MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas •Inside opposition party’s race for survival At first glance, it looks like another political fight. Then you step inside the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre Abuja, and the air tells a different story. The hall is packed; not just full, but crowded, alive, shifting. Supporters stand shoulder to shoulder. Aides move quickly between clusters. Conversations […] Read more
Chukwudi Akasike, Olufemi Adediran and Daniel Ayantoye MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Opposition parties have started pushing for boycott of the 2027 general elections over alleged bias by the Independent National Electoral Commission and purported moves to make President Bola Tinubu the sole contender at the polls. The Taminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party and the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas An old video of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has resurfaced, showing that key opposition figures in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) had long anticipated leadership crises within the political party and had considered contingency plans, including the formation of a new political platform. The video, from a 2025 interview on […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The National Leader of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, Seriake Dickson, on Friday received a group of defectors from the African Democratic Congress, Labour Party, and Social Democratic Party. The defectors, formally presented at a press conference at Dickson’s residence in Abuja, were led by suspended ADC chieftain Amanda Pam. Pam, a former […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy Communication, has declared that a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Peter Obi would never be president of Nigeria. Bwala said Obi lacks the characteristics of a person who wants to be president of Nigeria. Featuring on News Central […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The African Democratic Congress has raised alarm over what it described as a calculated plot to impose a one-party state ahead of the 2027 general elections, accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress of using the Independent National Electoral Commission to weaken opposition parties. ADC National Chairman, David Mark, who stated this while […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, has blamed the current leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress, ADC, on its former presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. This came as the party expressed sympathy with ADC over its challenges. In a statement issued Thursday in Lagos by its National Secretary, Ogini Olaposi, NNPP […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Rabiu Kwankwaso, the former national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party and an ex-governor of Kano State, recently dumped the party and joined the coalition adopted party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC). However, three things have been identified as reasons the move could eventually favour President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has described reports about stepping aside from contesting in the 2027 election and retiring from active politics as false. Atiku, in a statement on Monday, through his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, asserted that the reports are efforts by anti-democratic elements to create confusion and dampen the momentum of the African […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu will secure a decisive victory in the next election, particularly in Northern Nigeria. Sani said efforts are underway in Kaduna State to ensure the president garners significant support across the region. He spoke in an interview on Mic On […] Read more
