Politics

Stanley Osifo, a presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing a press conference on Thursday, he said the decision to defect was reached after “deep…

The Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro Campaign Organization has urged Nigerians especially members of his constituency to come out en masse to vote for candidates contesting on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, during…

The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) has cleared the Zamfara state All Progressive Congress (APC) to present candidates for the rescheduled general elections. This follows the Court of Appeal ruling on Thursday…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of one Okon Bassey in possession of 244 permanent voter cards (PVCs) in Akwa Ibom state. The agency said a cash of N310,000 was recovered from the suspect…

Twenty five Yoruba socio-cultural and political groups have called out their 20 million voters across South West states, Kogi, Kwara and Delta states, not only to vote on Saturday, but to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari and…

Presidential aspirant Sowore Omoyele has taken his political campaign to the street. He was spotted having a nice chat with the Nigerian internet personality, cross dresser and entrepreneur, Bobrisky Sowore wrote; “I met Nigerian…

A spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, Buba Galadima, says he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress. Galadima, who was a guest on Channels TV’s ‘The Verdict’, said he remained a member of the All…

… APC condemns attack.. PDP denies involvement of members says its intraparty crisis Unknown gun men reportedly attacked the convoy of the Vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo in Isale Aluko area of Ilorin late Thursday…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing summarily with ballot snatchers or arsonists in upcoming elections is not a license to kill. President of the Congress, Mr Ayuba Wabba,…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians not to vote for politicians who will loot the country’s treasury if elected into office. Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, the APC National Publicity Secretary, made the appeal in a…

At least five persons have died and several others sustained injuries in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State following a clash, yesterday, between supporters of Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso and those of Rep Abdulmumini…

.....As Yobe PDP Chairman defects to APC IN less than 48 hours to the Presidential election, 12 Presidential candidates on Thursday dropped their ambition and endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for the Saturday’s election. …

Many people reportedly sustained injuries in an attack on the convoy of Rabiu Kwankwaso, senator representing Kano central, on Thursday. Abdullahi Haruna, police public relations officer in the state, confirmed the incident…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that anyone whose Permanent Voter Card (PVC) is not recognised by the Smart Card Reader will not be allowed to vote. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC Chairman,…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says visa fees for foreign election observers have been waived for their extended stay following the postponement of the presidential and National Assembly elections. The…

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced the total number of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) collected ahead of the 2019 general election. Yakubu made the…

Tunde Fashola, minister of power, works, and housing, has called on Nigerians to slow down on childbirth. The minister, who was a former governor of Nigeria’s most populated state, Lagos, said any culture that encourages birth…

The Imo state chapter of the Action Alliance (AA) has insisted on voting for President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday’s Presidential election irrespective of the position of the national leadership of the party. At a press…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a warning to Nigerians to be wary of fake Dollar notes in circulation as the country prepares for the rescheduled presidential and National Assembly elections slated…

Dr Orji Kalu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Abia North senatorial zone, says he will emerge victorious at the National Assembly poll scheduled for Saturday, Feb.23. Mr Kunle Oyewumi of Orji Kalu Campaign…

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to come out on Saturday and vote against the incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari, the same way they did against President Goodluck…

As part of efforts to ensure that aliens do not partake in the rescheduled presidential and National Assembly polls slated for Saturday, February 23, the federal government has again , ordered the shutdown of all land borders from…

Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has promised automatic employment for corps members who do well on election duty. Speaking at the daily briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, the…

A MEMO allegedly sent to the administration department of the Anambra State Post Primary Schools Service Commission, PPSSC, to supply information about teachers and civil servants in the state ahead of Saturday’s presidential…