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Gov Diri, Speaker, Other Lawmakers Quit PDP
Politics Oct 15, 2025
Gov Diri, Speaker, Other Lawmakers Quit PDP

, Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, rested speculations around his rumoured defection from the...

Just In: Enugu Governor Peter Mbah dumps PDP, defects APC
politics Oct 14, 2025
Just In: Enugu Governor Peter Mbah dumps PDP, defects APC

After months of speculation, Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has finally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Prog...

2027: Delta APC  Passes Confidence Vote, Endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori As Sole Candidates
politics Oct 12, 2025
2027: Delta APC Passes Confidence Vote, Endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori As Sole Candidates

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, on Sunday, passed explicit vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sher...

Amupitan not part of Tinubu’s election legal team
politics Oct 11, 2025
Amupitan not part of Tinubu’s election legal team

The Coordinator of the Tinubu presidential legal team, Babatunde Ogala, SAN, has debunked the claim that the newly appointed chairman of the...

Peter Mbah Set To Join APC Tuesday
politics Oct 10, 2025
Peter Mbah Set To Join APC Tuesday

All Progressives Congress is set to formally welcome the defection of Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, from the Peoples Democratic Par...

National Council of State Approves Prof. Amupitan’s Appointment as New INEC Chairman
politics Oct 9, 2025
National Council of State Approves Prof. Amupitan’s Appointment as New INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has unanimously approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) from Kogi State, North-Central...

Diri set to defect to APC Oct. 14
politics Oct 9, 2025
Diri set to defect to APC Oct. 14

• Defection splits PDP leadership in Bayelsa Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the...

Enugu Labour Party Senator, Chukwu defects to APC
politics Oct 8, 2025
Enugu Labour Party Senator, Chukwu defects to APC

The ruling All Progressives Congress has strengthened its control of the Senate following the defection of Senator Kelvin Chukwu, represent...

JUST IN: Yakubu hands over to Agbamuche as INEC acting chairman
politics Oct 7, 2025
JUST IN: Yakubu hands over to Agbamuche as INEC acting chairman

Professor Mahmood Yakubu has handed over leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to May Agbamuche, who now serve...

Lawyer asks court to stop Jonathan from contesting 2027 presidential election
politics Oct 6, 2025
Lawyer asks court to stop Jonathan from contesting 2027 presidential election

A suit has been filed before a federal high court in Abuja seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 pres...

Coalition praises Tinubu's reforms, Tunji-Ojo’s role in national transformation
politics Oct 3, 2025
Coalition praises Tinubu's reforms, Tunji-Ojo’s role in national transformation

Coalition of Civil Rights Organizations has hailed President Bola Tinubu for rekindling hope in the Nigerian people through purposeful lead...

2027: Presidency dismisses Jonathan’s chances, warns Nigerians of poor record
politics Sep 30, 2025
2027: Presidency dismisses Jonathan’s chances, warns Nigerians of poor record

The Presidency on Monday said former President Goodluck Jonathan is free to contest the 2027 elections but warned that his “dismal record i...