The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has declared that it will not bow to what it describes as intimidation and exclusion tactics by the Federal Government. This strong message was delivered at the 99th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the PDP, held on Tuesday in Abuja. Addressing the gathering, Chairman of the PDP…
In a dramatic turn of events, officials from the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), under the directive of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, have sealed the National Headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja. At precisely 2:06 PM today, FCTA enforcement officers arrived at Wadata Plaza, the PDP’s national secretariat located in Wuse Zone…
ABUJA, Nigeria—The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has officially withdrawn the controversial bill to make voting compulsory for all eligible Nigerians. The Compulsory Voting Bill, which aimed to amend the Electoral Act 2022, was withdrawn on Monday following public backlash and legal concerns. The decision was confirmed in a statement issued by…
The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a dramatic turn as FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, officially withdraws from all reconciliation agreements, accusing Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde of violating key resolutions. In a personally signed statement titled “PDP Crisis: My Position”, released on Sunday, Wike declared his intention to continue the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has strongly denied allegations that its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, held a clandestine meeting with a former and serving governor from the South-South region before their alleged defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). EFCC Reacts to Allegations by Atiku’s Spokesman The rebuttal follows claims made by Paul Ibe,…
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has confirmed that he will once again contest for Nigeria’s presidency in 2027 under the LP platform. In a viral video circulating on social media, Obi addressed a group of his supporters, stating clearly: “I will still continue to run…
The National Woman Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Mary Idele Alile, has called for urgent action to boost women’s political participation and inclusion in governance across Nigeria. Speaking during a strategic visit to the Federal Ministry of Regional Development in Abuja on Friday, Alile decried the low number of women in politics,…
Two former Vice Presidents of Nigeria—Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Namadi Sambo arrived at Osun state and paid a courtesy visit to former Minister of Interior and ex-Governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, at his Ilesa country home. The high-profile visit comes just hours before the much-anticipated coronation of the 49th Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Clement…
In a strategic move to strengthen the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general elections, former Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki has been appointed Chairman of the party’s Reconciliation and Strategy Committee. The committee’s mandate is to resolve internal conflicts, restore party unity, and craft a winning political strategy to reposition Nigeria’s main…
The Federal Government has filed a criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, over statements she allegedly made during a live television interview. The case, filed on May 16, 2025, at the Federal Capital Territory High Court (Case No: CR/297/25), accuses Senator Akpoti of knowingly making imputations that could harm…
