Politics & Political News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:22:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 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 APC Takes Action Against Member Over Alleged SDP Rally Attendance in Karu https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-takes-action-against-member-over-alleged-sdp-rally-attendance-in-karu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-takes-action-against-member-over-alleged-sdp-rally-attendance-in-karu/#respond Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490724 The All Progressives Congress, APC, has suspended one of its members over alleged participation in a rally organised by the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Karu. The suspension followed allegations that the member attended the opposition party’s political gathering despite being a member of the APC. The APC leadership reportedly viewed the alleged participation as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-takes-action-against-member-over-alleged-sdp-rally-attendance-in-karu/feed/ 0 2027: Nigerians Will Judge Tinubu by Economic Reality, Not Campaign Promises – ADC https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerians-will-judge-tinubu-by-economic-reality-not-campaign-promises-adc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerians-will-judge-tinubu-by-economic-reality-not-campaign-promises-adc/#respond Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490721 The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has said President Bola Tinubu cannot use election campaigns to make Nigerians forget the economic hardship and poverty confronting the country. The party said the rising cost of living and worsening economic difficulties would remain major issues as political activities intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections. The ADC maintained [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerians-will-judge-tinubu-by-economic-reality-not-campaign-promises-adc/feed/ 0 2027 Election Between Nigerians and Oppressors – Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-election-between-nigerians-and-oppressors-kwankwaso/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-election-between-nigerians-and-oppressors-kwankwaso/#respond Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490718 Former Kano State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has described the 2027 general election as a battle between Nigerians and their oppressors. Kwankwaso stated that the forthcoming election would provide Nigerians with an opportunity to decide the direction of the country. He urged Nigerians to remain united [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-election-between-nigerians-and-oppressors-kwankwaso/feed/ 0 Why Peter Obi, Atiku Can’t Form Coalition – Umar Ardo https://www.theinfostride.com/why-peter-obi-atiku-cant-form-coalition-umar-ardo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/why-peter-obi-atiku-cant-form-coalition-umar-ardo/#respond Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:00:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490712 A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Umar Ardo, has explained why former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi may not be able to form a coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ardo said differences between the political camps of Atiku and Obi could make it difficult for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/why-peter-obi-atiku-cant-form-coalition-umar-ardo/feed/ 0 I’ll Make Atiku, Opposition Suffer Crisis, says Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-make-atiku-opposition-suffer-crisis-says-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-make-atiku-opposition-suffer-crisis-says-wike/#respond Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490709 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to give former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other opposition politicians a difficult time ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike said he would ensure that Atiku and members of the opposition remain under pressure as political activities intensify ahead of the election. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-make-atiku-opposition-suffer-crisis-says-wike/feed/ 0 ADC Demands Investigation Into Attack on Members’ Family Home in Rivers https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-demands-investigation-into-attack-on-members-family-home-in-rivers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-demands-investigation-into-attack-on-members-family-home-in-rivers/#respond Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490707 The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has called for an investigation into an alleged attack on the family home of one of its members in Rivers State. The party condemned the incident, describing it as unacceptable and a threat to the safety of its members and their families. The ADC urged security agencies to investigate the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-demands-investigation-into-attack-on-members-family-home-in-rivers/feed/ 0 Osun APC Candidate Informs Adeleke About Attack On His Village People https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-candidate-informs-adeleke-about-attack-on-his-village-people/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-candidate-informs-adeleke-about-attack-on-his-village-people/#respond Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490705 The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, has called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to address the alleged attack on residents of his community. The APC candidate made the call while reacting to the reported attack, urging the governor to speak with people in his administration and take steps to address [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-candidate-informs-adeleke-about-attack-on-his-village-people/feed/ 0 APC Warns Members Against Blaming Leaders for Election Loss https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-warns-members-against-blaming-leaders-for-election-loss/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-warns-members-against-blaming-leaders-for-election-loss/#respond Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490643 The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has warned its members against blaming the party’s leaders for any potential loss in the 2026 governorship election. The party urged its members to remain united and focused as preparations intensify for the governorship poll. The warning followed concerns within the party over internal disagreements and allegations [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-warns-members-against-blaming-leaders-for-election-loss/feed/ 0 Adeleke’s Camp Dismisses APC Defection Rumours After Visit to Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/adelekes-camp-dismisses-apc-defection-rumours-after-visit-to-tinubu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adelekes-camp-dismisses-apc-defection-rumours-after-visit-to-tinubu/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490639 The camp of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed reports suggesting that the governor is planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The clarification followed Adeleke’s recent visit to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Reacting to speculation surrounding the visit, the governor’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adelekes-camp-dismisses-apc-defection-rumours-after-visit-to-tinubu/feed/ 0 2027 Presidential Election Already Concluded, Says Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-presidential-election-already-concluded-says-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-presidential-election-already-concluded-says-wike/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490636 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the 2027 presidential election has already been concluded. Wike made the statement while speaking at a political gathering, where he expressed confidence in the political direction ahead of the 2027 general election. The former Rivers State governor said Nigerians should not be deceived [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-presidential-election-already-concluded-says-wike/feed/ 0 Obi pledges campaign devoid of ethnicity, religion, unveils zonal strategy https://www.theinfostride.com/obi-pledges-campaign-devoid-of-ethnicity-religion-unveils-zonal-strategy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/obi-pledges-campaign-devoid-of-ethnicity-religion-unveils-zonal-strategy/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490583 Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has pledged that his campaign for the 2027 presidential election will be based on issues rather than ethnicity or religion. Obi said his political movement would seek to unite Nigerians across ethnic and religious lines while focusing on challenges affecting citizens. The former governor outlined [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/obi-pledges-campaign-devoid-of-ethnicity-religion-unveils-zonal-strategy/feed/ 0 Ideyi emerges ADC candidate for Ebonyi South Senatorial District https://www.theinfostride.com/ideyi-emerges-adc-candidate-for-ebonyi-south-senatorial-district/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ideyi-emerges-adc-candidate-for-ebonyi-south-senatorial-district/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:00:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490581 Ideyi has emerged as the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the Ebonyi South Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections. The emergence followed the party’s nomination process, during which Ideyi secured the support of party delegates to represent the ADC in the senatorial contest. The party described the development as part [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ideyi-emerges-adc-candidate-for-ebonyi-south-senatorial-district/feed/ 0 Sowore attacks Davido over meeting with Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/sowore-attacks-davido-over-meeting-with-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sowore-attacks-davido-over-meeting-with-wike/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490579 Human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has criticised Nigerian music star Davido over his reported meeting with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, following the Osun State governorship election. Sowore questioned the decision by the singer to meet with Wike, particularly amid the political tensions surrounding [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sowore-attacks-davido-over-meeting-with-wike/feed/ 0 ADC member’s family home attacked, set ablaze https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-members-family-home-attacked-set-ablaze/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-members-family-home-attacked-set-ablaze/#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490577 A member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and his family have reportedly been attacked, with their residence set ablaze in Rivers State. The incident has raised concerns among members of the opposition party, who described the attack as a serious threat to political participation and the safety of citizens. The attack reportedly occurred amid [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-members-family-home-attacked-set-ablaze/feed/ 0 Your federal might failed in Osun Election, Rufai mocks Wike, APC https://www.theinfostride.com/your-federal-might-failed-in-osun-election-rufai-mocks-wike-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/your-federal-might-failed-in-osun-election-rufai-mocks-wike-apc/#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490574 Arise TV presenter Rufai Oseni has criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the outcome of the Osun State governorship election. Rufai argued that the election demonstrated the limitations of federal influence in determining electoral outcomes. He said the result showed that political power and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/your-federal-might-failed-in-osun-election-rufai-mocks-wike-apc/feed/ 0 Tinubu receives Adeleke at Aso Rock https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-receives-adeleke-at-aso-rock/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-receives-adeleke-at-aso-rock/#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490570 President Bola Tinubu has received Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Adeleke’s visit comes days after the conclusion of the Osun State governorship election, in which he secured another term in office. The meeting between the President and the governor took place amid ongoing political developments following the election. Although [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-receives-adeleke-at-aso-rock/feed/ 0 PDP demands prosecution of Imo council boss over alleged inciting remarks https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-demands-prosecution-of-imo-council-boss-over-alleged-inciting-remarks/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-demands-prosecution-of-imo-council-boss-over-alleged-inciting-remarks/#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490568 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the prosecution