Politics

January 08, (THEWILL) — The Lagos State Government has dismissed reports suggesting a rift between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun. In a statement issued on Thursday, January 8, 2026, the Special Adviser...

January 08, (THEWILL) — Political tension heightened in Rivers State on Thursday as the House of Assembly formally commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, over allegations of gross misconduct. The impeachment...

January 07, (THEWILL) — A member of the House of Representatives representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency, Imo State, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Action People’s Party (APP). Ugochinyere announced...

January 07, (THEWILL) — The former Labour Party (LP) vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, stressing that his ambition is independent and not tied to the political path of any...

January 07, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has attributed the non-issuance of access codes to Labour Party candidates for the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council election to the party’s lingering leadership crisis and...

January 07, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has firmly rejected calls for him to step aside from the 2027 presidential race, warning that such demands amount to a betrayal of the Nigerian people and a dangerous...

January 06, (THEWILL) — Former President Goodluck Jonathan has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains alive, strong and resilient, dismissing speculations suggesting that the party is on the verge of collapse. Jonathan reaffirmed that the PDP remains a...

January 06, (THEWILL) — The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), held a closed-door meeting on Tuesday with former President, Goodluck Jonathan,...

January 06, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has debunked reports suggesting that he is planning to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the claims as false, unfounded...

January 06, (THEWILL) — The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians and the international community to hold the Nigeria Police Force responsible for any breakdown of law and order in the...