Over 200 members of the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, including an aspirant from Ogbia, former president Goodluck Jonathan’s Local Government Area, LGA, have defected to
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday stated that Nigerians want a presidential candidate who will turn their situation around. Spokesperson of PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan said this on Saturday during
Shehu Sani has withdrawn from the senatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Kaduna Central. Sani, who is currently representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said that the fate of Sen. Shehu Sani, (APC-Kaduna Central) lies in hands of the party delegates in the state and not in
Real estate developer, Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi, has emerged as the Lagos State gubernatorial candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) for the 2019 election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Senator Gbenga Ashafa has lost his bid to return to the Senate for a third term on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The 63 year-old senator lost
Ovie Omo-Agege, the senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, allegedly engaged in a physical brawl with another aspirant, Julius Akpovoka. SaharaReporters gathered that the physical combat
Ondo State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, primaries for the Owo/Ose federal constituency has been cancelled. The Electoral Committee of the party ordered fresh primary to be conducted in the constituency
A Kaduna State High court has stopped the All Progressives Congress (APC) from conducting indirect primary election to select its candidates for the House of Representatives for the 2019 general
Mr Davies Ikanya, candidate for the Andoni/Opobo-Nkoro federal constituency of Rivers State, has promised to ensure passage of robust laws that will attract development to the constituency if given the
Omoyele Sowore has emerged the presidential flag-bearer of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the 2019 general election. This was announced on Saturday at the AAC national convention, held at
The National Executive Committee of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths (Worldwide) led by Mr Kingsley Dozie has said they would only vote for candidates who would restructure and introduce policies that would
The Ondo State All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Representatives’ primaries for the Idanre/Ifedore federal constituency was on Friday marred by violence. It was gathered that during the primaries, several
A member of the House of Representatives representing Gwarzo / Kabo Federal Constituency of Kano State ,Alhaji Nasiru Sule-Garo, has defeated his younger brother to clinch the House of Representatives
An assembly of All Progressives Congress, APC, Bauchi south senatorial aspirants has protested against, and rejected any attempt by agents of the party to declare their preferred aspirant as the
A two-day National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will start today (Saturday) and end on Sunday. The main opposition party will be electing its presidential candidate to challenge
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, on Saturday said delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should vote for a candidate who is a democrat. President of ACF, Yerima Shettima, in
A former Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Director General, Kayode Fayemi’s campaign Organisation, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele has emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Saturday shifted the time of its 2018 National Convention in Abuja on Saturday to 6pm. In a statement signed by the Chairman, APC National Convention
The Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Saturday pointed out qualities the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should look out for before picking their Presidential candidate. Spokesperson of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin in
