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Court nullifies Ebonyi PDP congresses

Court nullifies Ebonyi PDP congresses

A Federal High court sitting in Abakaliki on Monday nullified all the congresses conducted by the Peoples Democratic party, PDP,…

INEC delivers materials for Ondo election

INEC delivers materials for Ondo election

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has delivered sensitive materials for this Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. In a…

Ogun LG Poll: Opposition parties are unpopular, invisible – Abiodun

Ogun LG Poll: Opposition parties are unpopular, invisible – Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has said opposition parties will be invisible during the November 16 local government election in…

You were part of rebellion against PDP in 2024 – Northern group knocks Lamido

You were part of rebellion against PDP in 2024 – Northern group knocks Lamido

A northern Nigeria group, Northern Youths Movement, NYM, has tackled former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido over his…

Why we didn’t invite Governor Obaseki to Okpebholo’s inauguration – APC

Why we didn’t invite Governor Obaseki to Okpebholo’s inauguration – APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, transition committee on Sunday said it did not invite the outgoing Edo State Governor, Godwin…

2027: APC dead in spirit, Atiku coming – Ebonyi prophet

2027: APC dead in spirit, Atiku coming – Ebonyi prophet

Ebonyi State-based prophet, His Holiness, Spirit Emmanuel Chukwudi, who prophesied the emergence of Mr Donald Trump has again said that…

Ondo governorship election: 18 parties sign peace accord

Ondo governorship election: 18 parties sign peace accord

Eighteen political parties have signed a peace accord in Ondo State, pledging to promote a peaceful gubernatorial election and accept…

Abia LG polls: Crisis responsible for LP’s failure, I’m still a member – Otti

Abia LG polls: Crisis responsible for LP’s failure, I’m still a member – Otti

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has declared that he is still a member of the Labour Party (LP) despite the…

Ex-Reps member, Classic dumps PDP in Zamfara

Ex-Reps member, Classic dumps PDP in Zamfara

A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon Kabiru Yahaya Classic has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP…

Benue: Alia asks court to dismiss Ortom’s appeal

Benue: Alia asks court to dismiss Ortom’s appeal

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has asked the Makurdi division of the Court of Appeal to dismiss the appeal filed…

Ondo guber poll: CSOs fault calls for redeployment of REC

Ondo guber poll: CSOs fault calls for redeployment of REC

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, in Ondo State on Thursday berated political gladiators calling for the redeployment of…

US election: Picking Kamala Harris my best decision – Biden

US election: Picking Kamala Harris my best decision – Biden

Outgoing President of the United States, Joe Biden, has said selecting Kamala Harris as his vice president was the best…

Ondo Election: There’ll be consequences for dereliction of duty – INEC boss, Yakubu warns staff

Ondo Election: There’ll be consequences for dereliction of duty – INEC boss, Yakubu warns staff

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu has warned staff of the electoral body that…

2027: Atiku, Peter Obi can remove Tinubu – Okupe tells Dangote who to back

2027: Atiku, Peter Obi can remove Tinubu – Okupe tells Dangote who to back

A former presidential spokesman, Doyin Okupe, on Thursday suggested how to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Okupe said a…

2027: Tinubu plotting to destroy PDP, NNPP, LP, enforce dictatorship – Atiku’s aide

2027: Tinubu plotting to destroy PDP, NNPP, LP, enforce dictatorship – Atiku’s aide

Paul Ibe, the spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu…

We’ll reclaim Agodi Government House in 2027 – Oyo APC

We’ll reclaim Agodi Government House in 2027 – Oyo APC

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed that the party is ready to wrestle power…

US Election: Atiku reveals lessons for Nigeria as Trump’s returns to White House

US Election: Atiku reveals lessons for Nigeria as Trump’s returns to White House

The former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has revealed lessons Nigeria ought to learn from the just concluded US…

LP crisis: Abia LG poll compounds party’s woes

LP crisis: Abia LG poll compounds party’s woes

The leadership crisis rocking the Labour Party, LP, worsened, weekend, with the party failing to clinch at least one local…

Alleged N1.3trn diversion: PDP demands immediate release of Okowa

Alleged N1.3trn diversion: PDP demands immediate release of Okowa

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to immediately release former Governor of…

Ondo guber: We are fully ready — INEC assures

Ondo guber: We are fully ready — INEC assures

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has restated its readiness to conduct free and fair governorship election in Ondo State…

11 political parties to participate in Zamfara LG polls — IPAC

11 political parties to participate in Zamfara LG polls — IPAC

The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, Zamfara State Chapter, says 11 out of the 18 registered political parties in the state…

US Election: Trump insists result must be announced same night

US Election: Trump insists result must be announced same night

The Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, has once again raised false expectations regarding the vote count for the upcoming election,…

Delta: APC hails arrest of Okowa by EFCC

Delta: APC hails arrest of Okowa by EFCC

The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the recent arrest of former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa,…

We will deal with any group trying to create crisis in our party – Jigawa APC

We will deal with any group trying to create crisis in our party – Jigawa APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Jigawa State chapter has threatened to take action against any group attempting to create crises…

Hardship: We’ll no longer watch anyone insult Tinubu – Doyin Okupe vows

Hardship: We’ll no longer watch anyone insult Tinubu – Doyin Okupe vows

A former Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign council, Doyin Okupe, has said that the South West will no…

Tinubu has no coherent economic plan – Atiku

Tinubu has no coherent economic plan – Atiku

Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday tackled President Bola Tinubu over his economic…

Taraba: Kefas names minister, senator, APC, PDP members in investment committee

Taraba: Kefas names minister, senator, APC, PDP members in investment committee

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has inaugurated a Development Mobilization and Investment Committee. The newly established committee will focus…

