The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidates have submitted petitions to the election petition tribunals in Kano, Plateau, and Rivers states, contesting the outcomes of the March 18 governorship
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has submitted a petition to the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, contesting the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) declaration of Abba Kabir
Dr. Nuhu Clark, a former Borno State Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation and newly-elected State House Assembly member for Chibok Local Government Area, has died in India after battling a long-term
Dr. Manassah Jatau, the Deputy Governor of Gombe State, has been appointed as the chairman of a 16-member state National Population and Housing Census advocacy and logistics committee. As outlined
On Tuesday morning, President Muhammadu Buhari will begin an eight-day state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he is expected to perform Umrah, the Lesser Pilgrimage. According to
The ‘APC Integrity Caucus,’ a coalition of stakeholders in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed concern over what it describes as a desperate attempt by opposition parties to
Senator Smart Adeyemi, representing Kogi West and a key contender in the upcoming November 11 governorship election in the state, has stated that the people from the district have resolved
The Gombe chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Senator Amos Bulus (APC-Gombe) and Representative Yunusa Abubakar, who represents the Yamaltu-Deba Federal Constituency, due to alleged anti-party activities.
As the contest for the House of Representatives speakership in the upcoming 10th National Assembly intensifies, with around 10 lawmakers vying for the prestigious position, Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai
The New Nigeria Peoples Party’s (NNPP) National Working Committee has appointed Abba Kawu-Ali as the party’s acting National Chairman. This decision comes after Professor Rufai Alkali resigned from the position
Senator-elect Abdul’aziz Yar’Adua of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Katsina Central Senatorial District has vowed to deliver on his campaign promises to the people of the region. Yar’Adua recently
Abdulmumin Jibrin, a rep-elect of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has declared that aggrieved former members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who joined the NNPP have taught Kano
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni, former National Chairman of the defunct Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has endorsed the Deputy Speaker of
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has promised to apprehend and bring to justice the perpetrators of recent attacks on communities in Oganenigu Ward of Dekina LGA. The governor stated
The Plateau State Police Command has sealed off the House of Assembly complex in response to the escalating speakership crisis among its members. Yusufu Aminu Idegu reports that anti-riot police
The Kaduna State Government has formed a 65-member transition committee to develop a roadmap for implementing the incoming administration’s SUSTAIN manifesto. According to a statement from Mr. Muyiwa Adekeye, Special
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has announced that he does not have a preferred aspirant for the PDP governorship candidate in Kogi State. Atiku stressed that the
Umar Abdu Umar, the son of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and a contestant in the House of Representatives election under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has challenged the victory of
Malam Salihu Lukman, the National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the North-West, has criticized the party’s National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, for allegedly taking decisions without
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South Senatorial District, has alleged that politicians are already “buying” political positions in anticipation of the 10th National Assembly’s inauguration. During an interview on Channels
