Politics

Ahead of the supplementary election in Adamawa State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mallam Hudu…

A legal practitioner, Gideon Christian has filed a petition at the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Bayo Onanuga, the Director of Media, All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, over…

A former Information and National Orientation Minister Labaran Maku has admitted many saw the ‘Obidient’ movement and the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi as a joke. Obi, a former Anambra State…

Igbo elder, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu on Monday debunked reports that he said the Yoruba are political rascals, describing it as fake news. Iwuanyanwu is ostensibly denying a video where he was caught calling Yoruba…

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state, has dismissed claims that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State worked against the  Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi in the February 25th, 2023 elections.…

The results of the 2023 elections in Kwara state were quite chastening for Bukola Saraki, former governor, former senate president and inheritor of the Olusola Saraki political dynasty.  In the…

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has called on the national leadership of…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged a new plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to manipulate results of the March 18 Adamawa State governorship elections, using the Independent National…

The Lagos State Chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has revealed plans to challenge the victory of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded March 18…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  has said it budgeted over N3bn to defend the results of the February 25 presidential and national assembly election and the March 18 governorship and…

Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he has no regret for refusing to support Abdul-Azeez Adediran, the party’s governorship candidate, in Lagos. Speaking on Monday in an…

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has vowed to ensure Iyorchia Ayu, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is removed from his position.  Speaking on Monday at the inauguration of a…

A high court in Benue state has granted an interim order restraining Iyorchia Ayu from parading…

Ahmadu Fintiri, governor of Adamawa, says the governorship election in the state was “free and fair” but marred by “overvoting”. Speaking on Sunday in an interview with Channels Television, Fintiri criticised those…

Some supporters of the All Progressives Congress on Monday staged a peaceful demonstration in Abuja, in support of Bola Tinubu, the party's candidate in the February 25 presidential election. The protesters were…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed April 15 for the conduct of supplementary governorship…

The Katsina State governor-elect, Dikko Umaru-Radda, has said the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, lost in Katsina State due to tribal and religious sentiments of the people. In an interview with…

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he is in support of the suspension of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu. The Executive Committee of the PDP in Igyorov Ward…

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN,  says votes cast in all parts of Nigeria are equal, adding that Abuja  – the Federal Capital Territory  –  has been interpreted to be the 37th state of the country. He…

The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the March 18, election in Adamawa State, Dr Umar Ardo, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the…

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a new turn Sunday as the party’s Igyorov Ward stakeholders in Gboko LGA of Benue State suspended the National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, over alleged…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raked in over N1.3 billion from the selling of expression of interest and nomination forms to aspirants for Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo states’ governorship elections…

Ben Llewellyn-Jones, the British deputy high commissioner to Nigeria, says the bimodal voting accreditation system (BVAS) reduced over-voting in the recently concluded elections. In an interview with Nigeria…

The Director, New Media sub-committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Femi Fani-Kayode on Sunday reacted to the visa ban comment made by the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ben…