The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President David Mark, and other key political figures exited the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) after failing in their attempts to assume control of the party’s leadership structure. Wike made the assertion during a media chat with journalists on Thursday in Abuja. According to the minister, David Mark had aspired to become the…

Peter Obi has declared that the newly formed opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is fully committed to putting Nigerians first in all its decisions and actions.

Former National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Ralf Nwosu, has officially stepped down, handing over the party’s leadership and presenting its membership card to former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola

As a newly formed coalition aimed at unseating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election gathers steam, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the alliance as “dead on arrival,” reaffirming confidence that the President will secure another term. The coalition’s leaders, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President David Mark, former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, and other prominent figures within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…

The Supreme Court has postponed its judgment in the legal dispute over the Edo State governorship election. After hearing submissions from both sides concerning the election that produced Monday Okpebholo as governor, the apex court adjourned the case indefinitely. Justice Garba Lawal, who led the panel, stated that the date for delivering the final judgement would be communicated to all parties in due course. Asue Ighodalo, the appellant, through his…

The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Yunusa Tanko, has confirmed that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has officially submitted a one-term presidency proposal to the newly formed opposition coalition. Obi, who recently declared his intention to run in the 2027 presidential election, announced on Monday his willingness to serve only one term if elected. He stated that any candidate from the…

Former Senate President David Mark has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ending decades of association with Nigeria’s main opposition party. Mark’s decision was communicated in a letter addressed to the PDP ward chairman in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. Dated June 27, the letter became public shortly after the opposition coalition adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its unifying platform and announced Mark as…

In a significant move in the lead-up to the 2027 Nigerian general elections, former Senate President Senator David Mark and ex-Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola have been appointed as the interim Chairman and Secretary, respectively, of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The appointments are part of efforts to create a unified opposition platform to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Multiple reliable sources who were present at the closed-door meeting in…

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has reaffirmed that leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are committed to building a strong and united opposition capable of winning the 2027 general elections. Saraki made the remarks in a statement posted on his official Facebook page, following the successful conclusion of the PDP’s landmark 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja. The meeting went ahead despite an earlier disruption at…

Kola Ologbondiyan, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has alleged that governors elected on the PDP platform are facing sustained harassment aimed at forcing them to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ologbondiyan made the claim during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Tuesday, in response to the recent political developments involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and Nyesom…

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has declared that there is “no victor and no vanquished” within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following the successful conclusion of the party’s 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. Despite disruptions on the eve of the meeting—reportedly involving personnel from the Nigeria Police Force—the PDP proceeded with its scheduled NEC gathering at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja, marking what Saraki described as a critical…

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has hosted the victorious Kwara United Football Club, following their historic triumph in the 2025 President’s Federation Cup. The governor also received the club’s U-19 team, which recently emerged as champions of the inaugural National Youth League. READ ALSO: AbdulRazaq flags off Kwara Agro Input Fair, reaffirms commitment to food security As part of his appreciation for their achievements, Mr AbdulRazaq gifted each player of…