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Atiku Appoints Kenneth Okonkwo as Spokesperson After ADC VP Dispute

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appointed African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo as his spokesperson.…

Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Plot to Turn Nigeria Into One-Party State After Court Voids NDC Registration

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the Federal High Court’s decision to void the registration of…

Presidency Rejects Peter Obi’s Call for Tinubu’s Resignation

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Presidency has dismissed Peter Obi’s call for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation. Obi made the remarks on…

Saraki Faces Criminal Defamation Suit Over Comments on AbdulRazaq’s Educational Qualification

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Senate President Bukola Saraki appeared at the centre of a criminal defamation case on Wednesday after…

Agbedi Emerges House Minority Leader as Reps Complete Opposition Leadership Structure

By Elizabeth Ugbo Abuja, Nigeria – The House of Representatives on Thursday appointed Frederick Agbedi, lawmaker representing Sagbama-Ekeremor Federal Constituency…

Senate Leader Proposes Single Six-Year Tenure for Presidents, Governors After 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has announced plans to sponsor a bill that would introduce a single six-year…

Ken Nnamani Labels Uche Nnaji ‘Certificate Forger,’ Says He Is Unfit to Govern Enugu

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Senate President Ken Nnamani on Sunday accused Enugu opposition figure Uche Nnaji of certificate forgery during…

Atiku Slams Babachir Lawal Over Ethnic Remarks, Defends Unity and Leadership Record

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday criticized former Secretary…

Opposition Unity Collapses as 2027 Presidential Race Becomes Fragmented

By Elizabeth Ugbo IBADAN, Nigeria — Opposition leaders who met in Ibadan on April 25, 2026, pledged to unite behind…

Jonathan Not Running for 2027 Presidency, Associates Dismiss PDP Faction’s Claims

By Elizabeth Ugbo Close associates of former President Goodluck Jonathan have dismissed claims that he plans to contest the 2027…