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“Not a Job for Boys” – Joe Igbokwe Says Seyi Tinubu Is Not Fit to Govern Lagos
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has said Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, is not fit to be the next…
2027: Come, continue your father’s legacy in Lagos – Middle Belt group tells Seyi Tinubu
The Lagos branch of the Middle Belt youths has endorsed Seyi Tinubu, urging him to take over as governor of Lagos State in 2027 to continue building on the Bola Tinubu structure and legacy. The Lagos branch of the group anchored their…
I’m Not Too Young Or Inexperienced To Run For Lagos Governor – Speaker Obasa
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday, said he had not given a serious thought about becoming the next governor of the state as was already being speculated. He, however, said he is not too young or…
Court Of Appeal Upholds Rivers State Council Elections Conducted By Governor Fubara
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the Rivers State Local Government elections conducted by the administration of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. This was contained in a judgement given by the appellate court on…
Umar Damagum Must Hand Over Chairmanship To North-Central To End PDP Crisis – Former Publicity…
A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, has asked the Acting National Chairman of the party, Ambassador Umar Ilyasu Damagum, and his supporters to respect the…
Ondo guber poll: INEC presents certificates of return to Aiyedatiwa, deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, presented certificates of return to Ondo State Governor-elect, Lucky Aiyedatiwa and his deputy, Olayide Adelami. The Supervisory National Commissioner…
Lagos Youths Reject Owerri Coalition’s Endorsement Of Seyi Tinubu As Governor In 2027, Say…
The Coalition of Lagos Indigenous Youths has rejected the recent endorsement of President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi, Lagos State governor. The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL), an umbrella body of youth…
Gubernatorial Race: Obasa, Hamzat, Gbajabiamila May Battle In 2027
As Lagos approaches the 2027 gubernatorial race, two prominent figures, Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat and House Speaker…
Bill On Diaspora Voting Scales Second Reading
A Bill to Amend the constitution and provide for diaspora voting has scaled 2nd reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The bill, co-sponsored by the Speaker, Abbas Tajudeen and Sodeeq Abdullahi,…
Damagum to Retain Chairmanship as PDP NWC, State Chairmen Meet
Umar Damagum is poised to retain his position as the acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Ondo guber: Ajayi rejects election results, heads to Tribunal
Some 48 hours after the declaration of Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State as the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the results of the…
2027: CONYL endorses Seyi Tinubu for Lagos governor
The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL), the umbrella body of all the youth groups drawn across the six geopolitical zones has endorsed Seyi Tinubu for Governor of Lagos State in 2027. In a statement…
“I Was Away for Seven Months” – Bwala Defends Return to APC
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, has defended his return to the All Progressives Congress (APC), dismissing accusations of opportunism. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics…
“Father of do-or-die politics” – CSOs blast Obasanjo over calls for INEC chairman’s removal
A coalition of civil society organizations has condemned former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo for his recent call for the dismissal of the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
PDP Governors Knock APC Nat’l Chairman Ganduje Over ‘Threat’ to Take Over States
Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Ademola Adeleke of Osun State have slammed the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
DSS ‘Arrests’ Adebutu, Ogun gov’s Rival, Over LG Poll Fallout
The Department of State Security (DSS) has reportedly arrested and detained a former Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, over the fallout of Saturday’s local…
Ondo Victory: Plot To Capture Oyo, Osun On Course – Ganduje
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, has said the plot to take over Oyo and Osun states is on. Speaking in an interview with newsmen after the Independent National…
Ondo guber: Obi, NLC ruined my chances of winning, says LP candidate
Ayodele Olorunfemi, candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the Ondo governorship election, says Peter Obi and the Nigeria…
Acting PDP Chairman Damagum Accused of Meeting Tinubu, Blamed for Party’s Loss in Ondo
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum has been blamed over an alleged secret meeting with President Bola Tinubu.A…
Ex-President Buhari welcomes Ondo APC election victory
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed happiness with the success of the All Progressives Congress in the…
PDP under spell, needs spiritual cleansing – Primate Ayodele
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has revealed that the People Democratic Party is…
Ondo election: Perfect case of willing seller meeting willing buyer, says SDP’s Adebayo
The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo had decried the level of vote buying in last Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State, saying it was…
Ondo 2024: We have just witnessed worst election ever conducted by INEC – PDP
The People’s Democratic Party has described the just-concluded Ondo State Governorship election as the worst performance by the…
Obasanjo Demands Sack Of INEC Chairman
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s electoral process. Speaking at the Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum, Yale University, in the United States, Obasanjo…