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‘One battle down, two more to go’ — Natasha Akpoti celebrates recall petition failure
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi central, has expressed joy after the Independent National Electoral Commission…
I Dissed Tinubu In My Album Because Of Peter Obi – Odumodublvck
Nigerian Afrobeats singer and rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has revealed why he dissed President Bola Tinubu in his song, ‘Vex.’ The rapper who made this known on Thursday via his X page…
BREAKING: Recall petition for Natasha Akpoti doesn’t meet standard – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the petition for the recall of the Senator representing the Kogi Central…
‘ I believe in you’ – Wike celebrates Gov. Okpebholo’s tribunal victory
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, has congratulated the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, over Wednesday’s tribunal judgement, which affirmed his victory in last September’s…
Obaseki’s family lauds election tribunal judgment affirming Okpebholo’s victory
A FEW minutes after the Edo Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja upheld the election of Sen. Monday Okpebholo as the governor of Edo State, the family of the immediate past governor of the state, Godwin…
Edo gov’ship poll: We are surprised at Tribunal’s decision – PDP
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said it was surprised at the outcome of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal ruling that affirmed the victory of Sen Mondfay Okoebholo as the elected…
APC UK, Nigerians In Diaspora Urge Tinubu To Revoke Suspension Of Fubara
Some Nigerians in the United Kingdom have expressed deep concern over the recent proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State and the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and members of the…
Edo: PDP’s Ighodalo rejects tribunal judgement, proceeds to Appeal Court
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2024 Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, says he is heading to the Court of Appeal to challenge the Edo State tribunal verdict which…
I can’t steal to please you, Niger lawmaker tells constituents
The House of Representatives member representing Lavun/Mokwa/Edati Federal Constituency of Niger State, Joshua Audu Gana, has stoutly defended his inability to deliver on constituency projects, stating that he would not…
APC Tackles Obi Over Comment On Tinubu’s Economic Reforms
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has tackled the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, for scoring President Bola Tinubu low in implementation of economic…
BREAKING: Tribunal affirms Okpebholo as Edo governor
The Edo state governorship tribunal has affirmed Monday Okpebholo, as the duly elected governor of the state. Delivering judgment on Wednesday, a three-member panel of the tribunal led by Wilfred Kpochi, held that the…
Peter Obi lists five things he would have done differently as President
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has again criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying his government has not delivered on some of its promises to Nigerians. After…
I would have handled economy better than Tinubu – Obi
Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, on Tuesday, accused the President Bola Tinubu administration of being ineffective in implementing economic policies. Obi, a former…
I never believed in Obaseki as a governor — Philip Shaibu
Former Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has revealed that he never had faith in former Governor Godwin Obaseki’s leadership even before they both assumed office on November 12, 2016. Shaibu made this…
Edo guber: Confusion as Tribunal ‘judgement’ allegedly leaks online
The people of Edo State have been thrown into confusion as documents claiming to be the judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal surfaced online on Tuesday, a day before the Tribunal…
Tribunal to Deliver Judgment on Edo Gubernatorial Election, Sets Date
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has scheduled Wednesday, April 2, 2025, to deliver its judgment on the September 2024…
Kogi LG chair imposes curfew ahead of Natasha’s constituency visit
The Chairman of Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, Amoka Monday, has imposed a curfew across the council area, citing security concerns following a ban on political rallies and unregulated public gatherings.…
‘Hold Yahaya Bello, Akpabio responsible for any violence’ — Natasha Akpoti speaks on homecoming…
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, suspended Kogi central senator, has expressed her eagerness to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr with her constituents on Tuesday. She also alleged that any violent acts during the visit should be…
Natasha’s recall: INEC may conduct referendum in 90 days
The fate of suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, will be determined within the next 90 days, The PUNCH gathered on Monday. Constituents from her senatorial district…
Forget 2027, Nigerians’ll reject you, CP-PDP tells Tinubu
The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has advised President Bola Tinubu to perish the thought of a second term in office because Nigerians were eager to vote him out come 2027.…
Why Nigeria needs Tinubu in 2027 – HOSTCOM
Leaders and indigenes of oil and gas-producing communities under the aegis of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) have declared their support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in…
“Watch Your Back” – Dele Momodu Sends Message to Tinubu, Speaks on Rivers Crisis
Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has warned President Bola Tinubu to take caution while criticizing his…
I can sacrifice my 2027 ambition for better candidate, says SDP’s Adebayo
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, says he is willing to step down his…
I was offered N5bn to coordinate Fubara’s impeachment, says Edison Ehie
Edison Ehie, the chief of staff to Siminalayi Fubara, suspended governor of Rivers, has alleged that there were attempts to bribe him with N5 billion to…