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FCT PDP endorses Saraki’s 2023 Presidential bid
The Federal Capital Territory chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Saturday, endorsed former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, as its preferred presidential candidate for…
2023: Southeast ready to kneel, prostrate to get presidency – Ezeife
A former governor of Anambra State, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, has said the Southeast is ready to kneel down and prostrate for other parts of the country to get the presidency in 2023.…
Kano APC Crisis deepens as Fayemi, Badaru back Shekarau against Ganduje
The crisis rocking the Kano state chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC took a new twist Saturday as Governors Kayode Fayemi and Abubakar Badaru of Ekiti and Jigawa states…
2023: IPSO endorses Tinubu for president
A north-based group, Incoming President Support Organisation (IPSO), has declared total support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu towards…
PDP NWC-elect for inauguration December 10
The National Working Committee, NWC-elect of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, would be inaugurated on Friday, December 10 at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. Accordingly,…
Lagos APC Faction, Lagos4Lagos Joins PDP
Members of the Lagos4Lagos Movement have formally dumped the All Progressives Congress and defected en masse to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The decision was reached today at…
APC govs, power blocs jostle to host convention
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress are currently jostling to host the party’s national convention slated for February 2022, investigations by Saturday PUNCH have revealed.…
Kano political mishap threatens Tinubu
Some of Nigeria’s leading political stakeholders are today descending on Kano, as the state with the country’s highest political currency quietly slips out of the hands of the national leader of the All…
Taking power will be difficult if youths remain spectators – Yahaya Bello
Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, says the quest of young Nigerians to take over power will remain a tall order if they remain “political spectators”. Speaking at the national…
APC Will Win 2023 Presidency Irrespective Of The Zone It Picks Candidate – Keyamo
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the 2023 presidential election irrespective of where it…
Reps Invite INEC Chairman Over Cost Of Direct Primary Elections
House of Representatives, Thursday, invited the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Yakub Mahmood, to brief it on the actual cost of monitoring direct primary…
2023: Process Of Selecting PDP Presidential Candidate Will Be Turbulent – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said the process of selecting the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 election will be turbulent. Wike,…
Sacking Of Ganduje-Backed APC Exco Raises Dust In Kano
An FCT High Court in Abuja has nullified the congresses of the Kano State All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted by the faction loyal to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. The recently…
11 political parties contest outcome of Anambra governorship poll
Eleven political parties that participated in the November 6 and 9 governorship election in Anambra State have filed petitions challenging the outcome of the exercise. Surajo Gusau,…
2023: Group Roots For Okorocha
A new twist was introduced into the the 2023 Presidency when a group endorsed the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha as the next President. The group under the aegis of…
BREAKING: Kano govt, police seal chamber of lawyer who represented Shekarau faction
Officials of the Kano State Ministry of Land in conjunction with the police have sealed the No.16c Murtala Mohammed Way office of Nureini Jimoh, SAN. Mr Jimoh on Tuesday represented…
Yemi Osinbajo For President: N350 Million Largesse Tears Yoruba Groups Apart
The Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS) has said the President of Ilana Omo Oodua, Prof Banji Akintoye, and his deputy, Shade Olukoya, have unresolved…
Kano APC Crisis: Shekarau’s Faction Defeats Ganduje’s In Court
An Abuja High Court has nullified the congresses of the Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s faction of the All Progressive Congress (APC). In his ruling, Justice Hamza Muazu upheld the…
2023: We will purchase APC nomination form for Tinubu – Edo Volunteers
As the race to 2023 gathers momentum, the convener of Edo Volunteers for Tinubu 2023, Ms. Adetutu Owolabi has pledged to acquire the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination and…
APC CRISIS: Bello Bala Shagari rejects membership of splinter group, backs Buni
A youth leader and member of All Progressives Congress, APC, Bello Bala Shagari, has dissociated himself from the Progressive Youth Movement ,PYM, a group in APC that claimed to have…
CAN Advocates Rotational Presidency
The chairman of the Lagos State branch of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, says Nigeria should embrace rotational presidency as convention.…
Direct Primary: Buhari Writes INEC For Advice
President Muhammadu Buhari has written a letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), requesting advice over the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021. The letter…
‘You Can’t Fool Nigerians With Rescue, Rebuild Slogan’
A chieftain of the ruling APC from Kano State, Shehu Maigari, has called on Nigerians not to be fooled by the rescue and rebuilding slogan of the new leadership of the PDP. Maigari, who…
APC Is The Biggest Cancer Affecting Nigeria – Iyorchia Ayu
The incoming National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Iyorchia Ayu, says political parties need to educate Nigerians that eight more years of the ruling All…