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Political realignments deepen in Kano as Transport Minister resigns to contest Gombe election

Nigeria’s political landscape is witnessing early realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections, with high-profile resignations and shifting alliances emerging at both federal and...

PDP’s Power Play: How Wike’s Camp Outmanoeuvred Rivals to Secure INEC Recognition

In a climax to months of intrigue, courtroom brinkmanship, and factional warfare, Nigeria’s main opposition party has entered a new - and deeply contested...

NNPP will not go with Kwankwaso, says founder as former Kano governor gives reason for leaving

Former presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has given the reason he resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing the need for a “strategic...

Kano political crisis deepens as deputy governor resigns amid power struggle

A fresh wave of political uncertainty has engulfed Kano State following the resignation of Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, a development that underscores deepening...

Justice Salami’s Storm Over Obi’s 2023 Bid, Fuels 2027 Plot Claim

By Yemi Oyeyemi  The fresh wave of controversy ignited following remarks by former President of the Court of Appeal, Isa Ayo Salami, has sent political...

North Central APC Backs Tinubu for 2027, Akume Urges Early Mobilisation

A significant political development ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election unfolded on Wednesday as leaders of the North Central chapter of the All Progressives...

Kano Optics and Ilorin Audio – My public advisory

By Dr Bolaji O Akinyemi_ The Government of the day read and interpreted the optics at Kano well. I am however worried about the speculative...

An Open Letter To His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, For Choosing Politics Over Human Lives in Zamfara

An Open Letter To His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON BY Emman Usman Shehu Your Excellency, In the shadow of Zamfara’s endless funerals, where grief has become...

CSMN Assembly Raises Concerns Over Nigeria’s Democracy Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Christian Social Movement of Nigeria (CSMN) has called for sweeping political reforms and greater Christian unity ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, following...

Tinubu Orders Appointees Seeking Office to Resign by March 31

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all political appointees under his administration who intend to contest in the 2027 general elections to resign their...

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