Author: Ismaeel Aleem

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has vowed that it will not permit opposition parties to rig future elections in Nigeria, particularly ahead of the 2027 general polls. In a strongly worded statement released on Wednesday, the party dismissed longstanding allegations that the ruling APC was solely responsible for irregularities during the 2023 general elections. Lagos APC spokesman Seye Oladejo cited a recent independent statistical analysis, conducted as part oa data science master’s thesis at Pan-Atlantic University, which examined results from over 123,000 polling units nationwide. Read the related story on New Daily Prime: APC targets over…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed strong confidence that its ongoing nationwide digital membership registration exercise will exceed 9 million registered members within the first two weeks. The party’s National Working Committee (NWC) announced the ambitious target during a press briefing in Abuja on Monday. National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda conveyed optimism about the rapid progress of the e-registration initiative, which began earlier this month to modernise the party’s membership database and enhance operational efficiency. National Secretary Senator Ajibola Basiru, who addressed journalists on behalf of the chairman, revealed that more than 2 million Nigerians had already successfully completed…

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) could register more than two million members in the state through its newly launched digital membership registration exercise. The governor made the projection yesterday after personally completing his registration and receiving his APC membership card at the party’s state secretariat in Maiduguri. Read the related story on New Daily Prime: Yobe gov Buni revalidates APC membership Zulum, who was registered by an agent from his ward, Aiari Unit 003, was presented with the card by the Borno State APC Chairman, Hon. Bello Ayuba. The flag-off ceremony also…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned the endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term by South-East stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a betrayal of Igbo interests amid ongoing marginalisation under the current administration. In a press release issued yesterday, Comrade Adolphus Ude, National Coordinator of ADC Like-Minds and former Deputy Chairman of APC in Enugu State, accused the region’s APC governors of prioritising personal gains over the welfare of Ndigbo. The criticism follows a high-level APC meeting in Enugu on Saturday, where three South-East APC governors, lawmakers, and party leaders…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued an urgent public alert, cautioning Nigerians against falling victim to a wave of fraudulent online platforms falsely claiming to offer official party membership registration. In a strongly worded statement released on Sunday and signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC made it clear that no official online membership registration link, website, or platform is currently in operation. Read the related story on New Daily Prime: ADC in talks with PDP and NNPP ahead of 2027 elections The party revealed that several deceptive links, websites, and social media accounts are…

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has revalidated his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as part of the party’s ongoing nationwide electronic revalidation and registration exercise. The exercise, which took place under the supervision of the State Chairman of the APC, Alhaji Mohammed Gadaka, and other senior party officials, was confirmed in a statement issued by the governor’s Media Aide, Mamman Mohammed. Read the related story on New Daily Prime: Enugu gov Mbah unveils APC e-registration Governor Buni used the occasion to urge all members of the APC in Yobe State to actively participate in the revalidation and registration…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) South-South Group has accused members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of initiating impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara in retaliation for his refusal to approve fictitious projects in the state’s 2026 budget proposal. The allegation was made yesterday in Port Harcourt by the group’s coordinator, Freedom Amadi, during a media briefing responding to claims by the assembly that the governor had violated the peace agreement brokered by President Bola Tinubu to end the protracted political crisis in the state. Read the…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed that it is engaged in preliminary discussions with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) regarding a possible alliance to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, disclosed this during a media briefing in Abuja. He indicated that the talks form part of broader efforts to realign opposition forces amid growing concerns over the state of the nation. Read the related story on New Daily Prime: Labour party members defect to ADC in Delta Abdullahi stressed,…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) spokesman in Rivers State, Darlington Nwuju, has stated that his party has inherited longstanding challenges from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) amid the escalating political crisis. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today yesterday, Nwuju described the ongoing rivalry between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike as a PDP-originated issue now spilling into the APC. Read the related story on New Daily Prime: Rivers APC vows to block Fubara’s impeachment “These are issues that were occurring within the Peoples Democratic Party. So it is now as if we have inherited these challenges,” he…

Indigenes of the Oke-Ogun zone in Oyo State have called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone its 2027 governorship ticket to their area, invoking principles of fairness, equity, and inclusiveness. The appeal came from Egbe Ajosepo Fun Itesiwaju Gbogbo Wa, a socio-cultural organisation advocating for Oke-Ogun interests, amid their participation in the ongoing APC Renewed Hope Unity Rally. In a statement released on yesterday, jointly signed by National Chairman Mr Dauda Olaifa and Secretary Pastor Favour Adewoyin, the group urged APC leaders in Oyo State to seriously consider selecting their next governorship candidate from Oke-Ogun. Read the related…