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The internal crisis shaking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepened this week after Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike openly declared his intention to lead President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election campaign. ​Wike’s vocal endorsement of the ruling All Progressives Congress

Senator Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) has publicly aligned himself with Vice President Kashim Shettima regarding the state of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that the party faces far greater peril from internal factionalism and superficial loyalty than from any

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar lacks the deep-rooted political clout and regional acceptance enjoyed by the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, making it impossible for him to mount a formidable challenge against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. ​This

The Oyo State chapter of the City Boy Movement (CBM) officially inaugurated its state and local government executive councils on Monday, October 19, 2026, in Ibadan, launching an aggressive grassroots political strategy to secure victories for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has urged voters across the senatorial district to judge political officeholders and returning candidates strictly by their track records, personal integrity, and tangible achievements. ​Speaking on Monday, October 19, 2026,

The Ogun State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has officially declared its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid and endorsed Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, for the 2027 Ogun State governorship race. ​The

In a major step toward cementing political stability in Rivers State, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, led state lawmakers and local government council chairmen to a high-level, closed-door meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara. ​The strategic engagement

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a sharp rebuke to Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), warning that he risks eroding his political capital ahead of the 2027 general elections if

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, launched a blistering attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday, October 18, 2026, over what he described as the government’s “heartless abandonment and severe hardship” inflicted

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has called on Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora to take collective responsibility for transforming the country, identifying systemic corruption and years of leadership failure as the primary drivers