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Obi leaving ADC pushes Igbo presidency quest 20 years back – Maigari

Obi leaving ADC pushes Igbo presidency quest 20 years back – Maigari

By Emmanuel Okogba Hon. Kasimu Maigari, a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Legislators’ Forum, believes that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has significantly delayed the realization of the Igbo presidency project. Maigari made the assertion during an interview on ARISE News while commenting on political developments and realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections….

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‘Join NDC now, or face blame for opposition failure,’ Galadima warns Atiku

‘Join NDC now, or face blame for opposition failure,’ Galadima warns Atiku

By Ayobami Okerinde A chieftain of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Buba Galadima, has urged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to join the party, warning that he could be blamed if opposition forces fail to unite ahead of the 2027 general elections. Galadima made the call while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, where he said key opposition…

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ICYMI: It’s a relief Obi, Kwankwaso left us – ADC

ICYMI: It’s a relief Obi, Kwankwaso left us – ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has admitted that the exit of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso from its platform represents a challenge, though the party insists it remains firmly focused on its 2027 electoral ambitions. Speaking on Monday night during an appearance on Arise News’ Prime Time programme, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, described the development as…

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2027: PDP crisis deepens as rival blocs claim control

2027: PDP crisis deepens as rival blocs claim control

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA— The crisis rocking Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, worsened yesterday as rival factions moved to assert control of the opposition party, installing parallel structures and escalating a legitimacy battle that could shape its 2027 prospects. A bloc aligned with Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, announced the constitution of an Interim National Working Committee, NWC, following what…

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UAE announces all schools returning to remote learning

UAE announces all schools returning to remote learning

The United Arab Emirates on Monday ordered all schools to return to remote learning for the rest of the week, the education ministry said, following a spate of attacks targeting the country. “The Ministry of Education announces a decision to shift to a remote learning system starting from Tuesday, May 5, 2026, until Friday, May 8, 2026,” read the…

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APC Primaries: Senate Leader defends consensus option

APC Primaries: Senate Leader defends consensus option

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Senate Majority Leader and Ekiti Central Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele has defended the consensus provision in Nigeria’s electoral law, insisting that no candidate can be imposed on any constituency under the arrangement and that a single objection is enough to trigger full direct primaries. Bamidele, who played a central role in the passage of the…

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