
Peter Obi Wanted Aisha Yesufu to Run for House of Representatives
According to the NDC, Peter Obi had discussions with the party leadership about Aisha Yesufu running for the House of Representatives, but she opted for a Senate bid instead.
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According to the NDC, Peter Obi had discussions with the party leadership about Aisha Yesufu running for the House of Representatives, but she opted for a Senate bid instead.

Aisha Yesufu has publicly criticized Dickson, stating that his interview performance appeared insecure and competitive with his presidential candidate, Obi.

Peter Obi has chosen Rabiu Kwankwaso as his running mate for the 2027 Nigerian presidential election, setting up a three-way contest. This announcement comes amidst other political developments and public reactions in Nigeria.
Omoyele Sowore has expressed support for Aisha Yesufu’s ambition to run for the FCT senate in 2027, while also questioning her choice of political party.
Activist Aisha Yesufu has called on FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to intervene in the ongoing teachers' strike in the Federal Capital Territory, warning of a potential crisis in basic education.

Aisha Yesufu, an aspirant for the FCT Senatorial District primaries of the NDC, reportedly rejected a Reps ticket after alleging manipulation in the primaries.

Aisha Yesufu has reassured her supporters that the loss of the FCT senatorial ticket will not deter her political aspirations for the 2027 elections. Her statement comes amid discontent among her backers regarding the outcome of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) nomination process.

Activist Aisha Yesufu has alleged that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) subverted the process for selecting its Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial candidate, stating she could not compromise her values.

Reports indicate that communities have been left stranded after terrorists destroyed police stations, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.

Nigerian activist Aisha Yesufu has stated she will strongly oppose Peter Obi if he becomes president and attempts to serve beyond his promised single term.

Activist Aisha Yesufu accused Mr. Dickson of appearing insecure and in competition with Peter Obi, following Dickson's comments on Arise TV suggesting Obi was not doing the NDC party a favor.

Nyesom Wike and Aisha Yesufu have engaged in a public dispute regarding Yesufu's unsuccessful bid for the FCT Senate seat. Oby Ezekwesili also commented on Aisha Yesufu's failed political campaign.

Aisha Yesufu has announced her withdrawal from the FCT Senate race for the upcoming 2027 elections. The activist had previously declared her intention to contest the senatorial seat.

The Nigerian Senate has cleared Enikanolaiye and Tegbe as new ministers, among other government and economic developments in the country. This comes as various sectors, including power distribution and aviation, address ongoing challenges and disputes.

Activist Aisha Yesufu has criticized President Tinubu's government, stating that Nigeria is experiencing a 'glitch' with a lack of governance, while defending the ADC's online registration portal against reported technical difficulties.