Politics

Tony Okoh, Uyo Support for Senator Ekong Sampson’s re-election bid in 2027 continued to build yesterday, with former NDDC Managing Director, Sir Bassey Dan Abia, throwing his weight behind the lawmaker’s second-term ambition. Dan Abia, who declared his unalloyed support for Senator Ekong Sampson representing Akwa Ibom South Senatorial district…

Tony Okoh, Uyo Residents of Essien Udim Local Government Area have reaffirmed their unwavering support for Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Godswill Akpabio, and Umo Eno, as the Renewed Hope Initiative formally inaugurated its Chapter Coordinating and Advisory Committee in the area, signaling a strengthened grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 political…

Prof. Nentawe YilwatdaDr. Ajibola Basiru Stanley Ihedigbo Southwest Chapter of the Consolidated APC Grassroots Movement (CAGrAM) has thrown its weight behind the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), endorsing the continued stewardship of National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and National Secretary, Dr. Ajibola Basiru. In a statement issued…

An influential bloc within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State has declared its support for Emma Enukwu’s bid for the position of Deputy National Chairman (South), while strongly opposing the candidacy of former state party chairman, Ben Nwoye. The group, operating under the banner of the Enugu APC…

New Nigeria in USA (NNIUSA), a prominent pro-democracy advocacy organization, has strongly condemned the attempted assassination of former presidential candidate Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, which took place on February 24, 2026, in Benin City, Edo State. According to the New Nigeria in USA (NNIUSA), Comrade Osasere Osifo, eyewitness accounts and…

You and Your Governor with Solomon Essiet “Seest thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.” — Proverbs 22:29 Governor Eno, over the week, continued to grow from strength to strength, making an undeniable mark in his political journey.…

Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia A fresh leadership crisis has erupted within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as elected State Chairmen and members of State Executive Committees have approached the Federal High Court of Nigeria seeking judicial interpretation of key constitutional provisions guiding the party’s structure and operations. According to the court…

Governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Mascot Uzor Kalu, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election, pledging to deliver transparent and accountable leadership if elected. Kalu made his ambition known on Friday during a consultative visit to the…

Describing Nigeria as a nation in “prolonged labour,” the Atunto Foundation has called for an urgent and radical overhaul of the country’s political and administrative structure to avert deepening crises threatening development, equity, and regional balance. The Foundation, which operates as a younger professional arm of Afenifere, seeks to implement…

Aaron Anthony (YolyBoy), Entertainment/Society Editor When a sitting President visits a politically symbolic state, it is rarely just ceremonial. In politics, timing is language, and movement is message.President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, has stirred conversations that extend far beyond routine protocol. To…