By Daily Post Political Desk As Nigeria marks 65 years of independence, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sent shockwaves through the nation’s political landscape with a dramatic declaration that could reshape the 2027 presidential race.Speaking in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service on Wednesday, Atiku, who now spearheads the African Democratic Congress (ADC),ContinueContinue reading “ATIKU DROPS BOMBSHELL: Vows To Quit 2027 Race If Younger Candidate Emerges, Blames Tinubu For ‘Unprecedented Poverty’”
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INDEPENDENCE SHOCKER: “Hungry Soldiers Forced Govt To Cancel Parade” — Dalung
Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day took an unexpected turn as the Federal Government quietly canceled the traditional military parade — a decision former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, claims was triggered by hunger among soldiers and worsening economic hardship across the country.Speaking on Politics HQ on News Central TV, Dalung painted a grim pictureContinueContinue reading “INDEPENDENCE SHOCKER: “Hungry Soldiers Forced Govt To Cancel Parade” — Dalung”
INDEPENDENCE DAY BOMBSHELL: ATIKU URGES NIGERIANS TO “SWEEP AWAY TINUBU’S INEPT GOVERNMENT” AT NEXT POLLS
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has delivered a blistering Independence Day message, charging Nigerians to rescue the nation from what he described as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s “inept and uncaring government” at the next general elections.In a fiery statement issued on Tuesday, October 1, 2025, to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary,ContinueContinue reading “INDEPENDENCE DAY BOMBSHELL: ATIKU URGES NIGERIANS TO “SWEEP AWAY TINUBU’S INEPT GOVERNMENT” AT NEXT POLLS”
PDP Sacks Executives in Cross River, Akwa Ibom — Names Caretaker Committees Amid Crisis Over Expired Tenure, Botched Congress
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved its state executives in Cross River and Akwa Ibom, announcing the formation of caretaker committees to steer the party’s affairs amid confusion, expired tenures, and unheld congresses.The PDP National Working Committee (NWC) approved the drastic step after clarifying that no valid congress was conducted in Cross River despiteContinueContinue reading “PDP Sacks Executives in Cross River, Akwa Ibom — Names Caretaker Committees Amid Crisis Over Expired Tenure, Botched Congress”
“Listen To Your Wife, Many Will Betray You” – Onoh Fires Warning Shot At Tinubu Over Jonathan’s 2027 Eligibility
Former Presidential spokesman for the South-East, Denge Josef Onoh, has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against being misled by political sycophants over the eligibility of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election.Speaking in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Tuesday, Onoh stressed that a binding and unchallenged judgment of the Federal High Court has alreadyContinueContinue reading ““Listen To Your Wife, Many Will Betray You” – Onoh Fires Warning Shot At Tinubu Over Jonathan’s 2027 Eligibility”
“We Have Delivered Change Nigerians Asked For” – Tinubu Boasts As APC Marks 10 Years In Power
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has fulfilled the “change” it promised Nigerians a decade ago, insisting that his administration has steered the nation away from collapse.Tinubu, who spoke on Tuesday during a book launch and the commissioning of legacy projects in Imo State, dismissed criticisms of hisContinueContinue reading ““We Have Delivered Change Nigerians Asked For” – Tinubu Boasts As APC Marks 10 Years In Power”
2027: Presidency Dares Jonathan — ‘Court Will Decide Your Fate’
Tinubu’s Camp Blasts PDP Over Rumoured Comeback Bid of Ex-President The Presidency has launched a blistering attack on former President Goodluck Jonathan following reports that he is being drafted into the 2027 presidential race by opposition figures.The development comes after elder statesman and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Prof. Jerry Gana, confirmed that Jonathan wasContinueContinue reading “2027: Presidency Dares Jonathan — ‘Court Will Decide Your Fate’”
PDP CRISIS DEEPENS: “We Might End Up in Court With Wike” — Party Chieftain Warns as Convention Looms
The storm rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) shows no signs of abating, as cracks widen ahead of its highly anticipated national convention slated for November in Ibadan, Oyo State.Fresh reports indicate that a faction loyal to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, is plotting to frustrate the convention, raising fears ofContinueContinue reading “PDP CRISIS DEEPENS: “We Might End Up in Court With Wike” — Party Chieftain Warns as Convention Looms”
ADC Fires Fresh Ultimatum at Atiku, Babachir, and Other Bigwigs — ‘Register at Your Wards or Lose Recognition’
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has turned up the political heat, issuing a stern ultimatum to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal, and other political heavyweights: regularise your membership or risk being stripped of recognition within the party.Speaking in Yola, Adamawa State, ADC Chairman Shehu Yohanna announcedContinueContinue reading “ADC Fires Fresh Ultimatum at Atiku, Babachir, and Other Bigwigs — ‘Register at Your Wards or Lose Recognition’”
JUST IN: Fresh Crisis in Rivers as Wike’s Loyalists Boycott Fubara’s Independence Anniversary Event
A new layer of political intrigue is unfolding in Rivers State as loyalists of former governor and current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, staged a dramatic boycott of a state-organised interdenominational church service marking the commencement of activities for Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary in Port Harcourt on Sunday.Conspicuously absent from the service were members of theContinueContinue reading “JUST IN: Fresh Crisis in Rivers as Wike’s Loyalists Boycott Fubara’s Independence Anniversary Event”
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