“Every decision I have taken has been about putting the country I love first. That is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party.” – Keir Starmer, British P.M
“Together, Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi embody a truly national ticket—one that bridges regions, generations, and political traditions.” – Bolaji Abdullahi
This article compares the divergent political leadership styles of Donald Trump and Bola Ahmed Tinubu, highlighting their approaches to party loyalty, primaries, and democracy in the US and Nigeria. While Trump consolidates power through loyalty and exclusion, Tinubu advocates for consensus and democratic reforms amid political challenges.
As of 2026, Sassou Nguesso is 82 years old. He has ruled Congo-Brazzaville for over 40 cumulative years, ranking among Africa’s longest-serving leaders alongside Cameroon’s Paul Biya and Equatorial Guinea’s Teodoro Obiang.
The party expects thousands of aspirants, including the following: – 2,122 for state houses of assembly – 748 for the House of Representatives – 198 for the Senate – 112 for governorships – 1 presidential aspirant.
“Nigeria cannot continue with politics as usual. This is the time to reset our nation, rebuild public trust, strengthen institutions, and create a system that works for all Nigerians,” Gov. Seyi Makinde
The lack of cohesion that split opposition votes and weakened their chances. Tinubu of the APC won against Atiku (PDP) and Obi (Labour Party) in 2023. – Bashir El-Rufai