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2027: “I Will Leave ADC If Primary Is Compromised” — Peter Obi Threatens to Dump Party Ahead of Presidential Race

April 16, 2026 Okolosi Gloria

The 2027 presidential hopeful and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peter Obi, has stated that he will not hesitate to leave the party if its presidential primary process…

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“I Will Send You to Scatter Them”: Tinubu Jokingly Tells Akpabio as Senate President Accuses Opposition of Sponsoring Insecurity

April 14, 2026 Omajemite Don

I Will Send You to Scatter Them”: Tinubu Jokingly Tells Akpabio as Senate President Accuses Opposition of Sponsoring Insecurity. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday jokingly suggested that he could deploy Senate…

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BREAKING: 12 House of Representatives Members Defect in Major Political Realignment, Six Join ADC

March 12, 2026 Omajemite Don

ABUJA, NIGERIA – Twelve members of the House of Representatives (Nigeria) announced their defection from their respective political parties during plenary, marking a significant political shift within the National Assembly.…

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Just In: Sokoto Ex-Governor Aminu Tambuwal Resigns from PDP, Defects to ADC

March 12, 2026 Ogheneyoma Grace

SOKOTO  – Former Speaker of the House of Representatives and immediate past Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has formally resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

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Just Five Left: Meet the Governors Still Outside APC as Party Secures 31 States

March 11, 2026 Ogheneyoma Grace

ABUJA – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cemented its dominance across Nigeria’s political landscape, now claiming control of 31 out of the country’s 36 states following a historic wave of…

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BREAKING: Appeal Court Upholds Suspension of Wike’s Allies Anyanwu, Bature, Ajibade, Others

March 10, 2026 Omajemite Don

Appellate Court Dismisses Legal Challenges, Affirms PDP NWC’s Power to Suspend Embattled Former Officers The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday, March 9, 2026, affirmed the suspension of…

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Fresh Crisis Rocks Rivers as House of Assembly Rejects Fubara’s Four Commissioner Nominees

March 10, 2026 Media Partner

Lawmakers Confirm Five, Throw Out Four Amid Petitions, Tax Issues, and Performance Concerns The political tension in Rivers State escalated on Monday after the State House of Assembly rejected four…

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Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Dumps PDP for APC, Cites Insecurity, Party Crisis

March 10, 2026 Omajemite Don

Governor Cites Prolonged Internal Crises, Seeks Closer Federal Collaboration for Security and Development Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All…

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BREAKING: Peter Obi Picks ADC Membership Card, Shuts Down APC’s Fake News of Labour Party Return

March 7, 2026 Media Partner

The former governor of Anambra State secured his ADC membership card on Saturday, in a move that political observers say firmly establishes his new political home and extinguishes rumours that…

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BREAKING: Popular Serving Senator Seriake Dickson Dumps PDP, Joins Newly Registered NDC

March 5, 2026 Omajemite Don

Former Bayelsa Governor Set to Defect Ahead of 2027 Elections as Party Receives INEC Certificate Barring any last-minute changes, former Bayelsa State Governor and serving senator, Seriake Dickson, has finalized…

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Gunmen Attack Ibori’s Daughter as Violence Disrupts APC Congress in Delta

February 21, 2026 Omajemite Don

Ex-Governor Ibori’s Daughter Attacked as Violence Erupts at APC Congress in Delta. Violence disrupted the All Progressives Congress (APC) congress in Ethiope-West Local Government Area of Delta State after gunmen…

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Tinubu Quickly Signs Electoral Act 2026 Amendment Into Law Amid Public Outcry

February 18, 2026 Omajemite Don

Tinubu Signs Electoral Act 2026 into Law Amid Debate Over Electronic Transmission President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) into law, days after the Independent National…

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Peter Obi Reveals Why He Left Labour Party, Speaks on 2027 Election Plans

February 16, 2026 Omajemite Don

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has explained the circumstances that led to his departure from the Labour Party, the platform under which he contested the 2023 presidential election. Speaking…

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Electoral Act: Senate’s E-Transmission Approval Raises Fresh Questions

February 11, 2026 Okolosi Gloria

Nigeria’s Senate has approved an amendment permitting both electronic and manual transmission of election results, a decision that has triggered renewed controversy among political stakeholders and civil society groups. The…

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BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Obinna Ihedioha as Executive Director of Nigeria Revenue Service, Triggers APC Youth Backlash

January 28, 2026 Omajemite Don

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Obinna Ihedioha as Executive Director in charge of People, Stakeholders, and Communication at the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), representing the South…

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Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf defects to APC, Gives reason

January 23, 2026 Omajemite Don

Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf Resigns from NNPP Amid Speculation of APC Move.   Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has formally resigned his membership of the New Nigeria…

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Police Arrest Man Conducting Illegal INEC Voters’ Registration for Politicians in Abia State

January 22, 2026 Musa Jibril

The arrest of a man allegedly conducting unauthorised voters’ registration using equipment belonging to the Independent National Electoral Commission has triggered serious concerns about electoral integrity, internal safeguards within Nigeria’s…

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Court Dismisses Pro-Wike PDP Faction’s Suit as Anyanwu Loses Fresh Legal Bid to Retain National Secretary Position

January 20, 2026 Okolosi Gloria

The Peoples Democratic Party has suffered another judicial setback in its protracted internal leadership crisis following a ruling of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissing a suit filed by…

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BREAKING: Crisis Breaks Out in APC Over Fubara Impeachment as Party Demands Immediate Resignation of National Publicity Secretary

January 20, 2026 Omajemite Don

Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, is facing a renewed internal crisis following sharp disagreements over the political turmoil in Rivers State, where impeachment threats against Governor Siminalayi Fubara…

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Court Bars Rivers Chief Judge From Acting on Assembly Impeachment Letters

January 16, 2026 Omajemite Don

Court Bars Rivers Chief Judge From Acting on Assembly Communications Over Fubara Impeachment.   A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued an interim order restraining the…

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