Nigeria’s 2027 Opposition War Deepens As Jonathan Secures Court Victory, ADC Crisis Raises Fresh Questions Over Power Struggle

Uchechi Okporie

May 21, 2026

Governor Agbu Kefas has praised the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Taraba State, describing the exercise as exceptionally peaceful, well-coordinated, and a strong signal of growing political maturity in the state.

Uchechi Okporie

May 20, 2026

Tension has reached a critical point in Lagos State ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries, as rival political camps in Surulere exchange serious allegations over an alleged coordinated plan to trigger violence and disrupt the electoral process.

Uchechi Okporie

May 20, 2026

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has reportedly obtained a landmark waiver from the People’s Democratic Party, a move that dramatically reshapes the internal balance of power and positions him as the dominant presidential figure emerging from the influential Turaki political camp ahead of the 2027 election cycle.

Uchechi Okporie

May 19, 2026

There is a question Nigeria cannot keep avoiding anymore, because silence is starting to sound like acceptance

Uchechi Okporie

May 19, 2026

Senator Ned Nwoko has intensified political tensions in Delta State after declaring a sweeping victory in the fiercely contested APC senatorial primary, insisting that party members across Delta North gave him an overwhelming mandate despite alleged intimidation and pressure during the exercise.

Uchechi Okporie

May 18, 2026

Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been thrown into deep turmoil after a stunning primary election outcome saw around 50 sitting lawmakers lose their party tickets in what is now being described as one of the most disruptive internal political shake-ups in recent history.

Uchechi Okporie

May 18, 2026

Nigeria’s governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has ignited a fresh political storm after officially disqualifying 47 senatorial aspirants from its primary elections, escalating tensions inside the country’s most powerful political party ahead of the crucial 2027 elections.

Uchechi Okporie

May 18, 2026

Nigeria is bracing for a political earthquake after a court fixed May 26 to determine whether former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to return to the ballot for the country’s make-or-break 2027 presidential election.