Several Reps Members Defect to NDC No fewer than 17 lawmakers, including Yusuf Datti, Uchenna Okonkwo, and Lilian Orogbu, defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the rising Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC). Leke Abejide Switches to APC Also announced on the floor: ADC’s Leke Abejide defected to the ruling […]
Presidential hopeful Peter Obi has officially exited the African Democratic Congress, raising fresh questions about Nigeria’s political realignments ahead of the 2027 elections. In a reflective statement, the former Anambra governor blamed a “toxic political environment” marked by internal crises, legal battles, and external interference—issues he says are undermining genuine […]
In a major twist ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, Bala Mohammed has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the Allied Peoples Movement—signaling a significant shake-up in the opposition landscape. Announcing the move at the Bauchi Government House, the governor said the decision followed “extensive consultations” and was aimed […]
Fresh drama has erupted within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as Nafiu Bala fires back at Rabiu Kwankwaso, escalating the party’s internal crisis ahead of 2027. Bala dismissed claims about his age, clarifying he is 46—not 35—while urging older politicians to step aside and allow younger leaders to take charge. […]
The Nigerian political landscape was rocked this weekend as the Kwankwasiyya Movement officially announced that its leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, will defect from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday, March 30, 2026. This bombshell announcement follows a high-stakes “courtesy visit” between […]
Nigeria’s 2027 political landscape is already taking shape as Peter Obi calls for nationwide unity to “rescue” the country from poor governance, while Works Minister Dave Umahi urges the Southeast to support President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at an Obidient conference linked to the African Democratic Congress, Obi framed the 2027 […]
Sowore Accuses DSS of Illegal Detention, Demands Release of 11 Nigerians Held Since 2021 Article:Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) of unlawfully detaining 11 Nigerian citizens since 2021 over their alleged link to the Nnamdi Kanu court case. Sowore claimed the detainees were […]
Kano State politics has been thrown into a state of flux as Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf officially resigned his membership from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). The move, announced by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Friday, January 23, 2026, marks the end of an era for […]
The political drama in Nigeria is set to intensify as suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, heads to trial on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Federal High Court, Abuja. She faces a six-count criminal charge filed by the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) over […]
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed why he chose not to legally challenge the six-month state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu, stressing that his decision was driven by a commitment to peace, stability, and unity in the state. In a televised statewide broadcast on Friday, shortly after […]
