Otti Rules Out Defection from Labour Party
Abia State Governor Alex Otti declares loyalty to Labour Party, dismissing calls to join APC. He confirms Peter Obi's planned exit but vows to rebuild the platform. Read more.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti declares loyalty to Labour Party, dismissing calls to join APC. He confirms Peter Obi's planned exit but vows to rebuild the platform. Read more.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara's defection to the APC reshapes Rivers politics, isolating godfather Nyesom Wike. Analysis of Tinubu's 2027 strategy and the recurring cycle of godfather dethronement in the Niger Delta. Read more.
Governor Oborevwori's defection to APC has reshaped Delta politics. While APC projects confidence, PDP fights for survival and ADC emerges as a protest platform. Analysis of the 2027 governorship race dynamics.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says Governor Siminalayi Fubara is free to join APC without his permission but warns it doesn't assure 2027 victory. Full details.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike refutes Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde's allegation that he promised to suppress the PDP for President Tinubu's re-election. Get the full details and political fallout here.
Peter Obi, Labour Party's 2023 candidate, declares intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, firmly rejecting speculation about a vice-presidential role. Read his full statement.
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike warns Governor Fubara and new defectors that professing loyalty to Tinubu and APC does not guarantee automatic re-election tickets for 2027. Read the full story.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike warns politicians that defecting to the APC and professing loyalty to President Tinubu does not guarantee re-election. He insists on honoring political agreements. Read the full details.
Super Falcons star Esther Okoronkwo celebrated Christmas in Abia State by giving out over ₦2 million to strangers and meeting Governor Alex Otti. Read about her heartwarming gesture.
An APC chieftain in Abia urges Governor Alex Otti to fully implement the Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy. Lawyer Femi Falana clarifies presidential powers.
Governor Alex Otti fulfills his pledge, releasing over 20 free buses to transport Abia indigenes from Lagos & Abuja home for Christmas 2025. Includes free urban transit and new electric buses.
APC's Prince Paul Ikonne alleges Governor Alex Otti is resisting local government autonomy despite a Supreme Court ruling and President Tinubu's directive. Read the full details.
APC chieftain Paul Ikonne calls on Abia Governor Alex Otti to fully implement the Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy. He warns against politicizing the issue.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde admits regretting his support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 election, citing unmet expectations for national reset. Read his full explanation.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara promises to use his administration's capacity to ensure President Bola Tinubu's re-election in 2027, calling it a 'thank you' gesture. Read the full details.
PDP BoT Chairman Adolphus Wabara invites Abia's Alex Otti to join the party for his 2027 re-election bid, citing his performance as a major asset. Read more on this political move.
The Labour Party has invited PDP stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun governorship election. Party executives made the offer during a visit to his Abeokuta residence.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti reaffirms his plan to quit active politics after his tenure, dismissing claims of presidential or senatorial ambitions. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Former wrestling champion Osita Offor receives Masters Philanthropy Personality of the Year award for his humanitarian work. Read about his emotional journey and national impact.
An FCT High Court has barred former Abia Information Commissioner Eze Chikamnayo from making defamatory comments against Governor Alex Otti, pending a N100bn lawsuit. Details on the legal battle.
Abia State University's Governing Council holds its first town hall meeting with staff and students to address issues from salaries to infrastructure. The council announces progress on key problems.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara declares strong grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027, claiming 70% of the job is complete. Read the full details.
Former Sokoto Governor Attahiru Bafarawa refutes claims of defecting to the APC. He details his exit from the PDP and commitment to youth empowerment. Get the full story on his 2027 plans.
Peter Obi met with former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida in Minna. Their talks focused on national unity, security, and citizen welfare. Read details.
PDP governorship hopeful Olufemi Ajadi intensifies grassroots consultations, meeting all 33 LG Vice Chairmen and Chiefs of Staff in Ibadan to seek support for his 2027 ambition. Read his continuity agenda.
Barrister Ngozi Ekeoma, Group MD of Nepal Energies, shares her journey, the role of integrity in business, and her vision for Nigeria's energy sector. Discover how her leadership created over 2000 jobs.
Akwa Ibom Speaker Udeme Otong sparks outrage by declaring he already holds all 26 State Assembly tickets for 2027. Read the full details and political implications here.
Accord Party formally endorses Opeyemi David Falegan for the 2026 Ekiti governorship race. He pledges youth empowerment and road repairs. Read the full story.
Former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello clarifies she is not campaigning for the 2027 elections despite ADC's invitation and billboards. She prefers her life as a US-based professor. Read her full statement.