Politics

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has promised to unconditionally release the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, if elected president during the February 25th polls. Atiku made the vow on Monday night through the Director General of his Presidential …

The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has debunked the purported expulsion of Senator Ita Enang from the party. Umoh Ekop, Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area APC Chairman, said this in a news conference in Uyo on Thursday. Ekop said that those behind the purported letter of …

Senator Adeleke The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has described the judgement of the governorship election petitions tribunal as “a miscarriage of justice”, vowing to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal. Reacting to the verdict of the tribunal from his country home in Ede, Adeleke faulted the resolution …

Peter Obi As the February 25th presidential election date draws near, the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, appears to be making inroads in Northern Nigeria despite speculations that he might struggle for acceptance in the region. During the course of his ‘New Nigeria’ campaign, Obi has visited several parts …

Osun state Governor, Ademola Adeleke. Senator Ademola Adeleke has been sacked as the Governor of Osun State by the state’s Election Petition Tribunal due to overvoting. The tribunal also declared Adegboyega Oyetola as the winner of the July 16th, 2022 election. The majority judgment of two judges which includes the …

LEADERS of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, yesterday, gave reasons for boycotting the party’s senatorial rally flag-off, in Okitipupa area of the state. This development has further deepened the crisis within the party in the state. The party leadership in the state held a senatorial rally in …

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2023 polls, has alleged that there was a grand conspiracy to scuttle the 2023 general election. The two-term former Lagos State Governor made the declaration on Wednesday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Tinubu declared that the current fuel …

On Tuesday, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP failed to convince the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, to set aside the Independent National Electoral Commission’s publication of the name of Gombe state governor, Mohammed Inuwa Yahaya, as the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress. The PDP had alleged before …

Adamu The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the north will won’t vote based on religion in February. The party took strong exception to what it called the ploy by the Peoples Democratic Party to portray the North as a region blinded by religious sentiment when it comes to electing …

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers State has described the dissolution of the Ekiti State executive committee of the Peoples Democratic Party by the Iyorchia Ayu-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the party as an act of tyranny that will be challenged in court. The governor, who dared the PDP national …