Politics

The senator representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Seriake Dickson, has dumped Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and announced his membership of a new political platform, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Dickson announced his defection on Thursday at a news conference in Abuja, where NDC,

A prominent Igbo youth organisation, the Youth Renaissance for Good Governance, has strongly rejected allegations made against the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, describing the claims as false and politically motivated. The group, which said it represents more

Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticised the online membership registration exercise of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that the platform has been inundated with fake identities and inaccurate details. Shettima made the remarks on Wednesday during an interfaith breaking of fast

For the younger generation, the name Bakin Zuwo may not ring a bell. He was the governor of the old Kano State that included the present day Jigawa State. He held forth for just three months in 1983 until December 31 when

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ike Nwachukwu, has called for a return to true federalism in Nigeria, insisting that it remains the only viable pathway to national progress. Nwachukwu made the call on Tuesday while chairing the public presentation of Tola Adeniyi:

The spokesperson of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, on Tuesday announced that the party has corrected anomalies discovered on its digital membership registration platform following widespread reports of fake entries. In a post on X, Abdullahi said the party closely

A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Dr. Martin Chukwunweike, has been elected as the new Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, marking a significant political shift in the South-East state. Chukwunweike’s emergence

The outgoing State Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress in Taraba State has endorsed Governor Agbu Kefas for a second term in the 2027 governorship election. The committee also threw its weight behind President Bola Tinubu for re-election in the 2027

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday declared that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) “will not fly” in next year’s elections, dismissing the party’s chances and accusing its leaders of engaging in dubious populist tactics. Speaking during his first

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki has called on members nationwide to disregard information suggesting that the party is preparing to hold national congresses. In a statement issued on behalf of the NWC, Turaki