Politics

Suspected hoodlums on Saturday shot sporadically as they attacked the vehicle of Desmond Elliot, a Lagos House of Assembly candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The incident happened at about 3:00 p.m.…

Remember the woman that came with mat and pillow to the polling unit during the Presidential election? this time around, she came with whot

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, Emmanuel Jime, has been caught with a bag full of cash on election day. Mr Jime was intercepted by operatives of the anti-graft…

President Muhammadu Buhari  says he expected Atiku Abubakar to go to court after the results of the 2019 presidential election were announced.  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Buhari…

Voting has yet to begin at Lateef Jakande/Femi Okunnu polling unit in Ikoyi where the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is expected to vote.The delay is as a result of a…

With the conduct of  February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections and the results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the next stage of battle and permutations would be who becomes…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed regrets over the omission of the acronym of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the results sheet for Saturday’s Governorship and House of…

Founder of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, has joined the party counselling, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, against going to court to challenge the outcome of the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Suaiman Ishola, accountant-general of Kwara state, for allegedly setting aside N1.5 billion for vote buying. A source at the commission…

Mr Emeka Ojukwu jnr, Son of late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to be magnanimous in victory and appoint Igbos in strategic positions during his second term. Ojukwu jnr made…

The main opposition candidate in the just concluded presidential election, Atiku Abubakar of the PDP, will launch a strong legal challenge against President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling APC over allegations of…

There was palpable panic among residents in some key states of the country on Friday as the Nigerian Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance jets began air patrols over perceived flashpoints in the North-East,…

The conclusion of last  presidential and National Assembly polls has inevitably recast the political permutations in Kwara State.Elections: New commissioner of police deployed to BenueThe long political domination of…

How Governors may emergeIn politics, anything can happen. Or who would have imagined that the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, regarded as political warlord and kingmaker in his state, Kwara would lose an election to return…

Security agencies in the country are believed to be in possession of intelligence purporting that political parties vying for seats in the nationwide governorship and state assembly elections today have drawn up demographic maps…

A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), will lead the legal team assembled by President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress to defend the President’s mandate in court, The…

Chief Olusegun Osoba, a veteran journalist and a national leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), first governed Ogun State under the botched Third Republic between January 1992 and November 1993. Again, in 1999, he was…

The gubernatorial candidate of Labour party, LP, in Kwara State, Comrade Issa Aremu, has directed his supporters to vote for the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq in Saturday’s election.He…

As Nigerians await inauguration of the 9th Senate, following the near expiration of the 8th Senate, a pressure group,  Movement for Justice and Equity/Solidarity for Election of President of Igbo Extraction has tipped the former…

Sir Kesington Adebutu, Chairman of Premier Lotto Limited and owner of the popular ‘Baba Ijebu’ lottery, has disowned the endorsement of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) for the governorship election in Ogun…

Former Senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio, has withdrawn a case he filed in court challenging his Senate reelection loss. Mr Akpabio’s lawyer, Sunday Ameh, announced the withdrawal in court in Abuja on…

The Wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has advised the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) to consider only its card-carrying members for political appointments. She made the call at a…

•Saraki’s ‘Good Boys’ On The Run Following Failure At The Polls •Details Of Saraki’s Fall In Kwara The last may not have been heard of the downfall of the erstwhile strongman of Kwara politics, who doubles as…

Suspected hoodlums have burnt down an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ibesikpo Asuntan local government area of Akwa Ibom state. Electoral materials were destroyed in the incident…