Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He made the move ahead of the state’s governorship election in August 2026, where he is expected to seek a second term. Meanwhile, his resignation has sparked political speculation across the state. His spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, announced the resignation on Monday…
Ahead of the national launch of the Federal Government’s Ward Development Programme, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State as the Renewed Hope Ambassador. According to Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Uzodimma will also serve as Director-General for Party Outreach, Engagement, and Mobilization. The appointment…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar officially registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday, marking a significant political move ahead of the 2027 general elections. The registration has already sparked controversies, drawing criticism from prominent figures in the All Progressives Congress (APC). Former Edo State governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, and APC…
Hon Stephen Abraham Ajiya, a senior member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for restraint regarding calls to remove the FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, following a reported clash with a military officer in Abuja. He noted that the dispute can be resolved without asking the Defence Ministry to dismiss the minister. Proper…
Umar Moriki, a senior APC leader in Zamfara State, passed away on Saturday at the age of 62. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours while he was returning to Kaduna from Gusau, the Zamfara state capital. Political Engagement Before His Passing On Friday, Moriki attended a meeting and a grand reception organized by…
The PDP lawmaker, Daniel Amos, representing Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement came during a large rally at Kafanchan Township Stadium. Additionally, APC leaders, including Senator Marshall Kaduna (Kaduna South), attended the event, welcoming Amos into the party. Reasons Behind Daniel Amos’ Defection In…
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday. He called his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a “sinking ship” and said he switched parties to promote development. “The PDP has become a sinking ship. Joining the APC reflects the will of Bayelsans to move forward,” Diri said…
Security expert Abayomi Nurain Mumuni has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to reconsider naming Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern.” He said the nation’s insecurity stems from terrorism and weak border control, not religion. In a statement released on Sunday through his aide, Rasheed Abubakar, Mumuni noted that the U.S. should adopt a more accurate…
APC Dominates August 16 By‑Elections While Opposition Struggles to Gain Ground — INEC Results Key Takeaways at a Glance The All Progressives Congress (APC) captured 12 out of 16 contested legislative seats across 12 states, according to provisional results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). These by‑elections—organized to fill vacancies created by resignations…
Former Lagos Governor Ambode Reiterates Loyalty to President Tinubu and APC Ahead of 2027 Elections. Former Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has openly and unequivocally restated his unwavering loyalty and support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as preparations begin for the 2027 general elections. Ambode, who served as governor from 2015 to 2019 under…
