By Akindele OrimoladeIn a matter of days, the grand illusion of power will dissolve. The law will force political gladiators out of the comfort of office and into the unforgiving arena of public judgment. Stripped of titles, privileges, and official cover, they will stand exposed—no longer as officeholders, but as mere aspirants seeking validation from […]
Osun NULGE planned protest uncalled for; APC insists
The planned protest by the Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) scheduled to hold in United Bank for Africa (UBA) branches across the state capital, Osogbo on Monday next week has been declared as ill wind that blows nobody any good by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in […]
Ekiti APC Embroil In Consensus Crisis, Members Kick Against Return Ticket For Nat. Assembly Members
Ayodele Bamidele The consensus arrangement put in place by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state to pick candidates for elective positions ahead of next year’s general elections, has ignited another round of crisis within the party. This is coming as dust raised by the emergence of Governor Biodun Oyebanji through […]
TINUBU DRAWS THE LINE: RESIGN OR FORGET 2027 AMBITIONS BY MARCH 31
By Sunday Stephen President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a firm directive to all political appointees eyeing elective offices in the 2027 general elections: resign or step aside.In a sweeping order, the President mandated that every appointee under his administration intending to contest must vacate office on or before March 31, 2026, in strict compliance […]
Makinde’s insincere on claim of ‘not having godfather in politics’- Gbolarumi
Former Deputy Governor of Oyo State and one of the founding fathers of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Barr. Hazeem Gbolarumi has described as high degree of insincerity the usual claim by the governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde that “he has no godfather”. Gbolarumi insisted that “there are one or […]
ADC suspends ward chairman, 2 others over Ireti Kingibe’s purported suspension
The FCT chapter of African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Sunday suspended three executive members from Wuse Ward in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) for allegedly spearheading the controversial suspension of Sen. Ireti Kingibe. Kingibe currently represents FCT at the Senate. The suspended executive members include: the ward Chairman, Kanayo Chukwu as well as Amanda Pam […]
PDP’s goal is to win elections; Akinoso, new Oyo Chair tells members
By Oladele Ogunsola The newly elected Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Prof. Adulrahman Akinoso has told members of the party that the set goal of the newly elected executive committee in the state is to win elections. Akinoso, a professor in the department of Food Science & Technology, University of […]
Court urged to stop Sen. Ireti Kingibe from parading self as ADC member
The Federal High Court in Abuja has been urged to restrain Sen. Ireti Kingibe, representing the FCT at the Senate, from parading herself as a member of African Democratic Congress (ADC). Two executive members of ADC Wuse Ward in Abuja where Kingibe is a card-carrying member, made the application in a fresh suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/539/2026 […]
Broken Promises, Fading Influence: Why Ondo North May Reject Ipinsagba in 2027
By Akindele Orimolade As the next election cycle approaches, political conversations across Ondo North Senatorial District are steadily intensifying. At the center of the debate is a fundamental democratic question: has Senator Olajide Ipinsagba done enough to deserve a second term in the National Assembly?While incumbency often provides an advantage in Nigerian politics, re-election is […]
PDP Crisis Deepens as Appeal Court Halts Case, Orders Factions to Seek Peace
By Oladele Ogunsola The lingering crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took another dramatic turn on Wednesday as the Court of Appeal of Nigeria sitting in Ibadan granted all factions leave to pursue an out-of-court settlement and adjourned the case indefinitely.A three-man panel of the appellate court, led by Justice Biobele Goergewill, urged the […]