Politics

May 01, (THEWILL) — A United States-based Nigerian, Dr Bolaji Odusina, has declared her intention to contest for governor under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2027 elections in Ogun State. Odusina, who made the declaration...

May 01, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 20, 2026, for the conduct of by-elections across six states of the federation, in a move aimed at filling vacant legislative seats and strengthening democratic representation...

May 01, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored the national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on its official portal, formally recognizing former Senate President, David Mark, as National Chairman and former Osun State...

April 30, (THEWILL) — The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assumed the national leadership of the opposition party, following a landmark Supreme Court judgement that invalidated the party’s 2025 national convention and dissolved...

April 30, (THEWILL) — A former member of the Federal House of Representative, Rt. Hon. Israel Sunny-Goli, has described as "opposition failed attempts to score political point" the recent criticism following comments made by the Chief of Staff to...

April 30, (THEWILL) — The Supreme Court on Thursday returned the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress involving former Senate President, David Mark, and former Deputy National Chairman, Nafiu Bala Gombe, to the Federal High Court for continuation...

April 30, (THEWILL) — The Supreme Court, on Thursday, delivered a landmark judgement nullifying the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2025, a decision that has further deepened the...

April 30, (THEWILL) — The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has backed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission, Independent National...

April 30, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nomination of former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Director-General, Lamido Yuguda, as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Lawmakers also confirmed the appointment of Peggy Onwu...

April 29, (THEWILL) — Anxiety has gripped the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of Thursday’s judgement by the Supreme Court in the protracted leadership dispute threatening to deepen divisions within the opposition party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The...