37 h. ago Defectors To APC Are Bribe Collectors, Betrayers – Kwankwaso

Former Kano State governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has taken a swipe at those who  recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) after benefitting from the massive support of the Kwankwasiyya during the last general elections and winning elections. Kwankwaso spoke in Kano on Friday while receiving supporters of […]

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7 d. ago Massive Defections From Opposition Groups Giving Tinubu False Sense Of Progress — Dele Momodu

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dele Momodu, has said that President Bola Tinubu may have a distorted perception of his administration’s performance due to the wave of defections to the All Progressives Congress. Speaking on Soni Irabor Live, a programme on Saturday, Momodu said that party switching in Nigeria is not underpinned by […] The post Massive Defections From Opposition Groups Giving Tinubu False Sense Of Progress — Dele Momodu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Defections giving Tinubu false sense of progress – Dele Momodu

Dele Momodu, a former presidential aspirant and the publisher of Ovation magazine, says the wave of political defections to the read more Defections giving Tinubu false sense of progress – Dele Momodu

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9 d. ago People Who Can’t Settle LP’s Crisis Won’t Be Permitted To Lead Us Into Any Coalition — Abure Insists

Julius Abure-led National Executive Committee, has declared that Labour Party, will not be part of any opposition groups, coming together to form coalition against President Bola Tinubu in 2027 general election. Speaking in a communique after the party’s NEC meeting in Abuja on Friday, Abure said that LP would rather focus on rebuilding and reconciling […] The post People Who Can’t Settle LP’s Crisis Won’t Be Permitted To Lead Us Into Any Coalition — Abure Insists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “No Single Candidate Can Unseat Tinubu In 2027 Without Coalition” – Kenneth Okonkwo Insists

Former presidential spokesman for Labour Party, Kenneth Okonkwo, has insisted that no single candidate from the opposition groups can defeat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 general election. The actor-turned-politician on Sunday, led this out during an interview on Channels Television, saying that politicians moving to the ruling All Progressive Congress are doing so for personal […] The post “No Single Candidate Can Unseat Tinubu In 2027 Without Coalition” – Kenneth Okonkwo Insists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Don’t Blame Me For Your Incompetence” – Tinubu To Oppositions, Denies Authoritarianism Claims Amid Defections To APC

President Bola Tinubu has responded to criticisms from opposition factions regarding the growing trend of political defections, asserting that their failure to manage party affairs should not be blamed on his administration. He emphasised that party-switching is not a phenomenon unique to Nigeria, pointing to numerous examples from established democracies where politicians frequently change affiliations. […] The post “Don’t Blame Me For Your Incompetence” – Tinubu To Oppositions, Denies Authoritarianism Claims Amid Defections To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Presidency to opposition parties: Don’t blame Tinubu for your incompetence

Presidency has chided opposition parties over their inability to strengthen internal mechanisms, urging it not to blame President Bola Tinubu read more Presidency to opposition parties: Don’t blame Tinubu for your incompetence

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2 w. ago Tinubu’s Government Trying To Suppress Critics – Usman Yusuf

Usman Yusuf, the former executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of attempting to suppress dissent and silence critics. Speaking to newsmen on Saturday, Yusuf alleged that his detention earlier this year was part of a larger effort to intimidate opposition voices. Yusuf, who was charged with […] The post Tinubu’s Government Trying To Suppress Critics – Usman Yusuf appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Damagum Faults Okowa, Delta Gov’s Defection To APC, Says Nigerians Will Decide In 2027

Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Umar Damagum has faulted recent massive defection from the major opposition party to ruling All Progressive Party. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori and his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa, commissioners and some stakeholders in the state on Wednesday announced their defection to […] The post Damagum Faults Okowa, Delta Gov’s Defection To APC, Says Nigerians Will Decide In 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Massive Defection Hits PDP As Delta Gov, Okowa, Others Joins APC

Former Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and some members of Peoples Democratic Party in the state have defected to All Progressives Congress. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by Senator James Manager, shortly after a meeting that lasted over six hours at Government House, Asaba. […] The post Massive Defection Hits PDP As Delta Gov, Okowa, Others Joins APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2027: SDP not crime centre for disappointed Tinubu followers – Adebayo

By John Ogunsemore The 2023 presidential candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo said the party will not become a tool to be used by disgruntled followers of President Bola Tinubu. Adebayo stated this on Monday amid talks of a possible opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general election. He said the SDP […] The post 2027: SDP not crime centre for disappointed Tinubu followers – Adebayo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu’s Gov’t Incapable, Lacks Ideas To Tackle Security Crisis — Atiku 

Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has tackled President Bola Tinubu over his administration’s handling of security matters, saying the president lacked the ideas to tackle insecurity. Atiku, in a statement posted on his verified social media handles on Saturday night, said the current administration […]

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3 w. ago Skitmaker Mr Macaroni Revives Tinubu’s 2014 Tweets To Slam Current Leadership

Popular Nigerian skitmaker and activist Adebowale Adedayo who is popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has reignited political discourse on social media after replying to a series of old tweets made by President Bola Tinubu in 2014, during the Goodluck Jonathan administration. The tweets, originally posted when Tinubu was a vocal opposition leader under the All […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu’s France retreat sparks backlash amid rising insecurity

President Bola Tinubu’s continued stay in France has drawn sharp criticism from opposition leaders and security experts amid a surge in violent attacks and killings across the country. The 2023 presidential candidates, Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party,  Peter Obi of the Labour Party and other opposition parties urged the President to return immediately, Read More

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3 w. ago 2027: PDP govs playing Asiwaju’s spoiler game – Atiku’s coalition 

A coalition involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and others has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party governors rejected a proposed alliance and plan to field a weak candidate in the 2027 election to split opposition votes in favour of President Bola Tinubu. Read More

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4 w. ago Presidency dismisses US court order as ‘nothing new’, accuses opposition of ‘feasting’

The Presidency has chided the opposition and critics of President Bola Tinubu for ‘feasting’ on the recent United States order for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration to release records relating to his criminal investigation for alleged drug trafficking. Speaking on Sunday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today, the Special Adviser Read More

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4 w. ago Panic grips Anambra APC as wave of defections follows controversial governorship primary

A massive wave of defections has hit the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, following growing discontent over the read more Panic grips Anambra APC as wave of defections follows controversial governorship primary

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last month “Those Who Can’t Govern, Protect Their States From Insecurity Won’t Be Permitted To Unseat Tinubu In 2027” – Okpebholo

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has berated some opposition members calling for the removal of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Okpebholo assured President Tinubu that Edo people will massively vote for All Progressive Congress in the next general election. In a statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, on Saturday, said that the […] The post “Those Who Can’t Govern, Protect Their States From Insecurity Won’t Be Permitted To Unseat Tinubu In 2027” – Okpebholo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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