Political Analysis

As political realignments continue across Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections, seven serving governors have so far resisted pressure to join the ruling All Progressives Congress. While defections have...

The rising interest of serving senators in the 2027 governorship races points to a clear change in how political power is viewed in Nigeria. With at least 11 lawmakers preparing...

Makoko and other waterfront communities in Lagos have existed for decades, forming some of the oldest informal settlements in the city. For many families in Makoko, fishing, small trading, and...

Kano State is currently facing a major political tension that could reshape its leadership. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s recent defection from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All...

With more than a year to the next general election, quiet political calculations have already begun inside Nigeria’s ruling party. Attention has now turned to one of the most sensitive...

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s decision to dump the New Nigeria Peoples Party and return to the All Progressives Congress has triggered one of the biggest political earthquakes in Kano since...

The presidency’s confirmation of Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the APC leader in Rivers State may appear to be a routine party clarification, but it carries deep political meaning. Delivered by...

The recent court ruling that confirmed a new leadership for the Labour Party has changed the shape of opposition politics in Nigeria. Court Ruling and Leadership Transition The ruling ended...

Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has become the centre of one of Nigeria’s most talked-about legal dramas. His case, blending allegations of corruption, terrorism links, and...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has removed Julius Abure as National Chairman of the Labour Party. This marks another major twist in the ongoing leadership crisis within the party....