Politics

A former media aide to late former President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has debunked claims that former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has agreed to marry former Minister, Isa Ali Pantami. Ahmad, in a post on Wednesday, via his official Facebook ...

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a Benin socio-political group, the Aiguobasinmwin Movement Worldwide, has warned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to refrain from interfering in the political affairs of Edo South Senatorial District. The group, ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said a former Minister of the late President Muhammadu Buhari attempted to frustrate him during his tenure as Rivers State Governor. Naija News reports that Wike, who addressed members of ...

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is said to be contemplating a series of measures aimed at curbing what it describes as the “excesses and disruptive conduct” of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The alleged ...

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has suspended his aide, Sa’idu Enagi. Naija News reports that Enagi was suspended following the publication of an article titled “Malagi 2027,” which speculated on the 2027 Niger State governorship election. The ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Imo State on Tuesday held a special stakeholders’ meeting at its State Secretariat in Owerri. The meeting underscored the party’s rising political profile and growing influence in the state. Naija News reports that the ...

The Karamchi Online Journalists Forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to sack Barr. Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), over an alleged rift involving Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state. In a statement on Tuesday, the group ...

Activist Aisha Yesufu has been appointed Deputy Chairperson of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) membership revalidation committee. The 20‑member committee was inaugurated on Wednesday by the party’s National Chairman, Senator David Mark, who described the exercise as a significant step ...

Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 election, on Wednesday formally announced his intention to run for president in 2027, amid ongoing realignments within Nigeria’s opposition. Baba-Ahmed, who was the running mate of former Labour Party ...

Nigerian politician and African Democratic Congress (ADC) member Dr Kenneth Okonkwo has said the party offers Nigeria its only realistic path to national rescue. Speaking in an interview, Okonkwo stated that the ADC’s core mission is centered on the welfare ...

There is no automatic presidential ticket for any aspirant in 2027, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) clarified yesterday. According to the party, while the consensus option would be adopted in selecting the standard bearer, members would resort to open, competitive ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Nigerian government for its continued silence over recent developments in Venezuela. Speaking in an interview on Tuesday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, described Nigeria’s lack of response as embarrassing, especially ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday escalated its lingering leadership crisis to former President Goodluck Jonathan, as members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) held a closed-door meeting with him in Abuja to seek guidance and reassurance at ...

The apex northern socio-cultural organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has disclosed it will not endorse any candidate in the 2027 presidential election. It, however, said it would interview the presidential hopefuls in the next six months to ascertain their plans ...

A former senator from Rivers State, Magnus Abe, has openly declared the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as President Bola Tinubu’s main political figure in Rivers State. He said Wike stands as the “001 of President Bola ...