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Political Violence Signals Danger for Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria faces rising political tension after attacks linked to opposition activities in several states. Gunmen disrupted an…

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal May Defect to APC Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, may soon defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All…

Ministers Eye 2027 Governorship, Senate Races as Resignations Loom in Tinubu Cabinet

By Elizabeth Ugbo Fresh political manoeuvring ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections could trigger a cabinet shake-up in the administration…

PDP Assures Nigerians of Strong 2027 Candidates Despite Defections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Hajiya Farida Umar, reassured Nigerians in…

Adamu Atiku Resigns as Adamawa Commissioner Amid Political Realignments

By Elizabeth Ugbo YOLA, Adamawa State — Adamu Atiku Abubakar resigned on March 2, 2026, as Commissioner for Works and…

Ondo 2027 Return Ticket Crisis Deepens as Aiyedatiwa, Lawmakers Clash

By Elizabeth Ugbo The political rift between Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and federal lawmakers from Ondo State has deepened ahead of…

Tinubu Appoints Tunji Disu Acting IGP as Egbetokun Resigns

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun and appointed Tunji Disu as acting…