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ADC may not be able to field INEC-recognised presidential candidate  —  Fani-Kayode

ADC may not be able to field INEC-recognised presidential candidate  —  Fani-Kayode

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode, has said the African Democratic Congress (ADC) may struggle to present a presidential candidate recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 elections. Fani-Kayode made the claim in a post shared on his X handle on Wednesday, where he criticised the internal crisis within the…

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APC pressuring INEC to undermine us after Kwankwaso’s defection – ADC

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, of putting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to interfere in its internal affairs, saying there was coordinated effort to destabilise the party following the defection of Rabiu Kwankwaso. The party said this goes beyond an internal dispute, warning that what was happening raised serious concerns about whether Nigeria’s electoral…

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Ex-Kano APC guber candidate joins ADC, pledges loyalty to Kwankwaso

Ex-Kano APC guber candidate joins ADC, pledges loyalty to Kwankwaso

By Bashir Bello The 2023 gubernatorial flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the state. With the development, Gawuna has pitched his tent with the former Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, who also registered his membership…

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US, UK, France, others approve Nigerian ambassadors

US, UK, France, others approve Nigerian ambassadors

The Federal Government has announced that several countries, including the United Kingdom, France and the United States, have formally accepted Nigeria’s ambassadorial nominees, marking a step forward in efforts to fill vacant diplomatic posts worldwide. This was made known on Monday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, who said Nigeria has so far received…

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Kwara Gov AbdulRazaq denies submitting aspirant’s name to president

Kwara Gov AbdulRazaq denies submitting aspirant’s name to president

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has denied claims that he submitted the name of any aspirant to the President as his preferred successor. The governor described the reports as false, malicious and aimed at blackmailing him, urging those behind them to channel their energy into promoting their own aspirations to relevant stakeholders. He also…

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PDP crisis: Court bars Turaki-led faction from national secretariat

PDP crisis: Court bars Turaki-led faction from national secretariat

•Orders access, adequate security for Wike’s group •Courts to decide validity of Wike-backed PDP convention — Makinde camp By Ikechukwu Nnochiri & Luminous Jannamike ABUJA— The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, took a new twist yesterday as the Federal High Court in Abuja barred the Kabiru Turaki-led faction from accessing the party’s national secretariat. The court, in…

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Breaking: Aiyedatiwa sacks all SSAs, SAs, to appoint 1000 new aides

Breaking: Aiyedatiwa sacks all SSAs, SAs, to appoint 1000 new aides

By Dayo Johnson Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has sacked all his political aides. A terse statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary Ebenezer Adeniyan in Akure, said the sack was to enhance efficiency and deepen service delivery. Adeniyan’s statement reads “In the ongoing drive to enhance efficiency and deepen service delivery, Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan…

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Kwankwaso’s defection to ADC: APC, threat to democracy —  Mark

Kwankwaso’s defection to ADC: APC, threat to democracy —  Mark

•Take 2027 polls seriously — Kwankwaso  •Makes ADC membership card, PVC gate pass to residence,   By Bashir Bello KANO — The National Chairman of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Sen. David Mark, has said the ruling party, All Progressive Congress, APC, represented the most dangerous threat to multiparty democracy in the country. Mark stated this during the reception of the strongman…

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Kwankwaso to Nigerians: ‘Take 2027 elections seriously’

Kwankwaso to Nigerians: ‘Take 2027 elections seriously’

By Bashir Bello, Kano Political heavyweight Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has urged Nigerians to accord the 2027 general elections the utmost seriousness, stressing the need for active participation and voter registration. Read Also: Kwankwaso officially joins ADC in Kano Speaking during his reception into the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kano, Kwankwaso called on his supporters to obtain their…

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