…with the Jega violence should face the full weight of the law, whether APC, ADC, PDP or any other political party. We demand justice for the victims, accountability for those responsible and equal application of the law without discrimination,” he declared. Assalafi also commiserated with the people of Jega and surroun…

…to her life following an attack on a campaign gathering of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday. Obasanjo, the PDP candidate for Ogun Central Senatorial District in the forthcoming National Assembly election, said she was putting the United Nations, the United States Embassy in Nigeria…

…has opened a fresh legal front over the nominations of some Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and other opposition parties’ candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. With the apex court’s verdict other parties affected include the Social Democratic Party, SDP; Allied Peoples Movement, APM; People’s Redemption Party, PRP; an…

…Peoples Movement, APM; Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC; Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; Peoples Redemption Party, PRP; and Social Democratic Party, SDP. Salihu Lukman, former APC National Vice-Chairman, North-West, presented the proposal at the summit. He said the proposed government would be anchored on competence, in…

…until the will of Ndi Enugu prevails in 2027,” Ohaa said. Meanwhile, a chieftain of the PDP, Basil Ani, has warned that rising political tension and alleged violence in Enugu State could affect President Bola Tinubu’s popularity ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ani, in a statement on Monday, said growing anger over…

…Electoral Commission (INEC) after polling 319,224 votes. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr Oluwole Oluyede, came second with 40,543 votes, while the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Chief Dare Bejide, polled 12,872 votes. Two petitions were filed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Actio…

…the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ibrahim Usman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Suleiman Munir Babangida of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and Salisu Suleiman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). In Kaduna South, incumbent Senator Sunday Marshal Katung of the APC is facing challengers including Godfre…

…they belong to another political party. Kuje belongs to all Nigerians, not to APC or PDP. The security agencies must step in before these leaders raise private militias for 2027”, she said. On his part, Human Rights Advocate, Babatunde Adeleke, expressed fears that the forthcoming general ejection could be a war zone.…

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, Kelechi Anosike, has said that 15,000 civil servants who were allegedly sacked or prematurely retired by the present administration in the state would be recalled if he is elected governor in 2027. Anosike stated this on Thursday at the NUJ…

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State, Hon. Hayatu Tafida Aminu, has dismissed the defection of the party’s former state chairman, Muhammad Bello Aliyu Goronyo, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that he had abandoned the PDP about nine mo…

…announced his departure from the APC and his defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in July 2026.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!DUBAWA also reviewed the official social media accounts of the APC, the Nigerian Senate and Akpabio himself. None carried any announc…

…January 16, 2027, presidential election. 2. A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, is dead. A statement signed by Francis Udukhomoi Orbih, Esq., on behalf of the Orbih family, confirmed his death. Orbih, the Kulukulu 1 of Ogoni Land and Oduma of Uzairue, reportedly died on Monday, Aug…

GistReel A prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, has died, with his family announcing the news in a statement issued on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Orbih, who was an ally of Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, reportedly died on Monday, August 31, 2026. His death has pr…

Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, a prominent PDP chieftain and ally of FCT minister Nyesom Wike, died on Monday, August 31, 2026The Orbih family released a formal statement announcing his passing and asking for prayers during the mourning periodOrbih is survived by his wife, two daughters, and other members of his extended fami…

…Ezinihitte L.G.A Mbaise Imo State, under the umbrella of the People's Democratic Party(PDP), made the assertion based on her experience in the public space. In a post made today, August 31, Vivian wrote: "Half the socialites in Nigeria space are fraudsters and drug mules. "One just celebrated his birthday lavishly the…

…fragmented opposition cannot dislodge a well-resourced ruling party.Plot to Sack Tinubu: PDP, ADC, NDC Take Bold 2027 Actionand PRP Confirm AttendanceThe Social Democratic Party confirmed it would participate at the highest level. The party's National Publicity Secretary, Rufus Aiyenigba, said the SDP's national leader…

A woman's success should not make a man feel smaller and turn it into a competition - Actress Mary Remmy Njoku Nollywood actress Mary Remmy Njoku says a woman's success should not make her husband feel insecure, emphasizing that genuine love means celebrating one's significant other's achievements without turning it in…

…Nigeria as the ruling party since 2015, when it defeated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)2027 Nigeria general elections set to begin on January 16, 2027, with INEC’s revised timetable now in effectPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journ…

…former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar; former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi; former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso; and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, eventually pursuing separate political platforms and presidential ambitions.…

The Kaduna State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kaduna State Chapter, has urged Governor Uba Sani to take responsibility for the $350 million loan he championed, saying that blaming former Governor Nasir El-Rufai for N6.7 billion in monthly deductions is not a true reflection of good leadership. A state…

…on the same dayTheir exits came a day after a prominent APC senator was unveiled as the PDP candidate for the 2027 National Assembly electionGideon, who represents Edu State Constituency, cited concerns over internal democracy, fairness and inclusiveness within the APCPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search fea…

The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disowned individuals suggesting that the party has commenced grassroots mobilisation in Ekiti State for the presidential ambition of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, in collaboration with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Chieftains of the party, inclu…

…election. Obi finished behind Atiku Abubakar, then of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the eventual winner, President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC. 2027: Obidient Movement members believe Peter Obi’ll come second – Bashir Ahmad

…the resistance shown by voters in Osun, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, who is also a former governorship candidate and convener of Reset Lagos PDP, warned that Nigerians should expect a repetition of what he described as terrorism carried out by the APC in Osun during the govern…

…before it loses an election. Why the opposition moved quickly That may explain why the PDP and African Democratic Congress, ADC, did not simply dismiss Yari’s statement as the predictable optimism of a newly appointed campaign chief. The PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Jungudo Haruna Mohammed, told Vanguard in Abuj…