The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in 2023 election, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters at home and abroad that he would be contesting the 2027 election and was willing to do a single four-year term as president. He also dismissed speculations that he had discussed or had agreed to a joint ticket with former Vice President, Atiku …

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George has dismissed suggestions that the party is no longer viable, describing those holding such views as ‘dreamers’. The elder statesman, who spoke on the Monday edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today in response to a question about those who believe the PDP ‘is dead’, said, ‘No way; those are …

Eleven members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have reportedly explained why they refused to accept Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the party’s National Secretary. During the party’s 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) on Monday, Anyanwu was acknowledged as PDP National Secretary after a prolonged battle that virtually divide the party down the line. Daily …

Senator Samuel Anyanwu has been reinstated as National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). At the end of the party’s 100th National Executive Committee (NEC), on Monday in Abuja, the acting National Chairman, Ambassador Umar Damagum, announced that Anyanwu has been officially reinstated. The Chairman further said that the 101st NEC meeting has been scheduled  for 23 July to …

The All Progressives Congress has fixed its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting for 24 July in Abuja. The announcement was made by the APC Deputy National Secretary, Festus Fuanter, after the party’s National Working Committee met on Monday in the Federal Capital Territory. Fuanter said, ‘As you are all aware, the National Executive Committee is the apex body of the …

Gubernatorial Candidate Abdul-Azeez Adediran, known as Jandor, on Monday inaugurated an Independent Campaign Group for the party’s candidates across the 57 council areas of the state, ahead of the 12 July council polls. The News Agency of Nigeria (NANS) reports that Adediran, who was the PDP governorship candidate in the state in 2023, defected to the APC in March. While …

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has boasted of wooing at least five more governors to its camp amid a wave of defections by opposition bigwigs, federal lawmakers, and endorsements for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. The move comes in the wake of Friday’s resignation of the immediate past National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje. The revelation, made in …

Member of Federal House of Representatives from Zamfara State, Rt Hon Dr Aminu Sani Jaji has received Zamfara State Chairman of the National Conscience Party (NCP), Alhaji Muhammad Bala Nasarawar Burkullu alongside his State and 14 Local Government Exco of the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dr Aminu Sani Jaji who is representing Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency …

Barring any last-minute change, the anti-Tinubu coalition is set to announce the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its adopted platform. Sunday PUNCH also gathered that former Senate President, David Mark, would serve as the Interim National Chairman of the party. The decisions were reportedly taken by leaders of the anti-Tinubu group, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party’s (LP) …

The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum has renewed its demand for the party’s national chairmanship to be zoned to the region following the resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje. Ganduje, a former two-term governor of Kano state from the north-west, stepped down during the week, citing health reasons. In a statement on Saturday in Abuja, the chairman of the north-central APC …