NEWS

Kenneth Okonkwo Releases Evidence, Insists Obi, NDC Leaders Demanded Payments From Aspirants

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2026

Renowned actor and politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has released what he terms documentary evidence to double down on his corruption allegations against the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, and other Southeast party leaders. Okonkwo insists that aspirants

COLUMNS

Opposition Coalition: The Triumph Of Personal Ambition Over Collective Good

Daily Dispatch May 10, 2026

By Kazeem AkintundeOpposition political leaders in the country on April 25, gathered in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to discuss how to work together to form a formidable team and work towards producing a single presidential candidate in their desire to wrestle power from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu come May 29, 2027. Devoid of political […]

Politics

NDC Zones 2027 Presidential Ticket to South, Opens Door for Obi, Others

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2026

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the South for a single four-year term, a decision expected to reshape the party’s succession battle and boost the chances of southern contenders, including Peter Obi. The resolution was adopted on Saturday during the party’s national convention following a motion moved by Rep. Afam […]

NEWS Politics

Kwankwaso, Obi Join NDC as Dickson Hails Move Toward ‘Ideologically Driven’ Political Platform

Daily Dispatch May 4, 2026

In a move that could significantly reshape Nigeria’s political landscape, former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, have formally joined the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Their entry into the party was announced on Monday by Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, who described the development as both an honour and […]

NEWS Politics

Peter Obi Dumps ADC, Cites Internal Crisis and ‘Toxic’ Political Climate

Daily Dispatch May 3, 2026

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has announced his exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), pointing to deepening internal crises and broader national challenges. In a statement shared on Sunday via X, Obi said the decision came after careful reflection and what he described as “silent pains” endured while navigating Nigeria’s political space.

Politics

After Kwankwaso Snub, Obidients Shift Focus to Tambuwal in VP Power Play

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2026

Fresh developments are emerging within Nigeria’s opposition political landscape as realignments begin to take shape ahead of the 2027 general elections. The latest twist follows reports that Rabiu Kwankwaso declined a vice-presidential overture, allegedly describing the offer as “insulting,” a move that has introduced new tensions into ongoing coalition talks. In the wake