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By Abiola Olawale The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially confirmed the current state governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, as its consensus candidate for the upcoming Ekiti State 2026 Governorship election. The ratification was announced following a consensus affirmation exercise held on Monday at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion, Ado-Ekiti. This decisive step by the APC leadership…
October 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has officially declared his intention to contest for the national chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Lamido, a veteran politician and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, threw his hat into the ring on Monday, asserting that his decades of experience and deep institutional knowledge are…
October 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has firmly stated that the recent defection of the immediate past Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not grant him immunity from ongoing or future investigations into his tenure. This development comes amid intensified public scrutiny regarding the handling…
October 23, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The race for the next PDP National Chairman has officially become a high-stakes affair, with former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido; former Minister of Special Duties and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Tanimu Turaki; and former Kaduna State Governor Ahmed Makarfi emerging as the leading figures vying to steer the opposition…
October 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The political landscape of Nigeria's main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), remains suspended in uncertainty as the Federal High Court in Abuja has set October 31 as the date for judgment in the contentious suit challenging the party’s planned national convention. The high-stakes ruling, which follows the conclusion of legal…
October 21, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Tension gripped Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Tuesday, as suspected political thugs set ablaze the Secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and disrupted the inauguration of the party’s newly affirmed executives. The secretariat, located at Basiri area of Ado-Ekiti, was razed in the early hours of the day, with valuables…
October 21, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Senator Seriake Dickson, the lawmaker representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District of Bayelsa State at the Senate, has criticised his successor, Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, for dumping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is as Dickson, a former Governor of Bayelsa State, declared that he doesn't understand the reason why Diri,…
October 15, 2025
By Obinna Uballa A powerful coalition within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the North has thrown its weight behind former President Goodluck Jonathan to emerge as the party’s presidential candidate in 2027, describing him as “the only leader capable of redeeming the PDP and reuniting Nigeria.” The endorsement came in a communiqué issued at…
October 9, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Barring any last-minute change, Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), following the sudden resignation of Uche Nnaji, the embattled Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, the New Diplomat has gathered. Sources close to the governor confided…
October 8, 2025
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By Abiola Olawale The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially confirmed the current state governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, as its consensus candidate for the upcoming Ekiti State 2026 Governorship election. The ratification was announced following a consensus affirmation exercise held on Monday at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion, Ado-Ekiti. This decisive step by the APC leadership…
October 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has officially declared his intention to contest for the national chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Lamido, a veteran politician and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, threw his hat into the ring on Monday, asserting that his decades of experience and deep institutional knowledge are…
October 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has firmly stated that the recent defection of the immediate past Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not grant him immunity from ongoing or future investigations into his tenure. This development comes amid intensified public scrutiny regarding the handling…
October 23, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The race for the next PDP National Chairman has officially become a high-stakes affair, with former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido; former Minister of Special Duties and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Tanimu Turaki; and former Kaduna State Governor Ahmed Makarfi emerging as the leading figures vying to steer the opposition…
October 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The political landscape of Nigeria's main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), remains suspended in uncertainty as the Federal High Court in Abuja has set October 31 as the date for judgment in the contentious suit challenging the party’s planned national convention. The high-stakes ruling, which follows the conclusion of legal…
October 21, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Tension gripped Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Tuesday, as suspected political thugs set ablaze the Secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and disrupted the inauguration of the party’s newly affirmed executives. The secretariat, located at Basiri area of Ado-Ekiti, was razed in the early hours of the day, with valuables…
October 21, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Senator Seriake Dickson, the lawmaker representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District of Bayelsa State at the Senate, has criticised his successor, Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, for dumping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is as Dickson, a former Governor of Bayelsa State, declared that he doesn't understand the reason why Diri,…
October 15, 2025
By Obinna Uballa A powerful coalition within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the North has thrown its weight behind former President Goodluck Jonathan to emerge as the party’s presidential candidate in 2027, describing him as “the only leader capable of redeeming the PDP and reuniting Nigeria.” The endorsement came in a communiqué issued at…
October 9, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Barring any last-minute change, Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), following the sudden resignation of Uche Nnaji, the embattled Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, the New Diplomat has gathered. Sources close to the governor confided…
October 8, 2025
