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I Regret Raising Coup Alarm – Fani-Kayode

  A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Monday conceded that he was wrong by failing to clarify things with relevant authorities before making his controversial statement. The Director of Special Projects and New Media for the All Progressives ...

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Peter Obi Visits Gani Adams In Lagos (Photos)

  The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Monday met with the Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, in Lagos. Obi was also at the Computer village, Ikeja area of Lagos State for his presidential campaign. ...

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”You Are Undemocratic, Inexperienced To Lead” – AAC Guber Candidates Tell Sowore As They Dump Him

  Less than 12 days to the 2023 general elections, about 12 gubernatorial candidates of the African Action Congress, AAC, have disowned the party’s presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, alleging that he is undemocratic and inexperienced to lead in the capacity ...

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I No Longer Believe In Buhari’s Leadership – El-Rufai

  The Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has again come hard on the presidency, saying he no longer believes in the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that sequel to the recent cash policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria, ...

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Adeleke Orders Civil Servants To Dance, Do Dressing Parades On Valentine’s Day

  Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed civil servants across the state to mark this year’s Valentine’s Day by dancing, playing games, doing dressing parades and other kinds of entertainment. He gave the directive in a statement on February ...

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Kano Guber: Court Sacks Mohammed Abacha As PDP Candidate

  The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano State on Friday set aside the judgment of a High Court that recognised Muhammad Abacha as the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State. The Appeal Court, however, ...

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MC Oluomo: Atiku Demands INEC Removes REC

  With 16 days to the commencement of the 2023 general election, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to remove the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Lagos ...

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Sokoto Deputy Governor, Dan Iya dumps PDP

  The Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan Iya, on Thursday submitted his resignation letter to the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In the letter dated February 8, 2023 and addressed to his Ward Chairman in ...

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11 commissioners decamp from PDP to APC in Sokoto

  At least 11 commissioners have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Sokoto State. The development followed an announcement by the state’s Deputy Governor, Manir Muhammad Dan Iya, resigning his membership in ...

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2023: Elections must hold February 25, March 11 – Obasanjo

  Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that nothing would stop this year’s elections from holding. Obasanjo said this while hosting the members of the Board of Trustees of the African Democratic Congress at his penthouse residence located ...

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Alleged N2.9bn fraud: Court discharges Okorocha, others

  Sen. Rochas Okorocha, the former governor of Imo, was absolved of the N2.9 billion fraud charge brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday by a Federal High Court in Abuja (EFCC). The EFCC’s lawsuit ...

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Abia APC guber candidate, Emenike, unveils manifesto

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Abia, Chief Ikechi Emenike, unveiled his platform on Sunday with the goal of “Rescue and Develop Abia State”. He delivered the document to journalists, party leaders, and supporters at his Umukabia, ...

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APC’s chances of winning governorship election in Taraba very bright – Kente

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governor of Taraba, Chief David Kente, believes his party has a good chance of winning the state’s March 11 election. In response to a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the nomination of Emmanuel Bwacha as ...

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2023: CLO urges Nigerians to vote for Peter Obi

  Mr. Vincent Ezekwueme, an activist, has urged Nigerians to let the principles and patriotism of the presidential election of June 12, 1993 guide them in casting ballots in the general elections. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), ...

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Plateau APC Inaugurates Heads Of Gubernatorial Campaign Directorates

  In preparation for the 2023 elections, the 16 gubernatorial campaign directorates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau have been officially inaugurated by the party’s regional chairman, Chief Rufus Bature. On Thursday in Jos, Mr. Sylvanus Namang, the ...

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Rivers Govt Withdraws Approval Of Stadium For Atiku’s Rally

  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has withdrawn a permit earlier issued to the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which sanctioned the use of Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium for a campaign rally scheduled for February 11. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses PDP’s Suit Against Oyetola’s Participation In Osun Guber Election

  The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, seeking to restore the nullification of the participation of Osun State’s former Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, and his Deputy, Benedict Alabi, in the July 16, 2022 ...

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Heavily Armed Security Men Stop APC Niger Rally

  A planned political rally by supporters of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, was today, stopped from holding in Niger state. Reports say the event was stopped by fierce-looking security operatives who on Tuesday, ...

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Paul Okoye Calls Out INEC Over PVC Collection

  Paul Okoye has called out the Independent National Electoral Commission over the time frame given for PVC collection ahead of the 2023 general election. He noted that there are 26 million students who are eligible voters and they are ...

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New Zealand PM, Jacinda Ardern Resigns

  New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday she will stand aside for a new leader within weeks, saying she doesn’t believe she has the energy to seek re-election in the October polls. Speaking at a news conference, Ardern ...

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