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Kwankwaso Hosts Atiku After Talks With Tinubu ‘Collapse’
Two leading opposition figures in the country, former Vice president Atiku Abubakar and a former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, recently held a meeting in Abuja. The meeting took place at the…
Gov Makinde Pushes For Single 5-Year Tenure After Winning Second Term
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has made a case for a single year term for political leaders, saying the nation needs to take a cue from the single term leadership of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN).…
Shaibu: Edo can’t accept ‘Emilokan’ as strategy for winning elections, says Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that the ‘Emilokan’ syndrome will not be accepted as a strategy for winning elections and ruling the state because it…
Tribunal reserves judgement in petitions against Sanwo-Olu’s re-election
Lagos State election petition tribunal has reserved judgement in two petitions against the re-election of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat. The three-man tribunal led by Justice Arum Ashom, on…
Apapa inaugurates new LP exco in Lagos; says party will not condone any act of illegality
The Lamidi Apapa-led factional national working committee (NWC) of the Labour Party, on Saturday, officially inaugurated the party’s 24-man caretaker state working committee (SWC) for Lagos. The crisis rocking the…
Imo Guber: Uzodimma Drops Deputy, Picks New Running Mate
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has named Lady Chinyere Ihuoma Ekomaro as his running mate for the November governorship election. Uzodimma, who is the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the election,…
Defection: APC NWC to welcome Edo deputy governor next week
Following his differences with Governor Godwin Obaseki, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, is set to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming week barring unforeseen…
My Deputy, Shaibu, Is So Desperate To Succeed Me That He Plotted A Coup Against Me —Edo Governor,…
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has admitted that there is a rift between him and his deputy, Philip Shaibu. According to the governor, Shaibu has become so desperate to succeed him that he can do anything to…
Pat Utomi Reveals Battle With Cancer, Narrates Shuttling From LP Election Campaigns To Hospitals…
Former presidential aspirant on the platform of the Labour Party (LP), Prof. Pat Utomi, has revealed that he shuttled between cancer centres in Lagos State and election campaigns for the 2023 general elections.…
Who will unite Obaseki and Shaibu?
The recent turmoil in Edo state has indeed shown that things are no longer at ease between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his Deputy Phillip Shaibu as the centre can no longer hold. The sour relationship has…
Edo Deputy Gov, Shaibu denies defecting to APC
THE deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has denied reports that have inundated social media that he was planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). There was a report that went viral on…
APC not a rehabilitation center for distressed politicians – Oshiomhole tells Shuaibu
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the party is not a rehabilitating centre for distressed politicians. Oshiomhole who’s now the Senator…
Peter Obi’s Supporter Threatens Presidential Election Tribunal Judge, Posts Picture Of Him…
One Chidi, one of the supporters of the candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has shared a picture of the lead Justice of the Presidential Election Petition Court, Haruna…
PDP has adopted new strategy to win Kogi gov election – Melaye
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the upcoming Kogi governorship election, Senator Dino Melaye, has called on residents not to be intimidated by the threats and violence allegedly orchestrated by the…
CSU: I’m Eager To Help You Clean Your Past – Atiku Tells Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar…
Kwankwaso Not Your Mate In Politics – NNPP Blasts Ganduje
The national leadership of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has asked the new national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to leave its presidential candidate in…
24yrs on, Nigeria’s long-term public office holders cling to power
What is the attraction to public office, when it is clear that successive leaders at both the federal and state levels grappled with…
Alleged Impeachment Saga: Edo North PDP Leaders Disown Shaibu
The leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo North on Monday dissociated themselves from their kinsman, Hon.…
‘2023 election already won’ – Lagos deputy governor tells opposition, commentators
Olufemi Hamzat, the deputy governor of Lagos, has said that “public commentators are only talking about an already won election”. Hamzat, on Monday, August 7, noted that such persons were “not saying the…
Rerun: We’ve Done Our Calculation Well, Tinubu Won’t Be on Ballot – LP Claims
The Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation yesterday declared that with the damning evidence before the Presidential Election Petition Court…
Tinubu files motion to block U.S. court from releasing his Chicago university records to Atiku
President Bola Tinubu has filed a motion seeking to prevent a federal court in the United States from releasing his university…
Obaseki/Shaibu Feud: Anxiety, suspense as Edo Assembly sits today
The Edo polity is astir following the raging feud between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his Deputy, Philip Shaibu.…
Atiku Files Fresh Case Against Tinubu In U.S
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, said yesterday that he withdrew the case against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the…
I’ve Never Been Your Political Son – Ganduje replies Kwankwaso
Former Governor of Kano State, Umar Abdullahi Ganduje and the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…