fresh political forecast projects ADC's Atiku Abubakar to win at least nine states in the 2027 presidential …
Rufai slams Primate Ayodele for asking Tinubu to stop release of FBI documents
Arise News Anchor, Rufai Oseni has slammed the Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayo…
2027: Forget second term if US releases your documents – Primate Ayodele warns Tinubu
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Tuesday warned President Bola Ahme…
Lagos opposition figure holds talks with 2027 candidates
A Lagos opposition figure has met with Senate and House of Representatives candidates ahead of the 2027 genera…
2027 election: Peter Obi projected to win 8 states, see full list
A fresh political forecast projects NDC's Peter Gregory Obi to win at least eight states in the 2027 president…
2027: APM Lagos vows to unseat APC
The Allied Peoples’ Movement, APM, in Lagos State has reaffirmed its unity and declared its readiness to mount…
2027: ‘Church not place for political campaigns’ – Adeyanju hits Peter Obi
Rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, on Tuesday declared that the politics of religion is capable of destroying Nig…
Gunmen abduct another APC chairman in Kano, 24 hour after killing one
Barely 24 hours after the killing of another All Progressives Congress (APC) ward chairman in Kano State, heav…
2027: Turaki led PDP join forces with G-100 opposition groups to end APC’s reign
The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party, on Tuesday, said the group has endorsed the G-100 opposition g…
Abuja court shifts hearing of suit seeking to halt conduct of Oyo LG elections
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has shifted the hearing of a suit seeking to halt th…
Ogun 2027: Hunye not fighting APC decision, only negotiating – Former Chief of Staff
Former Chief of Staff to the Ogun State Governor and APC consensus candidate for the Yewa South/Ipokia Federal…
Atiku’s suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility for 2027 election suffers setback in court
The legal action instituted by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar against the eligibility of President Bola …
Ex-APC presidential aspirant Adamu Garba quits active politics
Former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba, has announced his decision to…
Your emphasis on Tinubu’s past records now ludicrous – Presidential aide hits Peter Obi
President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Engagement, Frederick Nwabufo, has said although th…
Atiku reveals what he will do with LG funds directly if elected president in 2027
Atiku Abubakar vows to release local government funds directly to councils from day one, following a Supreme C…
N’Assembly’s stalled constitution review puts key reforms in limbo ahead of 2027
The failure of the National Assembly to conclude its review of the 1999 Constitution is leaving Nigerians to c…
2027 Rivers Guber: APC unveils Chinda’s running mate
Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Major Jack, has emerge…
2027 election: Tinubu projected to win 20 states, see full list
A new political forecast projects President Bola Tinubu to win 20 states in the 2027 presidential election, ah…
APC supporters cry out over N1,500 payment after entire day campaign rally[VIDEO]
A video has surfaced online showing a group of supporters allegedly hired for an All Progressives Congress, AP…
Breaking: More trouble for Tinubu as PDP merges with opposition parties Ahead of 2027
The PDP has endorsed the G-100 initiative, a coalition of 100 opposition figures seeking to build a united fro…
Tinubu’s governance has exposed APC’s weaknesses – Donald Duke
Donald Duke, 2027 presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) and former governor of Cross R…
After God, you're next': Family thanks Yahaya Bello
The family of an aviation student has sent a heartfelt message to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Adoza Bell…
Osun poll wake-up call for Northern voters – Mahdi Shehu
Public affairs commentator Mahdi Shehu has described the recent Osun State governorship election as a wake-up …
2027 elections: Adeyanju reacts as Peter Obi renews patronage of churches
Deji Adeyanju has condemned Peter Obi’s church campaign tactics ahead of the 2027 presidential elections, warn…
Breaking: Obi, Kwankwaso, Atiku, Amaechi take unexpected action as opposition plot to sack Tinubu in 2027
A summit aimed at uniting Nigeria’s opposition ahead of the 2027 elections faced a setback on Monday as severa…
Six opposition parties strategise for the 2027 elections against President Tinubu
Six opposition parties convened in Abuja to strategise a coalition against President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 …
Breaking: Court nullifies APC senatorial primary, gives reason
A Federal High Court has sacked popular and influential APC senator who was produced as the party's senatorial…