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 […]
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has raised a red flag ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that misinformation and disinformation now pose the biggest threat to electoral credibility in Nigeria. Speaking in Abuja, Amupitan stressed that the battlefield has shifted from ballot box […]
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 […]
The Nigerian political chessboard is undergoing a seismic realignment as the Kwankwasiyya Movement confirms that its National Leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is spearheading high-level negotiations for a new mega-platform. According to Movement Spokesperson II, Mansur Kurugu, the 2023 NNPP presidential candidate is currently in deep consultations with the African Democratic […]
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Policy Communication to Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has alleged that Al Jazeera edited his recent interview in a way that removed key context and highlighted selective remarks. The interview, anchored by journalist Mehdi Hasan, reportedly lasted about 1 hour and 20 minutes when recorded on February […]
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 […]
The Labour Party (LP) is officially entering a new era of restructuring. Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, announced on Saturday that the party has formally notified INEC of its plans to hold nationwide congresses and a national convention in March 2026. This move signals a decisive shift toward internal consolidation […]
Former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has publicly criticized Nigeria’s newly unveiled opposition coalition, questioning its ideological direction and accusing it of being fueled by personal animosity toward President Bola Tinubu. Speaking on Arise TV’s Morning Show on Thursday, Kachikwu expressed serious concerns about the […]
The political space in Nigeria is heating up ahead of the 2027 general elections — but not everyone is buying into the hype. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo has poured cold water on news of a new opposition party, All Democratic Alliance (ADA), labeling the initiative as […]
