Lawyer blasts INEC over decision on ADC
‘Tell Nigerians Tinubu will run unopposed in 2027’ Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over its decision on the leadership crisis in the…
Kwankwaso announces immediate resignation from NNPP
Former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has formally resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) with immediate effect. In a press statement announcing his resignation on…
Let The Opposition Breathe
By Olowu Aiyedun Democracy does not thrive on unanimity. It thrives on contestation, scrutiny, and the constant testing of power by opposing voices. Without opposition parties capable of challenging those…
2027: Data, not Noise, may decide the most consequential election
By Olusegun Oruame Nigeria is inching toward 2027 with a familiar tension. But beneath the surface, something radically different is unfolding. This election may not be decided by the loudest…
Why Peter Obi is being attacked
By Dr Luke Onyekakeyah Sir: Peter Obi, the Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, was, the other day, involved in a scary confrontation in Benin, Edo State, where gunmen attacked his…
I’ll challenge 2026 Electoral Act application in court, says Peter Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has formally registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress. Obi, who completed his registration in his hometown of…
David Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC national officers suit dismissed
Hon. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking the removal Senator David Mark and former Governor Rauf Aregbesola as National Chairman and…
2027: PDP, ADC launch e-registration
APC plans deadline extension Nigeria’s major opposition political parties, the Peoples Democratic Party and African Democratic Congress, have commenced nationwide digital membership registration exercises as part of efforts to comply…
Of lawmakers, elections, and democracy
By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN Owing to constant defections for whatever reasons, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is presently in firm control of the National Assembly and it has majority of…
Deregistration suit of ADC, Accord, others fixed for hearing, Feb. 24
Suit seeking the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Action Alliance (AA), Accord Party (AP), Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), and the Action Peoples Party (APP) has been adjourned by…