Category: Elections

Dickson

2027: APC moves to thwart NDC’s plot in Bayelsa

… Ex- Reps member Bemoans Dickson’s action   Senator Seriake Dickson By Philip Eke The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa has begun efforts to...

Adeleke, Ede and the limits of Edenisation

By abiodun KOMOLAFE   The Federal Government’s veto of the proposal to relocate the Osun State Cargo Airport from Ido-Osun to Ede marks a defining moment in our...

Poliical, PDP

Nine Senators defects from PDP joins ADC

Nine senators on Thursday defected from the PDP, LP, and APGA  and have joined the ADC  in the Senate chambers. They are: 1. Sen. Ireti Kingibe FCT, LP to ADC 2....

Senate confirms Jamila Abubakar-Sadiq as INEC national electoral commissioner

  The senate has confirmed the nomination of Jamila Abubakar-Sadiq, a retired rear admiral, as national electoral commissioner of the Independent National Electoral...

Dual Party Membership: Violators risk N10m fine or Two years in Jail

  The House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act 2026 to criminalise dual membership of political parties, prescribing a fine of N10 million, a maximum...

We won’t allow PDP to die, we’ll be on the ballot in 2027, says Turaki faction

Kabiru Turaki and other member of the   A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Kabiru Turaki, says the party will participate in the 2027 general...

Tinubu reiterates commitment to democracy and rule of law

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday reiterated his firm commitment to sustaining democracy and the rule of law in Nigeria as a lasting legacy. He said the...

PDP

Turaki faction loses again as Appeal court affirms judgment barring INEC from validating PDP convention

Turaki faction loses again as Appeal court affirms judgment barring INEC from validating PDP convention   The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal by...

*Broken Promises, Money Politics, Voter Aparthy: Nigeria’s Democracy in Danger, Aliyu, Showunmi, Oyekan Warn*

  Prominent political leaders and scholars have raised fresh concerns over the health of Nigeria’s democracy, warning that poverty, cash politics, partisan...

Iyabo Obasanjo Is a No, No

  – By Azuh Arinze I read what Bamidele Johnson wrote. I also saw the response from Remi Ladigbolu. However, we must not lose sight of the fact that politics,...