Politics & Political News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:58:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Politics & Political News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Comprehensive Assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s Administration: 2023 to April 2026 https://www.theinfostride.com/comprehensive-assessment-of-president-bola-tinubus-administration-2023-to-april-2026/ https://www.theinfostride.com/comprehensive-assessment-of-president-bola-tinubus-administration-2023-to-april-2026/#respond Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:31:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481462 The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which assumed office on 29 May 2023, has presided over one of the most far-reaching periods of structural realignment in Nigeria’s recent political economy. From the start, the presidency introduced fiscal and monetary measures to address long-standing inefficiencies in how public resources are managed. These measures, often described [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/comprehensive-assessment-of-president-bola-tinubus-administration-2023-to-april-2026/feed/ 0 Taraba YPP Renounces Godfatherism, Adopts Merit-Based Politics https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-ypp-renounces-godfatherism-adopts-merit-based-politics/ https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-ypp-renounces-godfatherism-adopts-merit-based-politics/#respond Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481493 The Taraba State chapter of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has announced a shift in its political ideology, pledging to abandon godfatherism in favour of a system anchored on service, merit, and accountability. The declaration was made on Saturday during the official unveiling of the party’s secretariat in Jalingo, the state capital. Speaking at the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-ypp-renounces-godfatherism-adopts-merit-based-politics/feed/ 0 INEC Postpones Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-postpones-nationwide-voter-revalidation-exercise/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-postpones-nationwide-voter-revalidation-exercise/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481488 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of the proposed nationwide voter revalidation exercise. The decision was taken following a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) held on Friday, April 10. According to the Commission, the exercise has been deferred until after the 2027 general elections. In a statement signed by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-postpones-nationwide-voter-revalidation-exercise/feed/ 0 APC Will Remain in Power for 100 Years — Yobe Chairman Gadaka https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-will-remain-in-power-for-100-years-yobe-chairman-gadaka/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-will-remain-in-power-for-100-years-yobe-chairman-gadaka/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481420 The Yobe State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammad Gadaka, has declared that the ruling party will remain in power for the next 100 years. Gadaka made the assertion during the Yobe Leadership and Innovation Summit 2026 held in Damaturu, expressing confidence in the party’s long-term political dominance. The event, organised by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-will-remain-in-power-for-100-years-yobe-chairman-gadaka/feed/ 0 ADC Leadership Crisis: Mark Asks Court to Reverse INEC Derecognition https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-leadership-crisis-mark-asks-court-to-reverse-inec-derecognition/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-leadership-crisis-mark-asks-court-to-reverse-inec-derecognition/#respond Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481410 The leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by David Mark has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to overturn the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) which derecognised the party’s leadership. In a motion on notice dated April 7 and filed by his counsel, Sulaiman Usman, Mark urged Justice [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-leadership-crisis-mark-asks-court-to-reverse-inec-derecognition/feed/ 0 PDP Crisis Self-Inflicted, Says Senate Minority Leader Moro https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-self-inflicted-says-senate-minority-leader-moro/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-self-inflicted-says-senate-minority-leader-moro/#respond Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481361 The Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has attributed the persistent instability within political parties, particularly the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to the actions of party members rather than external interference. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News on Thursday, Moro said the recurring crises affecting the PDP and other parties are largely self-inflicted, stressing that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-self-inflicted-says-senate-minority-leader-moro/feed/ 0 Taraba Assembly Passes Judiciary Fund Bill for Second Reading, Confirms Commissioner Nominees https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-assembly-passes-judiciary-fund-bill-for-second-reading-confirms-commissioner-nominees/ https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-assembly-passes-judiciary-fund-bill-for-second-reading-confirms-commissioner-nominees/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481356 Taraba Assembly Passes Judiciary Fund Bill for Second Reading, Confirms Commissioner Nominees The Taraba State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the Taraba State Judiciary Fund Management Bill, 2026, for second reading during plenary, in a move aimed at strengthening judicial autonomy in the state. The bill, sponsored by the Speaker, John Kizito Bonzena, alongside [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-assembly-passes-judiciary-fund-bill-for-second-reading-confirms-commissioner-nominees/feed/ 0 National Assembly 2000% Behind Tinubu — Senate President Akpabio https://www.theinfostride.com/national-assembly-2000-behind-tinubu-senate-president-akpabio/ https://www.theinfostride.com/national-assembly-2000-behind-tinubu-senate-president-akpabio/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481265 