By: Abudu Olalekan So, the big opposition pow-wow happened in Ibadan over the weekend. The plan? To team up and pick one person to take on the ruling APC in 2027. A bold move. But the APC? They’re not losing sleep over it. Here’s the thing. A whole squad of political heavyweights showed up—Atiku Abubakar,…
By: Abudu Olalekan A spokesperson for the soon-to-depart Power Minister, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, is disputing claims that President Bola Tinubu didn’t sign off on his exit. Though some suggest otherwise, confirmation came through official channels. Word emerged late last week about the departure. Despite murmurs online, sources close to the office say procedures were followed….
By: Abudu Olalekan There’s serious tension bubbling inside the All Progressives Congress right now. Now that assembly seat primaries are near, a clash shapes up. Not just any clash – this one pits APC lawmakers against governors from the Progressive camp. Power lines blur when senate figures square off with state-level leaders. One side holds…
By: Abudu Olalekan Chaos now fills the air around 2027 election strategies after the Supreme Court stepped back without ruling on PDP and ADC power struggles. Judgment delayed, tension rises as parties wait. Even though the 2027 polls feel distant, tensions have already begun to boil. By Wednesday, the Supreme Court chose not to deliver…
By: Abudu Olalekan All eyes are on the Supreme Court today. The country’s top court is set to hear appeals from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) over leadership battles that have left both opposition parties in limbo. The court had already signaled how serious it takes this. On April…
By: Abudu Olalekan There’s strong indications that the opposition coalition, the African Democratic Congress, will pick their flagbearer late in May. And they’re leaning hard on the consensus option. It’s the smarter move, honestly. Party bigwigs spoke to Reportersroom on Monday. They spoke on condition of anonymity, obviously. They told us that media reports claiming…