of a local government council chairman in Imo State over alleged inciting remarks against opposition parties. The party accused the council boss of making statements capable of provoking political tension and threatening the peaceful participation of opposition supporters in the state. PDP urged security and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-demands-prosecution-of-imo-council-boss-over-alleged-inciting-remarks/feed/ 0 Obasanjo has no electoral value – Atiku https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-has-no-electoral-value-atiku/ https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-has-no-electoral-value-atiku/#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490566 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reportedly dismissed the suggestion that former President Olusegun Obasanjo could significantly influence the outcome of the 2027 general elections. Atiku was quoted as saying that Obasanjo no longer possesses the electoral value required to determine the outcome of a presidential election. The former vice president made the remark while [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-has-no-electoral-value-atiku/feed/ 0 Osun APC alarms post-election attacks on members https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-alarms-post-election-attacks-on-members/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-alarms-post-election-attacks-on-members/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490457 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has alleged that some of its members and supporters were attacked following the recently concluded governorship election. The party expressed concern over what it described as incidents of violence and intimidation targeting its members after the announcement of the election results. The APC called on security agencies [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-alarms-post-election-attacks-on-members/feed/ 0 Osun election: Don’t seek vengeance, bishops tell Adeleke https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-dont-seek-vengeance-bishops-tell-adeleke/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-dont-seek-vengeance-bishops-tell-adeleke/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490455 A group of bishops has urged Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke not to seek vengeance following the outcome of the recent governorship election in the state. The bishops made the appeal while reacting to the political developments surrounding the election and its aftermath. They called on Adeleke to demonstrate maturity and restraint, stressing that political [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-dont-seek-vengeance-bishops-tell-adeleke/feed/ 0 David Mark warns against using state institutions to manipulate elections https://www.theinfostride.com/david-mark-warns-against-using-state-institutions-to-manipulate-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/david-mark-warns-against-using-state-institutions-to-manipulate-elections/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490453 Former Senate President David Mark has warned political leaders against using state institutions to manipulate the 2027 general elections. Mark said government agencies and other public institutions must remain neutral and operate within the provisions of the law throughout the electoral process. The former Senate President made the call while discussing preparations for the 2027 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/david-mark-warns-against-using-state-institutions-to-manipulate-elections/feed/ 0 NDC unveils Ogah as 2027 Abia guber candidate https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-unveils-ogah-as-2027-abia-guber-candidate/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-unveils-ogah-as-2027-abia-guber-candidate/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490451 The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has unveiled Uche Ogah as its candidate for the 2027 Abia State governorship election. The party said it was determined to replicate what it described as the success of the opposition in the recently concluded Osun State governorship election. Speaking during the unveiling, the party said Ogah was selected to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-unveils-ogah-as-2027-abia-guber-candidate/feed/ 0 Amaechi knows when to fight hard – Atiku’s aide https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-knows-when-to-fight-hard-atikus-aide/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-knows-when-to-fight-hard-atikus-aide/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490449 An aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi as a seasoned politician who knows when to fight hard for his political interests. The aide made the statement while discussing the political calculations and possible alliances ahead of the 2027 presidential election. According to him, Amaechi’s political experience [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-knows-when-to-fight-hard-atikus-aide/feed/ 0 Call your supporters to order, Aisha Yesufu tells Atiku https://www.theinfostride.com/call-your-supporters-to-order-aisha-yesufu-tells-atiku/ https://www.theinfostride.com/call-your-supporters-to-order-aisha-yesufu-tells-atiku/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490391 Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to caution his supporters over their activities and comments ahead of the 2027 general elections. Yesufu made the call while reacting to political developments and growing tensions among supporters of various opposition figures. She urged Atiku to take responsibility for the conduct [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/call-your-supporters-to-order-aisha-yesufu-tells-atiku/feed/ 0 Only Atiku can match Tinubu in 2027 Election – Aide https://www.theinfostride.com/only-atiku-can-match-tinubu-in-2027-election-aide/ https://www.theinfostride.com/only-atiku-can-match-tinubu-in-2027-election-aide/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490388 An aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said Atiku remains the only opposition politician capable of matching President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. The aide argued that the former vice president’s political experience, national reach and support base make him a strong contender against the incumbent. He warned that the opposition [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/only-atiku-can-match-tinubu-in-2027-election-aide/feed/ 0 Court remands disqualified Ekiti APC guber aspirant over alleged defamation