This morning, former Vice President and serial presidential aspirant Alhaji Atiku Abubakar announced his move to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He said the party is building a potent coalition that will shock the world in 2027. Atiku also confirmed suspicions that he will run for president again. If he does, this will be his … Read more
A powerful political statement has emerged from Katsina State as a prominent female activist insists that there is no vacancy in the Government House. The declaration has sparked widespread debate, with political analysts weighing in on what this means for the upcoming elections and the state’s political landscape. The bold assertion is seen as a … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) across West Africa through knowledge sharing and technical assistance aimed at strengthening democratic processes in the region. This pledge was emphasized on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, when INEC hosted a delegation of senior electoral officials from Senegal, Guinea Bissau, … Read more
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, have expressed concern over the growing influence of political interference in the appointment of electoral commissioners. Both leaders voiced their concerns on Tuesday during a conference organized by the pro-democracy and advocacy group, Yiaga Africa, held in Abuja. The … Read more
The political landscape in Nigeria is already heating up ahead of the 2027 general elections, with a clear message from the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, to Northern politicians: step back, as it is President Bola Tinubu’s turn to complete his eight-year tenure. Ganduje made this statement while addressing members … Read more
The political landscape in Delta State is shifting as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has declared that the ruling party is set to unseat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 general elections. This declaration came on Wednesday during a high-profile event at the APC national secretariat in … Read more
As the November 2025 off-cycle governorship election in Anambra State approaches, political attention in Nigeria is intensifying. From the recent schedule of activities released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), it’s clear that all eyes are on Anambra, where a fierce political battle is expected to unfold. The tension surrounding this election is understandable, … Read more
The Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) has announced that the upcoming local government elections in the state, scheduled for February 22, 2025, will be held exclusively in the 30 constitutionally recognized council areas. This announcement was made by OSSIEC Chairman, Barrister Hashim Abioye, during a discussion at the 44th edition of The Frontliners organized … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on all registered political parties to nominate only fresh candidates for the upcoming bye-elections scheduled to take place in various parts of Nigeria. The commission’s directive comes as part of efforts to ensure transparency and fairness in the electoral process, as well as to prevent the manipulation … Read more
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, recently held a critical strategic meeting with Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, SDP Chairman Shehu Gabam, and Segun Sowunmi of the PDP. The meeting, which was closely watched by political analysts, hints at possible shifts in Nigeria’s political landscape. Details of the meeting remain confidential, but the presence of such influential figures … Read more