‘Cheap product’, Babachir Lawal mocks Atiku’s presidential bid
..Slams ADC, threatens legal action over Adamawa candidate substitution By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, has criticised the presidential candidacy of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar under the African Democratic Congress, ADC, while also faulting the party’s handling of its Adamawa State governorship primary. Lawal […]
Why APC govt wants to hold El-Rufai until after 2027 election – ADC
El-Rufai is currently facing charges of alleged financial misconduct instituted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over his tenure as Kaduna State governor.
EBONYI 2027: Why I’ll serve one term, crush poverty — Odii, PDP gov candidate
I have told God and myself that I want to be the first governor who will not seek re-election after four years. I have already packaged everything I want to achieve for Ebonyi within that time-frame. Within two years, my achievements will speak for themselves, and the people themselves will see the transformation
Reps session turns rowdy as Abbas stops bid to invite Tinubu
Reps raise concerns over poor budget implementation, delayed releases to MDAs By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives was thrown into a rowdy session on Wednesday after Speaker Tajudeen Abbas stopped an attempt by a lawmaker to invite President Bola Tinubu to appear before the chamber over the implementation of the 2025 budget. […]
Kano people not xenophobic: Kwankwaso rejects Modu Sheriff’s dismissal of Obi’s Northern appeal
The former Kano State governor urged Sheriff to concentrate on addressing the security and humanitarian challenges confronting Borno State rather than making what he described as divisive political comments.
ADC, ICPC clash over El-Rufai’s hospital visit, detention conditions
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, yesterday traded accusations over the hospital visit and detention conditions of former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai.
Deregistration of ADC, four others: Appeal Court defers hearing till July 14
The adjournment followed the failure of some of the parties to file and exchange the necessary processes in time.
2027: Activists seeking political offices can’t make any difference — Segalink
The reform advocate maintained that activists often lose the moral authority that initially made them agents of change when they get into politics.
2027: Atiku has to wait till 2031, it’s not North’s time now — Ali Modu Sheriff
The former governor expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu would secure a second term in office in 2027, although he stressed that the APC would not be complacent ahead of the election.
Deregistration of ADC, 4 others: Legal fireworks resume at Appeal Court today
The Court of Appeal in Abuja will today hear substantive appeals seeking to set aside the judgment that ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister African Democratic Congress, ADC, and four other political parties.
Why Peter Obi can’t be Nigeria’s president — Segalink
Describing the former Anambra State governor, Segalink said Obi had built his political appeal around public anger rather than national leadership.
