Politics

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday inaugurated a high-powered five-member Election Committee and three-member Election Appeal Committee for the 2016 Ondo State governorship election primaries scheduled for Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Akure, the state capital.   The five-member Election Committee chaired by Jigawa State Governor, Muhammadu Badaru Abubakar …

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Wednesday came hard on President Muhammadu Buhari, accusing his administration of incompetence, and insisted that he should resign after the country officially slipped into economic recession. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, had stated that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, contracted for a second quarter; …

Business mogul and Politician, Chief Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi has said that he has what it takes to turn around the fortunes of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) if allowed to take charge of it as the next National Chairman. Dokpesi said he has been around awhile to know the ingredients …

Reconciliation is under way between the APC Senator representing Lagos Central, Senator Oluremi Tinubu and her colleague, Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi West) following the intervention of  Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Elombah.com learnt that Saraki met with both Tinubu and Melaye separately for a period of two hours each to …

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode and Sole Administrator of Agege Local Government, Hon. Gbenga Abiola has harp on the need for every residents Lagos on the need of tree planting. Ambode who was represented by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr Tunji Bello admonished every …

Senator Dino Melaye has said that Senator Remi Tinubu has no chances of getting pregnant following reports that he threatened to impregnate the wife of the national leader of All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Read also: TINUBU’S DAUGHTER, SHADE OKOYA, OTHERS ACCUSED OF ‘ACADEMIC CORRUPTION’ Earlier media was …

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday, fixed August 17, 2016 for its national convention to elect new officers that would take over from the Senator Ahmed Makarfi led National Caretaker Committee of the Party. The announcement of the new date followed a meeting of the expanded caucus of the …

Lagos Assembly Speaker, Obasa The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has congratulated Nigerians, particularly Muslims for the successful completion of the Ramadan fasting, urging them to imbibe spirit of forgiveness and be ambassadors of peace to their fellow Nigerians. Obasa, in his Ed-el-Fitri …

A former member of the Edo ‎State House of Assembly, Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, has won the Peoples Democratic Party gubernatorial primary conducted by the Senator Ali-Modu Sheriff faction of the party at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin on Wednesday evening. Iduoriyekemwen, who also represented Edo in the Niger Delta Development …