Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti state, says Peter Obi remains a formidable politician with a legitimate right to contest the presidency. Fayemi spoke on State of Affairs with Edmund Obilo. When asked if the All Progressives Congress (APC) fears Obi, Fayemi said the former Anambra governor commands serious political support. “He’s a formidable contestant,”…
Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, says Bola Ahmed Tinubu did not make Muhammadu Buhari president in 2015, insisting that he led the major political battles that brought the former president to power. Amaechi spoke during an interview on Prime Time on Arise Television on Friday. The former Rivers state governor said he could not…
Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti state, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost the vision of its founding fathers and risks internal implosion if the party continues to rely on imposed consensus arrangements. Fayemi spoke during a podcast interview on State of Affairs with Edmund Obilo. The former governor said the APC has…
Ajibola Basiru, national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says politicians seeking electoral victory in Nigeria must align with the ruling party. Basiru spoke during an interview on ARISE News on Monday. According to him, the APC remains the strongest political structure for winning elections in the country. “It makes sense for anybody who…
All Progressives Congress says its national working committee (NWC) has waived the screening requirements for Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the party’s presidential primaries. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Felix Morka, APC national publicity secretary, said the decision was taken during the 188th meeting of the NWC held on May 6, 2026. According to…
Abdullahi Sule, governor of Nasarawa state, says he is fully committed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and wants President Bola Tinubu to win the 2027 election. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Sule said he has no reason to engage in anti-party activities, especially as he prepares to leave office. “I have absolutely no…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of orchestrating the recent crisis in the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) following speculation about a possible opposition coalition. In a post on X on Tuesday, Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson of the ADC, alleged that the development reflects a broader pattern of interference in opposition…
Ajibola Basiru, national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed the outcome of the opposition summit held in Ibadan. He said the plan to present a single presidential candidate in 2027 reflects weakness. Speaking in an interview with The Nation, Basiru described the gathering as illegitimate. He insisted it did not represent duly…
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos state, has said he is not concerned about the possible emergence of Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate. Speaking on Saturday in Ibadan during the opposition summit, Rhodes-Vivour said Hamzat’s long…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) plans to disrupt an opposition summit scheduled to hold in Ibadan, Oyo state. In a post on X on Saturday, Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson of the ADC, said the party uncovered moves to frustrate the gathering. “We have uncovered plans by the…
