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Cross River State is seeking justice over the transfer of disputed oil wells to Akwa Ibom, which has resulted in significant financial losses. The state is hopeful for a resolution that addresses these grievances.
Political tension is rising in Rivers State as Governor Fubara and former Governor Wike's allies have begun picking gubernatorial forms. This development threatens the peace accord established between them ahead of the 2027 elections.
Peter Obi reaffirms his commitment to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), stating he will remain loyal to the party for life. His declaration emphasizes his dedication to APGA amidst speculation about his political future.
The ADC faces uncertainty as a court has adjourned a suit challenging the leadership of David Mark. Meanwhile, prominent figures including Atiku and Amaechi are focused on their presidential ambitions, promising economic and security improvements.
The Renewed Hope Ambassadors have praised President Bola Tinubu for fulfilling his campaign promises through significant projects in Northern Nigeria. They highlight the transformational impact of these initiatives over the past three years.
The Abdulrahman faction claims that a circulated document regarding the PDP leadership tussle is not officially released. They assert that the content supports their claim to leadership amidst ongoing disputes.
Atiku Abubakar has called for a stop to the NNPC's agreements with Chinese firms regarding the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, citing concerns over their technical capabilities. A group has countered that the deal is crucial for energy security and economic renewal.
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has expressed support for its leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as talks of a political alliance with former Labour Party candidate Peter Obi intensify. This development highlights the ongoing shifts in Nigeria's political landscape.
The Presidency criticized the NDC for lacking a clear ideology and manifesto just four months after its registration. This follows similar concerns raised about the ADC's preparedness for governance.
Stakeholders from Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta in Imo State are advocating for the governorship ticket to be zoned to their areas. They express concerns over years of marginalization despite the region's oil and gas resources.
The Pan-African Business Forum has condemned the reported attack on the UAE, emphasizing the need for diplomatic solutions. This statement follows claims of an attack by Iran, which have been disputed.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's attempt to amend the Senate Standing Rules was viewed as a self-preservation move but ultimately failed. This has sparked discussions in political circles about the implications for leadership eligibility in the Senate.
The opposition parties in Nigeria are currently facing significant disarray just weeks before critical deadlines. Concerns are raised about the role of INEC and the government in this turmoil.
Nafiu Bala's ADC faction is calling for a suspension of nomination form sales by the David Mark leadership until a Federal High Court decision is made. This move highlights ongoing internal disputes within the party.
Eighteen APC governors have expressed their unity by passing a vote of confidence in Chairman Hope Uzodinma. They dismissed rumors of any leadership changes within the party.
The leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress in Sokoto State has intensified as a Federal High Court has ordered an expedited hearing on the matter. This legal development highlights ongoing tensions within the party regarding its state leadership.
TMG has condemned comments made by ex-minister Pantami regarding the 2027 elections, warning that such rhetoric could harm public trust in democracy. They emphasized that promoting confrontation could lead to political violence.
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has successfully passed the APC screening for the 2027 election. He promises to implement expanded developmental reforms if re-elected for a second term.
APC stakeholders in Imeko-Afon have endorsed Jamiu Ogundele as their consensus candidate for the Ogun assembly. They are appealing to Governor Abiodun and Yayi for their support.
APC governors have expressed their unwavering support for Governor Uzodimma, dismissing rumors of his removal. They also reaffirmed their backing for President Tinubu's re-election bid.
The Labour Party has awarded Governor Alex Otti of Abia State a free governorship nomination form, recognizing his excellent performance in office. This move highlights the party's support for Otti as he seeks re-election.
President Tinubu’s aide, Bayo Onanuga, criticizes the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for its missing manifesto and lack of a clear vision for Nigeria.
Several politicians have resigned from the APC in Ebonyi following a stakeholders meeting led by Governor Francis Nwifuru. This meeting aimed to finalize consensus aspirants for the upcoming 2027 general elections.
The trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello continues as a witness discusses a property purchase in dollars. This case involves allegations of significant fraud amounting to N110.4 billion.
Eighteen governors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) have expressed their support for Governor Hope Uzodimma. They have also dismissed rumors regarding a potential change in leadership within the party.
Cyril Ramaphosa is under increased political pressure following a Constitutional Court ruling regarding a cash scandal. The court found that parliament acted unlawfully in the matter.
Osun State Governor Adeleke and UNIOSUN honour Chancellor Folorunso Alakija for her decade of service and significant philanthropic contributions to the un
A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has obtained the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential nomination form. The post Amaechi joins ADC presidential race, picks N90m nomination form appeared first on Vanguard News.
Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, including a mutual prisoner swap. This marks a significant step in his ongoing efforts to resolve the conflict.
The article discusses how Nigeria's political environment favors sensationalism over truth, leading to the spread of unverified claims against influential figures. This trend poses a threat to reputations, especially as elections approach.