Ebonyi APC Fixes January 25, 2026, for Local Government Primaries

Rising Opposition Defections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State has announced January 25, 2026, as the date for its primary elections to choose candidates for the forthcoming local government chairmanship and councillorship polls. The party’s State Chairman, Chief Stanley Okoro Emegha, made the disclosure on Monday in Abakaliki while briefing journalists after a meeting of the […]

Kidnapping Now Terrorism, Death Sentence Awaits Offenders – Akpabio Declares

Sen. Godswill Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has openly endorsed the death penalty as a necessary response to the growing menace of kidnapping in Nigeria, arguing that only the toughest punishment can effectively deter violent criminals. Akpabio made the remarks on Thursday while addressing delegates at the 14th National Caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC), held […]

How Wike Became Tinubu’s Most Influential Minister—Without Joining APC

No Fix, No Work: Abuja Resident Doctors Launch 7-Day Warning Strike

At exactly 58, Nyesom Wike is not supposed to be here. Not here—at the very centre of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government. Not here—commanding attention in a cabinet dominated by the ruling party. Not here—setting the pace in Abuja while many “party men” struggle to explain their relevance. Yet, here he is. In a political […]

APC Disqualifies Omisore, Six Others Ahead of Osun 2025 Governorship Primary

The All Progressives Congress (APC) screening panel has disqualified former National Secretary, Sen. Iyiola Omisore, along with six other governorship hopefuls, from participating in the party’s Osun State primary scheduled for December 13. The committee, led by Chief Obinna Uzoh, announced that the affected aspirants were removed from the race after significant inconsistencies and omissions […]

INEC Uploads 75% of Anambra Governorship Election Results on IReV

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded more than three-quarters of the polling unit results from Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). A review of the IReV platform at 5:10 p.m. on Saturday showed that 4,339 out of the 5,720 expected polling unit results—representing 75.86 percent—had already been […]