Abubakar Ahmed: Most Governors Rushing to Conduct Local Government Elections to Keep Receiving Federal Allocations
Abubakar Ahmed has said most governors are holding local government elections just to access federal funds, not for genuine purposes.
Abubakar Ahmed has said most governors are holding local government elections just to access federal funds, not for genuine purposes.
The Presidency has dismissed speculations that Shettima’s “strictly historical remarks” were linked to Tinubu’s suspension of Rivers Governor Fubara.
Peter Obi didn’t create the Obidient Movement, it was formed and handed it to him, says self-proclaimed founder, Kennedy Iyere
Dakuku Peterside has said the emergence of Nigeria’s opposition alliance is good for democracy, but faces major hurdles before 2027 Election.
Akume says he won’t step down as SGF to contest APC chairmanship, calling media reports false and distracting.
Presidency says Tinubu’s influence was pivotal to Buhari’s 2015 victory, countering claims made by former SGF Boss Mustapha.
Dakuku Peterside has said the emergence of Nigeria’s opposition alliance is ‘good for democracy, but faces major hurdles before 2027 Election.
“Without Bola Tinubu, there was no way we would have had a Buhari presidency in Nigeria,” says Bayo Onanuga.
INEC unveils online portal for political party registration, with 129 applications received ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Tinubu has congratulated Okpebholo on Supreme Court victory, urges inclusive governance, unity in Edo, and accelerated service delivery for state development.
Aregbesola urges ADC members to unite, saying only unity can dislodge APC and rescue Nigeria from its current crisis.
The Supreme Court has affirmed Okpebholo as Edo Governor, rules that PDP failed to prove over-voting, non-compliance with Electoral Act.
Jacob Mark has slammed PDP members joining the coalition without resigning, saying it’s illegal to belong to two political parties simultaneously.
Professor Pat Utomi unveils a shadow cabinet, says the ADC coalition offers Nigerians an expert-driven, value-based alternative to APC governance.
ADC’s Lukman says the coalition will avoid 2023 mistakes, insisting 2027 presidential ticket must be earned democratically through primaries.
The Senate has debated the Electricity Act Amendment Bill to rescue Nigeria’s power sector from collapse and address systemic regulatory failures.
Reno Omokri has described the ADC alliance as a convention formed by losers and malcontents.
Excerpt: Professor Tukur Mohammed-Baba has warned that if the coalition focuses on personalities instead of a clear agenda, it is dead on arrival.
Abure-led LP faction threatens to expel Peter Obi for alleged anti-party activities and aligning with ADC coalition efforts.
PDP has declared zero tolerance for disloyalty and warned members involved in anti-party activities ahead of FCT elections.
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