Politics

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Mr. Peter Obi Wednesday frontally fought off allegations of corruption bringing to light the candidate’s personal role in the establishment…

The Bank of Industry (BoI) has debunked claims in some quarters that possession of a Permanent Voters Card (PVC) is one of the requirements for benefitting from the TraderMoni loan scheme. TraderMoni is a micro credit loan…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said that his government would be willing to investigate the military hierarchy as a way of tackling the Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East, if…

The Independent National Electoral Commission has confirmed its decision to bar the All Progressives Congress from fielding candidates for state and federal elections in Zamfara State as it moves to release the list of governorship…

President Muhammadu Buhari says he has never been found guilty of corruption or abused trust throughout his years of public service. Buhari said this on Wednesday during the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign…

The federal government has directed security agencies to tackle the propagation of hate speech, especially through social media The order was given at a security meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Akwa Ibom said on Monday during one of the raids on Friday, it arrested one Prince Okon Bassey, in possession of 244 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) belonging to different voters. …

Hamisu Mijinyawa, Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Demsa Local Government Area, Adamawa State, has been kidnapped. Mijinyawa was kidnapped 1:00am Wednesday, ahead of the flag-off of the Presidential/Governorship…

There was mild drama in Imo State on Tuesday evening, as Rochas Okorocha, Governor of Imo State, berated the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for undermining his influence in the state. Speaking during the APC…

Ogun State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate Prince Dapo Abiodun is on a campaign tour of the three senatorial districts. At an interactive session with labour leaders in Abeokuta, the state capital, he spoke…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said welfare of workers and pension of the retirees will be the priority of his government if elected. Sanwo-Olu said no…

A faction of Afenifere, a pan Yoruba social-cultural group, on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari as its candidate for the February 16th election. The Senator Ayo Fasanmi-led faction…

Father of ex-Governor of Kano state, Engineer Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso and District Head of Madobi, Alhaji Musa Saleh Kwankwaso has endorsed the re-election bid of incumbent governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. The elderly Kwankwaso…

AS President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign rally continued in the South-East, the political issues that bedevilled the Igbo came to the fore with the crack in the ranks of the apex pan Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo…

A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday described the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari as “fair and balanced”. Mr Tinubu said this on Tuesday in a…

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun state, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has assured residents of Ogun state that he would not disappoint them if elected to govern the state. Prince Abiodun gave the…

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday inaugurated the Ariara Market Independent Power Plant (IPP) in the commercial city of Aba, Abia State, with a pledge that his administration will continue to execute people-oriented projects…

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has petitioned France, Germany, European Union, United States of America and United Kingdom over alleged undemocratic actions and infractions of President…

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has  taunted Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), over the accounts with foreign currencies reportedly traced to him. After replacing…

The All Progressives Congress candidate for Lagos State governorship election, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that he started considering running as governor after his children convinced him that he has all it takes to occupy the…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Candidate in Lagos, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, at the weekend decried corruption in land matters in the state. Speaking at a town hall meeting at Ibeju-Lekki as part of his ongoing…

Ibikunle Amosun, Governor of Ogun State, has stated why he is in support of the candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), against that of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). Amosun said his support for the…

The State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Abia State, Chief Donatus Nwamkpa has been kidnapped, few hours to the arrival of President Mohammadu Buhari to the state. The State Publicity Secretary of the party,…

Forty Presidential candidates have said President Muhammadu Buhari has their backing on the purported suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. The candidates, under the banner of Forum of Presidential…