Nigeria Politics

Uchechi Okporie

Mar 15, 2026

A new political rivalry is unfolding in Delta South Senatorial District as Nigerian politician Michael Diden formally announces his intention to contest the upcoming senatorial elections, positioning himself to challenge the re‑election ambitions of incumbent Senator Joel‑Onowakpo Thomas.

Uchechi Okporie

Mar 14, 2026

‎In a ground breaking ceremony organised by Hon.  Nicholas Efele, Executive Director, Planning, Research and Statistics of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Michael Diden declared that he is the next senator for Delta South Senatorial district.

Uchechi Okporie

Mar 12, 2026

Veteran Nigeria politician Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives and ex-governor of Sokoto State, has dramatically resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), dealing another major blow to Nigeria’s main opposition party.

Uchechi Okporie

Mar 11, 2026

‎Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed concern over the wave of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), but insisted that the dwindling number of governors in the party does not unsettle him.

Uchechi Okporie

Mar 11, 2026

‎Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has urged leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to urgently organise a new national convention following a recent Court of Appeal ruling that nullified the party’s disputed convention held in Ibadan.

Uchechi Okporie

Mar 09, 2026

As political momentum gradually builds toward 2027, attention in Delta North Senatorial District is once again turning to familiar and formidable names: Victor Ochei, Ned Nwoko, and Ifeanyi Okowa. Each man brings a distinct résumé, a different political temperament, and a unique claim to experience as the Anioma zone weighs its next representative at the federal level. Delta North, one of three senatorial districts in Delta State, occupies a strategic space within the politics of Nigeria. The district has historically produced influential lawmakers, and its Senate seat carries weight not only in constituency development but also in shaping debates at the National Assembly. With that backdrop, the emerging contest is less about visibility and more about capacity, depth, and political direction.

Uchechi Okporie

Mar 09, 2026

The political temperature in Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency is no longer rising, it is boiling. This is not a routine contest for a seat in the House of Representatives; it is a confrontation between memory and momentum, between institutional experience and insurgent disruption, between administrative proximity and legislative sophistication.

Uchechi Okporie

Mar 07, 2026

Former Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s political scene, declaring that no individual or group can claim a monopoly on violence following a brazen attack tied to escalating political tensions in Edo State. Obi warned that attempts to intimidate him will not stop him from moving freely anywhere in the country, striking a defiant tone that resonates far beyond Nigeria’s borders.

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Mar 05, 2026

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