Over 20 million voters from the South Eastern geopolitical zone of Nigeria, shall be mobilised to exercise their civic rights in the 2019 general elections, a Pan Igbo organization has
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Doyin Okupe, a former aide to the immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday declared that a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu can’t decide who
A group, Concerned Nigerians, has alleged plans by some individuals within the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to electronically rig the 2019 general election. The group, led by Deji Adeyanju,
A group of aggrieved aspirants who participated in the just-concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in Kaduna State, have vowed to work against the party in the 2019 general election.
Oluwayemisi Haleemat Busari, on Thursday reacted to her selection as the running-mate to Jimi Agabje, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Lagos State. Agabaje had announced Busari as
The North West Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Yusuf Babura, has resigned his position. Babura told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Thursday
The Chairman of Action Peoples Party APP, Imo Ugochinyere, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to court for failing to publicly present his WAEC certificate. Also filed as defendants were; the
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja assured that his administration would continue to implement policies that will make Nigeria’s economy, which is already looking good, better. Speaking at an audience
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has reacted to reports of his plans to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the fallout of the party’s governorship primaries in the
Embarked governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has affirmed his faith in God and people of the state in his current ordeal,
The Defence Headquarters has responded to Amnesty International (AI) report in which the group alleged that the Nigerian military and the police engaged in horrific use of excessive force that
The Kaduna Police Command has arrested about 27 suspects, alleged to have committed various criminal offences within the last two weeks. The suspects are said to have been involved in
The Federal Government on Thursday said it was doing its best to ensure the safe release of Leah Sharibu, one of the kidnapped Dapchi school girls who is still held
About 500 members, including the entire executives of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia state, Thursday, dumped the party for the ruling Peoples Democratic
A former Deputy Governor of Kano State, Prof. Hafiz Abubakar, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This follows irreconcilable differences with the party. He made this public in a
Jimi Agbaje, Lagos governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced Mrs. Haleemat Busari, a lawyer, as his running mate. Busari is a law graduate from the University
One of the contenders for the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship ticket, in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, has insisted that he was still in the race. This is despite reports
Nollywood Actress, Shan George has declared her support for the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP Atiku Abubakar. The actress stated this in a post on her Instagram
The Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has announced Mrs. Haleemat Busari, as his running mate. This was disclosed in a statement released on Thursday by
Ahead of the 2019 battle between President Muhammadu Buhari and Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President, youths in the North say they were yet to take a definite stand on
