Nentawe Yilwatda, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says opposition parties are too busy fighting one another instead of confronting the ruling party. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television, Yilwatda said the crisis within opposition parties confirms earlier predictions of internal implosion. “In the last three weeks, APC is not fighting ADC…
Aisha Yesufu, activist and senatorial aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Abuja senatorial seat, says Peter Obi is her “principal” and not her political godfather. Speaking in an interview on Arise Television on Monday, Yesufu said her support for Obi is based on conviction and not personal ambition. “I don’t have a…
Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), says the party remains the only political platform in Nigeria not controlled by a single individual. Speaking in an interview on Arise Television on Monday, Abdullahi said the ADC presidential primary has been highly competitive across the country. According to him, party members turned out in…
Rotimi Amaechi, presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), says he will accept the outcome of the party’s presidential primary if the process is transparent and credible. Speaking at his ward in Ubima, Ikwerre LGA of Rivers state, after casting his vote in the ADC presidential primary on Monday, the former Rivers governor noted…
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party and prospective presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has promised not to make excuses for failure if elected president of Nigeria in 2027. Obi spoke on Monday during the party’s aspirants’ summit dinner in Abuja. The former Anambra governor said Nigeria can no…
Henry Seriake Dickson, national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has warned party aspirants against defecting after winning elections on the party’s platform. Dickson spoke on Monday during the NDC aspirants’ dinner held in Abuja. The former Bayelsa governor said the party is being built on ideology and long-term commitment, not personal ambition. “We…
Ahmad Gumi, a prominent Kaduna Islamic cleric and former military officer, has denied allegations linking him to insecurity in Nigeria. Gumi spoke during an interview on Africa Independent Television (AIT). The cleric said he has never supported or encouraged violent activities in the country. “I have no association, I don’t have any hand, I don’t…
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will inaugurate its selection committee on Monday following the completion of the screening of governorship, national assembly, and state house of assembly aspirants. In a statement issued on Sunday by Osa Director, the party’s national publicity secretary, the NDC said the committee will review reports submitted by the national…
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, former Lagos gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, has been declared the winner of the African Democratic Congress governorship primary for the office of the state governor. In an online video seen by ALO 360, the returning officer for the primary announced that Rhodes-Vivour will be the party’s flagbearer…
Aisha Yesufu, human rights activist and a member of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), says Nyesom Wike is not a factor in her bid to represent the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the Senate. Yesufu spoke on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme. The activist is seeking the senatorial ticket of the NDC ahead of the…
