6 h. ago Lagos APC Slams Aregbesola Over ADC Membership Mobilisation Remarks

Rauf Aregbesola, Former Minister of Interior and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), recently sparked controversy. The incident occurred during the African Democratic Congress (ADC) membership mobilisation in Kosofe Local Government Area. Speaking on Wednesday, Aregbesola criticized Nigeria’s major political parties, including the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Labour […] The post Lagos APC Slams Aregbesola Over ADC Membership Mobilisation Remarks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Aregbesola Leads ADC Membership Drive, Calls For End To APC Rule In 2027

Former Minister of Interior and African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, flagged off a membership drive in Kosofe LGA on Wednesday. He urged Nigerians to vote out the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Addressing party supporters at the event, Aregbesola criticized major political parties, saying, “The APC, Peoples Democratic […] The post Aregbesola Leads ADC Membership Drive, Calls For End To APC Rule In 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Canada To Deport Nigerian Politician, Denies Him Asylum For Being Ex

A Canadian Federal Court has declared Nigeria’s two leading political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as terrorist organisations. According to Peoples Gazette, the judgment, delivered by Justice Phuong Ngo on June 17, 2025, dismissed Mr. Egharevba’s appeal against Canada’s Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) decision. On Thursday, August 14, […] The post Canada To Deport Nigerian Politician, Denies Him Asylum For Being Ex-APC, PDP Member As Court Declares Both Political Parties As Terrorist Groups appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago IPAC Writes RSIEC Chairman, Rejects August 30 Rivers LG Elections

The Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC), the umbrella body of all registered political parties in the country, has formally rejected the upcoming Rivers State Local Government Area and Councillorship Elections scheduled for August 30, 2025, citing constitutional violations and the ongoing state of emergency in the state. In a strongly worded letter addressed to […]

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10 h. ago Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi

Tribune Online Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi "Most importantly, our President must know that he's not a tourist, but the Chief Executive of a troubled nation, so he must..." Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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39 h. ago Oyebanji, Tinubu’s massive endorsement, a big statement of an impending victory

Tribune Online Oyebanji, Tinubu’s massive endorsement, a big statement of an impending victory WITH the governorship election in Ekiti State about 10 months away, Governor Biodun Oyebanji appears to be ahead in the race for the governorship seat after receiving an overwhelming endorsement from the people of the state for him to continue in office beyond 2026. The people of Ekiti State cutting across political parties, religious groups, […] Oyebanji, Tinubu’s massive endorsement, a big statement of an impending victory Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Ibom Air saga: NBA rejects passenger’s life ban, Obi furious

By Chinelo Obogo and Godwin Tsa Abuja Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has slammed the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for imposing a ‘No Fly’ life ban on an Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for unruly behaviour. Similarly, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) condemned both the Ibom Air and the AON, describing their […] The post Ibom Air saga: NBA rejects passenger’s life ban, Obi furious appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger

By Chinelo Obogo and Godwin Tsa Abuja Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has slammed the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for imposing a ‘No Fly’ life ban on an Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for unruly behaviour. Obi said on his X handle on Tuesday that the poor must not […] The post Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Anambra Guber: Ngige on sabbatical leave from partisan politics

Warns Ukachukwu, Ekwunife to stop using his name for political gains From Aloysius Attah, Onistha Former minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has warned the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Anambra State governorship election to stop using his name to woo voters. Ngige in a press statement by his […] The post Anambra Guber: Ngige on sabbatical leave from partisan politics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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55 h. ago APC, PDP, 15 other parties kick off campaign ahead Rivers LG poll

17 political parties, among which are the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP), have read more APC, PDP, 15 other parties kick off campaign ahead Rivers LG poll

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62 h. ago Peter Obi And Bala Mohammed: Redefining Opposition Politics In Nigeria

