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Edo 2024: PDP candidate Asue Ighodalo nominates Obaseki’s SSG as running mate
Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the forthcoming Edo State governorship election has reportedly nominated the Secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Barr. Osarodion Ogie as…
Nobody Can Intimidate Me.. I Am Still A PDP Member – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike maintains he is still a member of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) despite threats of expulsion from some chieftains of the party. Wike,…
Ondo 2024: Lawmakers pass vote of no confidence on Speaker for endorsing Aiyedatiwa
Another crisis is brewing in the Ondo State House of Assembly as 13 out of the 26 lawmakers have passed a vote of no confidence on the Speaker, Rt Hon Olamide Oladiji, for endorsing governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for…
PDP declares Akpabio enemy of Rivers people
The Rivers Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has declared the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, an enemy of the people of the state. The party said this while accusing Akpabio of stirring up crisis in the…
Post-Election Crisis: Jandor expels Bode George, Bucknor-Akerele, others from Lagos PDP
The 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Dr Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor, has said…
Wike’s men visit Fubara, declare support for governor
Former Coordinators of the Grassroots Development Initiative, a political arm of the Peoples Democratic Party in 12 local government areas of Rivers State have pledged their support for the state governor, Siminalayi…
“Stop Impeachment move against Shuaibu” – Catholic Priest begs Obaseki
A Catholic priest, Andrew Obinyan, has urged Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to intervene and halt the ongoing impeachment process against Deputy Governor Philip Shuaibu. It can be recalled that the Edo State House of…
APC guber aspirants in Ondo lobby First Lady, Tinubu’s daughter ahead of primaries
As the April governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State approaches, aspirants within the party have intensified their lobbying efforts to secure the candidacy. The major contenders,…
Adamawa Gov’t Sues Suspended REC Ari Over Electoral Offences
The Adamawa State Government has taken legal action against the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Barr. Hudu Yunusa Ari, for alleged electoral…
I was surprised Jonathan and Emefiele bought APC presidential forms – APC organising secretary
The National Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Deputy Governor Kebbi State, Suleiman Argungu, has revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan bought the party’s presidential form…
Ondo guber: Campaign Group tips Aiyedatiwa as consensus candidate
As the Lucky Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organisation Foot Soldiers (LACO-FS) undergoes its campaign rallies for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, the group ‘s Convener, Dr. Oladipupo Okeyomi, has urged other…
Impeachment saga: Shaibu yet to get notice as PDP condemns move
Three days after the Edo State House of Assembly commenced impeachment proceedings against the state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, Saturday PUNCH can authoritatively report that the letter has yet to be served the deputy…
Account For $15million Donation During Campaigns – Labour Party Leader Tells Peter Obi
Abayomi Arabambi, the National Publicity Secretary of the Lamidi Apapa-led faction of the Labour Party (LP), has alleged that the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi is planning to…
Ondo 2024: Aiyedatiwa replaces Accountant General with kinsman, group kicks
Another controversy is brewing in Ondo state over the removal of the state’s Accountant General, Mrs Esther Oni, by governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Mrs Oni was removed and replaced by the governor’s kinsman, Mr O.…
Lagos Indigenes Kick Against Other South-West States Coming To ‘Hijack’ Governorship…
A Lagos-based socio-cultural organisation, De Renaissance Patriots, has stated that political parties in Nigeria must pick their candidates for governorship position in the state from the indigenous people of Lagos "Ibile…
Crack in Wike’s camp as lawmakers disagree over car gift to Speaker
A crack seems to have appeared in former Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike’s camp as the 26 lawmakers loyal to him have allegedly disagreed on the essence of their continued support to the Minister of the Federal Capital…
JUST IN: Ekiti APC chairman, Omotoso is dead
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Paul Omotoso, is dead. Sources said Omotoso died in the early hours of Wednesday following a brief illness. A source, who said that Omotoso was in the…
Benue: APC Stakeholders Give Alia Condition For Truce
The stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State have vowed not to support Governor Hyacinth Alia unless he recognises the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume,…
Ondo: APC group kicks against Aiyedatiwa’s appointees
…Gov out to unite party members- Cps A Socio- Political group, in the All Progressive Congress, the Akoko Progressive Movement APM, in Ondo state, has kicked against some appointments made by the state governor Lucky…
Aiyedatiwa’s Guber Ambition Tears Akeredolu’s Family Apart
Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, wife of the late governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, has tackled her late husband’s niece, Funke Akeredolu-Aruna, for supporting the governorship aspiration of incumbent Governor Lucky…
Fresh Crisis As Akeredolu’s Wife Publicly Blasts Late Husband’s Niece, Calls Her Shameless
Wife of the late Ondo State Governor, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has described her late husband’s niece, Funke Akeredolu Aruna, as shameless for supporting the sitting…
2027: Bill seeks to stop N’West, S’West, S’South from presidential election
The North-West, South-West and South-South geo-political zones of the country may not field a presidential candidate in the 2027 general election if ongoing moves to alter relevant provisions of the 1999 Constitution (as…
Edo guber: Atiku pacifies aggrieved PDP aspirants, seeks support for Asue Ighodalo
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has asked aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state to embrace peace. In a statement issued by Paul Ibe, his media adviser, Atiku asked the aspirants…
Ondo: APC guber aspirants raise alarm over political violence ahead of primary election
—- Perpetrators ‘ll be arrested, prosecuted- Aiyedatiwa Governorship aspirants under the platform of the All Progressive Congress in Ondo state, have raised the alarm over political violence in the state ahead of…