The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has declared that the National Assembly is “2000 percent” in support of President Bola Tinubu. Akpabio made the remark on Wednesday while representing the president at the inauguration of the Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge, E-GIS, and Alausa Complex in Lagos. Describing Tinubu as a visionary leader and a man [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/national-assembly-2000-behind-tinubu-senate-president-akpabio/feed/ 0 Amaechi Warns Tinubu Against 2027 Re-Election, Leads #OccupyINEC Protest https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-warns-tinubu-against-2027-re-election-leads-occupyinec-protest/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-warns-tinubu-against-2027-re-election-leads-occupyinec-protest/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481263 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has warned that President Bola Tinubu could damage Abuja or even relocate the Federal Capital Territory if re-elected in 2027. Amaechi made the remark on Wednesday during a protest in Abuja tagged #OccupyINEC, where he stressed that the ADC is determined to remove the ruling [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-warns-tinubu-against-2027-re-election-leads-occupyinec-protest/feed/ 0 ADC Crisis: INEC Officials Allegedly Bribed to Remove Party Leadership – Aisha Yesufu https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-crisis-inec-officials-allegedly-bribed-to-remove-party-leadership-aisha-yesufu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-crisis-inec-officials-allegedly-bribed-to-remove-party-leadership-aisha-yesufu/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481260 Political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has alleged that officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were bribed to remove the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Yesufu made the claim on Monday during a live interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme. The co-convener of the BringBackOurGirls Movement also alleged that there were reports [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-crisis-inec-officials-allegedly-bribed-to-remove-party-leadership-aisha-yesufu/feed/ 0 Osun 2026: INEC Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive Voting for Persons With Disabilities https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-2026-inec-reaffirms-commitment-to-inclusive-voting-for-persons-with-disabilities/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-2026-inec-reaffirms-commitment-to-inclusive-voting-for-persons-with-disabilities/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481258 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has reiterated its commitment to inclusive electoral participation, particularly for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), ahead of the 2026 governorship election scheduled for August 15. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, made this known on Tuesday during a sensitisation and awareness programme organised by INEC headquarters [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-2026-inec-reaffirms-commitment-to-inclusive-voting-for-persons-with-disabilities/feed/ 0 Makinde Warns of Drift Towards One-Party State in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-warns-of-drift-towards-one-party-state-in-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-warns-of-drift-towards-one-party-state-in-nigeria/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481211 Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed fresh concerns over the trajectory of democracy in Nigeria, cautioning that the country may be sliding toward a one-party system. Makinde raised the alarm in a newsletter titled “The Business of Governance,” where he noted that individuals opposing the idea of a one-party state are increasingly facing intimidation, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/makinde-warns-of-drift-towards-one-party-state-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 2027: Nigeria’s Democracy Not Dependent on ADC, Says Lagos APC https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerias-democracy-not-dependent-on-adc-says-lagos-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerias-democracy-not-dependent-on-adc-says-lagos-apc/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481208 The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that Nigeria’s democratic system would remain intact even if the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and other political parties are absent from the ballot in the 2027 general elections. The party made the assertion in a statement released on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Seye [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerias-democracy-not-dependent-on-adc-says-lagos-apc/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Welcomes Ex-Kano Deputy Governor Gwarzo to ADC https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-welcomes-ex-kano-deputy-governor-gwarzo-to-adc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-welcomes-ex-kano-deputy-governor-gwarzo-to-adc/#respond Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481206 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has officially welcomed the immediate past Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, into the party. Kwankwaso described Gwarzo’s defection as a major boost to the party’s growing structure ahead of the 2027 general elections. The former New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-welcomes-ex-kano-deputy-governor-gwarzo-to-adc/feed/ 0 ADC Youth Wing Gives INEC 72-Hour Ultimatum Over Leadership Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-youth-wing-gives-inec-72-hour-ultimatum-over-leadership-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-youth-wing-gives-inec-72-hour-ultimatum-over-leadership-crisis/#respond Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:00:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481204 The Youth Wing of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a three-day ultimatum to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demanding the restoration of the party’s leadership as recognised in 2025 or face nationwide civic action. Addressing journalists on Monday at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja, the ADC National Youth Leader, Balarabe Rufa’i, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-youth-wing-gives-inec-72-hour-ultimatum-over-leadership-crisis/feed/ 0 Melaye Criticises