ADC Intensifies Internal Screening Ahead of 2027 Elections THE African Democratic Congress (ADC) has stepped up preparations for the 2027 general elections with the clearance of 1,657 aspirants for its forthcoming primary elections, while 212 others were disqualified during the party’s nationwide screening exercise. The exercise, conducted across the country, covered aspirants seeking tickets for […]
APC Begins 2027 Battle With Massive Governorship Primaries THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensified preparations for the 2027 general elections following the successful conduct of governorship primaries across several states, producing a combination of incumbent governors, consensus candidates and party loyalists as flag bearers. The nationwide exercises reflected the ruling party’s strategy of strengthening […]
Observers describe the conferment of the Royal Order of Iwere on the Delta governor as a symbolic blend of traditional authority, political leadership and regional unity. Royal Honour Draws Attention Across Delta THE conferment of the prestigious Royal Order of Iwere (ROI) on Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, by Ogiame Atuwatse III has continued to […]
Party says committee will ensure credible candidate selection and strengthen internal democracy ahead of governorship and National Assembly primaries. NDC Begins Preparations For Primaries NIGERIA Democratic Congress has constituted a 20-member National Selection Committee to supervise the screening and selection of governorship and National Assembly aspirants ahead of its forthcoming party primaries. The party said […]
Presidency says viral claims about sweeping constitutional reforms were fabricated to inflame political tensions ahead of the 2027 elections. Presidency Debunks Viral Constitutional Reform Claims THE Presidency has dismissed widespread reports alleging that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu plans to rename Nigeria the “United States of Nigeria” and abolish Sharia law in parts of the country, […]
By DANIEL NYONG A viral political report alleging plans for sweeping constitutional reforms has stirred nationwide reactions, exposing deep divisions over governance, religion, and federal power. Controversial Political Rendition Sparks National Reactions A politically charged rendition alleging that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is planning one of the most radical constitutional overhauls in Nigeria’s […]
APC Primary Outcome Draws Praise JONATHAN Ukodhiko has applauded the affirmation of Sheriff Oborevwori as the sole governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Delta State. The lawmaker described the development as an indication of widespread confidence in the governor’s leadership and political direction. Confidence in APC’s Electoral […]
By HENRY OGHENEVWETA GRADEONE Growing public anger over economic hardship, governance priorities and elite spending patterns is fuelling sharper criticism of Nigeria’s political leadership and widening the trust gap between government and citizens. The Expanding Debate Over Presidential Priorities NIGERIA’S worsening economic realities continue to provoke heated public debate over governance priorities under President Bola […]
By IKHIDE R IKHELOA Growing frustration over Nigeria’s political direction is fuelling arguments that the country’s democratic system has become a recycled power structure dominated by elite interests rather than genuine public representation. Nigeria’s Democracy Under Renewed Scrutiny INCREASING public dissatisfaction with Nigeria’s political class is once again triggering deeper conversations about the nature of […]
By OCHUKO EDAFE Inside Delta’s Growing Political Dynasty Culture Power Rotation Or Family Preservation? FOR decades, political power in Delta State has revolved around a familiar circle of influential families, political godfathers and entrenched elite networks. While democratic elections continue to hold regularly, critics increasingly argue that the deeper structure of political control in the state […]