The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not extend the deadline for submission of list of candidates by political parties for the 2019 general elections. The Chief Press
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The report by a section of the media that the immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, had started opening up on allegations of corruption made against him
Ben Murray-Bruce, the senator representing Bayelsa East has stated three things Nigerians should look out for in Peter Obi, running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate, Alhaji
A former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has mocked a national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu. Obasanjo said he did not know the leadership position Tinubu was
Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has opined that President Muhammadu Buhari has already lost the 2019 presidential election before its kick off. Giving his reason, Okupe
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has berated the Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike, for shunning Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo’s visit to the State.
The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, Joe Igbokwe, has reacted to the sudden appearance of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Appeal Court to reconstitute the Osun State governorship election petition tribunal. The party’s position was contained in a statement issued on
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he holds former President, Goodluck Jonathan in high esteem for accepting defeat in 2015. Buhari said that for that singular act, Jonathan will always
The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday submitted the list of presidential and senatorial candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in a bid to beat the October 18 deadline.
The Akwa Ibom state Government yesterday faulted the directive from the Police headquarters in Abuja, inviting the Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Iniobong Essien as well as Uyo local government chairman,
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi has ordered the immediate dissolution of the boards of government agencies, parastatals and corporations in the state. He consequently directed chairmen of
The Director, Foreign and Diaspora Affairs of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dr Godwin Duru has alleged that the party had been hijacked by cabals. Duru, who defected from the
Ekiti Governor, Kayode Fayemi on Thursday asked security agencies to fish out killers of the Treasurer of the state chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), Moses Adeoye. He was murdered
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that pregnant women and ordinary Nigerians will vote him back to power in 2019 election. Buhari said he was not hoping to get any vote
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) thursday made good its resolve not to extend the deadline for the submission of political parties’ lists of candidates for the presidential and National
The Delta State House of Assembly has suspended the member representing Burutu Constituency II, Hon. Kennedy Daubry for three months. This follows his recent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party,
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said he will “retire” President Muhammadu Buhari back to Daura in 2019. Abubakar stated that Nigerians and not politicians would
The High Court IV in Gusau, Zamfara State, has said it did not give restraining order to any political party in the state. In a statement signed by the Chief
The lawmaker representing Mkpat Enin in Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Mr. Otobong Ndem, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Congress, APC. He announced
