Tambuwal, Seven Senators Defect To ADC As Opposition Realignment Deepens
Aminu Tambuwal and seven senators have defected to the ADC, reshaping the opposition bloc in the Senate.
Aminu Tambuwal and seven senators have defected to the ADC, reshaping the opposition bloc in the Senate.
Bode George says PDP leaders will meet internally to resolve party crisis after Court of Appeal advised reconciliation.
Federal High Court rules Ondo governor cannot seek another term, citing constitutional eight-year tenure limit.
Former Zamfara commissioner Ibrahim Dosara says Dauda Lawal’s defection to APC will foster political unity and strengthen efforts against insecurity.
Ini Ememobong says PDP reconciling rival factions, safeguarding opposition identity, and preparing viable candidates for 2027 elections.
Wike-aligned PDP faction fixes May 25 presidential primary despite reconciliation talks as party BoT rejects appeal court ruling.
Three PDP senators defect to APC, strengthening ruling party’s dominance and edging it closer to unilateral constitutional amendment power.
Former Presidential Contender and a Founding Member of the PDP, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, calls for reconciliation of PDP factions.
Chief Ejiofor Onyia urges PDP members to reconcile and prioritise Nigeria’s future by putting party interests above personal differences.
SDP spokesman Araba Aiyenigba says INEC’s recognition of party leadership strengthens internal democracy and political party administration.
Senator Iyiola Omisore drags APC to court over primaries, deepening internal tensions ahead of Osun governorship race.
Professor Okey Ikechukwu urges PDP to start political campaigns and produce candidates.
Clement Nwankwo warns that premature primaries, unclear qualifications, and high costs threaten fair elections in Nigeria.Excecutive Director of Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre, Clement Nwankwo has expressed deep concerns over Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2026, outlining potential complications for political parties, candidates, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the country prepares for the 2027 elections.
Peter Obi calls on the Nigerian government to stop alleged persecution of political opponents under the guise of criminal prosecution.
Controversy erupted in the Senate after Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was excluded from Nigeria’s delegation to the UN women’s summit.
Vote counting continues in Nepal as Balendra Shah’s Rastriya Swatantra Party moves closer to historic parliamentary supermajority.
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal defects from PDP to APC after consultations, citing prolonged party crisis and governance concerns.
Rivers Assembly confirms five commissioner nominees and rejects four after screening during plenary session in Port Harcourt.
Anthony Ehilebo says that the PDP belongs to all its members, not one individual, and called for restoring public confidence.
Civil society advocate Nkiru Uzodi says socialisation, funding gaps and political violence continue to hinder women’s representation in Nigeria.
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