Politics

The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Jimi Agbaje, has said that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Jide Sanwo-Olu, would not have been contesting for the Lagos seat if not for the…

Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), on Wednesday said Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo can represent President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential debate…

Kashim Shettima, Borno governor, has described Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos, as his politician of the year. He said the governor’s acceptance of the Lagos governorship primary of the All Progressives…

The Presidency has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s declaration that he would support his former deputy, Atiku Abubakar for the 2019 presidential election, as a sign of confusion not worthy of…

Ameh Ebute, a former senate president, says the northern part of the country will vote massively for President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. Ebute said this in response to the has replied the claim of Ango Abdullahi,…

Dapo Abiodun, governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun state has pledged to increase the state’s internally generated revenue by 50% monthly when elected governor of the state which translates…

The house of representatives members in the All Progressives Congress (APC) have defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to withhold assent to the electoral act amendment bill. The federal lawmakers also…

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has signed the national peace accord ahead of the 2019 elections. Atiku signed the accord on Wednesday when he visited the national peace…

The senator representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District, Senator Abdullahi Adamu has expressed concerns over former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s criticisms of President Muhammadu Buhari. Senator Adamu, who chairs the…

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has cried out over his exclusion from signing the Peace Accord agreement of presidential candidates ahead of 2019 election. President…

Nigerians have taken to social media to express reservations over the selection of only five political parties in the vice-presidential and presidential debates scheduled for December 2018 and January 2019,…

Eighteen Civil Societies Organisations (CSOs) have backed the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to decline assent to the Electoral Act amendment bill 2018. The CSOs under the aegis of Coalition of Civil…

THE People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of with-hunt in the arrest and detention of one of its chieftains, Dr. Doyin Okupe. The party demanded the…

AFENIFERE chieftains led by Senator Ayo Fasanmi and Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola have thrown their weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari’s bid for second term in office. A meeting yesterday at the home of one of…

National chairman of  All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has accused Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of sponsoring fake news for the purpose of pitching him against wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha…

Russell Brooks, a public affairs officer at the US consulate in Lagos, has accused former President Goodluck Jonathan of not comprehending why the country harped on the need for a credible and peaceful election in…

Nigerian Elections Debate Group (NEDG) and the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) have named five political party to participate in 2019 vice presidential and presidential debates. According to the statement signed…

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a peace accord for the 2019 elections. The accord was organised by the National Peace Committee. Meanwhile, Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples…

The Presidency has dismissed the story about the raid “ordered by Buhari-led government” on the home of Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s son as fake news. Malam Garba Shehu, the…

The national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has raised the alarm, alleging plots by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest some key leaders of the…

The Kwankwassiyya Group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano has again suffered a serious set-back, following the latest defection of a staunch chieftain of the Group, Brigadier-General  Idris Bello Danbazzau…

Rev. Samson Ayokunle, President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Monday urged Nigerians to avoid desperate politicians by voting only credible candidates in 2019. Ayokunle made the remarks while…

The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Mrs. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2018. Ezekwesili, who made call at a news…

The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola SAN, on Monday, blamed the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party for abandoned federal government projects across the country.He stated this while inspecting the…