…where he endorsed Kingsley Chinda, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as his preferred successor. "We have made peace in the state, and we have a total agreement. I am supporting our rainbow party, our rainbow coalition. President Bola Tinubu is our president and is the one we are supporting…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Tuesday met with Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Patrick Egloff. In a post on his verified X handle on Wednesday, Obi said the meeting was about strengthening development through partnership. According to him, they had a productive and engaging…
…move to rally the former Oyo State governorship candidate behind the All Progressives Congress’ 2027 candidate, Sharafadeen Alli. The Tuesday meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, according to a source closer to Folarin, is believed to be part of efforts to unite the party’s major stakeholders and resolve ling…
The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been battling with arguments for and against the consensus arrangement adopted in determination of its National Assembly candidates, HAKEEM GBADAMOSI, in this report, writes on the circumstances that led to the failure of the arrangement and projects a w…
THE gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Plateau State, General John Sura (rtd), has stated that the ADC is still dedicated to bolstering democracy and offering Nigeria a reliable political alternative in spite of the legal battles it is facing. General Sura (rtd) dismissed the insinuatio…
…from the case. Sowore challenges ICPC Also, human rights activist and African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, challenged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to release the full, unedited video of its interrogation of the President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajab…
…promote dialogueFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has visited Senator Kabiru Gaya at a time when speculation is mounting over whether the veteran politician could return to the party he helped found.Gaya, one of the original…
…Party (PDP), Wike is a strong ally of President Tinubu. He helped the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain to power in 2023.Speaking in a video posted on the IESC’s official Facebook page on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, Primate Ayodele pointed out that Wike faces intense backlash and criticism from various political ci…
…the United States Embassy, the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the United States Congress, the British High Commission and the Canadian High Commission.The petitions, obtained by Legit.ng on Tuesday, July 21, were filed by C.S.A. Oshomegie (SAN) of Oshomegie & Co. on behalf of Mrs Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac.Reb…
…metro, government policy, and international issues FCT, Abuja - The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Tinubu administration to publicly name every church and mosque that will benefit from the ₦8.05 billion set aside for religious projects in Nigeria's 2026 feder…
The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, on Tuesday, lamented what it described as unacceptable degree of rot in the critical sectors of the state’s economy, urging Governor Seyi Makinde to take urgent actions to fix the problems in the interest of the masses. This came against the backdrop of a viral video being ci…
…leader, who has been in office since 2007, also said he would work with the congress he controls to pass new laws that would "build a wall" against the opposition. Ortega made the announcement on Sunday during the official ceremony marking the 47th anniversary of the 1979 Sandinista revolution, in which he helped overt…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Osita Okechukwu, has called on African Democratic Congress presidential candidate and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race and embrace the role of a statesman. Okechukwu stated that his decision to contest the 2023 presidential el…
…of workers in the establishment. The unions, under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, alleged that FUTATH workers were being victimised for belonging to labour unions. This was contained in a letter addressed to the hospital management and jointly signed by the state chairmen of t…
…promise" - Rabiu Kwankwaso The Vice-Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has expressed confidence that the party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will honour his pledge to serve only one term in office before handing over to a candidate from Norther…
The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has dismissed claims by former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff that his alliance with Peter Obi would struggle to attract support in Kano and northern Nigeria. Speaking in an interview with Channels Television…
The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says he believes the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will honour his pledge to serve only one four-year term if elected in 2027, revealing that both men signed a written agreement to that effect. Kwankwaso disclosed this dur…
Hundreds of women in the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Monday said they had begun grassroots mobilisation for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. The women, who converged on Akure, the state capital, for a rally, vowed to secure 500,000 votes from women in the…
…the government must now explain. The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC said the SWV, a discretionary budget line, jumped from N638 billion in 2025 to N12.8 trillion this year, a nearly 1,918 per cent rise that he called one of the starkest examples of fiscal opacity in the country’s democrat…
…political crisis is brewing within the Niger state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as a broad coalition of former commissioners, ex-political appointees, serving members of the State House of Assembly and grassroots party leaders are said to be in advanced stages of planning a mass exit from the party.S…
…Tella, said meaningful development had eluded the state since the All Progressives Congress (APC) assumed office. Tella lamented what he described as the collapse of the local government system, recalling that during his tenure as a council chairman, his local government received about N200 million in monthly allocatio…
By Shina Abubakar Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate for the August 15 poll has assured residents of the state that he will make the state safe for business to thrive and citizens to prosper. Speaking at the Osun State Muslim community Secretariat in Osogbo during an interactive…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in Ogun, Sen. Solomon Adeola, has accused opposition politicians of pursuing personal interests to access the state’s treasury rather than serving the people. This is contained in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Sunday by his Media Adviser, Kayode Odunaro. Ad…
…of candidates and the commencement of political campaigns, the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed confidence in the candidature of its governorship candidate in Adamawa State. The stakeholders, comprising caretaker committee chairmen from all 21 local government areas, said Engr. Umar Suleiman was duly elec…
…draws strength from the unwavering support of a committed spouse. The All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate for Remo Federal Constituency and former Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Funmi Afuwape, described Mrs Abiodun as a humble mentor whose passion for empoweri…