Politics

The commonsense Senator, Ben Murray Bruce, has withdrawn his ambition to return to the Senate for a second term in 2019. The Senator abandoned his ambition to represent the Bayelsa East Senatorial District following widespread…

Some supporters of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday staged a protest at the Lagos secretariat of the All Progressives Congress over what they called the party’s plan to manipulate the governorship primary to favour Mr. Jide…

Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has vowed not to “surrender the state to those desirous of reaping from where they had sowed nothing.” Amosun said his supporters are on ground, well prepared and ready for the ‘profiteers’ on…

Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo on Monday made a u-turn and denied ever endorsing Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to emerge as the governorship candidate of the party in 2019. Last Friday, a picture went viral showing…

Members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress have arrived Lagos. They arrived Lagos on Monday, and met with Akinwunmi Ambode, who is seeking a second term on the party's platform. It is expected…

Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), says Oby Ezekwesili, former minister of education, will be stepping into politics to contest for the office of the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.…

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and the National Chairman of Freedom and Justice Party, Breakforth Onwubuya, has revealed that the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar registered about…

Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has alleged that Governor Abiola Ajimobi, is against his governorship ambition for fear of being jailed. Shittu made the allegation during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday…

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Senate President Bukola Saraki has narrated how the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was disrupted on Sunday. TheCable had reported that the PDP cancelled its guber primary following a confrontation…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chinedu Eya, has declared that Lagos residents were prepared to re-elect Governor Akinwunmi Ambode if the latter could simply dump the All Progressives Congress (APC).The governor is…

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State on Sunday held its governorship congress at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, with former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,  Adebayo Adelabu, emerging the party’s governorship…

Nigerian rapper, Olamide, has thrown his weight behind the second term ambition of Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State, under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ambode, who is currently embroiled in internal party crisis on his…

The Lagos APC governorship primary is set to be moved again following the intervention of the national secretariat in the crisis rocking the state chapter of the party, TheCable understands. Akinwunmi Ambode, the governor, is being…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is conducting statewide primaries to choose its governorship candidates in 27 states this Sunday. Today will bring a verdict for hundreds of political gladiators who have been lobbying to get the…

The battle for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State is clearly between a billionaire businessman, Tonye Cole, and Magnus Abe, a senator representing Rivers South East District. Mr Abe has,…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has not endorsed any aspirant for the governorship ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state. Akinwunmi Ambode, the incumbent governor, and Babajide Sanwo-Olu, a former…

Gov’s insistence on primary foils Sanwo-Olu’s adoption as consensus candidate Support group condemns call for governor to step down Osinbajo did not endorse anyone As high-wired intrigues continue to play out in Lagos State…

Rev Chris Okotie, the General Overseer of Household of God Church, on Saturday emerged the flag bearer of the Fresh Democratic Party (FRESH) in the 2019 Presidential election.Okotie elected unopposed when the second contestant, James…

Contrary to the declaration of direct primary system by the Lagos chapter of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), the party bigwigs are reportedly mounting pressure on the incumbent governor, Akinwunmi Ambode to step down from the…

Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia have raised concern over the omission of the names of prominent stakeholders, including Chief Orji Uzor Kalu, from the approved party register for Sunday’s governorship…

The Presidency yesterday gave a thumbs up for the successful outcome of Friday’s All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primaries across the country. It described the primaries as an indication of what to expect in next year’s…

With the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) a few days away, signs are beginning to emerge about the chances of the 12 aspirants locked in the race for the ticket. The front runners appear to be Sokoto State…

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has said that he was yet to forgive his son-in-law, Mr. Uche Nwosu for wooing his daughter without his knowledge.Okorocha also said his administration has completed more than one thousand projects…