Fintiri joins APC, Atiku’s son shuns defection
Ahmadu Fintiri, the Governor of Adamawa State, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, while his cabinet member Adamu Atiku refuses to join him, citing family political dynamics.
Opposition Crying Over Lost Chance to Plunder Nigeria’s Resources – APC Secretary
Ajibola Basiru, the National Secretary of the APC, dismissed criticisms from opposition leaders, saying they lament their lost opportunity to exploit Nigeria’s resources.
Atiku dismisses defections, predicts a tough battle for APC in 2027
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar states that the 2027 general election will solely depend on the All Progressives Congress' ability to garner genuine support from Nigerians, despite ongoing political defections to the party.
Phone threats controversy: Osun APC demands Adeleke CoS’s resignation
The Osun State All Progressives Congress is calling for the resignation of the Chief of Staff to the governor, Kazeem Akinleye, over alleged threats made against a payroll audit consultant amid disputes over a staff audit report.
PDP faction slams Fintiri, says defection sign of cowardice
The PDP criticizes Governor Ahmadu Fintiri's defection to the APC, labeling it an act of cowardice against democratic principles.
Fintiri's defection gives APC edge over Atiku in Adamawa – Onanuga
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri's recent defection to the All Progressives Congress is seen as a significant political shift favoring the ruling party against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the region.
BREAKING: Adamawa governor Fintiri defects to APC
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
APC, PDP chieftains in Abia back Otti for 2027
Several political leaders from the APC and PDP in Abia State have joined the Labour Party and endorsed Governor Alex Otti for reelection in 2027.
Germany-based Kwara APC senate hopeful vows war against insecurity
Chief Murtala Awolola, a businessman in Germany and member of the APC, plans to run for the Kwara South Senatorial seat in 2027 with a focus on combating insecurity.
FCT remains PDP stronghold, says Olawepo-Hashim
Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a presidential aspirant from the PDP, claims that the recent APC electoral victories in the FCT are misleading and that the PDP continues to hold significant influence in the region.
APC chairman gives ₦100m grant to A’Ibom varsity for research
The APC chairman has announced a ₦100 million grant for Akwa Ibom State University to support research initiatives.
Olawepo-Hashim slams FCT poll results as political illusion
Presidential aspirant Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim denounces the recent FCT Area Council election results, calling them a 'political illusion.'
APC blasts ADC over Edo shooting claim, calls for probe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations made by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) linking it to a shooting incident in Edo State, while calling for a probe into the event and urging law enforcement to investigate the ADC.
North-Central APC urges Tinubu to vet convention candidates
The North-Central APC Forum has called on President Bola Tinubu to ensure that credible candidates are elected as national officers during the upcoming APC national convention.
APC holds ward congresses in Abia
The All Progressives Congress successfully held its ward congresses in Abia, Nigeria, demonstrating organizational strength and member enthusiasm.
Kano’s new chessboard: APC courts Shekarau as defections shake Kwankwasiyya
Former governor Ibrahim Shekarau is being courted by the APC as political defections shake up the power dynamics in Kano ahead of the 2027 elections.
C’River APC pledges support for Otu, Tinubu’s re-election
The All Progressives Congress in Cross River State has expressed strong support for Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections, commending the peaceful conduct of recent party congresses.
Ondo APC congress sparks division concerns, elders warn
Elders of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State express concern over divisions within the party following disruptions at a recent congress.
Yilwatda affirms APC’s electoral edge as convention nears
Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, claimed that the party is the best platform for candidates in Nigeria as they prepare for an upcoming convention.
PHOTOS: Yilwatda unveils APC national convention committee
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Nigeria, Dr. Nentawe G. Yilwatda, inaugurated the party’s National Convention Committee, emphasizing its significance for democratic values.
I’m confident of winning Ogun APC gov ticket — Iyabo Obasanjo
Iyabo Obasanjo expresses confidence in securing the All Progressives Congress governorship ticket for Ogun State in 2027.
Ondo APC elders lament division after ward congress
Elders of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo, Nigeria, express concern over divisions and violence following a disrupted ward congress.
Nigeria: Another PDP Governor, Lawmakers Set to Join APC
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State is reportedly set to defect from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), following others from his party in the region.
Call APC members in Edo to order, ADC chieftain urges Tinubu
A chieftain from the African Democratic Congress has urged President Tinubu to control the escalating political violence by APC members in Edo State.
N’Assembly realistic on real-time e-transmission of election results — APC spokesman
The APC spokesman praises the National Assembly for swiftly amending the Electoral Act to include provisions for real-time electronic transmission of election results, citing pragmatism in their decision-making.
