Politics

Senate President Bukola Saraki has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) national caucus meeting assembly as a “Nollywood meeting.” The APC NEC had an emergency meeting on Monday over the postponement of the general…

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says President Muhammadu Buhari is more of a power monger than a Democrat. He said military commanders do not have to obey the president in…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reacted to reports on PDP presidential candidate Abubakar Atiku $1million and Dubai house gift to Adamawa REC. The electoral body, in their reaction, has described the news…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has dropped its invitation to Okechukwu Ibeanu, the national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in charge of logistics, TheCable understands. He had been…

The Nigerian army says it would remain apolitical and its actions guided by the rules of engagement during the general election. President Muhammadu Buhari, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had on Monday warned…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Uyi Giwa Osagie, the lawyer and treasurer of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, for alleged money laundering. Osagie was arrested on Monday following the arrest…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited Okechukwu Ibeanu, the national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in charge of logistics, for questioning, sources have informed TheCable. This…

Katsina state Governor, Aminu Masari has said the postponed elections will not affect the promise made by Katsina people to deliver three million votes for re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari on Feb. 23. The…

Former Ogun State Governor Segun Osoba has pleaded with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to put behind them the attack on the party’s campaign rally in Abeokuta, the state capital, and ensure victory for its…

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Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has said that he owes his appointment as a minister to President Muhammadu Buhari and no one else. He described as laughable the report that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki,…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kebbi state, has urged politicians to be wary of social media posts after voting prior to the official declaration of result by the commission. The Resident Electoral…

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has urged the Federal Government to declare a two or three-day public holiday so as to enable people travel to cast their vote. NLC stated this as they expressed disappointment at INEC’s decision…

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has attacked the United Kingdom, United States and the European Union, EU, over what it described as ‘strange utterances’ against the Nigerian Government ahead of the general elections. MURIC…

Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, presidential candidate of the Peoples Trust (PT), has written to the Independent National Electoral (INEC), demanding a further extension of the general election. INEC shifted the polls on Saturday…

The late Head of State, Gen Sani Abacha‘s son, Alhaji Mohammed Abacha who is the governorship candidate of the Advance Peoples Democratic Alliance  in Kano State, has promised to deliver 2 million votes in the state to President Muhammadu…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of planning to derail the electoral process and throw the nation into political crisis. The PDP was reacting to a statement credited to the president’s…

Popular Malaysian pastor, Dr Jonathan David, has revealed winner of the 2019 presidential election. The cleric, who made the revelation in a viral video, prophesied victory for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC,…

Doyin Okupe has revealed that Senate President Bukola Saraki contributed to the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari more than Bola Tinubu. Doyin Okupe who is a former presidential spokesperson, who made this known in a…

By Wednesday, February 13, 2019, experienced members of staff and management of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) knew that the February 16 presidential and national assembly elections would not hold — no…

President Muhammadu Buhari has warned potential troublemakers to stay away from ballot boxes on February 23. At a hurriedly arraigned meeting of the All Progressives Congress in Abuja on Monday morning, the president warned that…

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole has alleged that the Independent of National Electoral Commission, INEC, and its officials shared the news of planned postponement of the presidential…

Political parties participating in the 2019 general elections have said they will not obey the directive of the Independent National Electoral Commission that they should stop campaigns after the postponement of the presidential…

POLICE operatives in Abia State have arrested three officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission for allegedly being in possession of over 10,000 Permanent Voter Cards. It was gathered that one of the suspects,…