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Big guns who failed to make Sanwo-Olu’s cabinet list
While some are rejoicing that they are privileged to have made the 38-member cabinet list of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, others are in shock how they missed out despite lots of…
FLASHBACK: Babangida deliberately left Abacha behind – Abiola
By the time the late Chief MKO Abiola was fighting to retrieve his electoral mandate, the annulled 12 June, 1993 presidential election, former military President, Ibrahim…
2023: Northern youths endorse Tinubu, carpet el-Rufai over zoning comment
Northern youths under the auspices of United Northern Youth and Students (UNYS) have endorsed former Lagos State governor and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed…
Atiku’s petition most worthless in election history – Buhari tells tribunal
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has described the petition by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last presidential election, Atikiu Abubabar, as the most…
We Are Not Aware Of Plans To Suspend Ambode From Party – APC
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday said the report that it is planning to suspend former governor Akinwunmi Ambode from the party is untrue.…
Atiku, PDP insist Buhari not qualified to contest 2019 election
The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last presidential election and his party have insisted that they proved their claim the President Muhammadu…
Court grants Atiku’s lawyer N20m bail
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday granted bail to Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie, lawyer to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Justice…
Lagos Assembly C’ttee resumes screening of Sanwo-Olu’s second batch cabinet nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly’s16-man Ad hoc Committee for Screening Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioners and Special Advisers on Thursday resumes screening of the second batch of the nominees.Reports have it…
Lagos APC slams northern group over attack on Tinubu
Factional chairman of Lagos All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Fouad Oki, has dismissed the allegations by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) that former Lagos State Governor and…
Give Yahaya Bello a second chance, his first term was an experiment – Ohinoyi of Ebiraland
Abdul Rahman Ado Ibrahim, ohinoyi of Ebiraland, has urged the people of Kogi to vote Yahaya Bello, governor of the state, for a second term saying his first term was an experiment.…
North Korea Launched Cyberattacks Against Nigeria To Raise Money For Weapons Of Mass Destruction…
UN experts say they are investigating at least 35 instances in 17 countries of North Koreans using cyberattacks to illegally raise money for weapons of mass destruction programs, and…
Igbo Governors Fooling Themselves, Governor Umahi Wants To Be Tinubu’s Presidential Running…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi as deluded and misguided in proscribing the group in the hope that he will be picked as the…
Oshiomhole opens up on rift with Obaseki
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has blamed the media for the rift between him and his successor, Governor Godwin Obaseki.…
2023 Presidency: Nigerians divided over Tinubu’s ambition
Nigerians are currently divided over the 2023 presidential ambition of the All Progressives Congress, APC, National leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Tinubu is currently trending on…
It’ll be unfair to deny Southwest presidency in 2023 — Shehu Sani
Former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Shehu Sani on Monday, declared that it would be unfair to deny the Southwest geopolitical zone the presidency in 2023.Sani, a member of the…
President Condé Of Guinea Lobbies Buhari For Tinubu In Daura Ahead Of 2023
President Alpha Condé of Guinea visited President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, at the weekend to lobby for his friend, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, national leader of the…
El-Rufai kicks against zoning ahead of 2023 presidential election
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says the country needs to choose competence over zoning when electing its president. In Nigeria, political offices, including the presidency,…
The return of Gbemi Saraki in Kwara politics
UNTIL last week, the belief in many quarters in Kwara State following the outcome of the last general elections was that the dynasty of Dr Abubakar Olusola Saraki popularly known as “Oloye” has gone into oblivion.…
Kogi APC Suspends Simon Achuba, Deputy Governor From The Party
Following the move by Kogi State House of Assembly to remove the Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba from office, the All Progressive Congress (APC) Kogi State chapter has also taken…
Nigeria collapsing under APC govt, PDP claims
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said rising political tension, economic hardship and the spate of insecurity across the country were indications that Nigeria is…
Release political prisoners – Secondus tells Buhari
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to release “political prisoners”. Addressing reporters…
BREAKING: Appeal Court orders continuation of petitions challenging Sanwo-Olu’s victory
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has ordered the continuation of the petitions filed by the defeated governorship candidates of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Lagos State, Chief Owolabi Salis, and…
Who becomes next Lagos APC secretary?
In few weeks’ time, the position of the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) will be vacant. The out-going secretary, Dr Wale Ahmed, has been re-appointed as commissioner by…
Kogi: Bello, Achuba face-off worsens
......As embattled deputy threatens legal action against Gov Bello The feud between Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and his Deputy, Elder Simon Achuba, took a new dimension recently with a seven-day…