Tinubu, Warns Against One-Party State https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-criticises-tinubu-warns-against-one-party-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-criticises-tinubu-warns-against-one-party-state/#respond Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481138 Former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, warning against alleged attempts to entrench prolonged rule and weaken democratic opposition. Melaye made the remarks in a video shared on his Facebook page, where he claimed that any move to replicate long-term leadership models in Nigeria would fail. “Tinubu’s ambition to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-criticises-tinubu-warns-against-one-party-state/feed/ 0 PDP Crisis: I Won’t Leave Party — Sule Lamido https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-i-wont-leave-party-sule-lamido/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-i-wont-leave-party-sule-lamido/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481135 A founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sule Lamido, has reaffirmed his commitment to the party, declaring that he will not defect despite its internal challenges. Lamido made the statement on Saturday during a PDP stakeholders’ meeting in Dutse, Jigawa State, where party leaders gathered to deliberate on the party’s future amid internal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-i-wont-leave-party-sule-lamido/feed/ 0 ADC Denies Report of David Mark’s Resignation as Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-denies-report-of-david-marks-resignation-as-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-denies-report-of-david-marks-resignation-as-chairman/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481133 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed reports alleging that its Interim National Chairman, David Mark, has resigned from his position. The party described the claims as false and misleading, insisting that there is no plan or discussion regarding his resignation. In a statement issued by the National Chairman’s Media Office, the reports were labelled [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-denies-report-of-david-marks-resignation-as-chairman/feed/ 0 2027: I’ll Support Any ADC Presidential Candidate — Atiku https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481059 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to support whoever emerges as the party’s presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku made the declaration during an interview with DW Hausa, stating that he would back the party’s flagbearer regardless of age, including a youth candidate. “We will support [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/feed/ 0 Easter: NNPP Urges Nigerians to Remain Hopeful Amid Challenges https://www.theinfostride.com/easter-nnpp-urges-nigerians-to-remain-hopeful-amid-challenges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/easter-nnpp-urges-nigerians-to-remain-hopeful-amid-challenges/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481057 The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful despite the country’s current socio-economic and security challenges. In an Easter message signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson, the party described the nation’s situation as a “dark Friday” that would eventually give way to a “resurrection morning.” Johnson noted that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/easter-nnpp-urges-nigerians-to-remain-hopeful-amid-challenges/feed/ 0 Gombe Lawmaker Defects from PDP to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-lawmaker-defects-from-pdp-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-lawmaker-defects-from-pdp-to-apc/#respond Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481053 A member of the Gombe State House of Assembly representing Billiri East Constituency, Yakubu Daniel, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection further consolidates the dominance of the APC in the state legislature, as Daniel was the last remaining PDP lawmaker in the assembly. Daniel announced [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-lawmaker-defects-from-pdp-to-apc/feed/ 0 ADC Knocks INEC Chairman Amupitan Over Remarks on Party Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-knocks-inec-chairman-amupitan-over-remarks-on-party-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-knocks-inec-chairman-amupitan-over-remarks-on-party-crisis/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480948 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Ojo Amupitan, over his recent comments on the party’s internal crisis. In a statement issued on Friday, the ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the INEC chairman’s remarks reflect a misapplication of constitutional principles and judicial directives. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-knocks-inec-chairman-amupitan-over-remarks-on-party-crisis/feed/ 0 Abia Govt Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot to Stage Violent Protest https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-govt-raises-alarm-over-alleged-plot-to-stage-violent-protest/ https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-govt-raises-alarm-over-alleged-plot-to-stage-violent-protest/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480946 The Abia State Government has alleged that some opposition politicians are planning to import miscreants from neighbouring states to stage a violent protest tagged “Tinubu Dey Work, Otti Dey Chop.” The state government claimed that the sponsors of the planned protest intend to incite a clash between demonstrators and security agents. The allegation was made [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-govt-raises-alarm-over-alleged-plot-to-stage-violent-protest/feed/ 0 LP Fixes April 28 for Presidential Primary, Releases Congress Timetable https://www.theinfostride.com/lp-fixes-april-28-for-presidential-primary-releases-congress-timetable/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lp-fixes-april-28-for-presidential-primary-releases-congress-timetable/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480868 The Labour Party (LP) has announced April 28, 2026, as the date for its presidential primary, while state congresses are scheduled for April 25, 2026. According to the timetable released by the party, ward congresses will hold on April 23, followed by Local Government Area (LGA) congresses on April 24, and state congresses on April [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lp-fixes-april-28-for-presidential-primary-releases-congress-timetable/feed/ 0 PDP Will Field Presidential Candidate in 2027 — Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480866 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will present a presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections. Wike made the statement during his monthly media chat in Abuja on Friday, dismissing claims that the PDP may not remain a viable political force. He expressed satisfaction [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/feed/ 0 ADC Insists on Congresses Despite INEC Derecognition https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-insists-on-congresses-despite-inec-derecognition/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-insists-on-congresses-despite-inec-derecognition/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:00:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480864 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said it will proceed with its planned congresses and national convention despite the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) derecognising its leadership. In a notice issued on Friday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the exercise is scheduled to run from April 7 to April 14, 2026. According [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-insists-on-congresses-despite-inec-derecognition/feed/ 0 2027: Tinubu Aiming to Be Sole Candidate — Dele Momodu Alleges https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-tinubu-aiming-to-be-sole-candidate-dele-momodu-alleges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-tinubu-aiming-to-be-sole-candidate-dele-momodu-alleges/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480858 Media mogul, Dele Momodu, has alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is positioning himself to emerge as the sole candidate in the 2027 general elections. Momodu made the claim while reacting to the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to de-recognise the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by David Mark. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-tinubu-aiming-to-be-sole-candidate-dele-momodu-alleges/feed/ 0 APC Panicking Over Defections to ADC — Dino Melaye https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-panicking-over-defections-to-adc-dino-melaye/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-panicking-over-defections-to-adc-dino-melaye/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480803 Former senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, on Thursday alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is panicking over the growing wave of defections to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Melaye made the claim while speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Brief, noting that the ruling party is unsettled by the ADC’s emergence as a strong [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-panicking-over-defections-to-adc-dino-melaye/feed/ 0 ADC Crisis: Obi Knocks Tinubu, Alleges Betrayal of Democratic Ideals https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-crisis-obi-knocks-tinubu-alleges-betrayal-of-democratic-ideals/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-crisis-obi-knocks-tinubu-alleges-betrayal-of-democratic-ideals/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480800 Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has criticised the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the ongoing crisis in the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the situation as a betrayal of democratic principles. Obi made the remarks in a post on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, where he expressed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-crisis-obi-knocks-tinubu-alleges-betrayal-of-democratic-ideals/feed/ 0 ADC Urges INEC to Clarify Alleged Voter Revalidation Plan https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-urges-inec-to-clarify-alleged-voter-revalidation-plan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-urges-inec-to-clarify-alleged-voter-revalidation-plan/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480798 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to clarify reports of a planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise, warning that such a move could disrupt the electoral process. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the party described the alleged plan as a potential source of confusion if implemented less [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-urges-inec-to-clarify-alleged-voter-revalidation-plan/feed/ 0 El-Rufai’s Release Confirms Political Motive — Atiku https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufais-release-confirms-political-motive-atiku/ https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufais-release-confirms-political-motive-atiku/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480796 Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said the recent release of a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nasir El-Rufai, confirms that his detention was politically motivated. Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) had on Wednesday taken El-Rufai into custody shortly after proceedings at the Federal High Court in Kaduna. The former [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufais-release-confirms-political-motive-atiku/feed/ 0 Akpabio Declares Three Senate Seats Vacant After Lawmakers’ Deaths https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-declares-three-senate-seats-vacant-after-lawmakers-deaths/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-declares-three-senate-seats-vacant-after-lawmakers-deaths/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480706 Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has announced that three senatorial seats in the 10th Senate are now vacant following the deaths of their occupants. Akpabio made the declaration during Tuesday’s plenary, stating that the vacancies were created by the demise of lawmakers representing the affected districts. He noted that the action is in line with the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-declares-three-senate-seats-vacant-after-lawmakers-deaths/feed/ 0 Bauchi Gov Bala Mohammed Hints at Defection to ADC Ahead of 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-hints-at-defection-to-adc-ahead-of-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-hints-at-defection-to-adc-ahead-of-2027/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:00:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480704 Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has revealed plans to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing the party’s potential to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The governor made this known on Tuesday while receiving a delegation of the ADC led by former Secretary to the Government [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-hints-at-defection-to-adc-ahead-of-2027/feed/ 0 APC Chieftains Urge Tinubu to Caution Wadada Ahead of 2027 Nasarawa Poll https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chieftains-urge-tinubu-to-caution-wadada-ahead-of-2027-nasarawa-poll/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chieftains-urge-tinubu-to-caution-wadada-ahead-of-2027-nasarawa-poll/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480702 Some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rein in the party’s governorship aspirant in Nasarawa State, Ahmed Wadada, warning that failure to act could cost the party victory in the 2027 gubernatorial election. The party leaders, in a statement signed by Emmanuel Zachary and Ahmed Umar, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chieftains-urge-tinubu-to-caution-wadada-ahead-of-2027-nasarawa-poll/feed/ 0 Six Ogun PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/six-ogun-pdp-lawmakers-defect-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/six-ogun-pdp-lawmakers-defect-to-apc/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480619 Six members of the Ogun State House of Assembly elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers, led by the Minority Leader, Lukman Adeleye, include Dickson Awolaja (Remo-North), Lawal Samsudeen (Ogun Waterside), Waliu Owode (Ijebu-East), Oluseun Adesanya (Ijebu-North East) and Damilare Bello [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/six-ogun-pdp-lawmakers-defect-to-apc/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso’s Defection Bad Omen for Tinubu’s 2027 Bid — ADC Chieftain https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480616 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has said the defection of former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, signals trouble for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Eze described Kwankwaso as a grassroots politician with strong mass appeal and a commitment to democratic governance. In a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/feed/ 0 Kano NNPP Ward Chairman Resigns Membership https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-nnpp-ward-chairman-resigns-membership/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-nnpp-ward-chairman-resigns-membership/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480614 The Ward Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Ketawa Ward, Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State, Isyaku Ali Danja, has resigned from the party with immediate effect. Danja disclosed this in a resignation letter dated March 29, 2026, stating that his decision followed careful consideration. He expressed appreciation for the opportunity [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-nnpp-ward-chairman-resigns-membership/feed/ 0 INEC Updates Website with PDP NWC Members Amid Leadership Dispute https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-updates-website-with-pdp-nwc-members-amid-leadership-dispute/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-updates-website-with-pdp-nwc-members-amid-leadership-dispute/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480612 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has updated its official website with the names of newly recognised members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Among those listed are Abdulrahman Mohammed as National Chairman and Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary, alongside other members of the party’s national leadership. Both officials [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-updates-website-with-pdp-nwc-members-amid-leadership-dispute/feed/ 0 Atiku Welcomes Kwankwaso to ADC, Says Opposition Alliance Will Shake Power https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-welcomes-kwankwaso-to-adc-says-opposition-alliance-will-shake-power/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-welcomes-kwankwaso-to-adc-says-opposition-alliance-will-shake-power/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480548 Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the defection of the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Kwankwaso officially picked up his membership card of the ADC on Monday, marking a significant development in the evolving political landscape ahead of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-welcomes-kwankwaso-to-adc-says-opposition-alliance-will-shake-power/feed/ 0 Kano Govt Aide Faults Kwankwaso’s Exit from NNPP https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-govt-aide-faults-kwankwasos-exit-from-nnpp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-govt-aide-faults-kwankwasos-exit-from-nnpp/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480539 The Director-General of Media and Publicity at the Kano State Government House, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, has criticised former governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over his resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). In a Facebook post on Sunday, Bature described Kwankwaso’s decision as a betrayal, particularly of Mr. Boniface. He said the development had [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-govt-aide-faults-kwankwasos-exit-from-nnpp/feed/ 0 PDP Convention: No Court Order Stopping Exercise — Delta Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-no-court-order-stopping-exercise-delta-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-no-court-order-stopping-exercise-delta-chairman/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480481 The Delta State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Mrakpor, has dismissed claims that a court injunction is restraining the party from holding its national convention scheduled for March 29–30, 2026, in Abuja. Mrakpor, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), made the clarification amid growing speculation and reports suggesting that the convention could [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-convention-no-court-order-stopping-exercise-delta-chairman/feed/ 0 2027: ADC Will Fail Without Obi on Ticket — Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-adc-will-fail-without-obi-on-ticket-fayose/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-adc-will-fail-without-obi-on-ticket-fayose/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480479 Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said the African Democratic Congress (ADC) risks losing the 2027 general elections if former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not on the party’s ticket. Fayose made the remarks on Sunday while speaking at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Abuja, where he also assessed the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-adc-will-fail-without-obi-on-ticket-fayose/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Resigns from NNPP, Cites Political Realignment https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-resigns-from-nnpp-cites-political-realignment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-resigns-from-nnpp-cites-political-realignment/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:00:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480477 Former Kano State Governor and the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has announced his resignation from the party with immediate effect. Kwankwaso disclosed this in a press statement dated March 29, 2026, stating that his decision was driven by the need for strategic political realignment amid evolving [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-resigns-from-nnpp-cites-political-realignment/feed/ 0 2027: Atiku Will Win ADC Primary If He Contests — Umar Ardo https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-atiku-will-win-adc-primary-if-he-contests-umar-ardo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-atiku-will-win-adc-primary-if-he-contests-umar-ardo/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480475 Convener of the League of Northern Democrats, Umar Ardo, has declared that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, would emerge victorious in the presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) if he decides to contest. Ardo made the assertion on Friday while speaking on Focus Nigeria, a programme aired on the African Independent Television (AIT), [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-atiku-will-win-adc-primary-if-he-contests-umar-ardo/feed/ 0 2027: Kwankwaso Meets Atiku Amid Opposition Realignment https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480473 The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Saturday met with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Atiku, who is among key figures aspiring for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general election, disclosed the meeting in a post on his Facebook page. Although details [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/feed/ 0 APC Controls 32 Governors Under Tinubu — Akpabio https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-controls-32-governors-under-tinubu-akpabio/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-controls-32-governors-under-tinubu-akpabio/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480414 The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) currently has 32 state governors under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Akpabio expressed optimism that the number would increase ahead of the 2027 general elections. He made the statement on Friday during the APC 8th National Convention and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-controls-32-governors-under-tinubu-akpabio/feed/ 0 Yesufu: ADC Membership Offers Real Political Education Beyond Academia https://www.theinfostride.com/yesufu-adc-membership-offers-real-political-education-beyond-academia/ https://www.theinfostride.com/yesufu-adc-membership-offers-real-political-education-beyond-academia/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480412 Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has stated that no political science degree could have provided the level of practical knowledge she has gained and continues to acquire as a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Yesufu, who is also the co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls Movement, made the remark in a statement [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/yesufu-adc-membership-offers-real-political-education-beyond-academia/feed/ 0 INEC Adjusts Schedule for 2027 General Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-adjusts-schedule-for-2027-general-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-adjusts-schedule-for-2027-general-elections/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480409 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced adjustments to its revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. The decision followed a meeting with political parties held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, where concerns were raised over the timeline for the submission of parties’ registers of members. The submission period was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-adjusts-schedule-for-2027-general-elections/feed/ 0 Wike Hosts Rivers APC Delegates in Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-hosts-rivers-apc-delegates-in-abuja/ https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-hosts-rivers-apc-delegates-in-abuja/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480407 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday hosted delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Rivers State at his residence in Abuja. Those in attendance included the APC National Vice Chairman (South-South), Victor Giadom, senators, members of the House of Representatives, Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-hosts-rivers-apc-delegates-in-abuja/feed/ 0 Saraki Clears Tinubu of Role in Buhari-Era Trials https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-clears-tinubu-of-role-in-buhari-era-trials/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-clears-tinubu-of-role-in-buhari-era-trials/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480351 A former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has dismissed claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu betrayed him during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki made the clarification while speaking on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television, monitored by newsmen. Responding to questions on whether Tinubu played a role in the political [...]

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