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Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed has left the PDP to join the Allied Peoples Movement. This decision follows a judgment that weakened the party's factions and placed management in the hands of its Board of Trustees.
Kwara APC governorship aspirant Bashir Bolarinwa has promised to address insecurity and enhance welfare if elected in 2027. He emphasizes the importance of peace and social services in his campaign.
Senator Sandy Onor has purchased presidential forms, marking his entry as the first aspirant in the PDP. He clarified that Nyesom Wike's support for Tinubu is a personal decision and not reflective of the party's stance.
Osun Governor Adeleke criticizes Oyebamiji's seven-point agenda, labeling it as poorly conceived and not aligned with the people's needs. This statement highlights ongoing political disagreements in the state.
The Obidient Movement reassures supporters, urging calm regarding rumors of political realignment. They emphasize that Peter Obi is actively consulting to determine the best way forward for Nigeria.
Key figures in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) are set to leave the party for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday. This move comes amid ongoing internal crises within the ADC.
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed has left the PDP to join the APM, emphasizing the need for a credible political platform. He stated that effective leadership involves energizing and guiding supporters.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has defected from the PDP to join the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) along with his loyalists. This move comes amid ongoing crises within the PDP.
Governor Mohammed has left the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Movement (APM). This move comes after his tenure as chairman of the PDP's Governors' Forum.
Rotimi Amaechi claims his supporters maintain a respectful discourse compared to those of Obi and Atiku. He emphasizes the need for unity to challenge Tinubu in the upcoming elections.
An Iranian military officer warns that renewed conflict with the US is likely. This statement follows President Trump's dissatisfaction with new negotiation proposals.
The APC has reversed its decision to zone the 2027 governorship ticket to the Abia Central District, a move initially seen as a strategy by opposition politicians. This change could impact the ambitions of various aspirants in the state.
The Osun State chapter of the APC has reported the passing of Fatimah Lawal, wife of the state chairman Tajudeen Lawal, following a brief illness. This loss has deeply affected the local political community.
Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha Moya has stepped down to assist with investigations into US allegations of drug trafficking ties. This move aims to ensure transparency during the inquiry.
Aspirants in the Ondo APC are opposing a consensus arrangement for the House of Reps seat, claiming it aims to impose a candidate. They are calling for a direct primary to ensure fair representation.
Former lawmakers from Ondo State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term, praising his economic reforms and infrastructure projects. This support highlights growing confidence in his leadership ahead of the next elections.
Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha Moya has stepped down temporarily after being charged by the US Justice Department for drug trafficking. He and nine others allegedly collaborated with the Sinaloa cartel to distribute narcotics to the United States.
Governor Bala is reportedly meeting with Bauchi PDP members amid rumors of potential defections. This comes as internal challenges within the PDP remain unresolved and discussions with other parties have failed.
Pastor Adeboye claims that the next President of Nigeria for 2027 has already been determined by divine will. His statement suggests a strong belief in a predetermined leadership for the country.
Amaechi explains that he refrains from engaging with supporters of Obi online to maintain a focus on facts and issues. He encourages his political camp to avoid confrontations in favor of constructive dialogue.
Kwankwaso is exploring other options due to the ADC's internal leadership crisis following a recent Supreme Court ruling. This situation has prompted significant discussions within the party.
Osita Chidoka warns that Nigeria's democracy is at a breaking point and calls for an end to the 'alibi culture'. His comments highlight growing concerns about the state of governance in the country.
Pastor Enoch Adeboye has defended President Bola Tinubu's pastorship in the Redeemed Christian Church of God amidst calls for his removal. This comes as concerns grow over the intersection of faith and politics in Nigeria.
Ebonyi APC stakeholders have endorsed Governor Francis Nwifuru as their consensus candidate for the 2027 election. This decision reflects a united front within the party in the state.
Sani praises President Tinubu's infrastructure initiatives in the North, claiming no other leader has matched his efforts. He predicts Tinubu will secure 70% of votes in the upcoming 2027 elections.
Senator Gbenga Daniel has purchased nomination forms for the Ogun East constituency, drawing attention from political observers. This move sets the stage for a potential contest with current governor Dapo Abiodun.
Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki urges the Peoples Democratic Party to unite following the recent Supreme Court verdict. He emphasizes the importance of planning effectively to secure victory in the 2027 elections.
The City Boy Movement in Oyo State is actively supporting President Bola Tinubu's re-election and aims to restore the All Progressives Congress in the state. The group's director emphasized their commitment during a recent statement.
The Abia State chapter of the PDP supports the Board of Trustees' decision to take over party leadership after a Supreme Court ruling. This move follows the court's judgment that invalidated the 2025 Ibadan Convention.
Atiku Abubakar has condemned President Tinubu's distribution of rice and cash palliatives to the North, labeling it as politically motivated. This criticism highlights ongoing tensions in Nigerian politics regarding resource allocation.