Politics

Defection Rocks Bayelsa As Thousands Join NDC From Ruling APC

April 02, (THEWILL) — In a powerful show of grassroots strength and political conviction, former Deputy Minority Leader of the Bayelsa State 6th House of Assembly, Hon. Wilson Ayakpo Dauyegha, also known as WAD, formally defected to the National...

Democracy on Trial: ADC Diaspora Reacts to INEC’s Delisting of Mark-Led NWC

April 02, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Diaspora Chapter in the United States has called for strict adherence to the rule of law and due process following the removal of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC),...

ADC Reaffirms Resilience, Urges Unity Amid INEC’s De-recognition of Mark-Led NWC

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April 02, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reaffirmed its resilience and growing political strength, urging members nationwide to remain united and focused despite the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) decision to de-recognise the party’s National Working...

ADC Leadership Dispute: INEC Takes Neutral Stance, De-Lists David Mark-Led NWC From Portal Pending Court Decision

April 01, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially taken a neutral stance in the ongoing leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), de-listing the David Mark-led National Working Committee (NWC) from its official portal...

APC Moves To Block Gov Bala Mohammed’s Planned Defection To ADC

April 01, (THEWILL) — The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has stepped up efforts to stop Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, from defecting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in a move that underscores rising political realignments, triggered by...

Factional PDP Chairman Turaki Gets Reprieve as Court Vacates Arrest Order

April 01, (THEWILL) — A factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki, on Wednesday got a reprieve as an Abuja High Court vacated the bench warrant earlier issued for his arrest after he appeared before...

Nigeria’s Transportation Minister Alkali Resigns, Eyes Gombe Guber Race

April 01, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, has resigned from the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu, signaling his entry into the 2027 governorship race in Gombe State. The State House confirmed the resignation on Tuesday evening, noting...

Senate Declares Three Seats Vacant, Urges INEC To Conduct By-Elections Within Three Months

March 31, (THEWILL) — On Tuesday, the Senate declared the seats of three deceased lawmakers vacant and called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct by-elections within the next three months to fill the positions in line...

I’m Still In Office — Adelabu Dismisses Resignation Rumours, Reaffirms Commitment To Power Sector Reforms Amid 2027 Speculation

March 31, (THEWILL) — The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has dismissed reports suggesting he has resigned from office, describing the claims as false and reassuring Nigerians of his continued dedication to transforming the country’s electricity sector. Media reports on...

Senate Approves Tinubu’s $6bn External Loans To Strengthen Infrastructure, Debt Management

March 31, (THEWILL) — On Tuesday, the Senate approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure external loans totalling $6 billion to boost infrastructure development, support budget implementation, and improve Nigeria’s debt management strategy. The approval was granted after a swift...