Politics

The face-off between Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole over the inauguration of the Edo State House of…

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday said one of the secrets of his electoral success at the 2019 governorship election was the advice offered him by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi,…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned Atiku Abubakar to watch the way he issues public statements as though he is the president.  Atiku, candidate of the Peoples Democratic…

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole considers the political eclipse of former Senate President Bukola Saraki as one of his greatest achievements and demanded…

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the calls to name the person whom he prefers to succeed him. Speaking while receiving members of the group known as Progressive in Academics (Pro-Acad) at the presidential villa,…

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has called for the transfer of the power to appoint the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from the…

One crucial message the list of ministerial nominees from the Southwest has passed on to the politically discerning is that permutation for the 2023 presidential election is going to fail many bookmakers. This is because…

In 1999, Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi’s profile had risen when he was elected as a senator on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy, AD.Afikuyomi, who was appointed to committees on Aviation, foreign affairs, women…

President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Tuesday, open defence against the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate in the 2019 Presidential election, Atiku Abubakar.Counsel to…

The Independent National Electoral Commission said on Monday that it would not call any witness to defend its case in respect of the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji…

The legal battle over President Muhammadu Buhari’s academic qualification has shifted to the Supreme Court where the  appellants are seeking the nullification of his candidacy in the…

Elder statesman and former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife has said that no Igbo man will still claim Nigerian citizenship if the South East zone is not supported to…

Respondents in the petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, are expected to open their case on July 29 before the Presidential Election Petition…

President Muhammadu Buhari is to use his proposed ministers to foist a political legacy that will enable a smooth transfer of power to his adopted successor in 2023, associates of the president and chieftains of the…

Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, described the Supreme Court judgement exonerating him of all charges of…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has finally issued Certificate of Return to the senator-elect for Imo North senatorial district, Benjamin Uwajimogu. The commission had, in…

History has a way of always shaping and reshaping the legacy of political leaders whether alive or dead. What cannot be denied the former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the…

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has transmitted the list of commissioners to the House of Assembly. Chief Press Secretary Taiwo Adisa confirmed to The Nation that the list was…

The need for effective assessment of conditions of infrastructural and personnel deficits in Kwara State has been identified as the reason for the seeming delay in constituting a cabinet in the state. According to the…

Immediate past Oyo Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi has lauded the choice of Dr. Sunday Dare as ministerial nominee from Oyo State by President Mohammadu Buhari. He also commended the President…

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 23 election, Atiku Abubakar, has said that the current travel ban imposed by the United States on some…

The Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) has applied to withdraw its petition challenging the outcome of the last presidential election won by President Muhammadu Buhari of the All…

Immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has applauded the nomination of Festus Keyamo from Delta State as a member of the Federal Executive Council, stating that his…

POLITICS of 2020 and 2023 played out, last week, in Akure, the Ondo State capital between two gladiators Tinubu and Akeredolu, of the All Progressive Congress, APC.Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has not been…