Abba Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, pledging to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027.
Political PDP fortunes in Sokoto receive a boost as former senator Abubakar Gada defects from the ADC coalition, citing structural failures and a renewed push to rebuild the party.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is returning to the APC on January 26, 2026, a political move expected to reshape alliances and strengthen cooperation with the Federal Government.
High-level Meetings took place at the State House, Abuja, as President Bola Tinubu engaged Governors Seyi Makinde and Caleb Mutfwang in separate consultations amid shifting political dynamics ahead of 2027.
Governor Yusuf has received firm backing from the NNPP as the party throws its weight behind the Kano governor amid a growing political face-off with former presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso.
Controversy has continued to trail reports of the elimination of alleged ISWAP commander Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, as security sources insist the Nigerian-American counterterrorism operation was backed by months of intelligence gathering and rigorous target verification.
The race for the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives tickets in Benue State has intensified as 81 aspirants compete for 11 seats ahead of the 2027 general elections, with party officials promising transparent and credible primaries across the state.
Nigeria and the United States have recorded a major counterterrorism breakthrough following a joint military operation that reportedly eliminated senior ISIS leader Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki and several of his lieutenants during a coordinated strike in the Lake Chad Basin.
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians living in Rwanda that his administration will continue working to remove obstacles limiting citizens’ potential, while reaffirming his commitment to economic reforms, transparent governance, and national unity.