Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has attacked the Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. Okupe was reacting to a tweet where Governor El-Rufai described Peter
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The National Director of Mobilisation of the Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO), Johnson Podar has dragged the Plateau State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to court over alleged
Reno Omokri, the former aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan slammed the Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai over a statement against Peter Obi, the running mate of the presidential candidate
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ondo North Senatorial Candidate for the 2019 elections, Jide Ipinsagba, who was kidnapped four days ago, has been freed. Ipinsagba regained his freedom from his
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released names of governorship candidates in Enugu State. On the list were the top contender, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),
Speaker of the House of representatives, Yakubu Dogara has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari government to collaborate with the National Assembly towards timely completion of the permanent site of
It is gladdening to note the commitment of the Federal Government towards the provision of adequate security for the success of the 2019 general elections. The Minister of Defence, Mansur
Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has failed to persuade the National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to replace the name of oil magnate, Dapo Abiodun,
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has described Peter Obi, the running mate of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, as a tribal bigot. El-Rufai
Five civil society organisations, CSOs, have petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) calling for investigation into the circumstances surrounding Justice A. T. Badamasi’s granting of an order shielding the governor
The aspiration of Senator Magnus Abe to become the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has been dashed. This is after the Independent National Electoral
A Senior Special Assistant to Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Public Communications, Segun Dipe, has stated that former governor, Ayodele Fayose must apologise to the people of the
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has finally published the name of Senator Hope Uzodimma as governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Imo State. The Senator’s name
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, a Lagos council Chairman has expressed fear over the activities of criminals to disrupt the elections process in the State. In the aftermath of
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s witnesses on Friday disagreed with the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Governor Kayode Fayemi’s lawyers at the ongoing sitting of the Ekiti State governorship election
The Senate has said that its decision to rescind and revise the methods of funding of the supplementary budget of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and security agencies for
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged the commitment of his administration to revive the cotton and textile industry in the country. Buhari said he will bring back the ‘good old days’
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC’s) deadline for political parties to choose candidates to fly their flags in next year’s general elections has lapsed, but there is one discernible worrisome
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ibifuro Tatua has carpeted Governor Nyesom Wike for allegedly ‘leading Rivers State into a deep security crisis.’ She said this was one
The spokesperson of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Fatai Olotu, representing Akoko North-East state constituency at the house, has disclosed that the impeachment of the former Speaker,
