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The Digest: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has declared that the Supreme Court verdict invalidating the PDP national convention of November 2025 has finally laid to rest all leadership disputes within the party. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Wike said the apex court's ruling has validated...

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Taminu Turaki-led National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), effectively nullifying the party's national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16 last year. The apex court held that the convention...

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Taminu Turaki-led National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), effectively nullifying the party's national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16 last year. The apex court held that the convention...

The Supreme Court will deliver judgments on Thursday, April 30, 2026, in lawsuits relating to leadership battles in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to the apex court's website, the ADC suit, marked SC/CV/180/2026, is slated for 2:00 pm. For...

The Digest: Opposition political parties have announced plans to present a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The resolution was adopted at the national summit of opposition leaders in Ibadan, hosted by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. The parties include the African...

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has declared himself a "freelance politician" following a closed-door meeting with Peter Obi, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The meeting, held at the Government House in Bauchi, comes amid heightened speculation about Mohammed's...

The Digest: Peter Obi, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), is currently in a closed-door meeting with Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed at the Government House in Bauchi. The meeting also includes some Southeast senators, according to Obidient Movement's National...

The Digest: The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in appeals filed by the David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over leadership crises in both parties. A five-member panel presided over by...

The Digest: Former Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekarau has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and rejoined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Shekarau announced his defection on Sunday at his residence in Kano. The former governor has had a turbulent...

The Digest: Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi has stated that he was "literally chased out" of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by then-President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife. Speaking on Channels Television's Sunrise Daily, Amaechi also declared support for Atiku Abubakar if the...

The Digest: Nentawe Yilwatda, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) approved Nyesom Wike's appointment as a minister in President Bola Tinubu's administration. Speaking during a media chat, Yilwatda cited past examples of...

The Digest: The Taminu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Nigeria Police Force of enabling an unlawful takeover of its national secretariat in Abuja by "APC apologists." The faction said police unsealed the secretariat and aided...

The Digest: Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed hosted members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives from Bauchi at his Abuja residence on Wednesday. The meeting is part of consultations ahead of his planned defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

. The Digest: Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde met with ADC leaders David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola in Abuja as part of a political realignment aimed at unseating President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The meeting included Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Rotimi Amaechi. However, the...

The Digest: Leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki are currently in a closed-door meeting in Abuja. Those present include David Mark, Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Peter Obi, Rotimi Amaechi, Abubakar...

The Digest: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has declared that the internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has subsided, announcing an open-door policy for former members seeking a return. Speaking during a media parley in Abuja on Friday, Wike likened politics to football rather...

The Digest: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed visited his house and asked him to put the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention on hold to allow aggrieved members to discuss. Speaking during his monthly...

The Digest: Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has indicated plans to defect to the African Democratic Congress, describing the party as having the potential to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress in 2027. Speaking after a closed-door meeting with an ADC delegation led by former SGF...

The Digest: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has criticized former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, accusing him of lacking leadership capacity for fleeing the Labour Party when a crisis struck. Speaking at the PDP National Convention in Abuja, Wike...

The Digest: A Federal High Court in Abuja has again nullified the Peoples Democratic Party's November 2025 convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, and barred the Independent National Electoral Commission from recognising its outcomes. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik delivered the judgment in a suit...