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The Ufere campaign of the Peoples Redemption Party is contesting the results of the recent presidential primary, claiming discrepancies in the declared outcomes. They are calling for a new election to resolve the crisis within the party.
The opposition parties in Nigeria are facing increasing turmoil with the emergence of factional presidential candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. Meanwhile, the APC is actively working on reconciliation initiatives to address these divisions.
The Nigerian political landscape is criticized for its lack of ideological depth, with many citizens feeling that politicians are primarily focused on economic survival. There is a call for a shift towards more substantial ideological foundations in politics.
Hayatu-Deen, who joined the ADC in 2025 after previously contesting under the PDP, has consistently maintained that he would only accept a process he considers credible and transparent. The post Hayatu-Deen boycotts ADC presidential primary result announcement, alleges rigging ap...
Shehu Usman Bawa, a former member of the House of Representatives who represented Kaduna North Federal Constituency, has emerged as read more 2027: Ex-Kaduna North lawmaker clinches PDP governorship ticket
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegalese president has appointed veteran economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as the country’s new prime minister, in read more Senegal turns to veteran economist as new prime minister amid debt crisis
Mr Pantami, who defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in protest against irregularities in the party's governorship primary, joined the PDP early this week The post Controversy trails ex- minister Pantami’s nomination as Gombe PDP governorship candidate a...
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to deliver over 14,000 housing units by the first quarter of 2027 as part of efforts to reduce the housing deficit in the state. The post Housing Deficit: Lagos targets 14,000 home units by Q1 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga has defended the Federal Government’s borrowing policy, saying Nigeria remains creditworthy and can still obtain more loans to finance critical infrastructure projects. The post Nigeria still creditworthy, can borrow more for infrastructure ?...
Isa Pantami has explained his motivation for pursuing the Gombe PDP governorship nomination, highlighting the high poverty levels in the state. He emphasizes the need for inclusive governance to address these challenges.
Iran has accused the US of breaching a ceasefire agreement in Hormozgan province within the last two days. The Iranian foreign ministry has warned of potential retaliation.
Abia Central APC members have petitioned the party's National Chairman regarding alleged sabotage by a chieftain. They are concerned about the impact of these actions on the party's performance in the upcoming 2027 elections.
Senator Ned Nwoko plans to challenge the APC senatorial primary results in court, claiming he has evidence of his victory. He remains optimistic that President Tinubu will intervene in the matter.
Music producer ID Cabasa has criticised the Federal Government over the worsening insecurity across the country, accusing authorities of failing to take decisive action against killings, banditry and terrorism. The post Insecurity: ID Cabasa condemns killings, says govt not takin...
A High Court sitting in Jos on Tuesday granted four persons standing trial over the killings in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area, leave to call five witnesses each in their defence. The post Jos North Killings: Plateau court grants suspects leave to call witnesses a...
Mr Olaniyi promised policies aimed at boosting small businesses and creating a more enabling environment for technology and creative industries to thrive. The post 2027: Olaniyi emerges SDP governorship candidate in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By John Alechenu ABUJA – The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has directed the contractor handling the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road project, Infiouest Nigeria Limited, to immediately open all completed sections to ease movement during the Eid al-Adha celebrations. Umahi said t...
Mr Pantami secured the PDP ticket after defecting from the All Progressives Congress (PDP), where he accused the APC leadership in Gombe of unfair treatment. The post Pantami clinches Wike faction’s PDP governorship ticket in Gombe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Pantami secured the PDP ticket after defecting from the All Progressives Congress (PDP), where he accused the APC leadership in Gombe of unfair treatment. The post JUST IN: Pantami clinches Wike faction’s PDP governorship ticket in Gombe appeared first on Premium Times N...
Mr Akpabio is facing renewed criticism in Akwa Ibom after mocking former Governor Emmanuel at a public event, reviving memories of years of public attacks that many residents now describe as personal, divisive, and politically excessive. The post Akpabio under fire for throwing j...
Former Southeast spokesman for President Bola Tinubu and chairman of the Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Josef Onoh, has criticised the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Enugu State, Uche Nnaji, over remarks in a viral video i...
Eric Opah, the Abia APC gubernatorial candidate, is calling for justice in the murder case of Wendy Achumba, a nursing student. The incident has raised significant concerns in the region, prompting demands for accountability.
Reacting to the abductions and what they described as a “muted response” from Mr Tinubu and his administration, they demanded urgent action from security agencies and the government. The post Toyin Abraham, Kunle Remi, ID Cabasa, others condemn Oyo abduction, insecurity in Ni...
Tinubu said his government remains committed to building a Nigeria where all citizens can live in peace, worship freely, and pursue their dreams without fear. The post Eid-el-Kabir: Tinubu Assures Nigerians Of Improved Security, Calls For National Unity appeared first on Channels...
Iran has accused the United States of breaching a ceasefire agreement in Hormozgan over the last two days. The foreign ministry did not provide specific details about the alleged violations.
Isa Ali Pantami, a former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples read more Pantami secures PDP governorship ticket in Gombe after defecting from APC
…says he’s Nigeria’s only true opposition leader A prominent ally of the late political patriarch, Olusola Saraki, Oba Ajara, has read more 2027: 90-year-old veteran politician endorses Gbenga Hashim for president
Beyond posters and endorsements, Kwara 2027 is quietly unfolding as a sophisticated political chessboard. If Kwara North aligns firmly with Danladi and Kwara Central stands solidly behind Kawu, could Kwara South become the decisive battleground? In this evolving contest, the next...
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Lagos has successfully re-elected 17 executives, including Mrs. Bunmi Adeyemo, through a consensus decision. This move is seen as a step towards strengthening the party's leadership in the region.
Governor Dapo Abiodun has presented the Ogun East APC primary election results to President Tinubu, emphasizing party unity. This move reflects the party's commitment to inclusive democratic policies.