With the 2027 general elections fast approaching, opposition parties and disgruntled members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are intensifying behind-the-scenes discussions to form a mega coalition aimed at unseating President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Sources told Punch that the discussions, which involve key political figures from both the North and South, include elements from … Read more
An All Progressives Congress (APC) councillorship aspirant, Amedu Agaba, and four others were killed on Wednesday night as violence escalated between armed herdsmen and locals in Okpomaju village, Okete Ward, Otukpo Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. The deadly attack also left several persons injured, while at least 10 others have been declared missing … Read more
The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate allegations of fraudulent activities and financial recklessness that led to the suspension of the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Samson Osagie, and the Chairman of the Edo State Local Government Service Commission, … Read more
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of sponsoring thugs to attack its members. In a statement dated February 6, 2025, signed by the Osun PDP Chairman, Sunday Bisi, the party urged the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, and the State Commissioner of Police, … Read more
Former Senate Minority Leader, Philip Aduda, has dismissed speculations that he plans to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Henzodaily gathered that the rumors suggested that Aduda, who represented the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the 8th and 9th Senate, was preparing to join APC and take control … Read more
In a stunning turn of events at the Edo 2024 Governorship Election Tribunal, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has failed to call any witnesses to defend itself against allegations that it colluded with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to manipulate the election in favour of Governor Monday Okpebholo. Henzodaily learnt that INEC’s legal team … Read more
The Presidency has said the attack of the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, targeted at President Bola Tinubu has no effect. Henzodaily reports that the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, stated this on Thursday, in an interview with TVC. He stated that the opposition political parties … Read more
By Philius Okoh The political landscape in Nigeria has entered a season of anomalies, where political actors, akin to hunters, are evaluating their strategies—deciding whether to harvest, adjust, or relocate their efforts for more favorable outcomes. This pattern has been evident since the inception of political contestation in Nigeria. Today, I aim to … Read more
Proceedings at the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja were stalled on Wednesday due to the absence of witnesses from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Henzodaily understands that the tribunal is hearing a petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo, challenging the September 21, 2024, … Read more
The Senate has confirmed the defection of the Senator representing Delta North, Ned Nwoko, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), following his recent resignation from the opposition party. Henzodaily reports that in a correspondence read by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Nwoko cited the worsening instability and internal … Read more