The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has restored the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), clearing a major legal hurdle confronting the political platform of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has rejected the suggestion that he would pursue Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike if he wins the 2027 presidential election.
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has asked the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), to release his academic records, while challenging President Bola Tinubu, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other presidential candidates.
The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has launched a fresh broadside against President Bola Tinubu, questioning his control of the administration while unveiling an aggressive electoral-monitoring strategy for the 2027 general elections.
Nigeria’s major political parties and candidates have signed a National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections.
President Bola Tinubu urged candidates to focus on policies while rejecting violence, hate speech and divisive rhetoric.
INEC warned of...
Nigeria's opposition is divided over a proposal to field a single presidential candidate against Bola Tinubu in 2027.
Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi have yet to commit to the August 18 opposition summit in Abuja.
The Labour Party...
Donald Duke calls for the immediate localisation of Nigeria's security architecture, insisting that state police, stronger intelligence gathering and judicial reforms are essential to reversing the country's worsening insecurity.
The PRP presidential candidate links the nation's security challenges...
Atedo Peterside says his decision to back Peter Obi in the 2023 presidential election was rooted in leadership capacity and execution
The Stanbic IBTC founder maintains that Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi all campaigned on broadly...
Kenneth Okonkwo brands Peter Obi "classless, non-charismatic," dismisses defamation suit, and accuses former ally of misunderstanding the law
Explosive television interview reignites bitter feud as Okonkwo backs Festus Keyamo's criticism and challenges Obi's litigation strategy
Social media erupts...
Federal High Court in Abuja approves hearing of a suit seeking an order compelling President Bola Tinubu to provide maximum security for NDP presidential candidate Peter Obi.
Applicants ask the court to affirm Obi's constitutional right to life...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded major breakthroughs in its anti-narcotics operations, intercepting two significant consignments of illicit drugs at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, and arresting two suspects, including an American professional basketball player.