https://www.theinfostride.com/court-remands-disqualified-ekiti-apc-guber-aspirant-over-alleged-defamation/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-remands-disqualified-ekiti-apc-guber-aspirant-over-alleged-defamation/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490385 A court in Ekiti State has remanded a disqualified governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over an alleged case of defamation. The politician was reportedly arraigned following a complaint over statements allegedly made against an individual. The court ordered that the former aspirant be remanded pending further proceedings in the case. The development [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-remands-disqualified-ekiti-apc-guber-aspirant-over-alleged-defamation/feed/ 0 I left PDP’s carcass for Makinde, says Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/i-left-pdps-carcass-for-makinde-says-fayose/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-left-pdps-carcass-for-makinde-says-fayose/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490383 Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has explained his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing the party as a “carcass” at the time of his departure. Fayose said he made the decision after concluding that the PDP was no longer capable of providing the political platform he needed to advance his interests. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-left-pdps-carcass-for-makinde-says-fayose/feed/ 0 Osun election loss: Abuja politicians caused APC defeat – Sule https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-loss-abuja-politicians-caused-apc-defeat-sule/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-loss-abuja-politicians-caused-apc-defeat-sule/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490380 Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has blamed politicians in Abuja for the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s defeat in the Osun State governorship election. Sule said the party’s loss was partly caused by the failure of some APC politicians based in Abuja to properly understand the political dynamics and realities on the ground in Osun State. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-loss-abuja-politicians-caused-apc-defeat-sule/feed/ 0 Delusional to think 2027 Election will be like Osun election – Rufai Oseni https://www.theinfostride.com/delusional-to-think-2027-election-will-be-like-osun-election-rufai-oseni/ https://www.theinfostride.com/delusional-to-think-2027-election-will-be-like-osun-election-rufai-oseni/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490254 Arise TV presenter Rufai Oseni has warned Nigerians against assuming that the outcome of the recent Osun State governorship election will be replicated in the 2027 general elections. Oseni argued that the political circumstances surrounding the Osun election were significantly different from those that would shape the 2027 presidential contest. He described as unrealistic any [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/delusional-to-think-2027-election-will-be-like-osun-election-rufai-oseni/feed/ 0 Osun election shows how opposition can remove Tinubu – Lukman https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-shows-how-opposition-can-remove-tinubu-lukman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-shows-how-opposition-can-remove-tinubu-lukman/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490252 A former National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has said the outcome of the Osun State governorship election provides useful lessons for opposition parties seeking to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Lukman argued that the opposition could challenge the ruling APC if its various political parties [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-shows-how-opposition-can-remove-tinubu-lukman/feed/ 0 Incumbency does not guarantee electoral victory – ADC tells APC https://www.theinfostride.com/incumbency-does-not-guarantee-electoral-victory-adc-tells-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/incumbency-does-not-guarantee-electoral-victory-adc-tells-apc/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:00:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490249 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) that holding political office does not guarantee victory in an election. The party made the statement while reacting to the political situation in the country and the growing preparations for the 2027 general elections. ADC said incumbency should not be viewed as an [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/incumbency-does-not-guarantee-electoral-victory-adc-tells-apc/feed/ 0 Bauchi LG polls: 15 political parties participate in elections – IPAC https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-lg-polls-15-political-parties-participate-in-elections-ipac/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-lg-polls-15-political-parties-participate-in-elections-ipac/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490246 The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has disclosed that 15 political parties participated in the Bauchi State local government elections. The council said the participation of the political parties reflected the level of interest in the elections and the willingness of various political groups to compete for elective positions across the state. IPAC urged all participating [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-lg-polls-15-political-parties-participate-in-elections-ipac/feed/ 0 Osun election: INEC rejects claims of ghost, hired voters https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-inec-rejects-claims-of-ghost-hired-voters/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-inec-rejects-claims-of-ghost-hired-voters/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490243 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected allegations that ghost voters and hired voters were used during the recently concluded Osun State governorship election. The commission described the claims as unfounded, stressing that the electoral process was conducted in accordance with established procedures and safeguards designed to prevent manipulation. INEC maintained that measures were [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-inec-rejects-claims-of-ghost-hired-voters/feed/ 0 2027: No one can beat Obi-Kwankwaso ticket on credibility – Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-no-one-can-beat-obi-kwankwaso-ticket-on-credibility-kwankwaso/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-no-one-can-beat-obi-kwankwaso-ticket-on-credibility-kwankwaso/#respond Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490188 Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has expressed confidence in the strength