The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has inaugurated reconciliation committees as part of efforts to strengthen unity and address internal concerns ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s National Chairman, Moses Cleopas, who inaugurated the committees on Thursday, appointed Professor Pat Utomi as chairman of the reconciliation committee, with Buba Galadima serving as co-chairman. Cleopas
A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kebbi State, Adamu Yahaya, popularly known as Adam Fakai, has withdrawn his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. Fakai said his decision was prompted by what he described as a lack of recognition, encouragement and support from APC leaders
Former presidential candidate and political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has revealed that his political disagreements with veteran politician Buba Galadima have lasted for about 50 years, despite their differences. Utomi made the disclosure after the inauguration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, National Reconciliation Committee, which he chairs, to resolve grievances among party members ahead
Why Tinubu Called Adeleke After Directing EFCC to Unfreez Osun Account — Onanuga President Bola Tinubu on Thursday spoke with Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke after directing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to take steps to lift the court order freezing the state government’s accounts. The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,
Osun Account Freeze: Tinubu Govt Weaponising State Institutions Against Opposition — Atiku Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the freezing of the Osun State Government’s statutory allocation account, describing the action as a “dangerous assault” on democracy. Atiku, in
Why Osun Gov’t Account was Frozen – EFCC Responds The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained its decision to freeze the bank accounts of the Osun State Government, saying the action was taken to prevent the alleged diversion of public funds amid an ongoing investigation into suspected financial misconduct involving about ₦11 billion.
Adeleke Drags EFCC to Court Over Freeze of Osun Govt Account By Kabir Akintayo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday announced plans to challenge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in court over the freezing of the state government’s bank account, describing the action as illegal and a threat to Nigeria’s democracy. Addressing
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has insisted that an alleged publication error by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) does not affect the identity of its candidate, dismissing speculation over the party’s nomination. In a statement released Wednesday by Agada Abuh Theophilus, the NDC’s Director of New Media and Strategic Communication, the party affirmed that
2027: Sultan of Sokoto Denies Endorsing Tinubu for Second Term The Media Team of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that the monarch endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 presidential election. In a statement issued on Tuesday and
State chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have reaffirmed their commitment to preserving the party’s unity and institutional integrity amid ongoing political developments. The party leaders pledged to protect the PDP’s structure, insisting they would work collectively to strengthen internal cohesion and uphold the party’s constitution and democratic principles. Speaking on behalf of the