By Sophia Afolabi The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has declared that it is his turn to govern Imo State in 2027, insisting that equity and fairness demand that he succeeds Governor Hope Uzodimma. He said he has the experience, vision and blueprint required to take the state to […]
The controversy over the ADC Presidential Candidate for the 2027 general election has taken a new turn. A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by its National Chairman, Nafiu Bala Gombe, has declared that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is not the party’s presidential candidate. Instead, the faction announced Professor Chris Uba as […]
By Sophia Afolabi Although the 2027 governorship election is still some distance away, political discussions across Imo State have gradually shifted toward who succeeds Governor Hope Uzodimma. While no major contender has formally declared interest in the race, consultations, strategic meetings and political alignments have continued quietly behind the scenes. Among the names generating significant […]
…says politics should be about service, not personal ambition Sophia Afolabi Governor Hope Uzodimma has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State to remain united after the party’s primary elections, stressing that collective interest must override individual ambitions. Speaking at a post-primary stakeholders’ meeting at the Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu International Convention Centre, […]
By Sophia Afolabi The Anambra State Government has introduced fresh regulations for political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, imposing a ₦50 million permit fee on presidential candidates seeking to campaign in the state. The new directive was announced by the Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA), which stated that all political parties […]
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has scored the highest number of votes at the just concluded All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential Primaries held across the 192 ward in Edo State. The Edo State governor, senator Monday Okpebholo who is the returning officer for the presidential primary said the […]
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Saturday declared that the state is poised to deliver 2.5 million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, citing the massive turnout recorded during the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary in Ward 2, Udomi, Esan Central Local Government Area. Governor Okpebholo spoke after […]
By Sophia Afolabi Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have passed a vote of confidence in the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, and his deputy, Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State, amid rumours of a leadership shake-up within the forum. The governors […]
By Sophia Afolabi Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has urged stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Southeast to close ranks and strengthen the party, warning that the region risks continued political marginalization if it fails to align strategically ahead of the 2027 general elections. Uzodimma made the call during a stakeholders’ […]
By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele PhD Edo Central’s political terrain shifted decisively this Tuesday as former Senator Clifford Ordia and ex-House of Representatives member Joseph Edionwele formally exited the very depleted Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), in a development that immediately reconfigured alliances across Esanland and beyond. The announcement, made […]