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ADC Opposes Move To Reassign Nafiu Bala Gombe’s Suit Against David Mark-Led NWC

NewsDeskNgMay 9, 2026May 9, 20260

ADC has accused Nafiu Bala Gombe’s camp of attempting to influence the reassignment of its suit against the David Mark-led NWC. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is questioning the move by lawyers to Nafiu Bala Gombe seeking the reassignment and transfer of his suit against the David Mark-led National Working...

ADC Leadership Crisis Deepens As Court Adjourns Mark Suit Sine Die, Party Alleges Judicial Manipulation

NewsDeskNgMay 9, 2026May 9, 20260

Court adjourns ADC leadership case indefinitely amid factional tensions, allegations of manipulation, defections, and 2027 presidential race buildup. The fate of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) appears to be hanging in the balance over the 2027 elections, as a Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja on Friday , adjourned...

APC Generates N4.45bn From Nomination Forms Amid Opposition Crisis

NewsDeskNgMay 9, 2026May 9, 20260

APC earned over N4.45 billion from forms as governors closed ranks despite deepening internal leadership tensions ahead. As opposition parties continue to fragment ahead of the 2027 general elections, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has significantly boosted its war chest, raking in over N4.45 billion from the sale of...

APC Chairman Yilwatda Heads Screening Panel For Governors Seeking Re-Election, Others

NewsDeskNgMay 8, 2026May 8, 20260

APC inaugurates screening panels for governors, Senate aspirants, and governorship hopefuls ahead of May 21 primaries. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted screening and appeal committees for sitting governors seeking re-election or Senate seats, as well as other governorship aspirants, ahead of the party’s primary elections scheduled for May...

Peter Obi Promises To Prioritise Strong Opposition If Elected President

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2026May 7, 20260

Peter Obi says credible opposition is essential to governance and pledged to prioritise it if elected president in 2027. 2027 presidential hopeful and former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has said that he will prioritise credible opposition as president of Nigeria, saying that opposition party is essential to governance....

Shettima Submits Tinubu’s APC Nomination Forms For 2027 Re-Election Bid

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2026May 7, 20260

Vice President Kashim Shettima says President Bola Tinubu has shown the courage and capacity needed to lead Nigeria as he formally submits the president’s APC nomination forms for the 2027 election. Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday formally submitted President Bola Tinubu’s nomination and expression of interest forms to the...

Jack-Rich Joins Rivers West Senate Race, Warns APC Against Sidelining Founding Members

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2026May 7, 20260

Oil mogul and philanthropist Tein T.S. Jack-Rich on Wednesday fired a warning shot at “new entrants” in the All Progressives Congress, vowing that legacy members who built the party will not be pushed aside, moments after submitting his expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the Rivers West Senatorial...

Bala Mohammed Faults INEC Timetable For Overlapping With Hajj

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed says it is insensitive for INEC’s 2027 election timetable to clash with the Hajj period, urging authorities to grant an extension. Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the scheduling of activities for the 2027 general elections, describing...

ADC Says Party Remains Strong, United In Rivers State

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260

ADC in Rivers State says it remains committed to people-oriented leadership and urges members to stay united despite political realignments. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has reassured its members and supporters that the party remains strong, united, and firmly committed to its mission of delivering people-oriented leadership...

Uzodimma Inaugurates Ondo Chapter Of Renewed Hope Ambassadors

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260

Imo state governor Hope Uzodimma has inaugurated the Ondo State chapter of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Imo State Governor and the Director-General of Renewed Hope Ambassadors, (RHA) Senator Hope Uzodimma, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Ondo State chapter of the group backing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid. Uzodimma said President...