In a major political development, South-South stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have unanimously adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and three sitting governors as their sole candidates for the 2027 general elections. The governors endorsed include: HEED: Follow us on Instagram or any other social media platform and get the most reliable news directly…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Edo State chapter has officially released the timetable for the upcoming bye-elections in Edo Central Senatorial District and Ovia Federal Constituency, in line with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) guidelines. This announcement was contained in a communiqué issued on Friday, following a strategic meeting of the State Working Committee…
Fresh cracks have emerged within the Labour Party (LP) as the Julius Abure-led faction has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to former presidential candidate Peter Obi to formally resign from the party following his move to join a new political coalition alliance. In a fiery statement released in Abuja on Thursday, and signed by the Labour…
As political activities begin to intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed it received 12 new applications from groups seeking registration as political parties, bringing the total number of applicants to 122. The development was disclosed in a statement on Thursday, July 3, by Mr. Sam Olumekun,…
In a major political development ahead of the 2027 general elections, top Nigerian opposition leaders have converged at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja for the unveiling of a new political coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Leading the charge are former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Anambra State Governor Peter Obi, both…
A fresh twist has rocked Nigeria’s political landscape as the highly anticipated unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a new opposition coalition platform was abruptly halted on Wednesday in Abuja. The event, originally scheduled to be held at the Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Asokoro, was cancelled just hours before kickoff, despite…
As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 general elections, the political landscape may soon witness a dramatic shake-up. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President David Mark, and other top Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders held a closed-door strategic meeting in Abuja. The high-level gathering, hosted at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, signals a potential political…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, pledging to serve only one four-year term if elected. Obi made the declaration during a live interactive session on X Spaces (formerly Twitter Spaces) on Sunday night, where he answered questions from supporters within Nigeria and the…
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has clarified that it would not be an insult if the All Progressives Congress (APC) or President Bola Ahmed Tinubu offered Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso the vice-presidential slot ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Monday, Ladipo Johnson, NNPP spokesman and long-time…
As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections, the political atmosphere is once again heating up, and former presidential candidate Peter Obi is back in the headlines. A recent high-profile meeting in Abuja brought together opposition heavyweights, sparking a flurry of speculation and political analysis. NaijaBlogDaily gathered that among the attendees were former Vice…
