Abuja airport attack on Abure sparks outrage from Labour Party
Labour Party has accused “anti-democratic elements” of sponsoring the assault on its National Chairman, Julius Abure, at Abuja airport.
Political Landscape
Makinde not eyeing presidency yet – Ex Gov
Former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Udom Emmanuel denied knowledge of Seyi Makinde’s alleged 2027 presidential ambition, saying rumours are unfounded.
Obidients to ADC: Obi won’t rush party switch
The Obidient Movement has reaffirmed Peter Obi’s alignment with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition but rejected pressure for an immediate resignation from the Labour Party, stressing the need for fairness in zoning the 2027 presidential ticket.
FCT Minister faces money-laundering probe for undeclared Florida mansions
Odinkalu and Sowore accuse FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of concealing multimillion-dollar Florida properties through his family, a charge Wike denies.
Sowore accused of owning ₦885m mansion in America: Wike’s aide
A media aide to Nyesom Wike has alleged that Omoyele Sowore owns a $552,000 (≈ N885 million) mansion in the United States
Opposition coalition orders members to quit parties, join ADC
The African Democratic Congress has ordered coalition members to quit their parties and join it ahead of 2027, but the APC, PDP and NNPP dismissed the directive as posing no threat.
Atiku Abubakar disowns media consultant, denies 2027 Yoruba interest promise
Atiku Abubakar has denied links to a purported media consultant who issued a false statement claiming he pledged to protect Yoruba interests in 2027.
Atiku accuses presidency of recruiting impostors to damage his image
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Presidency of sponsoring fake press releases in his name, warning that Nigerians should disregard such fabrications.
Yorubas are my in-laws,” says Atiku, vows to protect all ethnic interests
Atiku Abubakar affirmed his deep ties to the Yoruba people through his marriage and pledged inclusive governance if elected president in 2027.
INEC’s plan to register 14 new parties rekindles debate on Nigeria’s political proliferation
As INEC considers registering 14 additional political parties, analysts and stakeholders clash over whether more parties enhance democracy or simply multiply dormant platforms that confuse voters.