Politics

Atiku berates Wike, rejects stadium for campaign

Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, says he’s no longer interested in using the Adokiye Amesiamaka Stadium, Igwurita-Ali, Port Harcourt, for his presidential campaign rally in Rivers State. Atiku, in a statement by his campaign council, berated Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers State, saying that he could not …

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Zamfara Labour Party deputy gov candidate, senatorial candidates, others join APC

Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate Labour Party (LP) deputy governorship candidate, three senatorial candidates and seven candidates for House of Representatives have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State. The deputy governorship candidate, Alhaji Sule Dansadau; Yahaya Audi Mafara, the Zamfara West senatorial candidate; Alhaji Sani Yusuf …

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I will retain my seat as Osun governor, Adeleke boasts

Ademola Adeleke, Osun State governor Ademola Adeleke, Osun State Governor, has said the mandate given to him to govern the state would be revalidated through the same judicial process that annulled his victory in the July 16 governorship poll. Adeleke spoke while receiving ‘Unit to Unit Ambassadors,’ a campaign organisation …

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APC denies expelling ex-aide of President Buhari

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 …

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Adeleke rejects tribunal verdict, prepares for appeal

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 …

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