Nigeria Politics

Chineye Egesi

Aug 05, 2026

This is the concluding part of the interview conducted by CHINEYE EGESI of The Next Africa Daily with Efemena Umukoro, a youth mobiliser and a rights activist in Urhobo land. Umukoro bared his mind on Ovie Omo-Agege and Ede Dafinone as the 2027 election gets closer.

Chineye Egesi

Aug 01, 2026

Former president of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Comrade Efemena Umukoro has alleged that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is protecting the interest of Senator Ede Dafinone so that it will be easy for him to run for senate after completing his second term in 2031.

Omovu Osteen

Jul 17, 2026

The battle to win the soul of Delta State in 2027 will be one of the toughest and roughest in the state. While Omo-Agege will fight with all his strength, Governor sheriff Oborevwori with plenty money will not allow the state to be taken over from him.

Uchechi Okporie

Jun 15, 2026

Emerging reports are indicative that the emergence of Theodora Isoma Ndah as NDC House of Representatives candidate for Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency, the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate Ndudi Elumelu has been reportedly unsettled.

Uchechi Okporie

Jun 10, 2026

The recent kidnapping cases in Oyo State have once again raised serious questions about how security issues are handled in Nigeria. As reports emerged over the two kidnap cases in Oyo state, one could not help but wonder whether all Nigerian lives are truly treated equally when it comes to rescue efforts and government attention.

Chineye Egesi

Jun 10, 2026

Prominent Nigerian pastor, Tunde Bakare, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of turning the National Assembly into an extension of the executive arm of government, an action which he described as a violation of the principle of the separation of power.

Chineye Egesi

Jun 08, 2026

Member representing Rankshin, Kanke and Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau State, Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, has said that if members of the National Assembly fail to sum up courage to fight against insecurity and bring it to a standstill in the country, Nigerians will rise up against them.

Omovu Osteen

Jun 08, 2026

Allegations of irregularities have continued to trail the Delta North All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primaries held across the 98 wards in the district, following the emergence of conflicting claims over the election results. The two key figures in the primaries are incumbent Senator Ned Nwoko and former governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa.

Omovu Osteen

Jun 06, 2026

Senator Ned Nwoko, a frontline contender for the senatorial ticket of the All Progressive Congress (APC) weekend said that he is waiting for the announcement of the results of the Delta North APC senatorial primaries by the National Working Committee of the party.

Uchechi Okporie

Jun 06, 2026

APC has never won an election in Delta state outside of the leadership and influence of Ovie Omo-Agege. Whether in the wards, Local governments, House of Assembly, the federal constituencies or the Senate, APC has never returned a win in Delta state, except under the leadership of Ovie Omo-Agege.

Chineye Egesi

Jun 06, 2026

Senator Adams Oshiomhole representing Edo North in the Nigerian Senate has said that everyone in Nigeria, irrespective of their political, economic or social status, must be held accountable for their actions.

Uchechi Okporie

Jun 04, 2026

Sometimes I wonder why every APC governorship candidate, senatorial candidate and others are campaigning only for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and not even for themselves. Or do they think that being APC candidates, they have automatically won their different seats in the national Assembly or govetnorship of their states?