Voter apathy, late commencement of voting and allegations of vote-trading yesterday, shaped the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja Area Council elections and bye-elections in Kano and Rivers states, even as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and security agencies described the exercises as peaceful and orderly.

In a dramatic political realignment less than 72 hours to the Federal Capital Territory FCT Area Council elections, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP chairmanship candidate for Bwari Area Council, Julius Adamu, has withdrawn from the race to endorse the All Progressives Congress APC candidate, Joshua Ishaku Musa.

The Executive Committee-elect of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, has criticised the current state of governance in Lagos, citing worsening hardship, unemployment and infrastructural gaps, while pledging to reposition the party as a credible alternative ahead of future elections.

…rally support for Gov. Adeleke By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National and State Lawmakers forum in Osun State has threw its weight behind the Sunday Bisi-led State Executive Committee of the party, saying it is the only recognized party leadership. Speaking after the forum’s meeting held at LAIM Hotel in Osogbo […]

It is not just Wike-backed; it is APC-backed. Initially, the problems in PDP were self-inflicted, but this APC government led by President Tinubu is

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has responded to remarks attributed to Paul Ibe, a media aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, over reports concerning discussions linked to a recent political meeting in Minna.

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, and his colleague in Jigawa, Sule Lamido, yesterday held a closed-door meeting at Makarfi’s residence in Kaduna, discussing reconciliation and unity within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

As preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum, a coalition of coordinators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) volunteer support groups in Plateau State has called on citizens to remain steadfast and identify with the Party, insisting that its structure remains intact despite recent defections.

Former Governors Ahmed Makarfi of Kaduna State and Sule Lamido of Jigawa State on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting at Makarfi’s residence, focusing on reconciliation and unity within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Calm prevailed Monday around the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat at Wadata Plaza, Abuja, even as political tension simmered over plans by a faction aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to reopen the facility after months of closure. Rival blocs are now waiting to see whether security agencies will permit access to the premises.

Calm prevailed Monday around the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat at Wadata Plaza, Abuja, even as political tension simmered over plans by a faction aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to reopen the facility after months of closure. Rival blocs are now waiting to see whether security agencies will permit access to the premises.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, has declared that the political structure in Rivers State is fully capable of delivering a massive vote for President Bola Tinubu in 2027 without the involvement of the state governor.

The Asoebi Boys were meant to be a chapter. Five govs bound by grievance, dressed in coordinated defiance, shaking the foundations of PDP

The Nyesom Wike-aligned faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has welcomed the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) recognition of the party’s caretaker leadership, describing the decision as a significant step toward stabilising the party ahead of its planned national convention and early positioning for the 2027 general elections.

“The sad and shocking news of the killing of about 170 people (as reported by Al Jazeera) by terrorists in the Woro Community of Kwara State is another painful reminder of the new reality of heightened insecurity that Nigerians have been faced with under the Bola Tinubu APC Presidency. We deeply commiserate with the families of those who have lost their loved ones to this dastardly act.