By Dennis Agbo There was a large turnout of voters on Saturday at Iheaka Central School in Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State during the ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election. The polling unit, which is that of the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate, Mr. Ikeje Asogwa, witnessed a steady influx of…
Politics Published June 15, 2026 at 7:08 AM Share Copy link Copied! Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Telegram Former Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Abubakar Adamu is expected to announce his next political direction in the coming days after leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC) following his loss in the party’s governorship primary in Nasarawa State. Naija…
The Ekiti State All Progressives Congress 2026 Governorship Election Campaign Council has said that the party’s grand finale mega rally ahead of the June 20 election, scheduled for Tuesday, will demonstrate overwhelming public support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s second-term bid. The council said Vice President Kashim Shettima, APC governors, national leaders of the party, members…
A Kaduna-based musician and social media influencer, Mycah Dangata, popularly known for spearheading the “Take Over Kaduna” movement, has reportedly been arrested and is currently being held by security operatives in Kaduna State for campaigning against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and demanding the next Kaduna governor from Southern Kaduna. Dangata’s arrest has sparked…
A former chairmanship aspirant for Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Engr. Gbenga Akinwande, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to adopt urgent and pragmatic measures to address the growing insecurity and economic hardship facing Nigerians. In an open letter dated June 3, 2026, and addressed to the President through the Chief of…
The former senator representing Ogun Central, Iyabo Obasanjo, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) over lack of respect from the party. Obasanjo disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abeokuta. She said the decision followed extensive consultations and careful reflection on developments within the party. The former lawmaker said she joined the…
The 2023 Deputy Governorship Candidate under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Yusuf Bello Danbatta, has dumped the party and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). He officially announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing extensive consultations and a desire to contribute more effectively to the…
Politics Published June 6, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 at 6:17 AM Share Copy link Copied! Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Telegram A former Commissioner for Political Affairs and Inter-Governmental Relations in Osun State, Taiwo Akeju, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Akeju served under former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola and…
The APC governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Mohammed Abubakar, has pledged to retain the existing chiefdoms and emirate councils to sustain the state’s social and economic development. Mr Abubakar, a former governor of the state, dismissed reports suggesting that he would abolish the newly created 20 chiefdoms and emirate councils if elected governor in the…
The Emir of Yashikira, Alhaji Umaru Usman Seriki Saabi Kpassi II, whose wives and children were recently abducted by suspected terrorists, has appeared in a full-page newspaper advertisement praising President Bola Tinubu and Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq over the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state. The monarch, alongside other…
