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Edo: What will happen if Obaseki leaves APC for Oshiomhole – Idahosa

Edo: What will happen if Obaseki leaves APC for Oshiomhole – Idahosa

A former Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Edo State, Charles Idahosa, has issued a stern warning to his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC.        …

Court To Decide Certificate Case Against Buhari Today

Court To Decide Certificate Case Against Buhari Today

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal is to deliver judgment a suit challenging the qualification of President Muhammadu Buhari to contest the 2019 Presidential Election.     …

Virtually all result sheets were mutilated in Borno – Atiku’s collation agent

Virtually all result sheets were mutilated in Borno – Atiku’s collation agent

The Borno State collation agent for the Peoples Democratic Party in the last presidential election, Mr. Nicholas Msheliza, said at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday that virtual…

Confusion in Kogi as another 37 governorship aspirants endorse indirect primary

Confusion in Kogi as another 37 governorship aspirants endorse indirect primary

There seems to be serious confusion in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kogi State Chapter ahead of the Nov. 16 governorship election as another group of 37 aspirants endorsed decision of the Nat…

Controversy Over Alleged Endorsement Of Akeredolu For Second Term In Ondo

Controversy Over Alleged Endorsement Of Akeredolu For Second Term In Ondo

Some stakeholders in Ondo chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have dismissed the insinuations that the party’s National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; former Interim National Ch…

Kogi governorship election: Yahaya Bello picks nomination forms as he seeks 2nd term

Kogi governorship election: Yahaya Bello picks nomination forms as he seeks 2nd term

The Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, has picked his expression of interest and nomination forms for November 16 governorship election at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (A…

14 Edo lawmakers storm NASS, demand fresh inauguration of Edo Assembly

14 Edo lawmakers storm NASS, demand fresh inauguration of Edo Assembly

14 APC lawmakers from Edo State stormed the National Assembly to demand proper inauguration of Edo Assembly by Governor Godwin Obaseki. Edo lawmakers storm House of Reps members from the state led by…

Okorocha demands apology from Ihedioha

Okorocha demands apology from Ihedioha

Immediate past governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has demanded that his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, the Commissioner for Justice, Ndukwe Nnawuchi (SAN), and the chairman, Recovery of Move…

Oshiomhole Makes First Appearance At Presidential Election Tribunal

Oshiomhole Makes First Appearance At Presidential Election Tribunal

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday, made his first appearance at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja, since its inaugural sitting whi…

Osun: Oyetola reacts to Supreme Court ruling

Osun: Oyetola reacts to Supreme Court ruling

Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola has described his victory at the Supreme Court as a victory for democracy. The apex court on Friday dismissed Ademola Adeleke’s appeal challenging the declarat…

BREAKING: Oyetola wins as Supreme Court rules in Adeleke’s suit against Governor

BREAKING: Oyetola wins as Supreme Court rules in Adeleke’s suit against Governor

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of Senator Ademola Adeleke challenging the declaration of Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of the Osun State governorship election. In the lead judgement by Ju…

PDP to start calling witnesses at tribunal on Thursday- Atiku

PDP to start calling witnesses at tribunal on Thursday- Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, will on Thursday begin calling their witnesses at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to prove their petiti…

No Land For Ruga Settlement In Edo — Edo State Governor, Obaseki

No Land For Ruga Settlement In Edo — Edo State Governor, Obaseki

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says his government will not give any land for the establishment of Ruga settlement. He said his administration’s agricultural plans had nothing to do with the Ruga …

Kogi election: Son of ex-PDP chairman dares Dino Melaye, others on governorship ticket

Kogi election: Son of ex-PDP chairman dares Dino Melaye, others on governorship ticket

Mohammed Ali, the son of the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Ahmadu Ali, has joined the growing list of governorship aspirants in the state. He announced his inten…

Imo lawmakers’ call for state of emergency on infrastructure mockery of governance –Okorocha

Imo lawmakers’ call for state of emergency on infrastructure mockery of governance –Okorocha

Former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has described the recent call by the state Assembly to declare state of emergency on some of his infrastructure, as mockery of governance.  &n…

Kogi guber: Igala group rejects traditional rulers’ endorsement of Gov. Bello

Kogi guber: Igala group rejects traditional rulers’ endorsement of Gov. Bello

 Sequel to the recent endorsement of Governor Yahaya Bello to seek a second term in office by traditional rulers in Kogi State, the a pan Igala group, the Ukomu Igala Organisation (UIO), has rej…

Okorocha And Wife Carted Away 67 Vehicles - Task Force Alleges

Okorocha And Wife Carted Away 67 Vehicles - Task Force Alleges

Chairman of the Imo State Task Force on Recovery of Government Assets, Mr. Jasper Ndubuaku, has alleged that the immediate past governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha and members of his family carted…

Ekweremadu speaks on INEC ‘lacking constitutional powers’ to address political parties proliferation

Ekweremadu speaks on INEC ‘lacking constitutional powers’ to address political parties proliferation

Nigeria’s former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has explained that constitution amendments carried out by the Eighth National Assembly had substantially addressed the problem of pro…

Don’t abuse offer of scholarship, Amnesty Office warns beneficiaries

Don’t abuse offer of scholarship, Amnesty Office warns beneficiaries

Presidential Amnesty Programme has warned Niger Delta youths offered scholarship on compassionate grounds to study in universities across the country not to take the gesture as a right, but rare priv…

Kogi guber: I will be governor in November – Dino Melaye boasts

Kogi guber: I will be governor in November – Dino Melaye boasts

The Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has expressed optimism of becoming governor of the state by November. Melaye declared that he would be the governor of Kogi State in November when the gubernatorial…