Politics

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Samuel Ohuabunwa, has expressed disappointment that delegates from his state didn’t vote for him at last Saturday’s 2023 Presidency Special PDP National…

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says some southerners worked against the zone getting the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He spoke on Monday, when he addressed PDP supporters in…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential screening committee has been asked to disqualify Bola Tinubu, a former Lagos…

Oyo State gubernatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Folarin Teslim, has indicated that he will drag a member of House of Representatives, Shina Peller to court for libel and defamation of…

The former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, may have wasted N100, 000,000 to obtain copies of the Nomination and Expression of Interest forms to vie for the Presidential ticket of the All Progressives…

Mr. Kolapo Kola-Daisi, son-in-law to former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has won the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Oyo South Senatorial District. Kola-Daisi polled 212 votes to defeat…

Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, who lost out at the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held at the weekend in Abuja has returned to secure his ticket for a second term of office.…

Pat Utomi, a professor of political economy and co-convener of the National Consultative Front (NCFront), has stepped down his presidential ambition for Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra. Utomi announced the…

Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, met with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in Abuja, The PUNCH has learnt. Atiku had defeated Wike at the party’s presidential primary…

Two days after former President Goodluck Jonathan got a reprieve from a Federal High…

There have been several governorship primaries of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State since the return of democratic rule in 1999, none had been as tension-soaked and ardous as the…

The Pan-Niger Delta Forum alleged that the manner Tambuwal withdrew from the contest was dubious. PANDEF National Publicity Secretary, Ken Robinson, said this in a statement sent to one of our correspondents in…

The dramatic end to Gov. Nyesom Wike’s presidential quest has been described by the Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, as prayer answered for the teeming workers, pensioners and the downtrodden…

Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun, has appealed to those who lost in the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections held across the state to remain calm and take the outcome of the elections in good spirit.…

Prominent political leader in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has alleged that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike wasted N30 billion belonging to Rivers State on his failed bid to get the 2023 presidential…

…Says Atiku’s emergence’ll not deter southern presidency A founding member of the All Progressives Congress and Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu, on Sunday, urged the governing APC to…

Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Sunday, faulted the process that produced former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples…

Chief Great Ogboru has clinched the governorship ticket of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Delta. Ogboru picked the party’s ticket after an affirmation vote at the primary election, held on Sunday…

The All Progressives Congress in Enugu State has explained it rejected former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu’s attempt to “hijack” the party’s governorship ticket. There were rumours that Ekweremadu had…

Former President of the Senate and an aspirant who contested the Presidential primary under the Peoples Democratic Party, Anyim Pius Anyim, has congratulated Atiku Abubakar for emerging as the party’s…

Ohanaeze Ndigbo has condemned what it called the northern conspiracy against the South and South-East in particular. In an interview with one of our correspondents on the telephone, Ohanaeze spokesman, Dr…

The emergence of the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has placed the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the crossroads, making the…

Wife of the immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, Mrs Ebelechukwu has won the ticket of the All…

The Middle Belt Forum has said it would work against Atiku during the 2023 general election. The National President of the Middle Belt Forum, Dr Bitrus Pogu, made the position of the regional body known in an…