Arewa youths caution Nigerians against joining Sowore’s protest for Nnamdi Kanu
Arewa Youths for Peaceful Coexistence have urged Nigerians to reject Omoyele Sowore’s planned protest for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, calling it a destabilisation plot.
Political Landscape
Campaign rallies prioritize music and ‘praise-singing’ over policy
Nigerian political campaigns are increasingly characterized by high-profile musical performances, viral jingles, and praise-singing, a trend that critics argue turns rallies into theatrical spectacles that overshadow serious policy debates and issues of statecraft.
PDP blames ‘greed, selfishness’ for Governors’ defections
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly accused its defecting governors, including the most recent exits of Peter Mbah of Enugu and Douye Diri of Bayelsa, of being motivated by “greed, selfishness, and covetousness,” while insisting the party remains strong and unfazed.
Peter Obi enjoying media spotlight, won’t run in 2027 — LP Secretary Farouk
Labour Party National Secretary Umar Farouk Ibrahim has said Peter Obi will not contest the 2027 presidential election, claiming the former Anambra governor is only enjoying media attention and has rejected the party’s ticket.
PDP convention faces setback as court upholds status quo order
Justice Omotosho has maintained that his order halting the PDP National Convention remains binding. He warned all parties against taking steps that could undermine the court’s authority.
Dele Momodu urges opposition to unite, play “ethnic and religious cards” ahead of 2027 election
Dele Momodu has urged Nigeria’s opposition parties to unite and strategically appeal to ethnic and religious sentiments to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election.
INEC charges Law firm over N1.5bn for national voter register copies
INEC has billed a law firm N1.5 billion for copies of Nigeria’s national voter register and polling units following a Freedom of Information request.
Momodu: Jonathan, Obi can’t defeat Tinubu in 2027 without northern alliance
Dele Momodu has warned that only a united opposition with a strategic North-South alliance can challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election.
‘PDP dead beyond revival, expect more defections’ – Fayose
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has absolved President Bola Tinubu of blame for the deepening crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party, insisting the opposition’s problems are self-inflicted and beyond repair.
Peter Obi: I can transform Nigeria in four years
Peter Obi has confirmed his 2027 presidential ambition, asserting that he can transform Nigeria’s fortunes within four years if elected.