June 12: Nigerians Witnessing Assault On Democracy Under Tinubu – Atiku
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged a systematic assault on the democratic space by the President Bola Tinubu administration.
Reps Pass State Police Bill As Constitution Amendment Gains Momentum
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a landmark constitutional amendment bill to establish state police nationwide, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s decades-long debate over decentralising policing and strengthening internal security.
Abure Accuses Obi, Otti Of Destabilising Labour Party
Former Labour Party Chairman Julius Abure has accused the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, of triggering the leadership crisis currently rocking the party.
Tinubu Has Taken The Bullet For Making Painful Decisions — Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday said Nigeria’s ambition of building a one-trillion-dollar economy is driven by enterprise, investment and coordinated reforms across all levels of government.
Kwankwasiyya Movement Dismisses Reports Of Kwankwaso Threatening To Quit NDC
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has said that the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, never threatened to leave the party over the replacement of candidates.
ADC Presidential Primary Was Rigged — Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has claimed that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar did little to secure the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket before emerging as the party’s candidate for the 2027 election.
Atiku Would’ve Won 2027 Presidency If He Supported Obi In 2023 — Baba Ahmed
A former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would have won the 2027 presidency if he had supported Peter Obi in the 2023 presidential poll.
2027: INEC Voids Primaries Held After May 30
The Independent National Electoral Commission has warned political parties that any primary election conducted outside the commission’s May 30 deadline remains invalid, unless a higher court overturns an earlier Federal High Court judgment on the matter.
State Police Constitutional Framework Near Completion – Presidency
Significant progress has been made towards establishing state police, with a constitutional amendment expected soon, following months of consultations among the Executive, the National Assembly and security authorities.
Aftermath Primaries: Obi Rallies NDC Aspirants For Unity
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, on Wednesday appealed to aspirants who participated in the party’s recently concluded primary elections to accept the outcomes and support efforts to strengthen the party ahead of future elections.