Politics

A chieftain of the All Progressives Con­gress (APC), Sena­tor Michael Opey­emi Bamidele, has formally notified his party about his intention to run for the gov­ernorship election in 2022. Senator Bamidele, Chair­man, Senate…

Former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has endorsed Vice-President Yemi Osibanjo, for the 2023 presidency. The elder statesman endorsed him when the Osibanjo Grassroots…

• Over 75 Senators sign proposal, more expected Deji Elumoye and Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Nigerians have not heard the last of President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to the 2021 Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, as the…

Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for withholding assent to the electoral act amendment bill. The national assembly had transmitted the bill to…

Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, says President Muhammadu Buhari should be commended for the decision he took on the electoral act amendment bill. The electoral bill was transmitted to…

Governor Simon Lalong has called on major stakeholders in the All Progressives Congress (APC) to support Senator George Akume to be the National Chairman of the party. Lalong made the call when he received the mobilisation team…

Two supporters of the former governor of Abia State Senator Orji Uzor Kalu have instituted a suit at the Bauchi State High Court-3, asking the court to compel him to join the 2023 presidential race. The suit was filed by…

As politicking for 2023 takes centre stage, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu has called on Rivers people and Nigerians to support  Vice…

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says the clause on direct primaries for political parties was deliberately included in the electoral act amendment bill so that the president wouldn’t…

The candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the November 6 Anambra governorship election, Senator Andy Uba, has rejected the judgement of Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal…

The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) has said the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Bola Tinubu, will not shelve his 2023 presidential ambition as demanded by the…

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, stating that signing it into law would cause trouble among the political parties in the country.…

AHEAD of 2023 general elections, the  Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday,  told the National Assembly that it would require N305billion as projected expenditure…

There is disquiet over a billboard promoting a former governor of Benue State and current Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume, as national…

The camps of National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Bola Tinubu and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, have resolved not to relent in their efforts at achieving victory…

The South-West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA 2023) on Sunday said former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani overreached himself over his latest comment about the acceptability of Asiwaju…

The Presidency is keeping mum as the 30-day timeline for President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the electoral bill elapses on Sunday. Buhari had on Thursday left Abuja for Istanbul,…

The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON) and foundation member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has asked National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola…

The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central Senatorial district in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Opeyemi Bamidele has said Governor Kayode Fayemi is not supporting any of the…

An ally of the President Muhammadu Buhari , Senator Mohammed Saleh, and some supporters of former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, under the aegis of The Disciples of Jagaban,…

Convener of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran, who recently dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has vowed to…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday said Nigerians will not replace it in 2023 with a government whose members would take the nation’s resources on a bra-buying spree. National…

A group, Businessmen for Osinbajo (BFO) has declared its support for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo ahead of the 2023 presidential election, describing him as the most competent for the…

The Lagos4Lagos Movement, a splinter group within the ruling All Progressives Progress in Lagos State, has shifted its official declaration of defection to the Peoples Democratic Party…