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Adeboye Says God Has Determined Nigeria’s Next Leader 

Adeboye Says God Has Determined Nigeria’s Next Leader 

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adeboye, has said Nigeria’s next president ahead of the 2027 general elections has already been determined by God. Speaking at a workers’ meeting at Redemption City along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday, Adeboye said the outcome of the election was beyond human control, stressing...

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PDP Denies Leadership Vacuum After Supreme Court Ruling

PDP Denies Leadership Vacuum After Supreme Court Ruling

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday dismissed reports of a leadership vacuum following a Supreme Court judgment delivered the previous day, it insisted that its National Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed, remains the legitimate head of the party. Factional National Publicity Secretary Jungudo Mohammed while speaking in Abuja, said the ruling by the Nigeria’s Apex court...

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Nigeria’s Supreme Court To Rule On ADC Leadership Dispute

Nigeria’s Supreme Court To Rule On ADC Leadership Dispute

Nigeria’s Supreme Court said it will deliver judgment on Thursday in a leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a case that could shape the opposition party’s structure ahead of the 2027 general elections. The apex court disclosed on Wednesday that the ruling would be delivered by 2 p.m. A five-member panel led by...

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Tinubu Backs Hamzat As Lagos Consensus Governorship Candidate

Tinubu Backs Hamzat As Lagos Consensus Governorship Candidate

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has endorsed Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as the consensus candidate of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) for the 2027 governorship election, signalling growing alignment among political stakeholders in the state. Tinubu gave the backing on Wednesday during a meeting with members of the GAC, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu...

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Senate To Probe Relief For Adamawa Attack Victims

Senate To Probe Relief For Adamawa Attack Victims

The Nigerian Senate has ordered a probe into renewed attacks in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa. The lawmakers also directed immediate provision of relief materials for displaced persons after violent attacks on communities, like Kwa, Gyakan, Rigange, Waduku and Tchobo, by gunmen allegedly on motor bikes. The resolution for the probe followed a motion...

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Former Zamfara Senator Marafa Defects To NDC Party

Former Zamfara Senator Marafa Defects To NDC Party

Former Zamfara senator Kabir Marafa has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Marafa, who joined the ADC on April 8 after resigning from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in August 2025, formally aligned with the NDC at an event in Abuja attended by party leaders and supporters....

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Court Bars INEC From Recognising ADC Congresses

The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any congress organised by a disputed caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a judgment delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, the court also barred former Senate President David Mark and other party figures from...

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Garo Confirmed As Kano Deputy Governor

Garo Confirmed As Kano Deputy Governor

The Kano State House of Assembly has confirmed Murtala Garo as the state’s new deputy governor following his screening during plenary. The decision was reached during a session presided over by Speaker Jibril Isma’il Falgore. Chairman of the ad hoc committee and Deputy Speaker Muhammad Bello said the nomination followed the resignation of former Deputy...

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Nigeria’s Ruling APC Releases 2027 Primary Timetable

Nigeria’s Ruling APC Releases 2027 Primary Timetable

The All Progressives Congress has released a revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. The ruling Nigerian party outlined dates for its primaries across all elective offices. The updated schedule, announced on Monday, was signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu. According to the timetable, the party’s presidential...

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Accord Party Says Not Part Of Ibadan Summit

Accord Party Says Not Part Of Ibadan Summit

The Prof. Chris Imumolen-led Accord Party says it was not part of the meeting of opposition political parties held on Saturday in Ibadan, Oyo state, Southwest Nigeria. He alleged that its name and logo were used without authorisation. Imumolen, who threatened legal action, issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the conveners of the Ibadan meeting to...