Governor Caleb Mutfwang has defected to the APC, citing unity, reconciliation and stronger national relevance for Plateau State.

Rivers Liberation Movement convener Nwibubasa accuses FCT minister of destabilising the state ahead of 2027 elections.

Guinea’s junta leader Mamady Doumbouya wins a landslide election victory as critics condemn poll as flawed and undemocratic.

PDP Chairman Kabiru Turaki urges calm, assuring Nigerians that the party will overcome internal crises.

Bala Mohammed brands Wike a “terrorist” and says he’s behind EFCC charges against his finance commissioner.

Alex Otti dismisses defection rumours, pledging to “rescue” Labour Party and focus on delivering his mandate to Abians.

National Assembly directs the release of assented tax bills to ease concerns over discrepancies between passed laws and gazetted versions.

Professor Pat Utomi insists Peter Obi must contest the presidency, warns he will withdraw support if the former Anambra governor settles for VP role.

Ogun state governor says immediate implementation will follow as 2026 budget records 58 per cent increase over 2025 appropriation.

ADC youth wing warns of strike and mass protests if federal government fails to address alleged unconstitutional provisions in 2025 tax laws.

NNPP national leader Rabiu Kwankwaso skips Kano’s New Year celebration amid widening rift with Governor Abba Yusuf over defection talks.

A PDP faction in Rivers says Governor Siminalayi Fubara misled party leaders, defected under false assurances, and must disclose the full terms of presidential peace deals.

Moved by priest during 2026 New Year Mass, Senator Akpobio orders lawyers to drop nearly nine defamation cases.

Tonye Cole says Rivers Dtate Governor Fubara’s defection was received by an APC faction lacking legal recognition.

Plateau Governor Mutfwang confirms immediate exit from PDP, says he needs platform aligned with leadership vision.

ADC’s Dumebi Kachikwu cautions Tinubu that more taxes in 2026 could worsen Nigerians’ economic hardship significantly.

Bauchi governor accuses federal authorities of political persecution, rejects pressure to defect, and warns against misuse of state institutions.

Peter Obi, during his defection to ADC, vowed to resist any attempt to rig Nigeria’s 2027 elections, calling for transparent processes.

NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso cautions defectors, says history shows political betrayal never ends well.

Peter Obi says he will be on the 2027 ballot, dismissing speculation and insisting his ambition is to lead Nigeria.