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Akpabio ADC defections remark sparks debate in National Assembly

May 5, 2026

The ADC defections wave in the National Assembly drew a sharp reaction from Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who declared that the African Democratic Congress was “dead” following multiple exits by lawmakers. Akpabio made the remark during plenary on Tuesday after several defections were formally announced on the Senate floor. The statement came amid ongoing political...

Peter Obi ADC policies debate intensifies over 2027 ticket claims

May 5, 2026

Allegations surrounding ADC policies have emerged after the African Democratic Congress spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, claimed that Peter Obi’s engagement with the party’s internal framework was limited. Abdullahi said Obi concentrated more on securing a 2027 presidential ticket than contributing to the development of party policies. The remarks, made during an Arise News interview, have intensified...

Ayade laments 3-year sidelining by Tinubu, order to abandon senatorial ambition

May 4, 2026

The 3-year sidelining allegation by former Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has drawn attention following his comments on his political future. Ayade said he was sidelined without appointment for three years under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He also stated that he was asked to abandon his senatorial ambition for Cross River North. The claim...

NNPP dismisses external influence claim over Kwankwaso party exit

May 3, 2026

The external influence claim surrounding Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s exit has been rejected.The New Nigeria Peoples Party said no outside forces influenced his departure. Party officials described the allegation as inaccurate and misleading. The external influence claim relates to recent statements made by Kwankwaso. The party maintained that the issue was purely internal. It said disagreements...

NDC gains momentum as APC, PRP, NNPP bigwigs defect ahead of 2027

May 3, 2026

NDC gains momentum following the defection of key political figures. Leaders from the APC, PRP, and NNPP have joined the National Democratic Congress. The development reflects ongoing political realignments ahead of 2027. This trend was confirmed at a gathering in Abuja. The defectors include former office holders and party stakeholders. They cited the need for...

Kwankwaso political future in focus as he opens talks with NDC, PRP leaders

May 3, 2026

Kwankwaso political future has come under renewed attention following fresh consultations. Former Kano State governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso confirmed ongoing talks with leaders of the National Democratic Congress and Peoples Redemption Party. He said no final decision has been taken regarding his next political move. The Kwankwaso political future discussion comes amid challenges within the...

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May 2, 2026

The African Democratic Congress has said it will participate in the 2027 elections. Party leaders moved to reject exit claims suggesting it may not field candidates. The clarification was issued to address growing public concern. The party said reports about its possible withdrawal were false. It insisted there is no legal barrier stopping it from...

Defend your vote: Galadima raises concern as Obi, Kwankwaso linked to ADC exit

May 2, 2026

“Defend your vote” Buba Galadima draw national attention. He urged supporters to protect their votes during future elections. He also said Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso may leave the ADC. The message was delivered at a political meeting in Abuja. Galadima spoke at a gathering of the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement. He called for preparedness ahead of...

PDP crisis deepens as BoT factions clash over NWC control amid court rulings

May 1, 2026

The PDP crisis deepens following a fresh split within the party’s Board of Trustees. Two factions issued conflicting interpretations of a Supreme Court ruling. Both sides claim legitimacy over the party’s national leadership structure. The PDP crisis deepens as control of the National Working Committee remains contested. The dispute centres on the Mohammed–Anyanwu National Working...

Edo South Senate race heats up as Ize-Iyamu, Ogbeide-Ihama declare

May 1, 2026

The Edo South Senate race has gained momentum ahead of 2027 elections. Osagie Ize-Iyamu and Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama have declared interest. Both politicians confirmed their ambitions in separate engagements. The Edo South Senate race is emerging as a key political contest. The Edo South Senate race involves major political actors in Edo State. It reflects early...

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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...

SERAP Drags NNPCL to Court Over Unexplained ₦211 Trillion Entries

July 26, 2026

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted legal proceedings against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over what it describes as the company’s failure to properly explain ₦211 trillion recorded in its 2023 audited financial statements. The lawsuit, filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenges financial entries listed as “Sundry...

Troops Rescue Five Relatives as Search for Abducted Zamfara LG Chairman Intensifies

July 26, 2026

Security forces have intensified efforts to rescue the Zamfara LG chairman, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, after suspected terrorists abducted him during an overnight attack on his residence in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Joint Task Force (North West), operating under Operation Fansan Yamma, confirmed in a statement issued on Saturday that the...

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Akpabio ADC defections remark sparks debate in National Assembly

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Ayade laments 3-year sidelining by Tinubu, order to abandon senatorial ambition

NNPP dismisses external influence claim over Kwankwaso party exit

NDC gains momentum as APC, PRP, NNPP bigwigs defect ahead of 2027

Kwankwaso political future in focus as he opens talks with NDC, PRP leaders

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Defend your vote: Galadima raises concern as Obi, Kwankwaso linked to ADC exit

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