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2027: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Makinde Set for Opposition Unity Talks

August 10, 2026

Efforts to achieve opposition unity 2027 have entered a fresh phase as the G100 coalition of concerned Nigerians prepares to convene major opposition parties in Abuja. The group said it had completed an initial round of consultations with leaders of six opposition parties as part of efforts to develop a common platform ahead of the...

Ilesa Rally Shooting Injures Three as APC, Accord Trade Blame

August 9, 2026

At least three people were injured during an Ilesa rally shooting on Saturday as violence disrupted an All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign rally in Ilesa West Local Government Area of Osun State. Among those injured was 14-year-old Tobi Ilesanmi, who was reportedly shot around the Isokun area where the incident occurred. The incident has triggered...

NDC Leaders Clash Over Gombe Structure Ahead of 2027 Campaigns

August 6, 2026

Less than two weeks before the official commencement of campaigns for the 2027 general elections, internal disagreements have surfaced within the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) over the strength of its NDC Gombe structure and readiness for the polls. The dispute involves the Northeast Zonal Coordinator of the Coalition Alliance Network for the Peter Obi/Kwankwaso Movement,...

Wike Attacks Amaechi, Says Atiku-Amaechi Ticket ‘Dead on Arrival’

August 4, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the emergence of former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as the running mate to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the 2027 presidential election, insisting the alliance lacks the political strength to secure victory. Speaking during a media parley on Tuesday, Wike said the...

PDP Crisis: State Chairmen Demand Probe Over Alleged Court Judgment Forgery

August 3, 2026

Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory have called on security agencies to investigate allegations of forged and distorted court judgments linked to a rival group led by Tanimu Turaki, SAN, declaring that Nigeria must be governed by law, not propaganda. The party leaders said the...

APM Endorses Makinde as Best Consensus Candidate for 2027 Opposition Coalition

August 3, 2026

The Lagos State chapter of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) has declared that Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde remains the most suitable candidate to lead a united opposition coalition into the 2027 presidential election, citing his governance record, leadership style and nationwide appeal. The party made its position known in a statement issued in Lagos...

PDP Says INEC Candidates List Ends Months of 2027 Speculation

August 2, 2026

The PDP candidates list published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has put to rest months of uncertainty surrounding the opposition party’s participation in the 2027 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared. The party said the publication confirms its readiness for the presidential election and silences claims that it would be...

Atiku Says Obasanjo Still Bitter Over Failed Third-Term Bid

August 1, 2026

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of allowing resentment over the collapse of his alleged third-term ambition to shape his recent criticisms against him. Responding through a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said he received Obasanjo’s...

PDP Leadership Crisis Deepens as Turaki Faction Submits Jonathan’s Nomination to INEC

July 31, 2026

The leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a fresh turn after the Kabiru Turaki-led Interim National Working Committee announced the manual submission of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s presidential nomination to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The faction also submitted the names of its governorship, National Assembly and state assembly candidates...

Oshiomhole Attacks Obi, Says Four Years Not Enough to Transform Nigeria

July 28, 2026

Former Edo State Governor and Senator Adams Oshiomhole has criticised the 2027 presidential ambition of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate Peter Obi, describing his promise to transform Nigeria within a single four-year term as unrealistic and driven by desperation. Speaking on Obi’s campaign promises, Oshiomhole questioned the former Anambra governor’s political consistency, arguing that his...

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2027: Obi Supporters to Track Votes From Polling Units to Abuja, Says Yesufu

September 11, 2026

Political activist and Nigeria Democratic Congress member, Aisha Yesufu, has said supporters of the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will take direct steps to protect their votes in the 2027 presidential election. Yesufu said the supporters would deploy representatives to polling units and monitor election materials and results throughout the collation process. She said the...

Reps Probe N432bn Oil Revenue Debt Owed to NMDPRA

September 10, 2026

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, PAC, has commenced an investigation into outstanding oil revenue debt owed to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and oil companies. The liabilities under investigation have been put at N432.07 billion. The probe followed findings contained in...

Reps Probe N432bn Oil Revenue Debt Owed to NMDPRA

September 9, 2026

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, PAC, has commenced an investigation into an oil revenue debt of N432.07 billion owed to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and oil companies. The investigation followed findings contained in the Auditor-General’s annual audit reports, which identified...

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2027: Obi Supporters to Track Votes From Polling Units to Abuja, Says Yesufu

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2027: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Makinde Set for Opposition Unity Talks

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NDC Leaders Clash Over Gombe Structure Ahead of 2027 Campaigns

Wike Attacks Amaechi, Says Atiku-Amaechi Ticket ‘Dead on Arrival’

PDP Crisis: State Chairmen Demand Probe Over Alleged Court Judgment Forgery

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