INEC vs ADC: VDM reveals call from DSS over alleged plan to lead protest, unrest
Popular Nigerian Social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as Verydarkman, VDM has alleged that he received a call from the Department of State Services, DSS over a purported plan to stage a nationwide protest in respect of the face-off between the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and the African Democratic Congress, ADC. DAILY […]
ADC crisis: Nafiu Bala refusal to show up for scheduled meeting angers Kwankwaso
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed disappointment after waiting until dawn for Nafiu Bala, who failed to show up for a planned meeting. Kwankwaso described the development as a missed opportunity for “fatherly counsel”. In an interview with DCL Hausa, Kwankwaso said, “Yesterday, right up until dawn, I […]
ADC: Kachikwu-led faction announces plans for National Convention
The Dumebi Kachikwu-led faction of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has announced plans to convene a national convention and constitute an interim leadership to manage the party’s affairs. Spokesperson of the faction, Norman Obinna, disclosed this on Tuesday during a media briefing after what he described as an emergency National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting, in […]
2027: INEC laying landmines to prevent us from fielding candidates — ADC
LAGOS — The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, kept mum as the opposition African Democratic Congress, ADC, accused it of laying landmines to stop it from fielding candidates in the 2027 polls. The electoral umpire was also silent on the 72-hour ultimatum given it by ADC youths to reverse its non-recognition of the Senator […]
Jos visit: Obi knocks Tinubu, presidency explains airport meeting
The presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his visit to Plateau State, describing the president’s decision to meet families of the victims of violence at the airport rather than at affected communities as a failure of compassionate leadership. But the presidency defended Tinubu’s action, citing logistical […]
ADC set to hold convention despite INEC’s warning
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced plans to proceed with its congresses and national convention despite warnings from the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan. In a statement issued on Friday and signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Chinedu Idigo, and National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party […]
Wike says PDP crisis over, declares doors open for returnees
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the internal storm rocking the party has subsided, announcing an open-door policy for former members seeking a return. Speaking during a media parley in Abuja on Friday, Wike likened politics to a game of football rather […]
Minister of Labour, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, resigns
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has stepped down from her position, PUNCH Online reports. She became the third cabinet member to resign following President Bola Tinubu’s directive for appointees seeking elective office in 2027 to vacate their positions. She announced her resignation on Friday through a letter shared on her […]
INEC begins nationwide voter register revalidation April 13
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced plans to commence a nationwide revalidation of the register of voters, aimed at removing ineligible entries and strengthening the integrity of Nigeria’s electoral process. In a public notice issued via its official X handle on Friday, the commission said the exercise would target the removal of “null and […]
EDO STATE GOVERNMENT SLABS CRPP’S “TISSUE OF LIES” ALLEGATIONS
Benin City, Edo State – The Edo State Government has dismissed as “baseless and inflammatory” allegations made by the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) about the state’s situation. In a statement, Special Adviser to the Governor on media projects and strategic communication, Godswill Inegbe, described CRPP’s claims as a “desperate attempt to score cheap […]
