Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has formally endorsed the Tinubu Must Go (TMG) nationwide campaign after a recent opinion poll by the movement showed him as the preferred presidential candidate of a majority of participants. Atiku, who is the 2027 Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) announced...
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The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, and his running mate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Monday received thousands of defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC), the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and other political parties into the NDC during a town hall...
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday visited the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, where he called for national unity, improved security, job creation and renewed hope for poor Nigerians. Obi was accompanied by his running mate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso,...
Do you remember the video game Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? It was released in 1985 and provided a series of clues to help you find Carmen as she travelled to world. It was similar to the earlier American television series, Lost in Space, following the adventures...
African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the All Progressive Congress (APC’s) claim that it received ADC House of Assembly candidates from Jigawa, Plateau, Taraba and Zamfara States as wishful thinking and a figment of the APC’s imagination. In a statement signed by the ADC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has received representatives of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidates from four states who have defected to the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The defectors are from Zamfara, Plateau, Taraba and Jigawa states. They...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is hale and hearty and remains focused on delivering on his mandate despite being away from Abuja on a working vacation, the Presidency has said. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said Tinubu’s absence from the Federal Capital Territory...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, visited the Emir of Zazzau, Amb. Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, CFR, as part of activities ahead of the Commission’s planned interactive meeting with staff and readiness assessment for the 2027 General Election at the zonal level. The...
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State, Rt. Hon. Shehu Usman Bawa, popularly known as ABG, has expressed confidence that the party will return to power in the state in the 2027 election. Bawa, who spoke with journalists on Saturday at his campaign office in...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, and the CBN seven days “to account for US$6.23 million in allegedly diverted or unaccounted-for election funds and over ₦1.63 trillion in other public funds, or face appropriate...
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian editors to remain committed to protecting democracy by promoting accountability, transparency and responsible journalism. Obi made the call while speaking at the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) in Enugu State. The conference,...
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned its state chapters against collecting money from support groups seeking registration, insisting that the exercise is completely free and can only be handled by the party’s national headquarters in Abuja. The party issued the warning in a statement signed by its National Publicity...
Former Chief of Staff and a political ally of ex Governor Nasir El Rufai , Alhaji Bashir Sai’du, has promised to deliver Zazzau emirate to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming elections, to demonstrate his political clout. Alhaji Bashir who recently defected from the African Democratic Congress(ADC)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Rt. Hon. Shehu Usman Bawa, popularly known as ABG, has called on residents of the state to support the party’s efforts to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 governorship election. Bawa made the call on Friday...
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Friday rejected claims that he left Anambra State with a debt of $123.77 million, insisting that the figure being circulated by the state government misrepresents development funding received under his administration. Obi, in a statement posted on his verified X...
Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has reaffirmed his support for Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Peter Obi to contest the 2027 presidential election, declaring that he would withdraw his backing if Obi agrees to run as a vice-presidential candidate. Utomi made his position known in a post shared on...
Former Sokoto State Governor and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Aminu Tambuwal, has congratulated the party on the composition of its Presidential Campaign Council, describing the structure as a reflection of inclusiveness, experience and national unity. Tambuwal, in a statement on the development, commended the ADC leadership...
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has approved a lean and people-driven Presidential Campaign Council, saying the structure reflects the economic realities facing Nigerians ahead of the 2027 general election. The campaign team, according to Atiku, is designed to operate with discipline and...
All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensified its attacks on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 presidential election, urging Nigerians not to entrust him with the nation’s leadership. In a statement issued on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party alleged that Atiku’s...
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged Nigerian editors to strengthen fact-checking and digital verification systems ahead of the 2027 General Elections to combat the growing threat of AI-generated deepfakes and disinformation. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, represented by the Enugu Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Chukwuemeka Chukwu, gave...