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PDP Governors Rule Out Merger Plans, Declare Support for Fubara

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was noticeably absent on Monday as governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) met in Ibadan, Oyo State, to discuss pressing national issues, and to restate their stand against merger plans ahead of the 2027 general election. The meeting, held behind closed doors, was chaired by […]

Atiku, El-Rufai, Tambuwal Mull Strong Opposition Ahead of 2027

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has hinted at plans by major political parties to form a formidable opposition ahead of the 2027 general election. Atiku made the disclosure on Thursday during a courtesy visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Kaduna. He was accompanied by former governors Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna), Aminu Tambuwal […]

Presidency: El-Rufai Left APC for Selfish Ambitions, Not Ideology

The Presidency has stated that former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, left the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP) due to his excessive political ambitions, which, it claims, are doomed to fail. However, El-Rufai countered that the current state of affairs within the APC was unhealthy, prompting his […]

El-Rufai Quits APC Over Leadership Failures, Joins SDP

The immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, has resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and defected to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). In a statement issued on Monday, El-Rufai expressed disappointment with the APC’s leadership, accusing it of deviating from the progressive ideals upon which the party was founded. He revealed […]

2027 Elections: Kwankwaso, Duke Meet Obasanjo in Abeokuta

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo hosted former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso and former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke at his residence in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Saturday. While the exact details of their discussions remain unclear, the meeting is believed to be linked to political strategies ahead of the 2027 general elections. […]

Governors Criticise APC Policies, Call for Pro-People Economic Adjustments

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has called on President Bola Tinubu to reassess Nigeria’s macroeconomic and fiscal policies to ease the economic hardship caused by recent reforms introduced by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government. President Tinubu’s removal of fuel subsidies and the floating of the naira have led to a sharp […]

ACF Backs Northern Candidates for 2027, Slams Tinubu’s Policies

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has pledged its support for northern candidates vying for the presidency and other positions in the 2027 general elections, citing the need to rescue both the region and the nation from worsening socio-economic challenges. During its National Executive Council meeting in Kaduna State, the forum expressed grave concern over the […]