MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has expressed strong displeasure over the resignation of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, from its ranks and his planned defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), warning that Kano voters will not forgive what it described as a betrayal of their mandate. The party insisted […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former federal legislators, under the National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL), have endorsed President Bola Tinubu as their sole candidate for the 2027 general election while urging that rotational presidency be enshrined in the Constitution to safeguard national unity beyond 2031. The resolutions were announced in a communiqué issued at the end of the NFFL […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Director General of the South East Governorship Forum and former deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2025 Anambra election, Senator Uche Ekwunife, has described President Bola Tinubu as the most formidable candidate for the 2027 general election, asserting that Nigeria is “in safe hands” under his leadership. Ekwunife […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Kano Governor Abba Yusuf has pulled the plug on his New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) membership, a move that will significantly alter the political equation of the state. It was gathered Yusuf and his allies will be joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) in a ceremony in few days, having met with President […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Countdown to the 2027 general elections, former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo sneaked into Minna, and met with his counterpart, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB). Photographs of Monday’s visit to the ex-military Head of State at his Minna hilltop residence have given credence to speculations about the behind-the-scenes moves by Obasanjo to ensure […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The defection of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on December 31, 2025, got many tongues wagging. Though several questions that held back the planned defection still linger, Obi’s eventual defection appears to have answered a critical […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas ABUJA — Barring further postponements, Governor Abba Yusuf will defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, today, Kano State Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Abbas, has said. Sources told Vanguard that the defection move was one of the reasons President Bola Tinubu met behind closed-doors with the Kano State governor, yesterday. Yusuf’s expected […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former presidential adviser Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has predicted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) could suffer an implosion if former Vice President Atiku Abubakar secures the party’s presidential ticket for the 2027 general election. Baba-Ahmed made the assertion on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he spoke on the dynamics […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas ..Says ‘APC’s urban bandits’ benefit from division Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has cautioned supporters of opposition leaders against trading insults, warning that such attacks only benefit the All Progressives Congress, APC. In a post on X yesterday, Atiku said anyone who insults Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate, or himself does not […] Read more
Ismaeel Uthman, Olufemi Adediran and Abdulrahman Zakariyau MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The proposed alliance between the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and a former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, for a joint 2027 presidential ticket has reached an advanced stage. Findings by Sunday PUNCH revealed that both Obi and Kwankwaso have jointly set up […] Read more
