By Naomi Sharang A former Zamfara senator, Kabir Marafa, on Tuesday formally defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The development marks a significant shift in the North-West political landscape and is expected to boost the NDC’s growing influence in the region.Continue Reading
By Victor Adeoti The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Council in Osun has clarified that its candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, was not responsible for the payment of half salaries to workers under the previous administration in the state. This is contained in a statement issued byContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Mr Lawrence Okah, Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, has challenged the jurisdiction of the State High Court in Benin to hear a suit questioning his emergence and tenure in office. The suit, marked No. B/228/26, was filed by a party member,Continue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The Edo Government on Monday distanced itself from alleged threats against opposition figures by one Emmanuel Eghogho, an aide to Gov. Monday Okpebholo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Eghogho, a Special Assistant and self-acclaimed hypeman to the governor, was captured in aContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha The International President of De Norsemen Kclub International (DNKI), Chief Oliver Ityohegh, has condemned the recent wave of xenophobic attacks and intimidation against nationals of other African countries in South Africa. Ityohegh whose DNKI is into humanitarian activities, said this in a statement inContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr Gbenga Abiola, immediate past Vice Chairman of Agege LGA of Lagos State, on Sunday declared his intention to contest Agege Constituency I seat in the 2027 elections. Abiola, also a former Sole Administrator of the council, said he had been groomed to succeedContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Chris Imumolen-led Accord Party says it was not part of the coalition meeting of opposition political parties held on Saturday in Ibadan, alleging that its name and logo were used without authorisation. Imumolen, in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by the factionalContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Sen. Neda Imasuen, representing Edo South Senatorial District, on Saturday met with elders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo South, seeking their support for his re-election in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during a consultation meeting in Benin, Imasuen said hisContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye An Abuja-based businessman, Mr Olanrewaju Jim-Kamal, on Saturday officially declared his intention to contest the Lagos State governorship under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jim-Kamal, during his declaration before loyalists and leaders of Dynamic Group,a political movement, said it was the turn of indigenesContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye A diaspora group, Diaspora4Jandor, has endorsed Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) for Lagos governorship under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of 2027. The group,with members in Canada, United Kingdom and U.S., said this in a statement issued by its Global Coordinator, Mr AkeemContinue Reading
