The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed its Lagos State Deputy Chairman, Kayode Ogunbiyi, as acting chairman of the party in the state. The appointment was authorised by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) following the ill health of the substantive chairman, Muka Popoola. The National Organising Secretary of the party, Alhaji Umar Bature, conveyed…
The Oyo State Government has dismissed allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor Seyi Makinde plans to sell or transfer the Agodi Government Fish Farm to a private developer. The government described the allegation as false and challenged the opposition party to provide evidence to support its claim. The Governor’s Special Adviser on…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has rejected a Federal High Court judgment sacking the National Working Committee led by Senator David Mark, insisting that Mark and former Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, remain the party’s National Chairman and National Secretary, respectively. The party has announced plans to challenge the judgment at the Court of Appeal,…
The factional National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nafiu Bala Gombe, has commended the Federal High Court in Abuja for its judgment nullifying the party leadership led by former Senate President David Mark and the presidential candidacy of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar. Bala described the judgment delivered on Thursday, November 5, 2026, by…
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reportedly adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The development comes as the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State inaugurated its campaign council ahead of the forthcoming general election. The reported endorsement by members of the…
The Federal High Court has reportedly sacked the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Nafiu Bala Gombe as the party’s only recognised National Executive Committee member. The ruling followed a suit instituted by Gombe, who challenged the process through which the Senator…
Elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State have rejected the proposed Rainbow Coalition with other political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that the ruling party is strong enough to secure victory for President Bola Tinubu in the state. The coalition, reportedly initiated by the Minister of the Federal Capital…
The Accord Party has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit seeking the disqualification of all its candidates for the 2027 general elections, describing the action as incompetent, premature and statute-barred. The party, through its counsel, Musibau Adetunbi, SAN, filed a preliminary objection challenging the suit instituted by its National Secretary,…
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to strictly adhere to its published timetable for the 2027 general elections, insisting that electoral rules must apply equally to all political parties. The APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, made the call while receiving a pre-election fact-finding mission of the…
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has insisted that he remains the dominant figure in the All Progressives Congress in the state, claiming that the party’s structure is still under his influence. Okorocha made the assertion while reacting to the controversy surrounding the APC senatorial ticket for Imo West ahead of the 2027 general elections….
