Politics

Two years and three weeks to the 2027 general election, there are glaring signs that the opposition parties in the country are in quandary.

Monday, January 27, 2025, will remain a very important date in the history of Delta State as Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was honoured with the Governor of the Year Award for Fiscal Discipline and Infrastructural Development.

The current impeachment saga troubling the Edo State local government system appears to be Governor Monday Okpebholo’s strategy of whipping loyalists of former Governor Godwin Obaseki in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into line and demonstrating that a new sheriff is in town. 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum rose from its first monthly meeting in 2025 held in Asaba, Delta State capital, on Friday, with a resolution backing the judgment of the Court of Appeal

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, has warned that the party is destined for a monumental disaster in the 2027

The senator representing Delta North senatorial district in the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing internal divisions and factional conflicts as key reasons for his departure. In a resignation letter dated January 30 and addressed to PDP leaders in Ward 8, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC), and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

Against the backdrop of the 2026 governorship poll in Osun, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the West Senatorial District of the state, on Friday, urged the party to zone its gubernatorial ticket to the zone should the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, refuse to contest. Rising from a meeting held in…

Ahead of the 2027 poll, the opposition Action Peoples Party ( APP) has ratified 'Big Elephant " as the official logo of the party

National leader of an opposition movement, "The Alternative", Segun Showunmi, has called for urgent political reforms to strengthen the nation's democracy. He also said that forming new political parties would never resolve fundamental electoral challenges such as voter apathy, vote-buying, and lack of electoral integrity. Showunmi stated this while addressing stakeholders, including political party leaders,…

Ten members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, on Friday, rose from an emergency meeting and called on the National Assembly to immediately wade into their suspension. Led by Nasiru Abdullahi Maru, the lawmakers at a press conference in Abuja Friday called on security agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and other stakeholders to reverse their…

The Lagos State House of Assembly has reaffirmed the removal of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker. In a statement signed by Hon. Ogundipe Stephen Olukayode on Thursday, members of the Lagos State House of Assembly said Obasa's removal was conducted lawfully, in line with constitutional provisions. After their appearance at the Lagos Command of the Department…