Wike’s 2027 power play: Rivers strongman backs Chinda in high-stakes political realignment

Uchechi Okporie

May 03, 2026

In a calculated bid to stabilise political tensions in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, Hyacinth Alia has launched a reconciliation effort within the All Progressives Congress (APC), extending an olive branch to key figures including George Akume

Uchechi Okporie

May 02, 2026

Tensions are rising in Nigeria’s political landscape after a controversial call by prominent opposition figure Buba Galadima urging citizens to “defend their votes with kerosene,” a remark that has triggered widespread concern over the potential for election-related violence.

Uchechi Okporie

May 02, 2026

A major political storm is unfolding in Nigeria as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) descends into internal crisis over who should lead its charge in the 2027 presidential election.

Uchechi Okporie

May 02, 2026

Nigeria’s political landscape has been jolted by a sharp and unexpected attack on Peter Obi, after a former loyalist publicly dismissed his chances in the 2027 presidential race.

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.