Politics

YOU ARE JITTERY BUT IT IS TOO LATE IN THE DAY TO CRY” – ADC REPLIES WIKE The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken note of the virulent attacks launched on the various leaders of the coalition movement by the Hon. Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike in his media chat today. Without justifying this behaviour that we …

COALITION MEMBERS MOVE TO EXIT OLD PARTIES Barring any last-minute change, members of the opposition coalition have concluded plans to dump their various political parties and join their adopted platform, the African Democratic Congress (ADC),. Following the coalition’s formal adoption of the ADC on Wednesday, prominent leaders such as former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi and former Attorney General of …

2027: BUHARI’S LOYALISTS MOVE TO STOP TINUBU’S RE-ELECTION BID As Nigeria inches toward the 2027 general elections, President Bola Tinubu is facing growing resistance from within his own political family. This is just as key allies of former President Muhammadu Buhari, once united under the All Progressives Congress, APC, banner, are now aligning with opposition forces to stop Tinubu’s second-term …

THE NEW FACE OF OPPOSITION IN ENUGU STATE Gone are the days when the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) clinches all elective positions in Enugu state without sweat. The Labour party in 2023, stirred a strong opposition that broke the jinx of more than two decades producing of all elective positions in the state by PDP. The current political dynamics in the …

TINUBU EXCLUDED AS TRUMP INVITES FIVE AFRICAN LEADERS TO WHITE HOUSE FOR INVESTMENT PARLEY Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu has been excluded from a scheduled meeting and lunch between President Donald Trump and leaders from five African countries to discuss commercial opportunities aimed at benefiting American and African citizens. On Wednesday, a White House official said Mr Trump scheduled a …

KEYAMO NOW PETER OBI’S CAMPAIGN SPOKESMAN, POLITICAL ADVISER – ATIKU’S AIDE The Special Assistant to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, has claimed that the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has turned himself into the campaign spokesman for the former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. This is as she claimed that Keyamo …

BAYO ONANUGA SLAMS BUHARI’S APPOINTEES FOR JOINING OPPOSITION COALITION The Presidency has launched a scathing attack on former President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointees who have joined the opposition coalition plotting to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to President Tinubu on media and strategy, criticized the individuals for their alleged personal ambitions and lack of ideology. …

WE’LL REGISTER NEW PARTY AS ADC BACK-UP, SAYS EL-RUFAI Former Kaduna State Governor Nasiru El-Rufai has stated that the coalition of opposition parties will also register a new party as a backup for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), which they have currently adopted as a platform to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections. In an …

FOOTBALLER WHO SLEPT FOR 39 YEARS, DIES AT 73 In 1982, promising footballer Jean-Pierre Adams was sidelined by a knee injury during a match. What was expected to be a routine surgery to repair the damage turned into a decades-long tragedy that shook the sporting world. The operation, meant to fix his knee, went horribly wrong when a critical error …

WHY WE ADOPTED ADC – COALITION SPOKESPERSON, BOLAJI ABDULLAHI A former Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, who is now the spokesperson of the opposition coalition for 2027, has revealed why members of the coalition adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as their political platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. Abdullahi explained that the coalition was looking for a party …