South-East Leaders Explore Political Path to Resolve Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention, Says Umahi

Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has revealed that political and regional leaders in the South-East are engaging stakeholders and exploring diplomatic solutions aimed at securing the release of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Umahi made the disclosure while inspecting ongoing construction work on the Section II segment of the Lagos-Calabar […]

APC’s Dayo Faduyile Emerges Winner of Ondo South Senatorial By-Election

Professor Dayo Faduyile of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election after securing the highest number of votes in the keenly watched contest. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Faduyile as the winner following the conclusion of the election process across the six local […]

Ekiti 2026 Governorship Election: APC Victory Overshadowed by Violence, Vote Buying Allegations and Electoral Concerns

The 2026 Ekiti State governorship election ended with the re-election of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, but the exercise was marked by allegations of violence, voter inducement, intimidation and other irregularities that raised fresh concerns about Nigeria’s electoral process. The poll, conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), attracted voters across 2,445 polling units spread through […]

Peter Obi Challenges Critics Over Labour Party Funds Allegations, Says He Will Quit Campaign If Proven Guilty

Former Anambra State governor and 2027 presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, has issued a strong challenge to anyone alleging financial misconduct against him, insisting that he will withdraw from political campaigning if evidence emerges that he benefited from any donation made to the Labour Party. Obi made the statement during an interview on Nevon Media, hosted […]

Sowore Rejects Court Order Removing ADC, Other Parties From 2027 Election Race

African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has reacted strongly to a Federal High Court decision ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sowore described the ruling as a setback for democratic participation, arguing that removing political parties that have already […]

Kenneth Okonkwo Rejects Reported ADC South-South VP Choice, Says South-East Deserves Fair Representation

Former Labour Party presidential campaign spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo, has raised concerns over reports that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition may select its 2027 vice-presidential candidate from the South-South region, warning that such a move could deepen what he described as the political exclusion of the South-East. Okonkwo, in a statement shared on X on […]

2027 Election: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Shares Controversial Prophetic Message About Nigeria’s Presidential Race

The 2027 Nigerian presidential election has drawn fresh attention after Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder of LoveWorld Incorporated, delivered a spiritual message in which he claimed to have received revelations concerning three major political figures expected to shape the country’s next election cycle. The clergyman’s remarks, made during a church gathering and later circulated widely online, […]

Why Political Defections Are Increasing in Nigeria as 2027 Elections Approach

Nigeria’s political landscape has entered a period of intense realignment, with a growing number of politicians crossing party lines in what observers describe as a battle for influence, survival, and future political relevance. From governors and lawmakers to influential party figures, defections have become one of the biggest conversations in Nigerian politics. The movement of […]

Top 10 Most Controversial Political Cases That Shaped Nigeria’s History

Nigeria’s political journey has been marked by major turning points that continue to influence national conversations today. From disputed elections and constitutional battles to leadership crises and democratic struggles, several events have left lasting questions about power, governance, justice, and the future of the country. These moments were not only political disagreements; many of them […]

How Court Petitions Can Shape or End Political Careers in Nigeria

Nigeria’s political landscape has long been influenced not only by elections but also by what happens after voters cast their ballots. Court petitions filed after elections have become a major factor capable of strengthening, delaying, or completely changing the future of political figures across the country. From governorship disputes to presidential election challenges, Nigeria’s legal […]

Former Imo Governor Drags Kenneth Okonkwo to Court Over ₦5bn Defamation Claim Amid Political Extortion Allegations

A fresh legal battle has emerged in Nigeria’s political space as former Imo State Governor, Chief Achike Udenwa, has filed a ₦5 billion defamation suit against actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo over comments he allegedly made during a televised political interview. The lawsuit adds to a growing list of legal disputes triggered by remarks linked to alleged […]

2027 Election: Dalung Labels Tinubu ‘Most Unserious Candidate,’ Predicts Tough Political Battle

Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election, describing him as the “most unserious” candidate despite the political strategies currently being deployed by his camp. Dalung made the remarks while speaking during an interview on the Mic On Podcast, where he expressed […]

I Wasn’t Recognized Despite Giving Buhari Almost 2 Million Votes – Kwankwaso

Former Kano State Governor and prominent Nigerian politician, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has revealed that neither he nor his political supporters received recognition after contributing nearly two million votes to help the late former President Muhammadu Buhari during previous elections. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television Prime Time on Monday night, Kwankwaso explained that the sacrifices […]