Wike: Full Politics Resumes January 2026
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike announces a return to full-scale political activity in January 2026, questioning the loyalty of new pro-Tinubu voices and hinting at a rift with Rivers Governor Fubara.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike announces a return to full-scale political activity in January 2026, questioning the loyalty of new pro-Tinubu voices and hinting at a rift with Rivers Governor Fubara.
Senior APC member Ambassador Mohammed Bomoi resigns, alleging party leadership neglects North-East. He cites broken social contract, leaves Tinubu/Shettima group. Read full details.
SDP Chairman Shehu Musa Gabam urges Nigerians to embrace unity and compassion to overcome security and economic challenges. Read his full Christmas message.
The PDP has inaugurated a 30-day caretaker committee for Oyo State, led by Prof. Abdulrahman Akinoso. The move aims to stabilise and rebuild the party's structures ahead of the 2027 elections. Read more.
The PDP condemns the Federal Government for failing to inform Nigerians about US military strikes in Sokoto before the news broke internationally. Read why this is a major security lapse.
The PDP has broken its silence on the US airstrike in Sokoto, criticizing communication lapses and calling for joint operations. Read their four powerful observations.
Six PDP lawmakers in Zamfara State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing constitutional disregard and the legislature's role as a rubber stamp for Governor Dauda Lawal. Read the full details of the political shift.
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) calls for prayers, tolerance, and unity as Nigeria faces challenges. It urges the government to address hardships and resolve tax law discrepancies for national progress.
Six members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have officially defected from the PDP to the APC, citing unresolved internal crises and poor governance. Get the full list of defectors and their reasons.
Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule kickstarts APC's digital membership registration in Gudi, urging mass participation for development. The state party adopts consensus for all congresses.
Oyo PDP aspirant Olufemi Ajadi urges Nigerian leaders to be sources of joy, not sorrow, during festive season. He calls for empathy, security vigilance, and people-centred governance.
PDP leaders initiate reconciliation amid factional crisis. Wike-backed NWC inaugurates Lagos caretaker committee as calls for party unity and potential 2027 support for Tinubu emerge.
President Bola Tinubu inaugurates a strategy and reconciliation committee to unify the APC ahead of 2027. Meanwhile, opposition warns that mass defections threaten Nigeria's democratic balance.
Senate Minority Leader Abba Moro warns that APC's wave of defections is like overloading a boat midstream, threatening Nigeria's democratic balance. Read the full details.
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda appoints former Senator Danladi Sankara as his Political Adviser to boost grassroots engagement and party strategy. Learn more about this key political move.
President Bola Tinubu inaugurates a strategic APC committee to resolve internal conflicts and mobilise for the 2027 general elections. Led by Governor Mai Mala Buni, the team aims to foster party cohesion.
President Bola Tinubu inaugurates a strategy and conflict resolution committee to unify the APC and prevent internal crises ahead of the 2027 general elections. Governor Mai Mala Buni chairs the team.
Prince Olatunji Olusoji, the Asiwaju I of Ayere Kingdom, has formally joined the APC in Kogi State, pledging to mobilise support for Governor Ododo's administration. Read about this major political shift.
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda has appointed 15 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to strengthen the party's secretariat. The move aims to enhance strategy, media, and youth engagement. Full list inside.
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties LP, ADC, PDP condemn the move as wasteful amid economic hardship.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde and opposition leaders allege a plot to undermine PDP for Tinubu, citing INEC bias and authoritarian drift as major threats to Nigeria's 2027 elections and democracy.
Two senators and six state lawmakers from Rivers have defected to the APC, citing PDP crises. The party's secretary predicts more defections as the South-South now has all APC governors.
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties condemn the move as wasteful patronage while Nigerians suffer economic hardship.
The Accord Party declares Prof Christopher Imumolen's expulsion final, welcomes back misled members, and insists the party is united and focused on upcoming elections.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted INEC's refusal to recognise its new NWC led by Kabiru Turaki. The party insists there is no faction, citing support from major stakeholders. Read the full details.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara welcomes Rivers National Assembly members to APC, calling it a bold step for state progress. He vows to deliver Rivers for Tinubu in 2027. Read more.
Grammy-nominated singer Davido announces he will visit Osun State to formally join the Accord Party, following his uncle Governor Ademola Adeleke's recent defection. Get the full story on this major political move.
INEC has formally rejected the PDP's request to recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led NWC, citing binding court judgements. The commission insists it must obey the law. Read the full details here.
Accord Party denies internal division, says Governor Ademola Adeleke's defection has boosted national membership and unity ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election. Read the full story.
INEC has refused to recognise the PDP faction led by Kabiru Turaki and supported by Governors Seyi Makinde and Bala Mohammed. The decision is based on multiple court judgments. Read the full details.