…Zugwai-Chukwu had earlier emerged as the party’s presidential candidate at its congress and subsequently served as the presidential placeholder during an earlier stage of the electoral process. Speaking at the event, the YPP National Chairman, Comrade Emmanuel Amakiri who was represented by the party’s Deputy National…
…the right way.'"He added that the agency had violated the very immigration laws that Congress charged it with administering, as well as the administrative laws governing its own actions.The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which oversees USCIS, did not immediately respond to requests for comment following the ruli…
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has challenged President Bola Tinubu and other contenders in the 2027 presidential election to come before Nigerians and defend their records and policy proposals. Obi made the call on Friday while speaking at a world conference held to mar…
…Bola Tinubu has constituted the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 general election. A former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, will serve as the council’s Director-General, while Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State was named Secretary. This is contained in a…
…Commission, INEC, removed the lid, 2027 Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, yesterday, commenced campaigns in Onitsha, his homeland in Anambra State, in style. Read Also: Governor Adeleke’s victory: Nigerians must replicate Osun experience in 2027 — Lawyers, activists Obi, who…
Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi is the National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In this exclusive interview with Muideen Olaniyi, he spoke extensively on the August 15 Governorship Election in Osun State, lessons from its outcomes and the implications for the 2027 general elections. Excerpts: Gove…
The All Progressives Congress and Governor Ademola Adeleke-led Accord party deployed over N100bn in the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, Saturday PUNCH can report. The funds were channelled into campaign materials, vote buying, payments of agents, canvassers, security personnel and electoral officers in t…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) said its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, deliberately skipped the National Peace Accord signing ceremonyADC's National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, cited the Osun governorship election violence as a key reason for the party's boycottAbdullahi accused the National…
…Verydarkman said Davido was previously vocal in criticising the All Progressives Congress (APC) while supporting his uncle during the Osun governorship election. He questioned Davido’s current relationship with the party and urged the singer to use his platform to speak against the APC if he believes Nigerians are tire…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in last weekend’s governorship election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has foreclosed acceptance of his defeat by the incumbent governor and candidate of the Accord Party, Governor Ademola Adeleke. Oyebamiji told State House correspondents after a meeting…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Rivers State has called for justice and a thorough investigation into the attack and burning of the family home of one of its members in Ikwerre Local Government Area, Isaiah Thomas. The party made the demand after visiting the family residence of Thomas at Omuoko, Aluu, on Wedn…
…FCT, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.The meeting came days after Oyebamiji lost the Osun governorship election held on Saturday, August 16, 2026, to Governor Ademola Adeleke of the A…
…stands Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, aka Yayi, representing the All Progressives Congress. On the other is Oladipupo Adebutu of the Peoples Democratic Party. With no other formidable political force currently breaking through the noise, the electorate is functionally presented with a stark choice between two heavy…
…meeting, Bebeteidoh said the three ASUU chairpersons had agreed to immediately convene congresses in their respective chapters to brief members on the government’s latest offer, which he described as impressive. Flanked by the Chairperson of BMU, Dr Sylva Ligeiaziba, and his University of Africa Toru-Orua counterpart,…
…(PDP) senatorial ticket for the district, just hours after leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP Kwara State chairman, Issa Bawa, presented the ticket to Mustapha on Friday, formally making him the party’s candidate for the 2027 election. Mustapha, who is also the Turaki of Ilorin Emirate, announced his…
…made by Justice M. M. Adamu, also restrained the opposing faction from conducting party congresses or parading itself as the National Executive Committee while the case was ongoing.Imumolen said that when Adeleke eventually joined Accord, the governor aligned with the rival faction rather than first attempting to under…
…ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The All Progressives Congress (APC) has published its timetable and schedule of activities for primary elections covering both the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)-restored state constituencies and a series of legislative by-elections sche…
…Kano state - Hamza Darma, a prominent chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano state, died on Friday, August 21, at the age of 76.Legit.ng reports that the news of the prominent elder statesman's passing was confirmed by Barau Jibrin, the deputy president of the Senate, who shared a tribute on hi…
…The FCT minister claimed that Adeleke was now on the side of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and suggested that the opposition would be unable to stop Tinubu’s re-election. According to Wike, the 2027 election is already a “walkover,” insisting that there is little the opposition parties can do. “In the next…
…a former close ally of Tinubu, who is now a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), became associated with the "Half Salary" label during his tenure after the Osun government faced difficulties paying full salaries to civil servants. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejibl…
By Hadiza Yusuf A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Faizu Alfindiki, has challenged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to explain how he would fund his promise to restore petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027. Alfindiki, in a statement made available to journalists in Kano on Friday, said…
…over growing political tension within the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, warning that internal wrangling could undermine the state’s relationship with the Federal Government. According to the group, Ondo has three prominent indigenes serving in the Federal Executive Council — Minister of Inte…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed its candidates across the country to commence campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, in line with the election timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The party also announced plans to inaugurate its various campaign committe…
…Ademola Adeleke, is planning to defect from the Accord Party to the All Progressives Congress, APC, following his recent meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement issued on Friday by the Chairman of the Media and Publicity Committee of the Imole Campaign Council, Bamidele Salam, the council described Ade…
…or political alliances alone. Ombugadu spoke on Thursday after the party’s state congress at the PDP secretariat in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. He said the 2027 election would be driven by voters, who he expected to come out, cast their ballots and protect their votes. “The Osun State election is proof that it i…