Politics

The Presidential candidate  of the Social Democratic Party, Donald Duke, says he earned a combined sum of N5, 618, 419 between 2015 and 2017.Duke stated this in his tax certificate with serial number 290664, which was attached to his…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it would be difficult to implement the section of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018 that recommended electronic voting if the president signs it into…

The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN, Oby Ezekwesili, has revealed how she would use her campaign strategies to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…

The era when votes were awarded to favourites of the authorities and the shortchanged told to go to court is gone, President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday. “I emphasise free and fair elections at all times,’’ he said.…

Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim came under fire yesterday for predicting a loss for President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progresives Congress (APC) in the Northeast in next year’s elections. His comment does not reflect the reality on…

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said that there is a renewed smear campaign against its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. It won’t work against the party’s chances in the 2019 elections, it said yesterday.…

AHEAD of the 2019 general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State and the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, collapsed their campaign teams,…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refused to explain its position to Nigerians a week after its governorship candidate in Kwara State, Rasak Atunwa, was exposed for forging the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge…

An Abuja based legal luminary and former National Secretary of the Labour Party, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, says President Muhammadu Buhari is qualified by law to contest the 2019 presidential election.The lawyer, who doubles as the founder of…

A number of All Progressives Congress, APC, governors are on tenterhooks ahead of a meeting of the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, to approve the list of its governorship candidates for the 2019 elections.The tension is…

THE dust raised by  the Minister for Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola on possible ceed of 2023 Presidency to the South West has attracted the ire of Buhari Support Organisation, BOS, in the South East.The group in…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday in Abuja, wittily said he was learning the `Shaku Shaku’ dance steps for campaigns ahead of the 2019 general elections. `Shaku Shaku’ is a popular and contemporary dance style common…

Last week’s Supreme Court judgment on the All Progressives Congress (APC) congresses in Rivers State has unsettled the Court of Appeal, it was learnt at the weekend. The apex court’s strong words used in the judgment,…

Current moves and actions of Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s aides and close associates give uncertain signals of their next political moves ahead 2019 elections, reports Assistant Editor, Dare Odufowokan AHEAD of the 2019…

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, does not seem to be interested in committing himself to a single term in office if he wins next year’s election, The Nation can now…

•Says INEC should take over political parties’ primaries• ‘Someone should tell me one thing VP Osinbajo has done for the Body of Christ that we should be proud of’Bishop Emmah Isong is the President of the Central Christian Chapel…

Kingsley Moghalu, the presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the 2019 elections, will deliver the keynote speech on the controversial subject of constitutional restructuring at the 6th Annual…

The Spokesperson for Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said that it’s now so bad for lootocratic supporters that when they were producing U.S and Nigerian Senate reports indicating how they…

The Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has said that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, was sent to kill the party. Amosun said the former Edo Governor was a…

Manchester United players and manager Jose Mourinho put aside their preparations for Sunday’s Premier League game against Everton to welcome the Wild Boars football team to the club’s training ground. Twelve members of the…

Mr. Osita Okechukwu, the Director General of Voice of Nigeria and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Ndigbo to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019, to prepare the ground for a Nigerian President of…

APC: Opposition party thrives on the trivial The Presidency and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday hit back at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after the opposition party took President Muhammadu Buhari…

Rilwan Akiolu, oba of Lagos, says Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will be justified if he is angry over the affairs of the state. Tinubu had rejected the reelection bid of Akinwunmi…

Ebun-olu Adegboruwa, a lawyer and human rights activist, has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari is qualified to contest the presidential election in 2019. He said the hues and cries over his eligibility having failed to…