The factional speaker of Anambra State House of assembly, Rt Hon Ikemba Uzoezie has said that the former speaker of the house, Hon Rita Maduagwu won’t be returned. Uzoezie, who
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A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has dismissed a suit filed by one of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship aspirants in the state, Senator Magnus
Barely 24 hours after leaders from eastern part of Nigeria declared their support for the candidature of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) lacked the capacity to conduct free, fair and credible elections in 2019. The Governor
Rochas Okorocha, Governor of Imo State has warned Igbo leaders to be careful before adopting a candidate for the 2019 presidential election. This is coming barely 24 hours after leaders
President Mohammadu Buhari has launched “Buhari Unity Band” BUB, ahead of the 2019 presidential election. The President also reiterated his committed to peace and unity across the country. Buhari unveiled
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Thursday condemned attack on Abdulraheem Olawuyi, the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate for this Saturday’s bye-election for Irepodun/Ekiti/Isin and
The former Governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko, has explained why he dumped his presidential ambition for Ondo Central Senatorial District race. Mimiko said decision was in the interest of
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has branded a resolution by the State House of Assembly criticising the recent posting of commissioners of Police to the state a
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Thursday insisted that state governors are buoyant enough to pay the N30, 000 minimum wage demanded by Nigerian workers without resorting to downsizing. This
Nine members of the Ondo State House of Assembly out of the 26 lawmakers in the state have approved the bill for the re-ordered budget of over N14 billion sent
A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo has sacked a lawmaker in Akwa Ibom State, Idongiset Ituen, who recently dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Congress,
Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for a stop to the “irresponsible lies” against him regarding receiving bribes from politicians. Oshimhole noted that “if
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that overwhelming acceptance accorded its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the South East has sent the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, panicking. The
The senatorial candidate for Ondo Central Senatorial District, Gboye Adegbenro, has confirmed the report making the rounds of him stepping down for the presidential candidate of the Zenith Labour Party,
Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki has stated that Nigerians are eagerly watching how President Muhammadu Buhari will handle the allegations of bribery levelled against the National Chairman of the ruling
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, has countered Igbo leaders, saying that Ndigbo have not decided on any Presidential candidate to support ahead of the 2019 general election. The youth
The Senator representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has mocked those calling for the removal of Dr. Bukola Saraki as Senate President. The lawmaker suggested that those
The wife of Senator Jim Nwobodo, former Governor of old Anambra State, Mrs. Pat Nwobodo, has described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as “Junior Jim”, who has exhibited outstanding leadership qualities similar
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that it has uncovered a plot by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to disrupt the 2019 general election in Bauchi state through the
