Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Kwankwaso registered as a member and received his party card on Monday at Gidan Kwankwasiyya, Miller Road, Bompai, Kano. The event drew prominent political figures, including David Mark, Aminu Tambuwal, Rotimi Amaechi, Peter…
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has denied reports that Germany rejected his nomination as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the country. The news, which circulated widely on social media—particularly on X—on Monday morning, claimed that Germany had declined to accept the former Aviation Minister’s appointment. Reacting on his Facebook page, Fani-Kayode described the reports as “fake news” and accused political opponents of attempting…
A high-level delegation of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday arrived in Kano State ahead of the anticipated defection of former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso. The delegation is led by the ADC National Chairman and former Senate President, David Mark, and includes prominent political figures such…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed reports claiming he has retired from active politics, describing the development as false and part of a coordinated attempt to mislead the public and weaken the momentum of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued Monday by his media aide, Paul Ibe, Atiku said the rumours circulating on social media…
By Luminous Jannamike, ABUJA The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) used its 10th Elective National Convention to project unity, order and momentum. But beneath the smooth, well-choreographed proceedings at the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, a different picture quietly took shape. For many insiders, the outcome was never really in doubt. What played out over two days was…
Former Bayelsa State Governor and Senator Seriake Dickson has cast doubt on the ideological coherence of the African Democratic Congress, describing the opposition party as a congregation of former All Progressives Congress founders whose defection from their own creation speaks more to the failure of the APC experiment than to any clear political vision. Dickson, who recently dumped the…
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has mocked former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, saying he lacks the leadership courage to manage internal party crises. Wike made the remarks on Sunday while addressing delegates at the Peoples Democratic Party 2026 National Convention held at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, using Obi’s departure from the Labour Party as…
•Knocks Obi, likens him to fleeing govs •No ambition is greater than PDP — Party Chair •Come back home, Sule Lamido begs defectors By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike yesterday, declared that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been taken back by loyal members, blasting defectors and asserting control of the party. He also took a swipe at…
•Says no room for sentiments •Calls for younger contenders By Dapo Akinrefon P rince Adewole Adebayo, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in this interview, speaks on Nigeria’s current political landscape while outlining his vision ahead of the 2027 general elections. Rejecting the popular narrative that the opposition space is shrinking, Adebayo argued that true…
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has warned that it would be “shameful” if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) fails to appear on the ballot in the 2027 general elections due to internal challenges. Saraki made the remark on Sunday while speaking to Channels Television at the party’s 2026 National Convention held at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja,…
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