Politics

  The trial of Abiodun Agbele, an aide to a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, continued on March 28, 2019, with a prosecution witness narrating how he coordinated the movement of the N1.2bn slush fund, in the build-up ...

  The former spokesman to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has advised the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to take a cue from what happened to Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, in the party. ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari could not attend the 11th colloquium commemorating the 67th birthday anniversary of National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Although the colloquium held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, yesterday attracted virtually ...

  According to reports, there were indications on Thursday that aggrieved senators-elect and newly-elected members of the House of Representatives from the All Progressives Congress (APC) had reached out to their counterparts in the Peoples Democractic Party (PDP) in their ...

  The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) on Thursday cleared air on its decision to withhold certificates of return of Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo and three others. Mr Festus Okoye, INEC National Electoral Commissioner, Information and Voter ...

Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to release his certificate of return as the Senator-Elect for the Imo West Senatorial district election. According to the governor, there is no constitutional justification for withholding ...

Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has stated that members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, are all god-fearing. The former governor of Rivers State made this known during an interview with Channels Television where he buttered his point by stating that ...

  Just days after denying plans to dump the Young Peoples Party, YPP, Ifeanyi Ubah, senator who won the election Anambra south election on the platform, has dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Adams Oshiomhole, national ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to stop their “unnecessary fabrications, smear campaign” and prepare to face the opposition’s legal team at the Presidential Election Tribunal. Responding to a ...

  All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders yesterday moved to prevent the “hijack” of the new National Assembly leadership. They met with would-be lawmakers. President Muhammadu Buhari dined with serving APC senators and senators-elect at the New Banquet Hall of the  State ...

Timipre Sylva and Mrs. Koromiaware Kenneth   A 22-year-old Koromiaware Kenneth has lamented her ordeals following the killing of her husband, Kenneth Adebor, at Nembe-Bassambiri, Nembe Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, a day before the Presidential and National Assembly elections ...

  A First Republic Aviation Minister, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi has said that the present administration committed treasonable offence by deploying the military during the general election. Amaechi maintained that the military should have no part to play in elections and ...

  The Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, has stated the reasons the President refused to visit some states to campaign for governorship candidates of his party, All Progressives Congress, after he had won the ...

        Unknown gunmen have shot Comfort Dooshima, the collation officer for Gboko local government area of Benue state. Dooshima a lecturer at the University of Agriculture, Benue, was attacked on her way to the Independent National Electoral ...

  Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai on Friday evening returned to the state after his rumoured accident involvement, saying that, he is not cloned from abroad. This was as the Governor tackled the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the verdict of the Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal, which upheld the victory of its candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke. It described the judgment as a victory for democracy and triumph of the ...

  The former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose says by the grace of God, presidency and Ekiti will also slip off the hands of the All Progressives Party (APC). Fayose said this in reaction to the victory of Ademola ...

  Former Senate President, Ameh Ebute, has written the United States President, Donald Trump, over a recent report by US Department of State titled: 2018 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. The report indicted the Federal Government and state agents, ...

  The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has demanded that Muslims must have a fair share of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s list of ministers, who will be appointed from the South West. This position was made known in a statement made ...

  The Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha on Thursday accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state of being “in a hurry to resume their alleged looting of the treasury and properties of the state.” He made the allegation ...

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has outlined activities and timeline to resolve the electoral logjam in Rivers State. An INEC spokesperson, Festus Okoye, disclosed this at a press briefing at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja. According to him, ...

The N2.2bn fraud trial of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose progressed on Wednesday with the prosecution fielding four additional witnesses. Among the four witnesses were three Lebanese – Goshen Joseph; Joseph Mechleb and Maroun Mechleb – who are working ...

Buba Galadima, a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of using the military to rig the 2019 presidential election. Galadima spoke when he featured on Sunrise Daily, a programme on Channels Television. According to ...

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is suffering from post-election depression over the opposition party’s claim that it won the last presidential election. The ruling party said this in a statement by its publicity ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the court order stopping the collation of pending results of the Bauchi governorship election. The party described the order as unconstitutional, and threatened to obtain similar ones stopping the swearing in of all ...