Ghanaian investors backing Rivers Park Estate in Abuja have initiated international arbitration against the FCDA through the ICC in Paris, disputing the November 2025 lease termination and alleging contractual breaches involving infrastructure and fee violations.
Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party held its national convention. Bukola Saraki warned the party may miss the 2027 ballot if it doesn't unite. The convention was held at Moshood Abiola National Stadium.
APC chieftain Princewill Dike urged President Bola Tinubu to appoint a Minister as Campaign DG. The Minister is currently in charge of the Federal Capital Territory. A decision is expected ahead of the 2027 elections.
President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers State, suspending democratic institutions for six months and appointing a military administrator, citing pipeline explosions and security breakdown, though analysts argue this securitization approach fails to address the underlying political power struggle between Governor Fubara and former Governor Wike.
President Bola Tinubu addressed APC delegates. He stated Nigeria is moving towards prosperity. Tinubu highlighted his administration's programs.
Nyesom Wike's PDP faction withdrew support for President Bola Tinubu. The faction's National Publicity Secretary, Jungudo Mohammed, announced this. A 2027 general election is upcoming.
Hon. Adamu Musa Kaloma, a PDP chieftain in Bauchi State, resigned. He cited betrayal by Wike and Tinubu. Kaloma shared his resignation letter online.
Former Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki will not contest the 2027 presidential election. He supports a southern presidency in 2027. Saraki announced this on Channels Television.