High Chief Peter Ameh has emerged as the senatorial candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Kogi East Senatorial District ahead of the forthcoming elections, following a decisive victory in the party’s primary election.The official declaration of the results was made on Friday, May 29, 2026, during a well-attended event held in Idah…
The prestigious Musa Yar’Adua Center came alive with robust intellectual discourse and engaging conversations as distinguished guests from different walks of life gathered for the review and presentation of the book “Public Sector Corruption in Nigeria: Causes, Consequences, and Reforms” authored by Umar Yakubu. The event, centered on national consciousness and societal transformation, created a…
Fubara’s withdrawal from the Rivers APC governorship primary is being viewed as one of the biggest political developments in the state ahead of the 2027 elections, especially because of the intense power struggle involving the governor and his former political mentor, Nyesom Wike. In his statement announcing the withdrawal, Fubara said he took the decision…
Nollywood actor and Lagos lawmaker, Desmond Elliot, has officially withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Surulere Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, citing alleged intimidation, harassment of supporters, and manipulation of the electoral process. Elliot made the announcement on Wednesday at the venue of the APC…
Popular Nollywood actor-turned-politician, Desmond Elliot, has cried out over what he described as coordinated intimidation and political victimisation ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections in Lagos State. The lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly alleged that he was being unfairly targeted within the party structure as…
democratic leadership. Meanwhile, reactions have continued to trail his comments, with supporters praising his loyalty to President Tinubu, while analysts interpret the remarks as a reflection of the internal political struggles that frequently shape appointments within ruling parties and government structures. The statement has further sparked conversations about the influence of political alliances, negotiations, and…
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of popular Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, who reportedly passed away at the age of 40 after a private battle with cancer. � According to multiple reports, the actor died in Lagos after battling complications linked to cancer, a condition he reportedly kept away…
The Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, has expressed strong optimism over the chances of Biodun Oyebanji securing a second term in office ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State.Bamidele, who spoke during a political gathering attended by party leaders, stakeholders, youth groups, and supporters in the state, said Governor Oyebanji had demonstrated…
The political disagreement between Siminalayi Fubara and former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has taken a fresh turn following the reported rejection of 32 aspirants believed to be loyal to Governor Fubara by the All Progressives Congress screening committee.The development has heightened tensions within the political landscape of Rivers State, further exposing divisions between supporters…
Former presidential candidate and political activist, Peter Ameh, has stated that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, played a major role in elevating actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo to national political prominence.Ameh made the remarks while reacting to recent political debates surrounding Obi’s influence in opposition politics and the growing conversations around the strength of the…