Imo State Governor and chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodimma, has been appointed to head the Central Coordination Committee for the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention scheduled for March 2026. The committee, made up of 73 members, brings together serving governors, former governors, lawmakers and senior party figures drawn from across the […]
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has called on Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure that future elections are conducted freely and fairly, arguing that electoral outcomes should reflect the will of voters rather than the influence of political elites. Aregbesola made the remarks on Tuesday while […]
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has defected to Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), leading a major political realignment involving dozens of elected officials and party appointees. Mr Yusuf announced his decision on Monday, saying he was joining the APC alongside 22 members of the Kano State House of Assembly, eight federal lawmakers, 44 local […]
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has dismissed speculation that he may defect from Nigeria’s main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying he remains comfortable in the party. Engr. Makinde was speaking after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu, at a time when several PDP governors and senior party figures were defected to the ruling All […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to organise bye-elections in three local government areas. The appeal followed the deaths of councillors in Ibeju-Lekki, Mushin and Somolu, leaving their wards without representation. The issue was raised on Thursday during plenary by […]
A faction of Nigeria’s Labour Party led by Julius Abure has rejected a Federal High Court ruling that recognised a caretaker committee headed by former finance minister Esther Nenadi Usman, saying it will immediately appeal the decision. In a judgment delivered on Monday in Abuja, Justice Peter Lifu ruled in favour of a caretaker committee […]
Veteran journalist and former presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), months after resigning from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Momodu declared his membership of the ADC in Benin City on Thursday, describing the move as a deliberate step toward building a stronger opposition and rescuing Nigeria from what he […]
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Mudashiru Obasa, has called on councillors and other elected representatives to intensify grassroots engagement as the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) rolls out its electronic membership registration exercise. Speaking on Wednesday at a meeting with constituents and party leaders at his constituency office in […]
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has ordered a temporary suspension of public internet access and selected mobile services from 6pm on Tuesday, citing concerns over misinformation and election-related risks. The directive affects all licensed mobile network operators (MNOs) and internet service providers (ISPs) across the country. Specifically, it covers public internet usage, the sale and […]
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