By Reuben Abati
When the latest wave of defections began in March 2025, marked by the high profile exit of Mallam Nasir El Rufai from the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party, of which he is a founding member, … Read the rest
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has strongly dismissed claims that he intends to join the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Ganduje stated that the PDP was dead while the APC is gearing up for … Read the rest
Winners have emerged in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government chairmanship primaries for 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State.
The election held amidst tight security with heavy presence of police operatives … Read the rest
Professor of political economy, Pat Utomi has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) for denigrating his launch of a shadow cabinet.
Felix Morka, spokesperson of the APC, had referred to Utomi as an “intellectual drama king” after the professor unveiled … Read the rest
The governor of Delta, Sheriff Oborevwori met with President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday at the State House in Abuja.
The meeting was Oborevwori’s first official visit to Tinubu since his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The governor described … Read the rest
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has stated that he is close to President Bola Tinubu and does not need to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (PDP).
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State and his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa, … Read the rest
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, the immediate past governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, and all members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State have defected to the All Progressives Congress.
The announcement was made on Wednesday in Asaba, the Delta … Read the rest
As coalition talks to challenge President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 elections is gaining traction as northern stakeholders are pushing for southern aspirants to commit to a single-term agreement.
A source involved in the coalition negotiations, who requested anonymity … Read the rest
By Reuben Abati
Perhaps the most important political event, this week in Nigeria, so far, nobody knows if there would be a free-for-all fight in Rivers state tomorrow, or some melodrama in Osun state or elsewhere, before the week runs … Read the rest
Ousted Lagos State Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, returned to the assembly complex on Thursday, escorted by security operatives. His return coincided with the recent withdrawal of security aides assigned to Mojisola Meranda, the current speaker.
Addressing journalists, lawmakers reaffirmed their … Read the rest