Lapses recorded in Edo election will not manifest in Ondo poll — INEC

Lapses recorded in Edo election will not manifest in Ondo poll — INEC

The National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday assured that the forthcoming November…

Stay clear of Kano NNPP, Kwankwasiyya crisis – APC chieftain cautions Tinubu

Stay clear of Kano NNPP, Kwankwasiyya crisis – APC chieftain cautions Tinubu

As the Kano New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, crisis deepens with two House of Representatives members, Ali Madakin Gini and…

Take responsibility for your failure – APC fires back at Makinde over crisis allegation

Take responsibility for your failure – APC fires back at Makinde over crisis allegation

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has responded to an allegation leveled against it by the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi…

LG election in Cross River was monumental fraud – PDP

LG election in Cross River was monumental fraud – PDP

The leading opposition party in Cross River State has stated in Calabar that last weekend’s local government council elections were…

2027: Kano NNPP crisis deepens as Rep members dump Kwankwasiyya movement

2027: Kano NNPP crisis deepens as Rep members dump Kwankwasiyya movement

The crisis rocking the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP in Kano State took a new turn on Sunday following the…

3 women, 15 men declared new chairmen-elect of C’River LGAs

3 women, 15 men declared new chairmen-elect of C’River LGAs

The chairman of the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, CROSIEC, Dr Ekong Boco, has declared three women and 15…

Akwa Ibom Lawmaker received Award as Best House of Rep member in Empowerment at Leadership Excellence Award (Pictures)

Akwa Ibom Lawmaker received Award as Best House of Rep member in Empowerment at Leadership Excellence Award (Pictures)

In a grand celebration of leadership and dedication to humanity, 𝑹𝒕. 𝑯𝒐𝒏. 𝑬𝒎𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒆𝒍 𝑼𝒌𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒈-𝑼𝒅𝒐, 𝑷𝒉𝑫, representing 𝑰𝒌𝒐𝒏𝒐/𝑰𝒏𝒊 𝑭𝒆𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒚, received…

Ebonyi PDP elects new EXCO, vows to dislodge APC in 2027

Ebonyi PDP elects new EXCO, vows to dislodge APC in 2027

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has elected Mr Peter Nwele as the new chairman. Nwele stated that…

Ondo Guber: Labour Party berates Channels TV for limiting debate to only APC, PDP

Ondo Guber: Labour Party berates Channels TV for limiting debate to only APC, PDP

The Ondo State chapter of the Labour Party (LP), has condemned the move by Channels Television to restrict the planned…

Ondo election: APC massive votes will shock PDP – Oyintiloye

Ondo election: APC massive votes will shock PDP – Oyintiloye

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said the record massive votes and…

‘Women not as corrupt as men’ – Peter Obi

‘Women not as corrupt as men’ – Peter Obi

The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has stated that gender influences corruption. According to him, women are…

Abia LG polls: ZLP clinches 15 chairmanship seats, YPP 2

Abia LG polls: ZLP clinches 15 chairmanship seats, YPP 2

The Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, has won 15 chairmanship seats in Saturday’s Local Government Elections in Abia State, while the…

Edo: Philip Shaibu lists achievements as deputy gov amid ‘fight’ with Obaseki

Edo: Philip Shaibu lists achievements as deputy gov amid ‘fight’ with Obaseki

The deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has listed his achievements ahead of the Governor Godwin Obaseki’s administration’s handing…

Ododo rallies Ebira community for Aiyedatiwa ahead of Ondo guber poll

Ododo rallies Ebira community for Aiyedatiwa ahead of Ondo guber poll

Ahead of the forthcoming off-cycle November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has urged…

Gov Adeleke advocates unity at opening of South West PDP Secretariat

Gov Adeleke advocates unity at opening of South West PDP Secretariat

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged unity and harmony within the Southwest chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…

LG Polls: Late voting begins in Nasarawa local council hours behind schedule

LG Polls: Late voting begins in Nasarawa local council hours behind schedule

Late voting finally commenced in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State in Saturday’s Chairmanship and Councillorship polls, several hours…

Apathy, late arrival of materials mar Cross River LG polls

Apathy, late arrival of materials mar Cross River LG polls

Sensitive electrical materials arrived very late in the local government elections held on Saturday in Cross River State. There was…

Cross River LG polls: Electoral materials hijacked – PDP raises alarm

Cross River LG polls: Electoral materials hijacked – PDP raises alarm

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that electoral materials for the conduct of LGA elections in Cross River have…

Kaduna PDP vows to challenge validity of LG polls in court

Kaduna PDP vows to challenge validity of LG polls in court

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Kaduna State has vowed to challenge the validity of the October 19, Local Government…

OGSIEC not obligated to consult political parties before fixing election date

OGSIEC not obligated to consult political parties before fixing election date

Chairman of the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission, OGSIEC, Babatunde Osibodu, has said the Commission is not under any obligation…

INEC explains silence on Rivers Assembly crisis

INEC explains silence on Rivers Assembly crisis

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says its silence on the controversy trailing the Rivers Assembly is due to the…

Ondo guber: Aiyedatiwa panicky ahead of election — PDP

Ondo guber: Aiyedatiwa panicky ahead of election — PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ondo State chapter, has accused Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of exploring various means to win the…

You can’t reduce Nigerian youths to taxi drivers – Atiku’s aide tackles Wike

You can’t reduce Nigerian youths to taxi drivers – Atiku’s aide tackles Wike

Paul Ibe, the Media Adviser to former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential Atiku Abubakar, has cautioned the Minister of the…

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