Politics

  The wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, said the Muslin/Muslim ticket of the party will set a new tone in Nigeria’s political landscape come 2023. Tinubu said this on Wednesday during the APC ...

  Ahead of the forthcoming presidential election, a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Osita Okechukwu, has said his party is only worried about Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate and not about Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate ...

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his colleagues – Seyi Makinde (Oyo) and Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) – on Friday received honorary doctorate degrees from Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State. The trio was at the foremost Anglican university in ...

Popular socio-political activist, Deji Adeyanju, has mocked the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for attending the Living Faith Church’s annual programme — Shiloh! Adeyanju said the Living Faith church founder, David Oyedepo, failed to endorse Obi during the ...

  Jaylen Smith has become the youngest mayor in the US just at age 18. He won the election Tuesday night. This makes him the youngest Black mayor in his country. According to election results, Smith received 218 votes while ...

A former deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and candidate of the Labour Party in the July 2022 Osun State governorship election, Lasun Yusuf, has officially joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr Yusuf’s defection to the PDP was ...

  Nigerians of voting age resident in the United Kingdom and various parts of the world have dragged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before a Federal High Court in Abuja seeking enforcement of their fundamental ...

  Liz Truss will fight to keep her South West Norfolk seat at the next general election. A spokesperson for the ex-PM confirmed the news this morning, as the deadline for Tory MPs deciding if they want to run for ...

A Nigerian lawyer and politician, Prince Chinedu Munir Nwoko, popularly known as Ned Nwoko, has accused men who do not marry more than one wife of contributing to immorality in society. The former lawmaker, who stated this in his recent ...

As the Nigeria Rail Corporation is set to commence Kaduna-Abuja rail transportation on Monday, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has ordered the immediate deployment of armed personnel along the Abuja-Kaduna route Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, in a ...

  The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, had lambasted the All Progressives Congress in the state for describing him as an errand boy to the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike. Recall that the Chairman of APC, Benue State chapter, ...

Ahead of the forthcoming 2023 presidential election, the Labour Party, LP, candidate, Peter Obi, has finally released his long-awaited 62-page campaign manifesto. The manifesto titled, “Our Pact with Nigerians: Creating a New Nigeria“, unveiled Obi’s proposed plans to lead Nigeria ...

A brawl has broken out in Senegal’s parliament after a female member of parliament was slapped in the face by a male colleague, television footage shows, amid growing acrimony between ruling and opposition party politicians. During a budget presentation, opposition ...

Yoruba actor, Lukmon Ebun Oloyede, popularly known as Olaiya Igwe set tongues wagging as he takes his campaign for Bola Tinubu to another level. Veteran Nollywood went naked at the beach to pray for Tinubu’s victory at the 2023 poll. ...

PDP’s Dino Melaye and APC’s Femi Fani-Kayode yesterday met each other at a political gathering and shocked many as they hug and laugh together. If you are a political lover, you will know both Dino and FFK have been slamming ...

Honourable Sani Mamood Sha’aban, an in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). His resignation follows the controversy, which trailed the governorship primaries of the ruling party in Kaduna. Sha’ban who lost the ...

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has urged the residents of the state to vote the Peoples Democratic Party candidates for most positions, except the party’s presidential candidate, in the forthcoming general elections. Wike also requested them to wait until ...

  A Labour Party’s women leader in Kaduna State, Mrs. Victoria Chintex has been shot dead by gunmen who stormed her house on Monday night. It was learnt that Chintex, was the Labour Party’s women leader of Kaura, Kaduna State. ...

The Conference of Registered and Deregistered Political Parties (CPP) in Lagos State has endorsed PDP Governorship Candidate, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) ahead of the 2023 general elections. Speaking, Dr. Akin Badmus, the Chairman of the CPP said that the endorsement ...

  Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has vowed to correct injustices of the past administration as he assume mantle of leadership in the state. Adeleke said every corrupt acts perpetrated by the past administration will be adequately addressed. The newly ...

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran (Jandor), has accused Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of closing Lagos markets for the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally for Bola Tinubu. The APC presidential campaign is underway at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in ...

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has admitted it would be tough for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to defeat his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, in 2023. El-Rufai stated this at the commemoration and send-off ceremony organised for ...

  Some All-Progressives Congress, APC, members in Kano have urged the party leadership to immediately take drastic measures against President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide, Bashir Ahmad, for his alleged disregard for the party’s progress. The members accused Bashir Ahmad of choosing ...

  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran (Jandor), has accused Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of closing Lagos markets for the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally for Bola Tinubu. The APC presidential campaign is underway at the Teslim Balogun Stadium ...

  The verbal war between Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and Senator Ned Nwoko has taken another dimension. Wike had in a video aimed a dig at Nwoko over the $418 Paris Club refunds. But reacting, Nwoko, in a statement ...