Atiku Abubakar’s Senior Political Assistant, Demola Olarewaju, has said the lingering disagreement between the former Vice President and former President Olusegun Obasanjo is rooted in political differences rather than a personal dispute. Olarewaju made the…
Four political parties — the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Social Democratic Party (SDP) and New Democratic Congress (NDC) — have confirmed the completion of the electronic submission of their candidates for…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has publicly addressed the recent defection of his son, Abba Abubakar, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), making it clear that the move does not reflect any shift in his…
Nigeria’s political landscape witnessed another shift as Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, popularly called Abba and son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, formally exited the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party has unveiled caretaker committees to oversee party affairs in five state chapters — Delta, Enugu, Imo, Rivers, and Osun. The move, the party says, is…
A significant tremor has hit Ondo State’s political terrain following the resignation of Otunba Omolade Oluwateru from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former Deputy Governor, who also once represented Nigeria as Ambassador to Uganda,…
Political calculations in Kano have taken a dramatic turn as Governor Kabir Abba Yusuf edges closer to a potential alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC). Behind the scenes, consultations and quiet negotiations appear to…
The value of the naira against the U.S. dollar continues to attract strong public interest, particularly among traders, importers, and travelers monitoring daily currency swings. As of mid-January, activity in both the parallel market and…
Optimism is building within policy circles following the emergence of Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The Centre for Energy Reforms (CER) has described her appointment as a…
Fresh controversy has erupted in Uganda’s political space after a senior aide to President Yoweri Museveni made comments suggesting that the veteran leader’s hold on power is secure regardless of electoral outcomes. The remarks, delivered…