Category: Politics

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has advised those nursing presidential ambitions in 2027 to shelve their desires. In a post on Facebook, Igbokwe insisted that there would be no vacancy for a new president in 2027. The APC chieftain stressed that Tinubu would remain the occupant of Aso Rock after…

The House of Representatives member for Ikwuano/Umuahia Constituency, Obi Aguocha, has said the Labour Party is open for coalition if it would help the party achieve success. The Labour Party lawmaker said he supports any plan to merge the party with any other like-minded group to save the country from the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

The Labour Party (LP) member in the House of Representatives from Plateau State, Dalyop Chollom, has decamped to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that the lawmaker who represents the Barkin Ladi/Riyom Federal constituency announced his defection via a letter that was read during the House session on Tuesday by the Speaker,…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop dragging the party into its internal woes and focus on its challenges. The APC said this while reacting to the allegation that the ruling party is using the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to destroy the PDP.…

The Media Aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, says the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is out to destroy the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to Ibe, Wike is working for the government of President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to destroy the PDP. He…

Former Director General of Voice of Nigeria, VON, Osita Okechukwu, has said leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should be thankful to God to have escaped being probed by successive All Progressives Congress (APC) administrations. Naija News reports that Okechukwu, a chieftain of the APC, made the remark while reacting to PDP’s quit notice to the…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Youth Leader, Timothy Osadolor, has berated the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, for asking Northern political leaders to abandon their presidential ambition till President Bola Tinubu finishes his second term. Recall that Akume had stirred the hornet’s nest on Sunday when he urged northern…

Media aide to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has stated that his principal and the Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Peter Obi, have learnt their lessons in the last general election. Naija News recalls that Atiku and Peter Obi scored over six million votes each in the 2023 presidential election…

The National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-South, Chief Dan Orbih, has backed Governor Monday Okpebholo’s developmental strides within just one month in office. Chief Orbih, who was the father of the day at the first anniversary of an online TV, said the Governor has only been in office for about one…

The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, has called on the opposition political parties to unite ahead of 2027 election. The PDP chieftain said the victory of National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, John Mahama, in Ghana’s Saturday presidential election should be an eye-opener for Nigeria. In a statement on…

.. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has said that the North must wait for 2031. He said it’s not possible for the North to produce the president in 2027. Akume stated this on Sunday while speaking on Television Continental. He also appealed to Nigerians to allow the tax…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the people of Ghana for their resilience in defending democracy and ensuring that their will prevailed in the Saturday, December 7, 2024 Presidential election. Naija News reports that Ghanaians on Saturday voted in its presidential election which returned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and President John Mahama to…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Alhaji Niyi Adams, has said unless his party imbibes discipline, the 2027 election will be a loss for its candidates. Niyi Adams said the party must not just head to reconcile worrying factions but must set boundaries that no member can cross. The former…

The House of Representatives member for Ideato North and South Constituency, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has hailed the opposition in Ghana for the victory of President-elect, John Mahama, in Saturday’s presidential election. Imo Ugochinyere regretted that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) failed to take its right place in standing up against the ruling All Progressive Congress…

The Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State, Comrade Richard Nwafor, has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar against pursuing a candidacy in the 2027 presidential election, saying the party needs a new breed of people to mount its leadership position. He urged Atiku to stop his alleged attempt to lure…

The former Governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has criticised Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration over extravagant spending amidst widespread hardship. Naija News reports that Rhodes-Vivour, during an interview on Iyabo Ojo TV on YouTube published on Sunday, alleged that Sanwo-Olu is misusing taxpayers’ money. He cited payment of personal…

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Segun Sowunmi, has disclosed the agenda of a new political force known as The Alternative. Sowunmi noted that the force is in search of credible candidates in preparation for the upcoming 2027 general elections. Launched last week in Jos, this movement, he said, seeks to confront Nigeria’s traditional political…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has declared that the party’s presidential ticket is not reserved for anybody. Speaking ahead of the 2027 elections in the country, Sowunmi submitted that anyone interested in the PDP presidential ticket must go through the party’s primary election and emerge victorious in order to clinch…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has revealed that he does not agree with the political methodology deployed by members of the Kwankwasiyya movement. He, however, disclosed that he has a different view of respect for the leader of the movement, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Sowunmi, while speaking on Sunday during a Channels…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s swift reshuffle of nominees for the South East Development Commission (SEDC) within 24 hours has exposed an escalating power tussle between Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu. On Friday, Tinubu unveiled the initial list of nominees through a statement by his Special…