Politics

EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu, Wike Reject Fubara’s Bid, Pick Ex-Minority Leader Chinda for Rivers Gov.

May 17, (THEWILL) — Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara’s re-election bid on the platform of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has collapsed, THEWILL can authoritatively report, after failing to get the support...

2027: Why I Withdrew from Senatorial Race – Tambuwal

May 17, (THEWILL) — Former Governor of Sokoto State, who is also a former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, at the weekend withdrew from the race to return to the National Assembly on the...

Candidates Emerge as APC Conducts Reps Primary in Sokoto

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May 16, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State on Saturday conducted its primary elections for House of Representatives candidates across the state’s eleven federal constituencies ahead of the 2027 general elections. Our correspondent who monitored the...

Edo APC Primaries: Reps Leader Ihonvbere, Oredo Lawmaker Iyawe Lose Return Tickets

May 16, (THEWILL) — The political atmosphere in Edo State came alive on Saturday as members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) trooped out across the eighteen local government areas for the party’s House of Representatives primaries ahead of...

Yusuf Buhari Wins APC House of Reps Ticket in Katsina

May 16, (THEWILL) — Yusuf Buhari, son of Nigeria’s late former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has secured a resounding victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Sandamu/Daura/Mai’adua Federal Constituency seat in Katsina State, reinforcing the enduring...

APC Primaries: Test Your Popularity in Opposition Party, Nwifuru Dares Defectors

May 16, (THEWILL) — Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has dared politicians, who recently abandoned the ruling party All Progressives Congress before the party primaries, to seek their political fortune in opposition political parties. The governor, who stated...

INEC Hails Full Compliance as 22 Political Parties Beat Membership Register Deadline

May 16, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that all 22 registered political parties in Nigeria successfully met the deadline for the submission of their membership registers ahead of preparations for the 2027 General Election. INEC...

APC Shifts National Assembly Primaries in Zamfara to May 18

May 16, (THEWILL) — The ruling All Progressives Congress has fixed Monday, May 18, 2026, for the commencement of its National Assembly primary elections in Zamfara State. The party said the primaries would be conducted across designated ward centres in...

Nigeria Opens Borders To Rwandans With New 30-Day Visa Waiver Policy

May 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has opened its borders to citizens of Rwanda with the implementation of a new 30-day visa-free entry policy announced by the Federal Government, a move expected to strengthen diplomatic relations, boost tourism, and deepen...

APC Disqualifies Four Fubara Loyalists From Reps Primaries, Clears Amaewhule, 20 Others

May 15, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified four loyalists of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, from contesting in the party’s House of Representatives primaries scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026. The decision was contained in...