The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has instituted legal action against Hon. Oluwole Oke, the lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency in Osun State, following his recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The suit, filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, demands that Oke be removed from his position in the House of Representatives
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced his withdrawal from all reconciliation agreements previously brokered within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), alleging that key party leaders have repeatedly acted in bad faith, violated mutual understandings, and undermined the spirit of unity. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday. Wike
A fresh wave of internal conflict has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, formally announced his withdrawal from all reconciliation agreements previously made to resolve the party’s lingering crises. In a strongly worded statement on Sunday titled “PDP Crisis: My Position”, Wike accused several
The former Governor of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi and his counterpart in Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, have been saddled with the responsibility of deciding whether to float a new party or fuse into an existing platform. This was disclosed in the communique read by Convener of the League of Northern Democrats, Dr Umar Ardo, while
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Division, under its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Department. The commission disclosed this through Mr Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, on Thursday in Abuja. Olumekun said that the division was to allow the commission
President Bola Tinubu has expressed confidence in the continued growth of the All Progressives Congress (APC), anticipating more defections from opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the APC National Summit held at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, Tinubu addressed party leaders, National Working Committee members, National Assembly leadership, and
A coalition of prominent Northern leaders under the banner of the Northern Bridge Builders Forum (NBBF) has publicly declared its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. The group cited the President’s policy reforms and leadership approach as key drivers of national progress, particularly in the areas of security, economic stabilization, and unity.
The Lagos State Labour Party (LP) chapter has expressed strong optimism about its prospects in the upcoming local government elections scheduled for July 12, 2025. This confidence stems from the party’s recent successes and its commitment to grassroots engagement. Mr. Olusupo Ajayi, Deputy Chairman of the LP in Lagos State, highlighted the party’s achievements during
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State is currently facing significant internal challenges following its recent local government primaries. Numerous party members and aspirants have expressed dissatisfaction, alleging the imposition of candidates and a lack of transparency in the selection process. Protests have erupted across various local government areas, including Ikeja, Somolu, Yaba, and
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday inaugurated 39 new members of its Board of Trustees (BoT). The BoT Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, while inaugurating the new members at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, said that they were nominees of states and zones. Wabara said that the nomination of the new members was based on
