APC Dominates Nationwide By-Elections, as Opposition Alleges Irregularities

The All Progressives Congress (APC) won 12 of the 16 legislative seats contested in Saturday’s by-elections across 12 states, according to results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). APC swept all seats on offer in Ogun, Edo, Niger, Kaduna, Taraba, Jigawa, Adamawa, and Kogi; split two seats with the New Nigeria People’s Party … [Read more…]

Anambra By-elections: ADC, LP dead in Anambra, Soludo declares

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has mocked former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, following the outcome of the by-election in the state. Soludo said the results of Saturday’s by-elections in the state showed that the Labour Party and the African Democratic Congress, ADC, are “dead” and “non-existent” in Anambra. He made the remarks … [Read more…]

Anambra Decides: LP Gov’ship Candidate Receives Hausa Community, Receives Assurance of Support

The Labour Party Governorship Candidate, Dr. George Moghalu, today hosted the executives of the Hausa community in Nnewi at his Uruagu residence, in a meeting that underscored peace, inclusiveness, and unity. The delegation was led by the Sarkin Hausawa Nnewi, Alhaji Salihu Suleiman, together with the Youth Leader, Rufai Ayuba, and other executive members of … [Read more…]

Enugu By-Election: PDP Candidate, Minister Nnaji Trade Accusations at By-Election

There was tension in Enugu on Saturday as PDP candidate, Sam Ngene accused the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, of disrupting the by-election in Enugu South Urban Constituency with hoodlums — an allegation the minister immediately denied. The by-election came after a prolonged legal battle. The State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal had … [Read more…]

Anambra By-Election: INEC Declares APGA’s Nwachukwu, Azikiwe Winners 

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Chief Emma Nwachukwu of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as the winner of the Anambra South Senatorial District by-election held on August 16, 2025. The commission also declared Mimi Azikiwe of same All Progressives Grand Alliance winner of Onitsha North 1 state constituency by-election. Results … [Read more…]

Ekiti governor sacks cabinet members

Ekiti Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on Monday announced the dissolution of the State Executive Council with immediate effect. The dissolution, however, does not affect the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, as well as the Commissioners for Health and Human Services; Agriculture and Food Security; Education; Works; and Trade, Investment, Industry and Cooperatives, according to statement … [Read more…]

2027: Again, Enugu North Endorses Gov Mbah over Massive Projects, UNN VC

…Mbah says Enugu-Nsukka rail line in the pipeline Stakeholders and groups across the six Local Government Areas of Enugu North Senatorial District, also known as Nsukka Zone, have endorsed Dr. Peter Mbah of Enugu State for a second term in office yet again. The stakeholders, comprising traditional, political, and community leaders, professionals and various groups, … [Read more…]

2027: Jonathan is best option as presidential candidate, Lamido tells PDP

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has declared that former President Goodluck Jonathan is the best option as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 presidential election. He also called for the expulsion of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike; former Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom; … [Read more…]