The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured party members that its National Convention to elect the party’s presidential candidate for the 2019 election will be transparent and
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accepted the withdrawal of Senator Ben Bruce from the Bayelsa East Senatorial District race. Chairman of the PDP in Bayelsa, Chief Moses Cleopas, while
Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has condemned the All Progressive Congress (APC) over its ongoing governorship primary in Lagos State. Fayose said that the party was playing a dangerous
A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha, has attributed his emergence as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Imo to God. Addressing newsmen in
Nigerians have been called upon to remind themselves of the need to break free from oppression, as the country marks its 58th Independence anniversary. The call was made by pro-democracy
Hundreds of youths on Tuesday locked down Osogbo, the Osun State capital to protest the outcome of the September 22, 27, governorship election and rerun respectively. The youths, under the
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross Rive State has produced two governorship candidates in the state. The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani and Senator representing
Uzamat Yusuf, Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment has commended the All Progressives Congress, APC for the adoption of a direct primary for its gubernatorial election in the
This week’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting has been postponed, the presidency has confirmed. A statement by the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina
Senator Dino Melaye was on Tuesday affirmed as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, flagbearer for Kogi West senatorial district for the 2019 general election. There was a twist in the
There has been an outbreak of violence at Wards A, B, C, D and E at Egbe-Idimu LCDA in the ongoing Lagos State governorship primary of the All
Aggrieved governorship aspirants under the platform of the All Progressives Congress,APC, in Abia state, on Tuesday, alleged that a popular chieftain of the party in the state, induced the David
Senator Hope Uzodinma has defeated Governor Rochas Okorocha’s son-in-law, Uche Nwosu to win the All Progressives Congress gubernatorial ticket. Uzodinma recoreded 423,895 votes to pick the party’s ticket in the
Two governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Professor Ali Pate and Dr Ibrahim Yakubu Lame have rejected the primary election held in the state on
Senator Ayo Arise has withdrawn from Ekiti North Senatorial race. The Senator was running under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to represent the people of Ekiti North
Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf on Tuesday, October 2, emerged as the flag bearer of the Kano chapter of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 general elections. The primary election
The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule on Tuesday abandoned Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to support Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the two-horse race to pick the ticket to represent the
Senator Sonni Ogbuoji representing Ebonyi South Senatorial District in Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election held in Ebonyi which lasted
An emotional moment has been captured showing Governor Kashim Shetiima of Borno State, weeping profusely. The Governor broke into tears during the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election in the
Members of Social Democratic Party (SDP) across the 33 local government areas of Oyo State on Monday picked a renowned legal practitioner and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde
