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…
In a major legal victory for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Nigerian Senate exceeded its constitutional powers by suspending her for six months. Justice Binta Nyako, who delivered the judgment on Friday, ordered her immediate recall to the Senate, describing the suspension as excessive and legally baseless….
The South-East region of Nigeria has strongly advocated for a constitutional amendment that would establish a rotational presidency and grant full autonomy to local governments, as part of the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution. The demand was made during the South-East Zonal Public Hearing on Constitutional Review, organised by the Nigerian Senate and held…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday found Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, guilty of contempt of court over a satirical apology post on Facebook dated April 27. Delivering the ruling, Justice Binta Nyako said the controversial post violated an earlier court order that restrained all parties from making public or…
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has officially confirmed Justice Lekan Ogunmoye as the substantive Chief Judge of Ekiti State. The confirmation took place on Thursday during a plenary session presided over by Speaker Adeboye Aribasoye in Ado-Ekiti. Justice Ogunmoye had been serving in an acting capacity since November 2024. NAIJABLOGDAILY.COM According to the News…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has revealed the real reason why former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President David Mark, and other political heavyweights left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking during a media chat on Thursday, Wike accused the defectors of attempting to hijack the PDP’s leadership, a move…
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…
