Politics

  The councillors of Ijebu East Local Government of Ogun State on Thursday impeached the suspended Chairman of the local government, Hon. Wale Adedayo, over allegations of financial misappropriation and diversion of council funds, among other allegations made against him.   ...

Appeal Court sacks Elumelu, declares LP’s Okolie winner The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, has set aside the judgment of the National and State House of Assembly Election Tribunal in Asaba, Delta State. The court affirmed the ...

  LP leadership knew Obi lost 2023 presidential election- Soyinka   The Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has accused the Labour Party of attempting to deceive Nigerians about the outcome of the February 25 election outcome. Soyinka made this declaration on Wednesday, during an ...

  Banky W has said it’s a miracle to have another chance to re-run Singer turned politician, Banky W has admitted it is a miracle for his constituency to have an opportunity for a re-run. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for ...

  Banky W reacts to sack of LP’s Attah, says there’s hope Singer turned politician and preacher, Banky W, has reacted to the sack of Labour Party’s Thaddeus Attah by an election tribunal sitting in Lagos State. The National Assembly Election Petitions ...

The parliamentary election petitions tribunal has sacked Thaddeus Attah of the Labour Party as the winner of the House of Representatives election for Eti-Osa federal constituency. Giving the judgment on Monday, the tribunal also ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission ...

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, said that Peter Obi of the Labour Party is Bola Tinubu’s John the Baptist.  TGB reports that he asked the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi ...

  Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has reflected on the distribution of appointments by President Bola Tinubu, saying that he is fair to the Southeast geo-political zone.   The governor, who is the National Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), ...

  Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said the All Progressives Congress in Osun State is purging itself of unwanted members through expulsion. Oyetola, who spoke in Osogbo at a mini reception organised in his honour by the ...

  The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last general elections, Peter Obi, has rejected the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Court read on Wednesday. Obi insisted that he would exhaust every legal process available to him. Speaking in ...

    The National and State Houses of Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Asaba, the Delta State capital, has upheld the victory of Senator Ned Nwoko of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the lawful winner of the Delta North Senatorial Election ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal which nullified the petitions of its candidate Atiku Abubakar against the election of President Bola Tinubu. The tribunal had earlier today nullified the petitions ...

  Davido has said that elections are won by the most “rugged” candidates in Nigeria. The singer made the remark via his X page. He wrote: “Nigeria Election nah by who rugged pass.” A curious fan asked if his uncle, Governor ...

  The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, on Wednesday, upheld the election of President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. The five-man panel of the Tribunal was led by Justice Haruna Tsammani. This development followed petitions ...

  The Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday nullified the victory of Sen. Abubakar Ohere as the winner of the Kogi Central Senatorial election. The court further declared Natasha Akpoti- Uduagan as the actual winner of the February Senatorial election ...

  Hours into the proceedings, many chieftains of the APC who were in the courtroom in solidarity with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Vice, Kashim Shettima, were captured on camera ”sleeping”. National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ...

The National/ State House of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Kano on Tuesday dismissed the petition filed by Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, of the APC, challenging the victory of Tijjani Abdulkadir Jobe of NNPP for Rimin Gado/Dawakin Tofa/ Tofa/ Federal House ...

  The Kogi East Senatorial Election Tribunal on Tuesday sacked the senator representing the district, Jibrin Isah, on the ground that elections were cancelled in 94 polling units. The tribunal also ordered Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a ...

  Tribunal to deliver judgement on Obi, Atiku’s petitions against Tinubu on Wednesday The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja has fixed Wednesday, September 6, 2023, to deliver judgment on petitions challenging the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu in ...

  In a scathing attack that would certainly reopen healing wounds between the pair, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has gone on the offensive describing his erstwhile boss, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as one ...

  Rwanda retires 12 generals, 1,013 military officers   Rwanda President, Paul Kagame has approved the retirement of 95 military generals and senior officers as well as 930 junior soldiers. This is coming barely 48 hours after the military coup that ...

  Rwandan President Paul Kagame, 65, and 90-year-old Cameroonian President, Paul Biya, are firing their military chiefs in an apparent move to forestall the recent power seizures witnessed in Niger and Gabon over the last month, according to their press ...

  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has challenged the leadership of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to suspend or discipline him. Wike, while featuring as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme ...

  President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday spoke with Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, seeking help to stop the recurring issue of military coups in Africa. The appeal came after the military in Gabon deposed President Ali Bongo who had taken ...

  The National Working Committee (NWC) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has refuted the purported suspension of Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the party. The party’s national auditor, Ladipo Johnson, stated this at a news conference ...