PDP Dismisses New Coalition as Threat, Vows to Rebuild Party for 2027
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West geopolitical zone remains united and unfazed by recent discussions of a new political coalition, according to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. Speaking to journalists on Friday after a meeting of the South-West PDP Caucus, Governor Makinde asserted that the PDP, as an established institution, cannot be genuinely […]
Coalition: ‘Don’t Fight, Insult, or Attack Anyone’ – Aregbesola to Supporters
Former Interior Minister and interim national secretary of the party, Rauf Aregbesola, has called on the supporters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) not to engage in a fight with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The former governor of Osun State made this known in a statement on his X page following the formal […]
Nigeria’s Opposition Gambit: Can the ADC Coalition Unseat Tinubu in 2027?
On July 2, 2025, the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja buzzed with an improbable spectacle: Peter Obi, the populist firebrand of the Labour Party, clasped hands with Nasir El-Rufai, the sharp-tongued former governor once known for calling Obi a “tribal bigot.” Nearby, Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) perennial presidential hopeful, shared a […]
M.I Abaga Regrets Supporting APC, Cites Unmet Expectations
Popular Nigerian rapper Jude Abaga, widely known as M.I Abaga, has openly expressed regret for supporting the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that the ruling party has fallen short of expectations.The award-winning artist, speaking in a recent podcast, admitted that backing the APC in 2015 was a mistake. He explained that his support at the […]
‘There Shall Be No Compromise!’— Mr. Macaroni Declares to Politicians
Popular comedian, actor, and content creator Adebowale Adedayo, widely known as Mr. Macaroni, has firmly stated that he has consistently turned down offers to associate with politicians at all levels of government—federal, state, and local. He reiterated his stance, declaring that he will never compromise his principles by engaging with political figures. The social media […]
Rivers APC Warns Gov. Fubara: Reconcile or Face Impeachment
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara that sincere reconciliation efforts are necessary to prevent his impeachment. APC Caretaker Committee Chairman Tony Okocha emphasized that Fubara has yet to take meaningful steps to reconcile with the state’s duly elected lawmakers. The political deadlock in Rivers State […]
Governor Diri’s APC Move Sparks Controversy
The political currents in the South-South geopolitical zone are increasingly charged, with the potential defection of Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) continuing to dominate regional discourse. This developing narrative is particularly resonant across states like Rivers, where cross-party movements often trigger significant political […]
Mass Defection Of Politicians In Nigeria, Not Solution To National Growth- Hon Nwogu
A prominent management consultant in Rivers State and one-time Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Oyigbo LGA, Hon Chamberlain Ulokanjo Nwogu, has emphasized that mass defections of politicians in the country to another political parties cannot guarantee the expected solutions to the seemingly desired national growth, instead, it will create instability and undermine […]
APC Rivers Warns Against Crisis, Opens Door for New Members
The All progressives Congress, APC; in Rivers State says it will not allow anyone or group of persons that will cause a crisis in the party. Chairman of the party in the State, Chief Tony Okocha told Newsmen in Port Harcourt at the end of the party’s leadership meeting that although their door is open […]
Will Joining APC, Earn Fubara Forgiveness
Speculation about Governor Fubara’s possible defection to the APC has heightened tensions in Rivers State, and if the recent comment credited to the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, is to be relied on, then the political crisis in Rivers State is far from over. A few days ago, Wike told journalists at a media […]
Stop This Assault On Democracy
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have demanded the immediate reversal of the state of emergency in Rivers State in the interest of democracy, economic stability, and the welfare of Nigerian workers. This contained a statement jointly issued by the President of NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero, and the […]
Rivers State Governor Fubara Urges Calm Amid Ongoing Political Crisis, Reaffirms Commitment to Rule of Law
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has addressed the people of the state amid the ongoing political crisis, urging them to remain peaceful and law-abiding. In a press release, Governor Fubara emphasized his commitment to constitutional order and the rule of law, prioritizing the protection of lives and property, and ensuring the continuous progress of the […]