As Nigeria begins its long march toward the 2027 general elections, the political terrain is already showing signs of ideological fragmentation, strategic realignment, and renewed public scrutiny. In a country where politics often feels like a zero-sum game, the recent meeting between Mr. Peter Obi and Governor Bala Mohammed offers a refreshing counter-narrative—one that emphasizes […]

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4 d. ago Enugu: Hoodlums strike at APC rally in Nsukka, party fingers PDP

…Governor rejects claims as Both Parties Hold Major Political Events simultaneously    Kenneth Udeh, Enugu   Tensions flared in Enugu on Saturday after hoodlums attacked the venue of an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Opi, destroying canopies, chairs, and sound equipment before the event began.    APC Accuses PDP of Orchestrating Attack Videos circulating […] The post Enugu: Hoodlums strike at APC rally in Nsukka, party fingers PDP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Mbah’s performance has vindicated our defection – Rep Obetta

From Emmanuel Uzor, Awka Member representing Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South federal constituency in the 10th National Assembly, Chidi Mark Obetta said his defection from Labour Party to ruling party in Enugu State has been vindicated by Governor Peter Mba’s performance. Speaking during an interface between the state governor and leaders of political parties in Enugu North Senatorial […] The post Mbah’s performance has vindicated our defection – Rep Obetta appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Demolition row: Nobody is bigger than state, Ogun govt replies Gbenga Daniel

Tribune Online Demolition row: Nobody is bigger than state, Ogun govt replies Gbenga Daniel Nobody is bigger than the State. Senator Gbenga Daniel is distinguished, no doubt, but he is not bigger than Ogun State.... Demolition row: Nobody is bigger than state, Ogun govt replies Gbenga Daniel Tribune Online

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5 d. ago How Nigeria can curb frequent defections by politicians – Showunmi

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Convener of The Alternative, Segun Showunmi has disclosed practical steps Nigeria as a true democratic nation can take to curb frequent defections by politicians he tagged as “political tourists”. According to him, Nigeria must carry out “sweeping constitutional amendments” to strengthen political parties in order to curb the frequent defections […] The post How Nigeria can curb frequent defections by politicians – Showunmi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago “Nigeria Needs Peter Obi Back In PDP To Challenge APC” – Bala Mohammed

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, has extended an open invitation to Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi. He urged Obi to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a bid to unite the opposition ahead of the 2027 general election. Mohammed, who also chairs the PDP Governors Forum, made the […] The post “Nigeria Needs Peter Obi Back In PDP To Challenge APC” – Bala Mohammed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Nigeria needs political will to deal with corruption — Peter Obi

Tribune Online Nigeria needs political will to deal with corruption — Peter Obi "It is a very simple thing to fight corruption in Nigeria, it only demands that the head/leader must be ready to..." Nigeria needs political will to deal with corruption — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Obi, Mohammed push for united opposition to challenge Tinubu, build enduring political party

By Paul Orude, Bauchi Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on all opposition parties in Nigeria to unite and work towards building a formidable political party that will defeat the ruling nAll Progressives Congress (APC)  and outlive current political actors. Obi made the call […] The post Obi, Mohammed push for united opposition to challenge Tinubu, build enduring political party appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago INEC Screens Applications From 151 Associations Seeking Registration As Political Parties, Sets CVR Dates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it has received 151 letters of intent from associations seeking registration as political parties in Nigeria. This was revealed in a statement on Thursday, by Sam Olumekun, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee. He noted that “eight new applications have been submitted […] The post INEC Screens Applications From 151 Associations Seeking Registration As Political Parties, Sets CVR Dates appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Ekiti 2026: Pay N5m for public display of campaign materials, agency tells aspirants

Tribune Online Ekiti 2026: Pay N5m for public display of campaign materials, agency tells aspirants Ekiti State Signage and Advertisement Agency has directed political parties and governorship aspirants to pay the sum of N5 million as Ekiti 2026: Pay N5m for public display of campaign materials, agency tells aspirants Tribune Online

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