Osuntokun dumps LP for ADC, cites saboteurs

Osuntokun dumps LP for ADC, cites saboteurs Defection By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Jan. 26, 2026 (NAN) A former Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Akin Osuntokun, has dumped the Labour Party (LP) for the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Osuntokun, a former NAN Managing Director, confirmed thisContinue Reading

FCT polls: I’m ready to make necessary sacrifices for my people – Bwari APC candidate

FCT polls: I’m ready to make necessary sacrifices for my people – Bwari APC candidate Mr Haruna Shekwolo, APC chairmanship candidate, Bwari Area Council, FCT. Election By Veronica Dariya Bwari (Abuja), Jan. 26, 2026 (NAN) The APC Chairmanship Candidate in Bwari Area Council, Mr Haruna Shekwolo, has expressed willingness toContinue Reading

Godfatherism in Nigerian politics must be consciously dismantled, says APC chieftain

By Deborah Coker Mr Henry Idahagbon, Federal Commissioner representing Edo, Ekiti and Ondo States at the Federal Civil Service Commission, has described godfatherism as a Nigerian invention that must be consciously dismantled. Idahagbon said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday. “IContinue Reading

Modern infrastructure, vital for urban growth but shouldn’t be at detriment of basic necessities – Idahagbon

By Deborah Coker Mr Henry Idahagbon, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and former Attorney-General in Edo, says modern infrastructures are vital for urban growth but must be balanced with food security, healthcare, and rural development.  Idahagbon, a politician, who said this in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading

FCT Polls: YPP unveils AMAC governance blueprint, promises people-first administration

By Angela Atabo/Emmanuel Oloniruha Young Progressives Party (YPP) has unveiled a governance blueprint for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), pledging a people-first approach to local administration ahead of the Feb. 21 area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory. The YPP AMAC Chairmanship candidate, Robert Madaki, presented the plan duringContinue Reading