Politics

A former Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (North-West), Mallam Salihu Lukman, on Thursday, held a meeting with two former national chairmen of the party, Bisi Akande and Adams Oshiomhole, in Abuja over the need to reform the APC. In a statement he issued after the meeting, Lukman said …

  Abuja—Speaker, House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, said, yesterday, that the annual budget of the National Assembly had been stagnant for 13 years, despite inflation and its attendant consequences. He said, notwithstanding, the expenditure of the Federal Legislature had gone up within the period, but without commensurate budgetary provisions to …

Though the governorship election in Edo State is still about a year away, the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is already in crisis as a group within the party (Legacy Group), has vowed to work against any candidate backed by Governor Godwin Obaseki. The State Secretary of …

The Director of Press, Office of the Minister, Anthony Ogunleye, stated this in a press statement in Abuja on Wednesday. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has terminated the appointment of heads of 21 parastatals, agencies, and government companies of the FCT Administration of their appointments with …

PDP fixes N5m for chairmanship form, deputy national chairman, national sec N3m … Demands thorough Investigation The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed misgivings over the fire incident at the Supreme Court, describing it as suspicious. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, expressed the party’s concerns in …

Tinubu The Director of Research and Documentation of the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr. Don Pedro Obaseki, has said his principal, Atiku Abubakar, is insisting on the release of President Ahmed Tinubu’s academic records by  the Chicago state university (CSU), principally in order to expose alleged identity fraud. Obaseki said …

Adediran and Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petitions filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor, against the election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Tribunal sitting at the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, said Jandor …

A Constitutional Lawyer, Nnadume Offorkansi, has described as judicial rascality the verdict of the Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which dismissed the petition of the Labour Party and its governorship candidate in the March 18, 2023 polls. The three-man panel, headed by Justice Kudirat Akano, on Thursday, upheld the …

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Enugu State has affirmed the election of Governor Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party in the March 18 governorship election. The three-member panel of the tribunal led by Justice Kudirat Murayo delivered the judgment on Thursday. The …

Godwin Obaseki & Philip Shaibu The Peoples Democratic Party has called on Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and his Deputy, Philip Shaibu to sheathe their swords and give peace a chance. The party expressed surprise that official letters of the state government, which should be confidential, were now dominating …