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Peter Obi Clear NDC Screening, Say Presidential Race Sti Open For Everybody

By: Esther Ayoola Di 2023 labour party presidential candidate Peter Obi don complete im screening as presidential aspirant under Naija Democratic Congress ahead of 2027 general elections. Afta di screening wey last more than two hours for Abuja, Di former Anambra governor salutate di party, say dem ma sabi democracy. Na so tori pipo sti carry Goodluck Jonathan contesting mata stone Obi, according to obi make Jonathan feel free to […]

May 20, 2026 13

National

PDP Screen 12 Gov Aspirants, Clear Jonathan As Sole Presidential Pick

By: Esther Ayoola Pipos Democratic Party, interim leadership under Tanimu Turaki don screen 12 governorship aspirants ahead of 2027 election, while dem give former Presido, Goodluck Jonathan automatic ticket to contest presidency. Former Vice President Namadi Sambo, through former Niger State Govo, Babangida Aliyu, naim announce di development afta dia screening exercise for Abuja on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Reacting to di move, African Democratic Congress tuk say Jonathan entering di contest […]

May 20, 2026 10

OBODO NAIJA

NDC Stop Sale Of Presidential Form For 2027 Elections

By : Jolayemi Olajide Di Nigeria Democratic Congress don announce say dem don close sale of Expression of Interest Form for presidential aspirants ahead 2027 general elections. Dis na according to statement wey National Secretary, Ikenna Enekweizu, sign for Abuja on Monday. Di party still extend deadline for State House of Assembly, House of Reps, Senate and governorship aspirants, say dia form collection go reach May 24, 2026. Dem also […]

May 18, 2026 17

National

Wike Clear Sabi Mehn And Womehn Why Dem Need Focus On Development

By: Esther Ayoola Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike don tell professional bodies, say make dem focus more on development, instead of always criticising gornment policies. Wike yarn dis one for Abuja as e receive members of the Body of Benchers led by chairmo, Albert Akpomudje, during courtesy visit for im Life Camp residence. According to am, true leadership no be by plenty media dragging, but di legacy projects and […]

May 13, 2026 19

National

Wike Meet APC Chairman For Abuja Following APC Screening Wahala

By: Esther Ayoola FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, according update, enter Nentawe Yilwatda, APC national chairmo Abuja residence on Tuesday. Di visit dey come as APC screening committee wey All Progressives Congress set, clear 33 aspirants and disqualify 65 others out of 98 pipo wey apply for 32 House of Assembly seats, based on issues like bribery allegation, fake or incomplete documents, invalid voter cards, and membership wahala. Di committee report […]

May 13, 2026 14

National

Vice Presido Shettima Help Tinubu Submit Im APC Nomination Form Officially

By: Esther Ayoola Vice Presido, Kashim Shettima don officially submit President Bola Tinubu nomination and expression of interest form for All Progressives Congress, preparing for 2027 election. Di vice presido carry di form go give APC national leadership for official submission on Thursday. Shettima clear matas, say one tin na to submit form, di oda tin, na for all stakeholder to deliver dia unit, calling on party members like governors, […]

May 8, 2026 14

National

Former Foreign Minister, Tuggar Buy N50m APC Governorship Form for Bauchi

By: Esther Ayoola Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, don go buy APC N50 million governorship nomination form say im wan contest 2027 election for Bauchi State. According to update by Imran Mohammed, aide to APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda, Tuggar don sign documents as party officials present am di form for party secretariat. Tuggar tuk say im ambition no be to cause division but to strengthen […]

April 29, 2026 16

National

Court Stop INEC From Following ADC Caretaker Congress

By: Esther Ayoola Federal High Court for Abuja don order Independent National Electoral Commission not to recognise or join any congress wey caretaker leaders of African Democratic Congress dey plan. Judge Joyce Abdulmalik still talk say David Mark and some other big men for the party never still get right run package as party leaders. Dis judgment sef don form part of di wahala inside oposition ADC. Di case na […]

April 29, 2026 21

Lagos

Lagos Assembly Back Tinubu Second Term, Praise Subsidy Removal

By: Esther Ayoola Members of Lagos State House of Assembly like dis, don join hand dey back oga Presido, Bola Tinubu make he run for second term as Presido. Dem take di decision for Tuesday plenary afta Ladi Ajomale from Oshodi/Isolo Constituency II move di motion. Ajomale spread bodi explain di Tinubu administration important reforms, like student loan scheme, removal of fuel subsidy, and big infrastructure projects like Lagos Coastal […]

April 29, 2026 12