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- Governor Fubara Commends Rivers State Workers for Choosing Dialogue Over Strife Amid Political Storms
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
During the 2026 Workers' Day celebrations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara praised the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress for maintaining...
- PDP Leadership Crisis Escalates as Wike Backed Faction Rejects Supreme Court Vacuum Claims
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed assertions of a leadership vacuum following the Supreme Court's invalidation of the Ibadan convention. National Publicity Se...
- Prominent Lawmaker Sani Aliyu Danlami Ousted as APC Selects Abba Mangal for 2027 Ticket
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
Incumbent Representative Sani Aliyu Danlami lost his bid for the Katsina Central Federal Constituency ticket after APC stakeholders selected Abba Mangal as a consensus candidate. F...
- Abia State PDP Chapter Affirms Support for Senator Adolphus Wabara and BoT Leadership Transition
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has formally endorsed the Board of Trustees' assumption of national leadership following a decisive Supreme Court ruling. Car...
- Yul Edochie Faces Public Outcry Following Critical Remarks on Peter Obi’s Leadership and Cultural Identity
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has ignited a significant social media controversy after questioning the leadership style and ethnic authenticity of former presidential candidate Peter...
- Governor Monday Okpebholo Cites Collaborative Labour Relations as Catalyst for Rapid Edo State Development
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
During the 2026 Workers’ Day celebrations, Governor Monday Okpebholo highlighted that constructive engagement with labour unions has been central to his administration's ability to...
- Supreme Court Ruling Sparks New Leadership Crisis as PDP Factions Split Over Board of Trustees Control
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
A narrow Supreme Court decision nullifying the November 2025 Ibadan convention has reignited a fierce leadership battle within the Peoples Democratic Party. While one bloc led by B...
- Gbenga Makanjuola Officially Enters 2027 Kwara South Senatorial Race with APC Nomination Form
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
Former federal lawmaker Gbenga Makanjuola has obtained his APC nomination form to contest the Kwara South Senatorial seat. Citing 16 years of experience within the National Assembl...
- ADC Prepares for Continued Legal Struggle as Supreme Court Reinstates David Mark Leadership
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
The African Democratic Congress has expressed readiness for a prolonged legal "war" following a Supreme Court victory that vacated a previous status quo order. While the apex court...
- Enugu PDP Chairman Declares "No Victor, No Vanquished" Following Supreme Court Verdict on Party Leadership
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
Enugu State PDP Chairman Vitus Okechi has called for immediate party unification following a Supreme Court ruling that nullified the Ibadan convention. Okechi emphasized that the j...
- Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele Dismisses ADC Expansion Efforts, Urges Ekiti APC to Avoid Internal Betrayal
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has warned Ekiti APC members against defecting to the African Democratic Congress, describing opposition overtures as unsuccessful attempts to exploi...
- Wike Rejects Atiku and David Mark’s Return to PDP Following Supreme Court Ruling on Party Leadership
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has labeled Atiku Abubakar and David Mark "political liabilities," stating they are no longer welcome in the PDP. Wike asserted that recent Supreme Court j...