FCT poll: Wike has right to support any candidate he wants, says APC
The APC endorses Nyesom Wike's right to support candidates from any political party in the forthcoming FCT elections, emphasizing his constitutional freedoms.
FCT poll: Nigerians now know ruling, real opposition parties – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, praised President Bola Tinubu for the successful conduct of the Area Council elections in Abuja, which showcased the political landscape of Nigeria.
APC congratulates winners of Rivers constituency bye-elections
The All Progressives Congress congratulated its candidates for winning the recent bye-elections in Rivers State House of Assembly.
2027: Akpabio predicts landslide victory for APC in A’Ibom LG
Senate President Godswill Akpabio anticipates a significant victory for the APC in the upcoming elections in Essien Udim, backed by local traditional leaders.
APC praises orderly conduct of local government congresses in Benue
The All Progressives Congress in Benue State commended the peaceful execution of its local government congresses, crediting the cooperation of various stakeholders.
FCT, Kano, Rivers victories a referendum on Tinubu presidency – Lagos APC
The Lagos APC claims that recent by-election victories in Rivers, Kano, and the Federal Capital Territory signal public support for President Tinubu's administration.
BREAKING (Updated): APC wins Kuje chairmanship
The All Progressives Congress has secured the Kuje Area Council chairmanship with Danjuma Shekwolo winning the election.
FULL LIST: APC wins five FCT councils, PDP one
The All Progressives Congress won five out of six chairmanship seats in the Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections, with the Peoples Democratic Party winning one.
Democracy has prevailed, APC hails victories in FCT, others
The APC chairman Nentawe Yilwatda celebrated the party's victories in recent elections across various regions in Nigeria, underscoring the strength and unity of the party.
FCT poll: APC agent laments overvoting in Kuje as collation continues
An APC agent has raised concerns about alleged overvoting and manual accreditation during the ongoing collation of election results in Kuje, Nigeria.
APC confident of winning Osun governorship poll — Chieftain
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State expresses strong confidence in winning the upcoming governorship election due to recent achievements and increased party popularity.
APC congress: Sokoto governor urges new LG leaders to uphold integrity
Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has called on newly elected local government executives of the All Progressives Congress to maintain integrity and enhance grassroots mobilization ahead of the 2027 general elections.
PDP unveils legal team to challenge FCT council polls
The Peoples Democratic Party has formed a legal team to address election disputes from the recent FCT Area Council elections, following mixed results against their expectations.
FCT poll: APC candidate wins Abaji Area Council chairmanship election
Umar Abdullahi Abubakar of the APC has been declared the winner of the chairmanship election for the Abaji Area Council in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory.
APC wins Ungogo, Kano Municipal assembly by-elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the bye-elections for the Ungogo and Kano Municipal State Assembly in Nigeria.
FCT Decides: APC candidate wins Bwari Area Council chairmanship election
Joshua Ishaku of the APC has won the Bwari Area Council chairmanship election in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory.
BREAKING: APC candidate wins AMAC chairmanship election in FCT
Christopher Maikalangu of the All Progressives Congress has been declared the winner of the Abuja Municipal Area Council chairmanship election, securing over 40,000 votes.
Morning Recap: APC leads in FCT, Rivers, as Kano polls marred by disputes, Arukwe-Bam Bam dating rumours
The All Progressives Congress has made significant gains in recent Nigerian elections, although concerns about voter participation and alleged electoral irregularities persist.
By-election: Opposition protests in Kano, APC wins Rivers assembly seats
Opposition parties in Kano State boycotted the by-election over alleged irregularities, while the APC won two assembly seats in Rivers State.
Delta APC denies attack on Ibori’s daughter
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has refuted claims of an attack on Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, asserting that such reports are exaggerated and unfounded.
‘APC will retain Kwara beyond 2027’
Kwara State's former SDP candidate, Hakeem Lawal, believes the APC will maintain its dominance in the state's politics beyond 2027 due to its strong grassroots support.
APC leads as voter apathy mars FCT council poll
The All Progressives Congress (APC) led in early results of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) council polls, amidst notable voter apathy.
Electoral Act: Opposition fumes over primaries, funding rules
Political parties in Nigeria have strongly criticized the newly passed Electoral Act 2026, claiming it favors the ruling party by imposing new restrictions on primaries and campaign financing.
Cities of billboards, land of silence
The recent signing of the Electoral Repeal and Amendment Act by President Bola Tinubu has sparked controversy regarding its impact on democracy in Nigeria.
Oyo LG elects new APC chairman
The All Progressives Congress has elected Prince Dotun Oladipupo as the new chairman of its Oluyole Local Government Area in Oyo State, Nigeria.