Uzodimma Defeats Okorocha in Landslide, Clinches APC Senate Ticket for Imo West

Governor Hope Uzodimma has secured the ticket of the All Progressives Congress for the Imo West Senatorial District (Orlu Zone) ahead of the 2027 general elections, after recording a sweeping victory in the party’s primary election. The results of the keenly contested primary were announced at the APC collation centre in Orlu Local Government Area by the Chairman and Returning Officer of the National Assembly APC Primary Election Committee for Imo State, Rear Admiral Williams Kayode (rtd).Declaring the outcome, Kayode disclosed that Governor Uzodimma polled a total of 230,464 votes…

ARI Communities Endorse Patriot Nelson Ogbu for ADO Assembly Seat Ahead of 2027

Leaders, elders, youths, and stakeholders from the Ulayi, Ijigban, and Ekile communities, collectively known as the ARI Axis in ADO Local Government Area, have endorsed Patriot Nelson Ogbu as their preferred candidate for the ADO State House of Assembly seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was made on Sunday during a strategic stakeholders’ meeting convened to deliberate on the political future and development priorities of the ARI communities. Speaking during the meeting, stakeholders described Nelson Ogbu as a credible, people-oriented, and dependable leader with the vision and…

APC Governorship Aspirant Bakare Condemns Abduction of Students, Teachers in Oyo, Demands Swift Rescue

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Ololade Usman Bakare, has strongly condemned the abduction of students and teachers in Ahoro-Esinele community in Orire Local Government Area of the state. Bakare described the attack on the school as “barbaric, unacceptable and intolerable,” urged security agencies to intensify efforts to ensure the safe rescue of the victims from captivity. In a statement issued on Monday, the APC chieftain expressed sympathy with the affected families and the host community, calling for calm amid the growing tension surrounding…

Massive Crowd Endorses Akpabio as APC Returns Senate President Unopposed

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday emerged as the unopposed candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections. The senatorial primary, held at Methodist School Ukana in Ukana West II Ward, Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, witnessed a massive turnout of party faithful, supporters and constituents who gathered to affirm Akpabio’s candidacy. Although he was the sole aspirant for the ticket, residents and APC supporters thronged the venue in what observers…

Reforms Today, Prosperity Tomorrow — APC Assures Nigerians as Economic Indicators Improve

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has assured Nigerians that the ongoing economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will deliver long-term prosperity, insisting that early indicators already point to gradual national recovery. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy, Abimbola Tooki, Yilwatda said the administration’s “Renewed Hope Agenda” is a deliberate structural reform programme designed to correct long-standing economic distortions and reposition the country for sustainable growth. He acknowledged that the reforms have placed short-term economic pressure…

Bende South APC Primaries: Victor Anyaogu Emerges Consensus Candidate as Rival Camps Collapse

By Michael Agbaji     Frontline aspirant, Victor Ebubechukwu Anyaogu, has emerged as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Bende South State Constituency seat ahead of the 2027 Abia State House of Assembly election, following a dramatic collapse of rival camps and widespread endorsements across the constituency. His emergence followed intense consultations among party stakeholders, ward executives, youth leaders, and supporters from different communities in Bende South, culminating in a massive unity rally held ahead of the APC primaries. The development signaled a major political…

Bende North: Ngozi Orji Set for Sole Candidacy as Ugwueke APC Leaders Declare Support

By Michael Agbaji       The aspiration of frontline contender for the Bende North State Constituency seat in the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Ngozi Vivianne Orji (NVO), has gained significant momentum following a massive endorsement rally held in her honour at Ugwueke ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries scheduled for Wednesday. The Sunday rally, which drew hundreds of party faithful, community leaders, youths, women groups, and stakeholders across the ward, ended with a unanimous resolution by stakeholders to back Hon. Ngozi Orji as the sole…

APC Reps Primaries: CityBoy Movement Urges Unity, Congratulates Winners

The Director General of the CityBoy Movement, Hon. Francis Oluwatosin Shoga, has congratulated candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who emerged victorious in the recently concluded House of Representatives primary elections across the country. In a goodwill message issued on Sunday, Shoga described the emergence of the successful candidates as a reflection of the confidence reposed in them by party members and delegates, urging them to approach victory with humility, discipline and a renewed commitment to service. He said the victory of the candidates goes beyond personal ambition, noting…

Saudi Arabia Announces May 27 for Eid-el-Adha as Muslims Welcome Dhul Hijjah 1447

Excitement has continued to spread among Muslims across the world following Saudi Arabia’s official announcement of the date for Eid-el-Adha 2026 after the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent moon.   Saudi authorities confirmed on Sunday evening that the moon marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH had been sighted, meaning the new Islamic month will commence on Monday, May 18, 2026. Consequently, the Day of Arafah will be observed on Tuesday, May 26, while Eid-el-Adha celebrations will hold on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.   The announcement sparked joy…

Ward Results Confirm Ihonvbere Won APC Reps Primary in Edo

The House of Representatives Leader, Julius Omozuanvbo Ihonvbere, has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) direct primary for the Owan East/Owan West Federal Constituency of Edo State ahead of the 2027 general elections. This followed the release of collated ward results from the primary election held on Saturday, May 16, which showed that Ihonvbere defeated other contenders in the race. Ihonvbere, who currently represents Owan East/Owan West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives and serves as House Leader, was said to have polled a total of 4,729…