Politics

Ahead of the general elections, the Federal Government has assured voters in Kwara that it will checkmate political thuggery and other rigging machineries of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and provide level playing ground for…

The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District on the platform of the All Progressives Congress has told his constituency to reelect him because he stands a chance of becoming the Senate President. Uba who spoke at a…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the presence of some governors from Niger Republic ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign rally in Kano state did not violate any Nigerian law, according to a report…

Traditional Rulers in Ijebu North East Local Government Area of Ogun State on Friday endorsed the Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Senator Buruji Kashamu, who is vying to be the state’s…

Itsekiri Elders and Leaders under the auspices of Itsekiri Leaders of Thought, ILT, has dissociated themselves from the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF. This may not be unconnected with reported plans to endorse former Vice…

…As lawmakers weigh options Uncertainty currently pervades the Lagos House, Office of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and State House of Assembly Complex, Alausa, Ikeja, following move by lawmakers to impeach the governor over alleged…

FORMER Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Peter Obi on Friday stormed Enugu the Enugu state capital amidst jubilation, Thousands of…

Members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Friday threw their weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid. They made their choice known on Friday when their National Executive…

The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign organisation in Gombe State has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the presidency has said. A statement by presidential spokesperson, Femi…

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Africa is insisting that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win the February 16 presidential election. On Friday, EIU Africa said the…

The National Chairman of Action Alliance, Dr Tunde Anifowose-Kelani, has described the recent alleged impeachment move against Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State as self-destructive for the APC. The chairman made this…

A former national chairman of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, said the attempt to subject Kwara state to a one-man rule like the southwest would be severely dealt with vehement rejection. Baraje…

Jimi Agbaje, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos state, says the plot to impeach Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of the state, is meant to intimidate him. The state house of assembly had accused…

Hundreds of thousands of supporters of the All Progressive Congress (APC) trooped out to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari in Kano on Thursday. People lined on the streets from Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) to…

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday, denied claim that he said he would fight to divide the country, if the incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari rigged to win his re-election in the February 16…

The ruling APC has said it will not get tired of reminding the PDP and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, that Nigerians will never return to Egypt. The APC National Publicity Secretary, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, who…

The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar; and his running mate, Peter Obi, made some claims during their outing on The Candidates, a forum sponsored by the McArthur Foundation and aired by the NTA in…

Banks got a stern warning yesterday not to collude with politicians who are repatriating stolen funds for the general elections. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu said the Commission…

PEOPLE’S Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has promised the Southeast people that he will complete the Second Niger Bridge. Atiku, who made the promise yesterday at the party’s mega campaign…

A pro-President Muhammadu Buhari group, the Zikist-Buharist-Movement (ZBM), on Thursday declared that the warm reception accorded to the President and his team during his campaign visit to the Southeast was an eloquent testimony…

A major crisis has hit the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization one week after the body endorsed Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. DAILY POST reports that the National…

Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described Peter Obi, presidential running mate of Atiku Abubakar, has “half China, half India”. Oshiomole said this in Kano on Thursday at the Sani…

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday that Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, enjoyed immunity from prosecution as a sitting governor. He also noted that under Nigerian laws, an accused remained innocent until proven…

Rotimi Amaechi, the director general of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO), has challenged Peter Obi, vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to a public debate. …