Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court of Nigeria, on Thursday nullified the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on 15 and 16 November 2025, bringing to a head a protracted leadership dispute within the opposition party. In a split decision, three of the five-member panel dismissed an appeal filed by a faction of the party led by Tanimu Turaki, finding it lacked merit and constituted an abuse of...

Hon. Seye Oladejo, former Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) Spokesman, has formally picked a nomination form to contest for the House of Representatives seat under the platform of the APC. The development has been greeted with widespread excitement and enthusiasm across party ranks, community stakeholders, and supporters, who see the move as a major step towards securing experienced, effective, and result-oriented representation for the constituency. Hon. Oladejo, a respected voice in progressive politics and...

A leading aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State gubernatorial race, Prince Laja Adeoye, has condemned the of endorsements of Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains. Adeoye, in a statement issued on Tuesday, described the move as nothing short of a “coronation ceremony” designed to perpetuate a political fiefdom that has held Lagosians in bondage for over two decades. The gubernatorial hopeful,...

The Enugu State House of Assembly has directed the Provost, Enugu State College of Education to suspend the salary of her staff, Dr. Kate Okolo as a punitive measure. The directive was a resolution reached by the House of Assembly’s Special Committee on Land Conflicts. In a press release signed by the House’s Public Relations Officer, Uzoamaka Agbo, the Enugu State House of Assembly waded into the decade-long land fraud scheme wherein Dr. Okolo was...

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) on Tuesday debunked claims of internal division, saying that the party doesn’t have any faction. The party also warned against what it described as attempts by external forces to infiltrate and destabilise the party at a time it is gaining political traction nationwide. Muhammed Ishaq, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, made the clarification in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, strongly debunking reports of a factional group operating under...