and credibility of a possible Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso ticket ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Kwankwaso said no other political combination would be able to match the proposed ticket in terms of credibility and public acceptance. The former governor made the statement while [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-no-one-can-beat-obi-kwankwaso-ticket-on-credibility-kwankwaso/feed/ 0 Osun guber: APC studying results, considering legal action https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-apc-studying-results-considering-legal-action/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-apc-studying-results-considering-legal-action/#respond Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490184 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it is studying the results of the Osun State governorship election and considering legal action over the outcome of the poll. The party said it was reviewing the results and other developments surrounding the election before deciding on the next steps. APC expressed concerns over aspects of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-apc-studying-results-considering-legal-action/feed/ 0 2027: Jigawa PDP open to candidate swaps ahead of elections https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-jigawa-pdp-open-to-candidate-swaps-ahead-of-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-jigawa-pdp-open-to-candidate-swaps-ahead-of-elections/#respond Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490186 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State has said it is open to candidate swaps and other political arrangements ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said it would consider political negotiations that could strengthen its chances of securing victory in the forthcoming elections. The state chapter maintained that its priority was to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-jigawa-pdp-open-to-candidate-swaps-ahead-of-elections/feed/ 0 Adeleke endorsed Tinubu to destroy Nigeria beyond 2027 – Sowore https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-endorsed-tinubu-to-destroy-nigeria-beyond-2027-sowore/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-endorsed-tinubu-to-destroy-nigeria-beyond-2027-sowore/#respond Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490181 Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has criticised Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke over his alleged support for President Bola Tinubu. Sowore accused Adeleke of endorsing Tinubu as part of a political arrangement that, according to him, could extend the current administration’s influence beyond the 2027 general elections. He made the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-endorsed-tinubu-to-destroy-nigeria-beyond-2027-sowore/feed/ 0 Osun election proves voters can defeat rigging – Pat Utomi https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-proves-voters-can-defeat-rigging-pat-utomi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-proves-voters-can-defeat-rigging-pat-utomi/#respond Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490180 Political economist and professor, Pat Utomi, has described the outcome of the Osun State governorship election as evidence that voters can overcome attempts to manipulate electoral processes. Utomi said the election demonstrated the power of citizens when they collectively exercise their democratic rights and remain determined to protect their votes. He commended Osun voters for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-proves-voters-can-defeat-rigging-pat-utomi/feed/ 0 No military coup without civilian involvement – IBB https://www.theinfostride.com/no-military-coup-without-civilian-involvement-ibb/ https://www.theinfostride.com/no-military-coup-without-civilian-involvement-ibb/#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490076 Former military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has said no military coup can succeed without the involvement or support of civilians. Babangida, popularly known as IBB, made the remark while reflecting on Nigeria’s history of military interventions in politics and the circumstances surrounding past coups. According to him, military officers cannot successfully take over [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/no-military-coup-without-civilian-involvement-ibb/feed/ 0 Osun guber: People speaking with one voice, Adeleke says https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-people-speaking-with-one-voice-adeleke-says/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-people-speaking-with-one-voice-adeleke-says/#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490074 Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed confidence in his chances of securing victory in the ongoing governorship election. Adeleke said the people of the state were speaking with one voice through their participation in the electoral process. The governor made the statement while speaking to journalists after casting his ballot at his polling unit. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-people-speaking-with-one-voice-adeleke-says/feed/ 0 Osun decides: Adeleke fighting for political survival – Shehu Sani https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-decides-adeleke-fighting-for-political-survival-shehu-sani/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-decides-adeleke-fighting-for-political-survival-shehu-sani/#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490069 Former Kaduna State Senator Shehu Sani has described the Osun State governorship election as a crucial contest for Governor Ademola Adeleke’s political future. Sani said Adeleke was effectively fighting for his political survival as voters in the state decide whether to retain him in office or elect a new governor. He made the remark while [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-decides-adeleke-fighting-for-political-survival-shehu-sani/feed/ 0 Osun decides: INEC uploads 37% of election results to IReV https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-decides-inec-uploads-37-of-election-results-to-irev/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-decides-inec-uploads-37-of-election-results-to-irev/#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490067 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 37 per cent of the results from the Osun State governorship election to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). The development came as the collation of results from polling units across the state continued following Saturday’s governorship election. The uploaded results allow voters, political parties, observers and other [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-decides-inec-uploads-37-of-election-results-to-irev/feed/ 0 Osun Election: Accord leading, security withdrawal is rigging plan – Dino Melaye https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-accord-leading-security-withdrawal-is-rigging-plan-dino-melaye/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-accord-leading-security-withdrawal-is-rigging-plan-dino-melaye/#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490065 Former Kogi State Senator Dino Melaye has alleged that the withdrawal of security personnel from some locations in Osun State is part of a plan to manipulate the ongoing governorship election. Melaye claimed that the Accord Party was leading in the election and alleged that the withdrawal of security personnel was intended to create an [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-accord-leading-security-withdrawal-is-rigging-plan-dino-melaye/feed/ 0 Politics of Alignment and Realignment: Let the Eagle Perch and Let the Kite Perch https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-of-alignment-and-realignment-let-the-eagle-perch-and-let-the-kite-perch/ https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-of-alignment-and-realignment-let-the-eagle-perch-and-let-the-kite-perch/#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490028 As the 2027 general poll draws close, a seasoned investigative journalist and National President of the Citizens Quest for Truth Initiative, Chief Obiaruko Christie Ndukwe, says she does not understand the futile efforts by some people to condemn those who have chosen to tread on a different path after sojourning like the pilgrim in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-of-alignment-and-realignment-let-the-eagle-perch-and-let-the-kite-perch/feed/ 0 2027 Election: Atiku Pleads court to disqualify Tinubu over NYSC certificate https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-election-atiku-pleads-court-to-disqualify-tinubu-over-nysc-certificate/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-election-atiku-pleads-court-to-disqualify-tinubu-over-nysc-certificate/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490125 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has approached the court seeking an order to disqualify President Bola Tinubu from contesting the 2027 presidential election over an alleged issue concerning his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate. Atiku’s legal team is challenging Tinubu’s eligibility, arguing that the matter surrounding the certificate raises questions that should be determined [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-election-atiku-pleads-court-to-disqualify-tinubu-over-nysc-certificate/feed/ 0 Osun election is between Adeleke and Tinubu – Dele Momodu https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-is-between-adeleke-and-tinubu-dele-momodu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-is-between-adeleke-and-tinubu-dele-momodu/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490063 A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, has described the Osun State governorship election as a contest between Governor Ademola Adeleke and President Bola Tinubu. Momodu made the statement while assessing the political dynamics surrounding the governorship election and the strength of the major political parties involved in the contest. According to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-is-between-adeleke-and-tinubu-dele-momodu/feed/ 0 Osun should be better, there is enough Federal allocation – Akpabio https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-should-be-better-there-is-enough-federal-allocation-akpabio/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-should-be-better-there-is-enough-federal-allocation-akpabio/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490057 President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said Osun State should be performing better, given the financial resources accruing to the state from the Federal Government. Akpabio made the remark while speaking about the development and governance of the state ahead of the Osun State governorship election. The Senate President argued that the state has [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-should-be-better-there-is-enough-federal-allocation-akpabio/feed/ 0 2027: Enugu ADC faults INEC over governorship, Assembly candidates https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-enugu-adc-faults-inec-over-governorship-assembly-candidates/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-enugu-adc-faults-inec-over-governorship-assembly-candidates/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490055 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the handling and publication of details relating to its governorship and State House of Assembly candidates for the 2027 elections. The party expressed concern over what it described as discrepancies in the information associated with some of its [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-enugu-adc-faults-inec-over-governorship-assembly-candidates/feed/ 0 Osun election must be free, fair, credible – Tinubu charges INEC, security agencies https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-must-be-free-fair-credible-tinubu-charges-inec-security-agencies/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-must-be-free-fair-credible-tinubu-charges-inec-security-agencies/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=490051 President Bola Tinubu has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to ensure that the Osun State governorship election is conducted peacefully, transparently and in accordance with the law. Tinubu gave the directive ahead of the governorship poll, scheduled for Saturday, August 15, urging all institutions involved in the exercise to maintain [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-election-must-be-free-fair-credible-tinubu-charges-inec-security-agencies/feed/ 0 ADC reveals fresh plans for opposition coalition to unseat Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-reveals-fresh-plans-for-opposition-coalition-to-unseat-tinubu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-reveals-fresh-plans-for-opposition-coalition-to-unseat-tinubu/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=489942 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disclosed fresh strategies being considered by opposition parties as part of efforts to challenge President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 presidential election. The party said the opposition coalition was focused on building a broad political alliance capable of presenting a strong alternative to [...]

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