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The Digest: In the early shaping of Lagos's political future, a familiar contender asserts his unique ground. According to the Daily Post, PDP's 2023 gubernatorial candidate, Jandor, declared that while President Tinubu's son, Seyi, is qualified to run, he alone possesses the critical...

The Digest: In a revealing assessment of the opposition's internal strife, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is actively collaborating with senior members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to weaken it. He framed the PDP's...

The Digest: A significant voice within the opposition party has pushed back against the growing narrative of a former leader's political return. According to a statement from the Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement, former President Goodluck Jonathan will not receive a "free ride" to the PDP's...

The Digest: Former Minister Jerry Gana confidently declared that former President Goodluck Jonathan will contest the 2027 presidential election on the PDP platform. Gana stated that Nigerians, after experiencing subsequent administrations, are now "yearning for his return." Key Points...

The Digest: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has accused PDP National Chairman Umar Damagum of betrayal, claiming he facilitated Damagum’s rise to power only to become his “enemy.” The public outburst, during a Channels TV interview, exposes deepening fractures within the opposition party. Key...

The Digest: The PDP has called for President Tinubu to apologize for suspending Rivers State Governor Fubara, accusing him of constitutional overreach and endangering democratic principles. According to Daily Post, the demand highlights deepening tensions between executive action and...

The Digest: Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has firmly dismissed rumors of defecting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), labeling them as “calculated attempts” to undermine his political stability. Through his spokesperson, Adeleke reiterated his loyalty to the Peoples Democratic...

The Digest: Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have escalated tensions over premature campaigning for the 2027 presidential elections. The PDP accused the APC of “shopping for endorsements” out of panic, while the APC dismissed the...

The Digest: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is in a state of panic, actively "shopping for endorsements" for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. According to the PDP spokesperson, this move signals a failure of the APC's...

The Digest: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has pushed back against claims of its demise, acknowledging internal challenges but insisting it remains a viable political force despite high-profile defections and unresolved conflicts. The party’s National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade SAN...

The Digest: A reported shortlist of potential presidential candidates for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 elections has triggered internal tension and debate. The names of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Labour Party’s Peter Obi, and Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde are said to be...

The Digest: Former Rivers APC governorship candidate Tonye Cole has publicly called on FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to formally defect to the All Progressives Congress, arguing that his current cross-party position undermines Nigerian democracy. Key Points: Cole described Wike's dual...

The Digest: The Senate faces mounting legal and political pressure after blocking Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming duties despite the expiration of her six-month suspension. The move, citing a pending court appeal, has drawn condemnation from the PDP and senior lawyers who accuse...

The Digest: Veteran journalist and politician Dele Momodu has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been hijacked by agents of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and is now effectively in an “Intensive Care Unit.” According to an interview on Channels Television, Momodu...

The Digest: A show of force from within the opposition. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has reaffirmed its support for the party's November national convention, directly rejecting the demands of a group led by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike...

The Digest: In the run-up to its November convention, the People's Democratic Party faces a deepening internal battle. According to reports in Vanguard and Channels TV, Nyesom Wike’s camp has tabled six demands, while the party leadership insists it will not be held hostage. Key Points...

The Digest: The PDP has clarified why it has not sanctioned Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, for alleged anti-party activities. According to the party’s Deputy National Legal Adviser, Barrister Okechukwu Osuoha, no petition has been submitted, and without one, no action can be taken. Key...

The Digest: Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has weighed in on the People's Democratic Party's (PDP) 2027 presidential ambitions, warning that its hope on Goodluck Jonathan or Peter Obi is a serious political risk. Keyamo argues this is the Domino Effect of the party’s past zoning mistakes...

The Digest: Elisha Abbo, a former senator from Adamawa, says he has fasted and prayed for 31 days to seek divine guidance on his next political move. In a post on X, Abbo revealed that his last defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was based...

The Digest: Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has stated that the PDP’s loss in the 2023 presidential election was a result of its failure to zone the presidential ticket to the South. He described the defeat as A Costly Lesson for the party. Key Points: Governor Bala Mohammed says the...