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Abiru is not in power contest with Sanwo-Olu – Media Office
The Media Office of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Lagos East senatorial bye-election, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru on Wednesday clarified that Lagos State…
Edo 2020: Butchers endorse Obaseki for 2nd term
Butchers in Edo on Wednesday shutdown abattoirs, meat markets and shops in the state in solidarity for the reelection of Gov. Godwin Obaseki. The butchers took to major streets in…
CAN calls for prayers, fasting ahead Edo polls
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Edo State chapter, on Wednesday, announced that fasting and prayers will be held on Sept. 16, for the conduct of a peaceful election in the…
PDP Crisis: ‘I Will Face You Squarely If You Come To Ekiti’ – Fayose Warns Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has been warned against meddling in the affairs of the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti and other South-West…
Joseph Ikpea another Obaseki commissioner quits 10 days to Edo poll
Barely 10 days to the governorship election in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki has again lost, Joseph Ikpea, another member of his cabinet. Ikpea tendered his resignation letter…
Edo 2020: Defections hit PDP’s camp ten days to election
A former member of the Edo House of Assembly, Mr Paul Odaro, on Tuesday led defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Uhunmwonde Local Government Council of the state to the…
APC Plotting To Postpone Edo Election – PDP
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to postpone the Edo State Governorship election. Speaking at a press conference in Benin, Edo State, Mr…
2023: Watchout For Osinbajo’s Secret Plan – Bamgbose Warns Tinubu
The National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, Olusegun Bamgbose, has noted that the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo is planning to work against Bola Tinubu and take over from Muhammadu Buhari. The Lagos…
Imo North: Chukwuma Frank not qualified to contest – APC screening panel
Chairman of the Imo North Senatorial Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Lawrence Chuku, has said that one of the two candidates produced by the last Thursday’s controversial primary election did not…
2023: Group Drums Up Support For Tinubu’s Presidency
A political movement with members in the 36 states of the federation and the federal capital territory has called for massive support for the emergence of former Lagos state governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) as presidential…
Lagos East poll: Group mobilises for Abiru
The Lagos East chapter of the Late Chief Lanre Razak (KLM) Support Group has congratulated Tokunbo Abiru on his emergence as the All Progressives Congress…
Real reasons Comrade Oshiomhole is fighting me – Governor Obaseki
The Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that one of the reasons his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, is against his reelection bid is his reversal of the…
Lagos East by-election: Gbadamosi emerges PDP candidate
The PDP has announced Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi as its candidate for the Lagos-East senatorial by-election, scheduled for Oct. 31. The Secretary of the PDP Electoral Committee,…
We’ll bury Oshiomhole politically, says Obaseki
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, says he will bury the political career of Adams Oshiomhole, former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the forthcoming election.…
How Southwest can claim 2023 Presidency – Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has revealed how Southwest can claim the 2023 presidency. Speaking in Akure, Ondo State on Saturday during a…
I’m Supporting Ize-Iyamu for the Betterment of Edo State – Captain Okunbo
Elder statesman of Edo State and business mogul, Captain Hosa Wells Okunbo, has stated that he is supporting the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the coming…
Imo Primaries: Why We Declared Araraume Winner – Electoral Panel Members
Three members of the Primary Election Committee set up by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Imo North Senatorial by-election have said that they declared Senator…
2023: Pick Northern candidate, forget Igbo votes – Ohanaeze tells PDP
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, has cautioned the People’s Democratic Party against shopping for and fielding a northerner in 2023 as presidential candidate. In a…
‘I have no interest in politics’ — Sanusi speaks on life beyond 2023
Muhammed Sanusi, former emir of Kano, says he has no plan to run for any political office in the country. As the 2023 general election approaches, there…
If Nigerians make me president, I’ll build a 20th century economy – Orji Kalu
Orji Kalu, senate chief whip, says if Nigerians make him president in 2023, he will build a 20th century economy. According to The Sun, Kalu said this on a programme at a radio station in Umuahia, Abia state capital, while…
I won’t disappoint Lagos East – Abiru assures
Lagos East All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate Tokunbo Abiru has promised to live to expectation, if elected on October…
He Talks, We Do What He Says, Tinubu Is APC Commander – Obasa Reveals
Mudashiru Obasa has described former Governor, Bola Tinubu, as the commander of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly said this on Tuesday when he received Tokunbo…
Lagos House of Assembly assures Tokunbo Abiru of support
The Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has assured Tokunbo Abiru, the consensus aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming Lagos East Senatorial…
Nigerians ask Orji Uzor Kalu to forget about presidential ambition
Chief Whip at the Nigerian senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has drawn a backlash over his statement that he would not hesitate to serve as Nigeria’s president if he gets the opportunity. Kalu spoke on Monday during a visit to…