APC Controls 28 States, Surpasses PDP's 2003 Record
Nigeria's ruling APC has made history, controlling 28 states and surpassing PDP's 2003 record after Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang's defection. Read the full analysis.
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Court Affirms Suspension of NNPP Kano Chairman Dungurawa
Kano High Court affirms Hashimu Dungurawa's suspension as NNPP chairman. New acting chairman appointed amid national party's rejection of the move. Read the full details of the deepening Kwankwasiyya crisis.
APC Sokoto Begins E-Registration for 2027 Polls
Sokoto APC leaders, including Senator Wamakko, receive e-registration cards. The party aims to build a credible database ahead of the 2026 primaries and 2027 general elections. Read more.
Okonkwo: Obidients not in ADC are 'DisObidients'
ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo says Peter Obi's supporters must join the party to be considered true 'Obidients'. He warns others are working for Tinubu.
Political Parties Announce Jan 10 Rally for Tax Reforms
Nigeria's political parties unite to hold a nationwide rally on January 10, 2026, supporting the new tax regime. They call it a national economic necessity crucial for stability and growth.
Keyamo and Abdullahi bicker over Peter Obi's defection to ADC
Festus Keyamo and ADC's Bolaji Abdullahi clash on X over Peter Obi's defection. SWAGA claims Tinubu's South-East strength, while LP's Abure says party shackles are broken. Get the full analysis.
Nigeria's Opposition Calls 2025 a Punishing Year, Eyes 2027
Nigeria's opposition parties deliver a unified New Year verdict, blaming Tinubu's administration for economic hardship and insecurity. They urge citizens to mobilise for the 2027 elections. Read the full analysis.
PDP, APC Clash Over Governance in New Year Messages
PDP urges FG to tackle insecurity and economic hardship, while APC insists its Renewed Hope Agenda is yielding results. Read the contrasting New Year messages from Nigeria's major political parties.
Obidient Movement to Remain in ADC After Primary
Tanko Yunusa, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, declares the group will stay in the ADC and accept its presidential primary result, even if Atiku wins. Read the full statement.
Lagos APC Defends Tinubu's Tough Economic Decisions
The Lagos APC has thrown its weight behind President Tinubu's New Year address, stating his reforms are necessary for national interest despite criticism. Read why they believe Nigeria is progressing.
Labour Party Best Alternative for Nigeria, Says Abure
Labour Party National Chairman Julius Abure declares the party the credible alternative for a prosperous Nigeria, citing Supreme Court victory and readiness for 2027 elections. Read his full New Year message.
Obidient Movement Commits to ADC for 2027 Elections
Yunusa Tanko, Obidient Movement coordinator, confirms group will remain in ADC and respect its presidential primary outcome, even if Atiku wins. Read the full details.
Zamfara PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC, Fault Leadership
Six PDP members of Zamfara State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing constitutional disregard, insecurity, and a 'dead' party. Read their full statements and the implications for state politics.
ADC Faction Disowns Peter Obi's Registration
A faction of the African Democratic Congress has declared Peter Obi's reported registration at its Enugu office invalid, stating it violated party constitution. Details inside.
PDP to FG: Make 2026 a Year of Security, People's Welfare
The Peoples Democratic Party urges the Federal Government to make 2026 a decisive year for security and citizen welfare. Read the full New Year message from the opposition.
5 Reasons Labour Party Lost Momentum for 2027 Elections
Analysis reveals why Nigeria's Labour Party, after its 2023 surge, faces internal crises, defections, and a fading Obidient Movement ahead of the 2027 polls. Discover the key factors.
Obi's ADC Move Fractures LP, Reshapes 2027 Opposition
Peter Obi's defection to the ADC fractures the Labour Party, triggers diverse reactions from Atiku, Abure's LP faction, and Lagos APC, while the South-East adopts ADC as a new platform. Governor Alex Otti, however, pledges to remain in LP.
Peter Obi's ADC Move: 5 Major Risks for Coalition
Peter Obi's defection to the ADC coalition reshapes Nigeria's 2027 election landscape. We analyse the five critical risks, from internal power struggles to northern pushback, that threaten the opposition's unity.
ADC: 2025 was a difficult year for most Nigerians
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) declares 2025 a year of hardship for Nigerians, criticizes new taxes, and details its opposition coalition formed on July 2. Read their full New Year message.
Labour Party: Obi's exit is a 'liberation' for us
The Labour Party's Abure-led faction says Peter Obi's defection to the ADC has 'liberated' the party, expressing regret for fielding him in 2023. They accuse him of contributing to SE marginalisation.
Atiku Welcomes Peter Obi to ADC, Calls it Historic
Atiku Abubakar welcomes Peter Obi's defection to the ADC, calling it a pivotal moment for political coalitions in Nigeria. Read about the potential impact on the 2027 elections.
Labour Party Says Obi's Defection Liberates It
The Labour Party reacts to Peter Obi's move to ADC, calling it a long-awaited liberation. Get the full details on the internal rift and the party's future plans.
Analyst: APC Aims for Dominance, Not One-Party State
Political analyst Omotayo Yusuf counters PDP's allegation that APC seeks a one-party state, drawing parallels to PDP's past 60-year rule boast. Read the full analysis on the 2027 political landscape.
Peter Obi Defects from Labour Party to ADC
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate, has officially joined the ADC, citing a mission to rescue Nigeria from poverty and democratic decline. Get the full details on his Enugu declaration.
LP Breaks Silence After Peter Obi's Defection
The Labour Party has described Peter Obi's exit to the ADC as a 'relief' and apologised to Nigerians for its 2023 presidential choice. Get the full details on the party's explosive statement.
Activist Aisha Yesufu Registers as ADC Member
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu announces she will formally join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking her first-ever political party membership. This move signals shifting alliances ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections.
Peter Obi joins ADC, warns of Nigeria's looting crisis
Peter Obi defects to ADC, warns Nigeria is being 'looted into poverty'. He calls for opposition unity ahead of 2027, citing 130m in poverty. Read his full speech and Atiku's reaction.
APC Criticizes Peter Obi's Move to ADC
Lagos APC faults Peter Obi's defection to ADC, calling it politically calculated. The party defends Tinubu's government and questions opposition's ideology. Read the full statement.
Abaribe, Umeh, Nwoye Defect from APGA to ADC
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe and other top Southeast politicians have defected from APGA to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Get the full details and implications of this major political shift.
Labour Party's Ojukwu Denies Defection Rumours
Labour Party Deputy National Chairman Clement Ojukwu refutes claims he joined the ADC, reaffirming loyalty to the party. He addresses internal tensions and looks ahead to 2027.
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