Ebola: Atiku Accuses Tinubu Govt of Failing to Account for ₦10bn, Warns Against Voter Suppression Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of failing to account for ₦10 billion reportedly approved for Ebola preparedness, demanding a comprehensive audit of the funds following the reported confirmation of a case in Abuja. Atiku also
Professor Femi Otubanjo, a research professor at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has identified President Bola Tinubu’s age as a potential concern ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Otubanjo’s comments come amid growing political debates over the suitability of presidential contenders, their capacity to govern and the challenges facing Nigeria. He made the
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has raised concerns over an alleged plot to destabilise its structure, weaken its electoral chances and undermine efforts to build a strong opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s National Chairman, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, alleged that some former members and serving officials were working to create divisions
Rejecting Tinubu’s Re-election Could Destabilise Nigeria – Ex-NAHCON Boss Warns The immediate past Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Sheikh Abdullahi Saleh Pakistan, has warned that denying President Bola Tinubu a second term could trigger a political crisis and undermine Nigeria’s tradition of power rotation between the North and South. Pakistan made
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has demanded a public explanation from the State House of Assembly over its decision to reverse the declaration of three lawmakers’ seats as vacant after reportedly notifying the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to organise by-elections. The party questioned the constitutional validity of the legislature’s initial action
The Taminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected any prospect of supporting President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, accusing some opposition figures of undermining democratic competition by aligning with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The faction stated its position in a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Publicity
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has been hit by an internal crisis after six South-South state chairmen passed a vote of no confidence in the party’s presidential candidate, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, over his handling of preparations for the 2027 general elections. The chairmen accused Makinde of sidelining established party structures and appointing campaign
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on political stakeholders and residents of Rivers State to rally behind President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in office ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Wike made the appeal during a meeting in Port Harcourt with supporters of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged political parties and their supporters in Taraba State to refrain from provocative remarks and pursue electoral grievances through lawful means ahead of the January 2027 general elections. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Sa’ad Umar Idris, gave the warning on Monday during a stakeholders’ meeting focused on election
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged political supporters in Rivers State to rally behind President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election, declaring that the president is the only candidate he wants to hear about in the state. Wike made the statement during a meeting in Port Harcourt with