NDC governorship candidates reject Lawal’s North-East role
Six governorship candidates of the Nigeria Democratic Congress have rejected former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, as the party’s leader in the North-East.
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ADC chieftain calls Tinubu pictures on Niger Bridge ‘sycophancy taken too far’
chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Anambra State, Ndubuisi Nwobu, has criticised Works Minister Dave Umahi over a directive to place photographs of President Bola Tinubu on the First Niger Bridge after its rehabilitation.
Obi vows to jail anyone who rigs election under his administration
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi has vowed to jail anyone who rigs an election under his administration, saying the punishment would apply even if the offence involved only one vote.
Galadima alleges Fayemi coordinating group to defeat Tinubu in 2027
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) chieftain Buba Galadima has alleged that former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi is coordinating a group of seven opposition figures working to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.
Moghalu rejects Atiku campaign role: ‘I was not consulted’
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) deputy governor, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has rejected his inclusion in Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 presidential campaign policy team, saying he was neither consulted nor asked for his consent.
2027 presidency: Atiku is danger to Nigeria – APC
All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar over what it described as a history of corruption-related controversies, warning Nigerians against allowing the former Vice-President near the presidency in 2027.
ADC Protests Mbah’s Appointment of Its Reps Candidate as Enugu Aide
African Democratic Congress in Enugu State has criticised Governor Peter Mbah over the appointment of Chinedu Onyeagba, its candidate for the Aninri/Awgu/Oji River Federal Constituency, as a state government aide.
Atiku: I Will Call Out Tinubu Everyday Over Rising Poverty
ADC presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, has vowed to consistently challenge the Bola Tinubu administration, which he accused of driving Nigerians into deeper hardship.
Otti Rules Out Godfather Role, Says He Won’t Impose Successor In Abia
Abia Governor Alex Otti says he will leave the stage in 2031 without imposing a successor or playing godfather.
Tinubu Not Happy With Wike Over Attack On APC Governors — APC Chieftain Farouk
President Bola Tinubu is unlikely to be happy with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike over his recent attacks on governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC chieftain Aliyu Farouk has said.
Army denies Islamic scholars were abducted at Yari’s Zamfara residence
The Nigerian Army has denied reports that six Islamic scholars were abducted from the residence of former Zamfara State governor and Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari in Talata Mafara Local Government Area.
‘I’ll come for you after election’ — Rivers ADC candidate threatens alleged riggers
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Gabriel Baritulem Pidomson, has threatened to personally confront individuals he alleges may manipulate the outcome of the state’s election.
2027: Ortom Explains Decision to Back Tinubu After Supporting Peter Obi
Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has explained his decision to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, despite backing Peter Obi in the 2023 presidential election.
2027: Kebbi ADC Reps Candidate Sues Party, INEC Over Alleged Illegal Replacement
Abubakar Labbo Gwandu, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for Gwandu Federal Constituency in Kebbi State, has approached the Federal High Court in Birnin Kebbi to challenge his alleged replacement as the party’s candidate ahead of the 2027 general election.
Peter Obi’s Remark on Seyi Makinde Sparks Political Reactions From Wike’s Aide, APC Chieftain
A comment by former Anambra State Governor and Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate Peter Obi about Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has triggered political reactions, with an All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain and an aide to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, offering sharply different interpretations of the development.
