PDP Slams Defecting Governors Over Selfish Ambitions
As a growing number of sitting governors abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the opposition has struck a defiant posture — dismissing the exodus as symptomatic of greed, not ideological conviction, and vowing renewal ahead of 2027. “Greed, Not Conviction,” Says PDP Spokesman In a fiery television interview, […]
Senate Confirms Prof. Joash Amupitan as INEC Chairman
The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), marking the beginning of a new leadership era at Nigeria’s electoral body. Amupitan’s confirmation followed his nomination by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and subsequent clearance by the National Council of State […]
ADC: APC Planning One-Party State Before 2027 Polls
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised sharp criticism of recent defecting governors, alleging that the wave of departures from opposition ranks into the All Progressives Congress (APC) is part of a deliberate scheme to transform Nigeria into a one‑party state ahead of the 2027 elections. In a strongly worded statement released on Wednesday, the […]
ADC Warns National Assembly Against Moving 2027 Elections to 2026
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cautioned the National Assembly against any move to reschedule the 2027 general elections to an earlier date in 2026, describing the proposal as a threat to governance stability and democratic order. In a statement issued on Monday, the party said advancing the election timetable would disrupt the electoral calendar, […]
INEC Demands Electoral Law Review Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for an urgent review of Nigeria’s electoral laws as part of preparations for the the 2027 general elections. Prof. Yakubu, therefore, requested the quick legislative intervention of the National Assembly on proposed electoral reforms. What INEC Is Advocating He said: “As you are aware, an election is […]
Powerful Faces, One Platform: Atiku, El-Rufai, Pantami Convene ADC Stakeholders in Abuja
In Abuja today, the halls echoed not just with voices, but with ambitions. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, ex-Minister Isa Pantami, and other heavyweights sat side by side under the banner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for a stakeholders’ meeting. The optics: unity, reconciliation, coalition building. The message: something far […]