Politics

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, was, on Wednesday, urged to bar a top contender of the Speakership of the 9th House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila from going ahead with his ambition. It…

Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa has recused herself from the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja. The People's democratic party had asked Justice Bulkachuwa to recuse herself because she is…

Following the interest shown by some individuals to become the country’s president in 2023, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adamu Kuta, has criticised the party National Leader, Asiwaju…

The National Working committee of the African Action Congress( AAC) has set up a committee to probe Omoyele Sowore over claims that he received 1 million dollars during the Rivers gubernatorial elections.The NWC also passed…

Chairman of the First Timers Forum in the soon to be inaugurated 9th House of Representatives, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has described the report of adoption of Hon. Umaru Bago by 156 Reps elect as untrue and a mere wishful…

The ambition of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 may clash with the aspiration of his protégé, Vice…

The Ogun State Police Command has uncovered plots by unscrupulous elements to disrupt the inauguration of Dapo Abiodun as governor of the State come May 29. The police revealed that the elements plan on carrying out orchestrated…

The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) has vowed to use all legal means to stop the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, from becoming the…

Uche Okwukwu, secretary-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, says the statement credited to Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, on Igbo presidency is “nothing but the truth”. In a statement on Monday,…

Moshood Salvador, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state, on Sunday described Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the ruling party, as a gift not only to the south-west, but the…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has given the assurance that there would be watertight security during the forthcoming presidential inauguration. The Federal Government also disclosed that invitation…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it froze N5bn funds belonging to the Imo State Government because Governor Rochas Okorocha was spending too much money in a suspicious manner during the general elections.The…

The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has withdrawn 25 Certificates-of-Return issued to some candidates that won during the 2019 General Elections, following court orders. It noted that…

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor-elect of Lagos state, has been accused of using fake voters card during the March 9 gubernatorial election in the state. Owolabi Salis, gubernatorial candidates of the Alliance for Democracy…

Prince Tony Momoh, a former Minister of Information and one of the national leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in this interview with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, speaks on latest…

Ahead of the election of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) chairman, there are indications that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors prefer their Ekiti State colleague, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to Kaduna…

Voting in one of India’s most acrimonious elections in decades entered its final day on Sunday as Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi scrambled to hang on to his overall majority. The seventh…

•Wase, Betara, Namdaz, Buba forego ambition for Gbajabiamila •Senate rules slippery, House Standing Orders give Gbajabiamila edge •Wase likely for Deputy Speaker amidst Christian-Muslim rivalry The…

Director General, Voice of Nigeria, Mr Osita Okechukwu has alleged that the Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha and the national chairman of the All progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole ruined the…

Barely two months after declaring his intention to contest for the November 16, Kogi State governorship election on the platform of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), speculations are rife that the son of…

A U.S. think tank that analyzes misinformation online said Friday that an Israel-based influence campaign busted by Facebook had stumped for the winning candidate in the February 2019 Nigerian presidential elections.A new…

Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, says the people of south-east not to demand the presidency in 2023. The All Progressives Congress (APC) got less votes in the region during the 2019…

PERHAPS in a bid to avoid a repeat of the 2015 last-minute disappointment, National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, has reportedly relocated to Abuja to personally monitor shifting…

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege’s hope to become the next Deputy Senate President received a boost on Friday, as the Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, affirmed his re-election in the last National Assembly election.…