By George Ozalla The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), a prominent socio political and regional advocacy platform representing stakeholders across the oil rich Niger Delta, has restated its commitment to national cohesion, dialogue driven engagement, peace building and democratic stability in Nigeria, as it continued its consultations with political leaders and institutions across the country.Over […]
Irene, Yakassai Rally Support for Tinubu as Women, Youths Endorse 2027 Bid
By George Ozalla A political and empowerment gathering in Abuja on Thursday drew hundreds of women, youths and community mobilisers, as the Irene Ezekwe Empowerment Foundation used the platform to express support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second term ambition while also reviewing key policies of his administration since 2023. The event, held at the […]
Omo-Agege: Oborevwori Left PDP for APC Because He Knows I Am a Threat
By George Ozalla Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has declared that Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) because he was unwilling to face him in another electoral contest.Speaking on ARISE News on Wednesday morning, Omo-Agege maintained that he remained […]
NDC Disowns Social Media Primary Results, Summons NEC Meeting
By Prosper Okoye The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged the public to disregard results circulating on social media following its nationwide primary elections, insisting that only the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) is authorised to announce the outcome. In a statement issued on Monday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, said the results […]
YPP Ready for 2027 as Party Picks Female Presidential Candidate — Adedotun
By Prosper Okoye The Young Progressives Party (YPP) is united and ready to compete for power in the 2027 general election following the successful conclusion of its national convention and presidential primary, Federal Capital Territory Chairman Abraham Simon Adedotun said on Saturday. Speaking after the convention in Abuja, Adedotun said disagreements that emerged during the […]
YPP affirms Blessing to battle Ireti in 2027 FCT Senate race
By Prosper Okoye The Young Progressive Party (YPP) has confirmed Blessing Ufedojo Benyeogor as its candidate for the 2027 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial election, setting up a contest against incumbent Senator Ireti Kingibe of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Benyeogor said her decision to contest was driven by concerns over governance gaps in the […]
Omo-Agege Dumps APC, Joins NDC, Declares for Delta Central Senate Seat in 2027
By George Ozalla Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has formally resigned from the All Progressives Congress, APC, and joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, declaring his intention to contest the Delta Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections.Omo-Agege made the declaration in a detailed press statement issued Thursday, describing his […]
NDC Shifts Activities Over Eid Holidays, Confirms Nationwide Primaries for May 29
By Prosper Okoye The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has confirmed that its presidential, governorship, National Assembly and state assembly primaries will hold nationwide on May 29 despite disruptions caused by the Eid-el-Kabir holidays. The party said logistical challenges linked to the public holidays, including limited flight availability, had left many aspirants and members of its […]
Omo-Agege: “I Will Not Remain a Sitting Duck in a Party” as Former Deputy Senate President Dumps APC
By George Ozalla Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress, saying he could no longer remain in a political party where he was unable to advance the interests of his people.The former lawmaker announced his resignation in a letter dated May 22, 2026, addressed to […]
Oshiomhole: I Listen To This Man, I Don’t Want To Abuse Him; He Said I’m Not A Nat’l Candidate -Amaechi
By George Ozalla Former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed suggestions that his political position against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is driven by ethnic considerations, insisting that his identity and political outlook remain firmly Nigerian rather than regional.Amaechi, who is a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, made the […]
