Politics

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…

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria and Nigerians are constantly on his mind. The president stated this on Monday at the closing ceremony of a workshop on voter education organised by the All Progressives Congress…

Mr. Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has said that there is no room for experimentation in Lagos State and so needs someone who is experienced to govern the state. Fashola dropped the hint at a radio…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has cautioned representatives of foreign countries and organisations resident in the country against interfering in Nigeria’s internal affairs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave the warning…

A Nigerian man identified as Shehu Audu on Twitter has been issued a quit notice by his landlord for being a staunch support of Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. S According to…

The battle over which presidential candidate, the Action Alliance, AA, will support in 2019 may have come to an end following the declaration by the national chairman of AA, Kenneth Udeze to support All Progressives Congress, APC,…

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has said  IPOB will hold a  referendum  on the  sovereign state of Biafra on  February 16,  a date the Independent National Electoral Commission has set aside for…

Former Governor of Ekiti state Ayodele Fayose has declared that he was not surprised by today’s verdict of the tribunal on the petition filed by the PDP and its candidate, Prof Kolapo Olusola. “The judgement was already in the…

A group, Igbo Reawakening Forum (IRF) has distanced itself from the endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, by the Ohaneze Ndigbo. The body said the decision by the…

The main opposition political party in the country, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it is not bothered by the high turnout of people at rallies organised by the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), saying the…

PDP Presidential Candidate and former Vice President of Nigeria, H. E. Alhaji Atiku Abuakar, GCON President Muhammadu Buhari’s main challenger in forthcoming election, Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to “peacefully” rise in…

President Muhammadu Buhari and EJike Mbaka, spiritual director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, are currently meeting at the presidential villa in Abuja. Mbaka arrived the forecourt of the president’s office and went straight…

Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja has unanimously struck out the case of the Peoples Democratic Party Governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Olusola Eleka and uphold Dr Kayode Fayemi of the APC as a duly elected governor of the…

Sixty-Seven political parties on Monday protested against the suspension of the Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen by the Federal Government describing it as “illegal, unconstitutional, null, void and of no effect.” The…