Politics

Olufemi Lanlehin, governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Sharafadeen Alli, governorship candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), and Bolaji Ayorinde, candidate of the Social Democratic…

There is uneasy calm in the camp of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in Lagos State, five days to the all-important governorship election.The outcome of penultimate Saturday’s…

•Begins consultations on new zoning planA week after the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) secured majority seats at the National Assembly, the party is in a dilemma as to which geo-political zone to back for the office…

The Forum of Presidential Candidates and Political Parties for Good Governance has advised Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to have a rethink on his decision to contest the…

A federal high court in Kano on Monday nullified the primary election that led to emergence of PDP gubernatorial candidate in Kano, Abba Yusuf. The judge, Lewis Allagoa, ruled that the PDP did not conduct…

The Nigerian community in the United States have congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and others elected during the February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The…

Hon Oladipupo Adebutu has debunked rumour that he has backed out of the governorship race in Ogun state. Adebutu who is still contesting the Ogun State gubernatorial ticket of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with…

Olisa Agbakoba, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has explained why the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, may lose in court. Agbakoba, a former President of the…

Abiola Ajimobi, the outgoing Governor of Oyo State, can no longer attend governorship campaign events of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, SaharaReporters understands. Ajimobi lost his Oyo South…

Despite losing his bid to return to the senate, Godswill Akpabio, senator representing Akwa Ibom north-west, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lost the presidential election the day he joined the All…

What a rather ridiculous way to protest!!! Nigerian Man has been cooking, bathing & sleeping on the street in protest of the February 23rd presidential election. Says he won’t leave until Atiku is declared President.

A former federal lawmaker, Gbemisola Saraki, has said she would work hard to ensure that the All Progressives Congress produces the next governor of her home state, Kwara.She said she would ensure that the governorship candidate…

The All Progressives Party (APC) has declared that the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu is not involved in anti-party activities as being speculated in some quarters. Delta State Chairman of the…

The race for the Senate President has begun with key lawmakers in the red chamber meeting to position themselves for the exalted seat.The All Progressives Congress (APC) has so far won 64 Senate seats and the PDP 41. The Young…

With just few days to the governorship election, fear appears to have gripped the political followers of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State governor and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), over…

Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), in this exclusive interview with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, speaks on his agenda for President Muhammadu Buhari in his…

The incumbent Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, has said that he should not be bothered about the composition of leadership of the next House of Representatives. He also noted that the…

•Says suspension is party affair •Insists only tribunal can stop issuance of certificate of returnThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the suspension of Governors Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun State) and Rochas…

Many Nigerian pastors and prophecies are like Siamese twins. There is hardly any salient issue they don’t make prophesy on. But most times, the fabulous predictions, usually attributed to inspiration from God, are always…

In his own way of celebrating the electoral victory of President Muhammadu Buhari, a youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Alhaji Nasiru Umar Gwallaga has slaughtered 16 camels and distributed the…

The General Overseer of the Hour of Mercy Prayer Ministry Worldwide (Alaseyori), Prophet Muyideen Kasali, has urged Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to give presidential contest another trial.Kasali…

The 9th Senate scheduled for inauguration in June will see the inauguration of 66 new Senators, while 43 others are ranking members.The number is in line with the tradition of turnover in the Senate since the 5th Senate in 2003,…

PMB Front, a support group within the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order an investigation into the perceived poor showing of the party in the South West geo-political zone in his…

The Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has criticised the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, for his suspension from the party over alleged anti-party activities.The National Working…