The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has clarified that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will participate in the 2027 general elections, despite the ongoing leadership crisis threatening the validity of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s presidential candidacy. Keyamo made the clarification in a post on his official X handle on Sunday, dismissing…
Obasanjo’s Son Joins Tinubu’s Re-election Campaign Movement, Pledges Support for 2027 Hon. Olujuwon Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has joined the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement as Special Adviser on Political Affairs, pledging his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Obasanjo made the declaration during a visit to the movement’s…
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has won re-election to the House of Representatives for a fifth term, retaining her seat in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District despite an ongoing federal investigation into her immigration history. The Democratic lawmaker defeated Republican challenger John Nagel in the November 3 midterm elections, securing another term representing Minneapolis and its surrounding…
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has disclosed that the National Assembly is considering a constitutional amendment that would create 74 additional legislative seats exclusively reserved for women. The proposed amendment seeks to establish 37 special seats in the Senate and another 37 in the House of Representatives, with each state and the Federal Capital Territory…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised politicians questioning the existence of the Rainbow Coalition, saying they lack the ability to foster unity within their families and communities. Wike made the remarks on Monday in Abuja during the commissioning of the Gwagwalada Civic Centre, followed by an interactive session with…
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has ruled out any changes to the timetable for the 2027 general elections, insisting that the polls will hold as scheduled. Amupitan made this known in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, during an interactive meeting with INEC staff from the six South-South states to…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed confidence that Rivers State will avoid further political crises and violence ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike gave the assurance during the unveiling of the Rainbow Coalition candidates in Port Harcourt, where he declared his support for President Bola Tinubu and…
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has said supporting President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027 could help pave the way for an Igbo presidency in the future. Soludo, who spoke in Igbo at a recent event, urged the South-East to support Tinubu, arguing that such a move could encourage other regions to back an…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed her hope of leaving the Presidential Villa in 2031 to live in a country where she can enjoy a better quality of life as a woman in her 70s. She made the remarks on Friday, October 23, during the official inauguration of the Abuja headquarters of…
Isaac Fayose has criticised supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC), claiming that even those defending President Bola Tinubu’s administration are feeling the impact of Nigeria’s economic hardship. In a video shared online, Fayose said he recently announced a ₦1 million giveaway, inviting interested Nigerians to submit their account numbers. According to him, more than…
