Politics

Ahead of the 2019 National Assembly elections in February, traditional rulers of Isoko ethnic nationality in Delta State have expressed their desire to have the immediate-past governor of the state and All Progressives Congress 2019 Delta South senatorial candidate, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan represent the district at the upper legislative …

  The All Progressives Congress leaders, including a former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday at the presidential rally of the party in Maiduguri, took turns to berate former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his latest attack on President Muhammadu Buhari. Obasanjo, had in a 16-page statement on …

  A pro- Democracy and Non Governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria HURIWA, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari that unless he reins in his belicose and careless talking ministers, the nation may be thrown into turmoils before, during or after the forthcoming elections. HURIWA listed the ruling party’s …

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian leader needs a good doctor and in anticipation of a good treatment, a spokesman of President Muhammadu Buhari, wishes he should ”get well soon”. It was part of the response from the Presidential Villa to Obasanjo following the 16-page letter he wrote to President Muhammadu …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday released the final list of all presidential and vice presidential candidates contesting in this year’s general elections. The list, signed by INEC’s Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, shows that a total of 144 presidential and vice-presidential candidates are contesting in the February 16 presidential …

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the people of the Niger Delta that his promise to develop the region would continue to receive serious attention. President Buhari, who gave the assurance on Thursday at the Warri Township Stadium, during the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign/ mega rally for …

2019 Kogi elections may end up being the bloodiest and the most rigged election in the history of Nigeria. This is not a question of being an alarmist. It is rather because the incumbent governor, having failed woefully in governance has principally resorted to the use of security agents to …

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, says he believes the All Progressives Congress has won the 2019 elections. According to him, the APC is only waiting for the Independent National Electoral Commission to announce the results. Mustapha said this on Thursday during the Gombe State APC’s …

  The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Saturday pointed out qualities people of the South East should vote for in the forthcoming February presidential election. Chuks Ibegbu, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the organisation said Ohanaeze will vote for any candidate who believes in the restructuring of …

The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation for the North East, Senator Saidu Umar Kumo, has dumped the PDP for the All Progressives Congress. Kumo is from Gombe State. This development was made known by the Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New media, Bashir …