Politics

UNKNOWN to many, the success of a governorship candidate in the just concluded elections threw up a completely new challenge for him and members of his family. Although the governor-elect was married to…

The National Working Committee, NWC,  of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday asked the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa to excuse herself from the Presidential Tribunal sitting over the…

Modupe Ogunbayo was the spokesperson of the Jimi Agbaje Campaign Organisation during the Lagos governorship election. In this interview with MUSA ODOSHIMOKHE, she speaks on the controversy over the…

The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has disclosed that it will proceed to the Supreme Court to challenge the verdict of the Appeal Court given in favour of Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress,…

The Appeal Court sitting in Osun state has ruled in favor of Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, in the Osun 2018 governorship elections. The election petition tribunal had earlier ruled in favor of Senator…

The PDP has condemned the renewed probe of Senate President and Director General of the Atiku Presidential Campaign, Senator Bukola Saraki, by the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The PDP…

Following the recent arrest of popular dancing senator, Senator Ademola Adeleke, Davido’s uncle, and Kemi Olunloyo’s advice to the music superstar to quit meddling in politics and national security issues…

HONOURABLE Moshood Adegoke Salvador, a delegate to the 2014 National Conference, and treasurer in the Yoruba Unity Forum (YUF), speaks on the 2019 general election and the politics of the South-West, among other issues.…

Ahead of August 2019 Kogi state governorship primary of the All Progressivea Congress (APC), former running-mate to late Abubakar Audu, Hon. James Faleke, has joined the race to contest for the ticket of the…

Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has stated that the evil he feared in PDP has befalling him since he joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Okorocha had his certificate of return withheld by the Independent…

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki ’s sterling performance in the last two and the half years has warmed him into the hearts of opposition party leaders in the state, as a Chieftain of the Peoples…

The Court of Appeal in Abuja will today deliver judgments in three appeals and a cross-appeal filed against the  majority judgment given in March 22, 2019 by the Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal.…

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) has assured all parties in the four petitions pending before it  of fairness. But the tribunal warned lawyers not to make comments on the proceedings.…

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has boasted that in his quest for a second term in office, he is capable of defeating any candidate fielded by opposition parties even if the candidate was from Igala…

THE Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide has warned Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai to desist from acts that could earn him disgrace from the Yoruba nation Addressing reporters in Lagos, the council’s…

The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has blamed the internal crisis in the All Progressives Congress in the build-up to the 2019 general elections on the desperation of some members who are positioning…

David Adeleke popularly as Davido has reacted to the arrest of Ademola Adeleke, his Uncle who was arrested in the late hours of Monday. In a video posted on his Instagram handle on Tuesday, the singer said…

A former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has said he will emerge as the Senate President of the Ninth National Assembly. The senator said this in an interview with journalists in Lagos on Monday. He said he…

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) says contrary to speculations, the TraderMoni sheme enjoys constitutional backing as one of the programmes of the Federal Government aimed at intervening in the lives of indigent Nigerian…

RESIDENT Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara State Mallam Garba Attahiru Madami has alleged that some politicians brought millions of naira to lure him…

AHEAD of the May 29 inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari for second term, some members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have begun jostling for ministerial and other appointments.President Buhari is billed to…

Seventy-five registered political parties in the country, on Monday, passed a vote of confidence in the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, following…

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says he knows how to end “godfatherism” in the politics of Lagos state. According to PUNCH, el-Rufai spoke at an event organised by the Bridge Club in Ikoyi,…

…Attacks Oshiomhole, Says He’s A Coroner That Has Come To Bury APC Factional Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mr Fouad Oki has reiterated his position that the Governor of the…