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The son of Bauchi Governor has stated that his father is currently a 'freelance politician' without an official party. He urged supporters to remain calm as discussions of political realignment unfold.
INEC has officially recognized the Shehu Gabam-led National Working Committee of the Social Democratic Party following a court ruling. This decision marks a significant development for the party's leadership structure.
The ADC crisis in Zamfara continues despite attempts at reconciliation. Mr. Marafa had hoped to join a party that could effectively challenge the ruling APC.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Enugu State has endorsed Governor Peter Mbah for a second term. Mbah emphasized the need for strategic alliances and warned against the emergence of small political factions.
Youths in Borno South raised N38.5 million to purchase Senate nomination forms for Ali Ndume. This initiative showcases strong local support for Ndume's political ambitions.
Michael Lana criticizes APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru for accusing Governor Makinde of making inflammatory remarks. The exchange highlights ongoing political tensions in Oyo State.
Lai Mohammed attributes the escalation of the EndSARS protests to fake news and disinformation. He identifies this issue as a significant challenge for the government.
Ohanaeze has endorsed Governor Mbah for a second term, highlighting President Bola Tinubu's impactful projects in the South East. This endorsement reflects strong support for Mbah's leadership in Enugu State.
John Kalu, a former commissioner, asserts that the PDP in Abia will not be intimidated as they prepare for the 2027 elections. He encourages party members to stay united and steadfast during a recent stakeholders' meeting.
Omoyele Sowore has declined an invitation to an opposition summit, emphasizing the importance of presenting a credible alternative rather than rehashing past political figures. His stance highlights a desire for genuine change in Nigeria's political landscape.
Enugu ADC stakeholders have voiced their opposition to what they claim is the imposition of a candidate by a former governor. This has raised concerns about internal party dynamics and the democratic process within the ADC.
Iran's foreign minister visited Pakistan for further consultations amid ongoing peace talks. This comes after the cancellation of a planned trip by US envoys, highlighting the complexities of international diplomacy.
Sowore has rejected the Ibadan opposition summit, criticizing it as a rebranding effort for established political figures. He emphasized that his party, the AAC, stands against such arrangements in opposition politics.
The race for the Oredo Federal House of Representatives ticket has intensified with Iyamu's rise causing tensions. Allegations of high-level endorsements are complicating the contest within the APC in Edo State.
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas has vowed not to resort to violence for his reelection in 2027, stressing that the people's will will guide his political future. His commitment reflects a dedication to peaceful political processes.
Gbajabiamila assures that Lagos is in capable hands with Hamzat as the 2027 elections approach. Senator Obanikoro highlighted the extensive consultations that have taken place.
An ex-supporter of Peter Obi explains why he stopped backing him while wearing a Tinubu cap at the Vanguard Awards. He mentioned a private conversation with Obi and Dr. Moses that influenced his decision.
King Charles expressed relief that Donald Trump was unharmed following a shooting incident in Washington. The palace is in discussions with US teams to evaluate the impact on upcoming visit plans.
Sowore declined an invitation to an opposition summit in Ibadan, expressing skepticism about the motives of political actors he believes contributed to Nigeria's issues. He emphasized that he sees no reason to support those he views as part of the problem.
Sokoto senator Mr. Lamido has resigned from the APC, citing persistent divisions and unresolved disputes within the party. He believes these issues have hindered the party's progress and unity in Sokoto State.
The Oyo APC criticized attendees of the Ibadan opposition summit, labeling them as 'clownish characters.' They asserted that President Tinubu remains unthreatened by the opposition's efforts.
The APC National Secretary has mocked Atiku for reportedly sleeping during an important opposition summit in Ibadan. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between the ruling party and opposition leaders.
The Rivers ADC has successfully held its congress, resulting in Dimkpa being elected as the new chairman. Outgoing chairman Leader Sampson praised the electoral process for its thoroughness and credibility.
World leaders have expressed their reactions to a shooting incident at a gala attended by Donald Trump, with a suspect detained and no casualties reported. The event has sparked discussions on security and public safety at high-profile gatherings.
The article discusses the subtle signs of a nation's decline, emphasizing that it often masks itself as normalcy until the facade crumbles. It encourages readers to look deeper into the patterns of decay that may not be immediately apparent.
President Trump has canceled a planned trip to Pakistan for talks amid ongoing tensions with Iran. This decision puts international mediation efforts between the U.S. and Iran in a precarious position.
Opposition parties in Nigeria have accused the APC of attempting to establish a one-party state, emphasizing their dedication to multi-party democracy. They are also calling for the removal of INEC Chairman Amupitan in response to these allegations.
The Kebbi State Youth Council is advocating for increased youth representation in politics. They are urging the government to support young individuals in their pursuit of elective offices.
Trump claims to have made significant changes in the country despite surviving an assassination attempt during a 2024 election rally. He also mentioned his study of assassinations in light of the incident.
Southern APC leaders in Nasarawa have expressed their support for Faisal Shuaib's 2027 governorship bid. They are encouraging him to continue pursuing his political ambitions.