Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has said that former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, made a “greatest mistake” by surrendering himself to security agencies ahead of his trial. Dalung made the remarks during an interview with Trust TV published on YouTube on Tuesday, where he alleged that the government initially attempted to arrest El-Rufai at the…
By James Ogunnaike ABEOKUTA- AS the countdown to the 2027 general elections gathers momentum, political activities in Ogun State are in the upswing with no fewer than 15 aspirants, comprising 11 men and four women, jostling to succeed Governor Dapo Abiodun, whose second term tenure will lapse on May 29, 2027. Checks revealed that the race for the coveted Oke-Igbehin Government House is already attracting heavyweights across…
—Akume, govs adopt President as sole candidate —S’West re-elects Kekemeke, vows bloc votes —Arodiogbu returns in S’East as Mbah hails unity —Giadom leads S-South as Akpabio, govs hail exercise By Clifford Ndujihe, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Omeiza Ajayi, Dennis Agbo, Ben Ngwakwe, & Rotimi Ojo THE All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, moved to consolidate its 2027 electoral push as key party organs…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has claimed that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) remains unsettled ahead of the 2027 general elections despite its dominance across the country. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme on Wednesday, the party’s spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the APC was “still panicking” even with about 34 governors and control of the National…
—Those working against reconciliation identified, flushed out — Turaki —Makinde, Bala, all stakeholders gave us mandate to reconcile — NWC member By Clifford Ndujihe, Omeiza Ajayi & Luminous Jannamike LAGOS — The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said yesterday it has stepped back from the brink of a deep internal crisis, with camps loyal to Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and…
—Akume, govs adopt President as sole candidate —S’West re-elects Kekemeke, vows bloc votes —Arodiogbu returns in S’East as Mbah hails unity —Giadom leads S-South as Akpabio, govs hail exercise By Clifford Ndujihe, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Omeiza Ajayi, Dennis Agbo, Ben Ngwakwe, & Rotimi Ojo THE All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, moved to consolidate its 2027 electoral push as key party organs…
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised opposition parties to concentrate on rebuilding, strategizing, and preparing for the 2031 elections, rather than challenging settled 2027 mandates through distractions or unproductive rhetoric. Lagos APC Spokesman, Seye Oladejo, made the remarks on Wednesday in a statement addressing recent political discourse and activities by…
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Senator George Akume, on Wednesday led a high-powered delegation of North Central All Progressives Congress APC stakeholders to formally endorse President Bola Tinubu for a second term. The endorsement was the highlight of the North Central APC Congress held in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. Spokesman of…
By Juliet Umeh A chieftain of the opposition and media entrepreneur, Dele Momodu, has urged the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to urgently adopt a clear-cut, strategy-driven approach if it hopes to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during a television interview, Momodu stressed that the battle ahead would require unity, experience, and technical planning…
Former Bayelsa State Governor and Senator Seriake Dickson has expressed deep sorrow over the collapse of the Peoples Democratic Party, saying former President Goodluck Jonathan “must be very sad” to watch the platform that produced him as president disintegrate before his eyes. Dickson made the remarks on Tuesday as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today, weeks after he…
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