Nigeria Politics

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 16, 2026

Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, on Thursday, Rabiu Kwankwaso said individuals were not above mistakes and could sometimes make slips of the tongue.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 16, 2026

A post on the verified X handle of Von Batten-Montague-York on Thursday called on President Bola Tinubu to support the release of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) records relating to allegations of heroin trafficking reportedly connected to him.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 15, 2026

According to information gathered by Next Africa Daily, Sam Amadi, Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, expressed his views on President Bola Tinubu's approach to election campaigning in a post on his X account.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 14, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he chased Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal out of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 14, 2026

Aisha Yesufu, a socio-political activist, has urged Peter Obi’s supporters to prepare ahead of the 2027 general election, calling on them to be ready to defend themselves against attacks.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 13, 2026

Speaking to a Next Africa Daily reporter during a physical interview at Ishieke, Ebonyi State, on October 13, 2026, Onwe Chioma advised citizens to be careful about how they campaign for politicians and political parties.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 12, 2026

Professor Aminu Ibrahim has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general election.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 11, 2026

As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, Michael Abbey has urged Nigerians to vote wisely and reject vote-buying, saying citizens have the power to influence the country's future through their votes.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 10, 2026

Abbati Bako has said that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar pledged to restore petrol subsidies if elected President of Nigeria. In a Facebook post on Friday, Bako said the issue could make petrol prices a major subject of political debate ahead of the 2027 general election.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 06, 2026

FCT Minister and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has described the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ticket of Atiku Abubakar and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, as a “joint ticket of corruption.”

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 05, 2026

Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dismissed claims that he plans to abandon his 2027 governorship ambition and support Governor Francis Nwifuru.

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 05, 2026

The Anambra State Government, through the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has said that a vote for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) would mean killing the political home of Anambra.