With seven months to go before Nigeria’s most consequential presidential election, a fragmented opposition is handing the ruling APC a historic advantage — and political analysts are sounding the alarm. Nigeria’s road to the 2027 general elections is looking less like a competitive democratic race and more like a procession. With less than seven months … Read more
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | Breaking News With the presidential fleet review at Eko Atlantic setting a powerful tone for June 2026, the ruling APC’s political machinery shifts into high gear as opposition coalitions struggle to find their footing. President Bola Tinubu delivered one of the most symbolically loaded displays of executive authority since … Read more
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, plans to return to the presidency, using the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as platform to actualise his renewed presidential ambition, Vanguard gathered authoritatively yesterday. A top official in Jonathan’s team confirmed to Vanguard that the decision to use the PDP followed extensive deliberation over where his chances were brighter in returning to … Read more
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party faces internal division as the 2027 general elections draw closer. Senior members of the party gathered at the National Executive Committee meeting to debate zoning, representation, and leadership. Party leaders argued that power sharing remains the central issue threatening the unity of the PDP. They stressed that unless resolved, the … Read more
The Presidency has dismissed as misleading and historically inaccurate the recent one-term campaign promise made by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Reacting through the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the Presidency described Obi’s reference to historical global leaders … Read more
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has pledged full cooperation with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the success of the upcoming Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Ekiti State, scheduled to begin on August 18, 2025. As Nigeria moves steadily toward the 2026 Ekiti governorship election, the CVR process is a crucial step … Read more
A prominent pro-democracy group, Benue Concerned Democrats (BCD), has raised serious concerns over the political reemergence of former Senate President David Mark, accusing him of orchestrating a strategic takeover of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under the guise of a “Coalition for 2027.” The group alleges that this move is designed to revive his political … Read more
As political activities intensify across Nigeria in preparation for the 2027 general elections, Senator Jide Ipinsagba, who represents the Ondo North Senatorial District, has reaffirmed that performance and service delivery not political entitlement should determine whether lawmakers return to office. Addressing journalists in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Senator Ipinsagba made it clear that elected … Read more
The simmering political rivalry between Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, and former Anambra governor and Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has once again flared up ahead of the 2027 general elections. The renewed exchange of words between the two political heavyweights reflects not only deep personal and ideological differences but … Read more
In a bold political forecast that is stirring renewed conversations around the 2027 presidential elections, Prof. Jerry Gana, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Minister of Information, has declared that Peter Obi, if he returns to the PDP, stands a strong chance of defeating any Northern presidential candidate. Gana made … Read more