Anticipation is mounting ahead of the much-publicised Ofu-Obi Mega Rally in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, with organisers unveiling a major road show and street sensitisation campaign to herald the event. The rally, which is being organised by the Enugu East Senatorial Zone, is scheduled to hold on Saturday, … [Read more…]
More leaders and political parties are joining the Rainbow Coalition, formed and led by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, ahead of next year’s general election. The Nation gathered at the weekend that the coalition, which started with two main political parties, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), … [Read more…]
The Labour Party in Abia State has concluded its 2027 primaries to elect its candidates for the next general elections in the state. Governor Alex Otti secured a second term ticket qualifying him as the governorship standard bearer of the party. Announcing the results in Umuahia, the Returning Officer for the primary elections Mrs Oluchi Opara, said … [Read more…]
Political activist Aisha Yesufu has disclosed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not conduct primary elections for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general election. In a statement issued on Friday via her verified X handle, Yesufu said the party had decided against holding primaries for the FCT Senate … [Read more…]
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party in Enugu State has concluded its primary elections for all elective positions ahead of the 2027 general elections, and announced Hon. Dona Nwogbo as the party’s governorship candidate in a process party leaders described as peaceful, transparent and devoid of rancour. The final collation of the primaries, held … [Read more…]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State has elected 17 candidates to fly the party’s flag in the forthcoming Local Government elections across the state. It is recalled that the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) scheduled the council elections for Sept. 26, 2026. 12 serving Local Government Chairmen secured return tickets during the … [Read more…]
The Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, John Chukwuma Ogbodo, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag-bearer for the forthcoming local government council election in the area after securing victory in the party’s direct primary election. The primary election, held on May 26, 2026, involved card-carrying APC members across the 14 … [Read more…]
Two presidential hopefuls in African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chibuike Amaechi and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, have rejected the outcome of the party’s presidential nomination results, alleging foul play. That was as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar maintained significant lead in the presidential primaries across the country with a wide margin. Although all the results had not fully … [Read more…]
…Media dragged into the supremacy battle …Nnaji suspended by Nnamani’s camp Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Enugu State, the crises rocking the Peoples Democratic Party in the state have taken a dangerous turn as two governorship aspirants, Samson Nnamani and Uche Nnaji, have both declared themselves winners of the party’s … [Read more…]
…Says its an overwhelming referendum on president’s stewardship Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, on Sunday, congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary election, describing it as an overwhelming endorsement of his bold policies and leadership in the last three years. President Bola Tinubu polled a total … [Read more…]
The Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, has congratulated Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on emerging as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Enugu State. Ogbodo described Mbah’s emergence during the party primaries as a reflection of public confidence in the governor’s leadership and … [Read more…]
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has constituted a 20-member National Selection Committee to oversee the screening and selection of aspirants seeking the party’s governorship and National Assembly tickets ahead of the 2026 elections. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by the party’s National Secretary, Ikenna Enekweizu. Enekweizu said the committee … [Read more…]