Category: POLITICS
ADC Will Send Tinubu Back To Bourdillon — Kenneth Okonkwo
A Nollywood veteran-turned politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has expressed optimism that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, will win the 2027 presidential election. Speaking in an interview on ‘Sunrise Daily’, a programme on Channels Television on Monday, Okonkwo, stated that the opposition party would not form the government but also send President Bola Tinubu back to his…
Fubara’s Return: Damage Already Done – CUPP
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has said it welcomes the termination of the state of emergency in Rivers State but strongly condemns its declaration as an egregious act of federal overreach and a direct assault on Nigeria’s democratic principles. According to CUPP, the suspension of the elected governor, deputy governor, and the Rivers…
‘I Have No Personal Problem With Peter Obi’ – Kenneth Okonkwo
A veteran Nollywood actor cum politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has cleared the air that he has no personal issue with the 2027 Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Okonkwo made the clarification on Friday, when he appeared as a guest in an interview on Sunrise Daily, a programme on Channels Television. “Whoever wins the election of…
2027: Step Down For Peter Obi – Obidient Movement Begs Jonathan
The Obidient Movement has appealed to former President Goodluck Jonathan to support Peter Obi instead of contesting against him in the 2027 presidential election. The appeal is coming after Obi and Jonathan held a closed-door meeting on Thursday. Obi posted pictures of him and the former president on his X handle, describing Jonathan as “a…
BREAKING: INEC Shortlists 14 Associations For Political Party Registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has shortlisted 14 associations out of 171 applicants seeking registration as political parties. This was announced in a statement by National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun. Olumekun said the decision followed the Commission’s meeting on Thursday, September 11, 2025, during which it…
BREAKING: INEC Recognises David Mark-Led ADC Leadership
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday officially recognised the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress. This development followed a period of internal restructuring within the party, which culminated in the emergence of new national officers aimed at repositioning the ADC ahead of future electoral contests. Alongside Mark, other principal officers now officially…
2027: You Are Clueless, Obidients Tackle Wike Over Jonathan, Obi Comments
The Peoples Democratic Party and Obidient Movement have faulted the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for dismissing the possibility of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, running for president in 2027 on the PDP platform. Though yet to be officially confirmed, recent media reports claimed that Obi and former President Goodluck…
Jonathan Has Not Pulled Out Of 2027 Presidential Race – Cousin
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied reports suggesting he has stepped aside from contesting the 2027 presidential election. The rebuttal follows claims in a news report that the Otuoke-born statesman had opted not to run so as not to disrupt Southern unity. READ ALSO: VIDEO: Suspension Of Fubara, Lawmakers Dents Nigeria’s Image — Jonathan Although…
You’re Either With ADC Or Not – David Mark Warns Coalition Members
The interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, David Mark, has warned members that the party will not accept any anti-party activities or indiscipline. Mark said only committed ADC members would be carried along in the scheme of things under his leadership. The former Senate President disclosed this while addressing some ADC members…
PDP NEC Meeting Ends, Party Fixes Convention For November
The National Executive Council meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ended, with the party fixing its national elective convention for November 2025. At the meeting which held in Abuja on Thursday, the party fixed November 15 and 16, 2025 for the convention in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. “NEC approved the year 2025…