Politics

The Senator-elect for Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district, Engr. Chris Ekpenyong, has given reasons he defeated the incumbent, Senator Godswill Akpabio, in the just concluded National Assembly election.…

Abiola Ajimobi, the outgoing Governor of Oyo State, was the target of an All Progressives Congress (APC) jingle made in a last-ditch effort to win Saturday’s governorship election. Since faring poorly at the…

The Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) has endorsed Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Saturday’s election in Lagos state. The group made this known at a…

The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday said it would petition the United Nations and other global democratic institutions on the role of the military and the killings of Nigerians during the Presidential and National Assembly…

The Federal Government on Monday said it would not consider a Government of National Unity being canvassed by some Nigerians following the outcome of the 2019 presidential election which was won by President Muhammadu…

A group of youths, traders and artisans under the umbrella of Grand Council of Yoruba Youths (Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba) has endorsed governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo, Lagos and…

The wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, has intensified mobilization of women in the state for the All Progressives Congress, (APC), governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, urging…

The race for Oke-Mosan governorship office in Ogun State, like every other states has reached its crescendo. In this analysis, Sulaiman Fasasi reviews the situation in the State.Like never before, the governorship election in…

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has debunked the news report claiming that he stopped the Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi from leading campaign for the party’s…

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last night said the anti-graft agency, the EFCC, has arrested its Deputy Director General (Administration) of the Presidential Campaign Organisation, Alhaji Kabiru Tanimu…

Against all national and international predictions, President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressive Congress spectacularly defeated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar to clinch the 2019 presidential…

The Bishop of the Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel,  David Oyedepo has lampooned the last presidential and National Assembly elections, which he said was marred with widespread rigging.Speaking during the…

IN what appears to be a boost to his chances of winning the March 9 governorship election in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the All Progressives Congress, APC standard bearer, has been endorsed by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, who…

The long car convoys on the road. Market women dancing to welcome the gubernatorial aspirants. Students promising to mobilise others for the candidate. Door to door campaign and enlistment. Facebook adverts. Social…

Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group, says there are better days ahead for the business community in Nigeria, despite the elections ongoing in the country. Dangote said there is a lot happening in Nigeria, and…

The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded presidential elections, Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday asked those discouraging the party from heading to court to perish the…

The Lagos State Government has directed that the Second Mid-Term break for all schools should hold on Friday, March 8, 2019. According to a statement issued by the State Ministry of Education, all public and…

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…