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Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has backed the multi-party Rainbow Coalition championed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, despite the position of some All Progressives Congress governors against the alliance. The development highlights growing differences among APC governors over the coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. […]

President Bola Tinubu’s reported acceptance of Nyesom Wike’s Rainbow Coalition has intensified political tensions within the APC ahead of the 2027 elections

Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State, has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of its newly inaugurated substantive Vice-Chancellor, Professor Carter Dike Umeoduagu, barely 48 hours after assuming office. Umeoduagu was formally inaugurated as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of the university on Thursday, October 1, 2026, marking the beginning of […]

Nine members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have dumped the APC for the ADC, citing insecurity, internal divisions and alleged poor governance

Nigeria’s new electoral regime was designed to make political parties more accountable, their membership more transparent, and the nomination of candidates less vulnerable to manipulation. The controversy surrounding Zana Akpagu’s lies and fabrication of his movement from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deserves to be examined not me...