Politics

The federal lawmakers representing Igbo-Eze North/Udenu federal constituency, DENNIS AGBO, and Igbo-Eze South/Nsukka federal constituency, CHIDI OBETTA, as well as MALACHI ONYECHI, who represents Nsukka West state constituency in the Enugu State House of Assembly, have defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party, insisting that the state governor, PETER MBAH, has made opposition in the state very difficult with his outstanding performance in all the critical sectors of the state. The lawmakers, who said […]

Former Special Adviser on Political Affairs to President BOLA TINUBU in the Office of Vice President KASHIM SHETTIMA, HAKEEM BABA-AHMED, has cautioned the president against seeking a second term. BABA-AHMED, who stated this during an interview, advised that TINUBU should instead use his remaining two years in office to fix Nigeria and support a younger presidential candidate in 2027. He noted that there are a lot of patriotic and desperate Nigerians who want to be part of the future […]

Following his defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC, Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has pledged to support President Bola Tinubu’s bid for re-election in 2027. Speaking in Asaba yesterday at a rally organised to welcome him and other defectors into the party, Oborevwori said Delta State could not afford to be left behind, noting that they had been in the opposition for nearly ten years. The Delta State Governor explained that President […]

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and his deputy, Monday Onyeme, have officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Oborevwori moved to the APC along with his predecessor and running mate of Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 presidential election, Ifeanyi Okowa. Others who moved to the ruling party with the governor are his commissioners and major stakeholders in the PDP in Delta State. […]

Benue State Governor, HYACINTH ALIA, has appointed Nigerian music legend, INNOCENT IDIBIA, popularly known as TUFACE, as his Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach. The announcement was made by the Governor at the Government House in Makurdi during the singer’s visit. Governor Alia expressed gratitude for the support Tuface has shown in his administrationand therefore deserves more responsibility to serve the state, adding that the singer has the potential to contribute even more to the […]

Former Vice President, ATIKU ABUBAKARhas reiterated the commitment of the coalition he is putting together to adopt a strong platform to unseat President BOLA TINUBU in the 2027 election. ATIKU, a founding member of the Peoples’Democratic Party,  made the declaration yesterday during a meeting with a delegation of National Opinion Leaders, which paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja. Subsequently, the former Vice President took to his verified X handle to liken the coalition to a fast-moving train “with […]