Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared that he would only consider defecting to another political party if he is offered either the presidential or vice-presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso made the statement on Saturday while addressing supporters of the New Nigeria…
Renowned prophet and leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has released a fresh prophetic warning concerning the three major political parties in Nigeria the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and African Democratic Congress (ADC). According to the prophet, these parties will soon be rocked by major internal crises,…
A renewed political crisis has erupted between Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Siminalayi Fubara, Governor of Rivers State, following a disagreement over a proposed supplementary budget, TheCable understands. Sources familiar with the situation revealed that the latest face-off began after Wike-backed lawmakers pushed for a supplementary appropriation, a move Fubara…
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has officially defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor was formally received into the APC on Friday in Jos, where the state party chairman, Mr. Rufus Bature, presented him with his membership card. Speaking at the event, Mutfwang described his decision as…
Guinea’s military leader, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, has been declared the winner of the country’s presidential election, according to provisional results released on Tuesday, marking the formal return to civilian rule in the mineral-rich West African nation after more than three years of military governance. Doumbouya, a former special forces commander who seized power in a…
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has firmly dismissed speculations that he may defect from the Labour Party (LP), declaring his resolve to remain within the party despite the decision of its 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, to leave the platform. Governor Otti made this position clear on Tuesday during his monthly media briefing…
Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have returned a sum of ₦100,000 each that was allegedly transferred into their personal bank accounts on the directive of the state governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, describing the payment as unsolicited, unapproved, and inconsistent with constitutional provisions governing public expenditure. The development was disclosed in an official…
Ivory Coast’s ruling party has further consolidated its grip on power after recording a sweeping victory in the country’s parliamentary elections held on Saturday, final results released by the Independent Electoral Commission have shown. The Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP) won 197 of the 255 seats in the National Assembly, representing about…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the official list of candidates for the Ekiti State governorship election scheduled for June 20, 2026, with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Wole Oluyede, noticeably excluded. The list, which was pasted on Monday at the INEC office in Ado-Ekiti, contains the names of governorship candidates and…
Political stakeholders in Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State have appealed to former governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as well as the incumbent governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, to lead them into the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The stakeholders also reaffirmed their loyalty…
