Politics

Iyiola Omisore, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Osun State governorship election, is ready to work with the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of Thursday's election rerun, SaharaReporters can report. According…

Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos state, says he is ready to participate in the governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for Saturday. APC members in the state  would choose candidate of the…

AHEAD of the September 29, 2018 governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s support group has embarked on moves seeking to lobby the Governor’s Advisory Council, GAC, and 57…

Iyiola Omisore, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Osun State governorship election, has told his supporters to “go with any political party that believes in what we in the SDP stand for”. Since effectively dropping…

The Chief of the Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, has said that a special court martial has been established to try soldiers who are found to be supporting political parties ahead of the 2019 general elections. Buratai said on…

The rift between All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Senator Bola Tinubu, and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has given impetus to an organised challenge of the party’s dominance in the state as a political…

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in the September 22 governorship election in Osun state, Chief Iyiola Omisore, has agreed to work with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the rerun election scheduled for Thursday,…

A  faction of the APC in Lagos State led by Mr. Fouad Oki, has supported Ambode’s return bid, saying like his predecessors, he was entitled to a second term of office without a contest. The faction, which broke away in February due…

*Says ‘Leave K1 alone and concentrate on your ailing music career’The media space has been awash the past few days with the outburst of Fuji icon, K1, on the Lagos State administration.Two days ago, Fuji music singer, Obesere had…

Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward underlined the club’s hunger for silverware on Tuesday after announcing record-breaking revenues. United, under manager Jose Mourinho, are seventh in the Premier League after a…

SaharaReporters can authoritatively report that a meeting between the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the governorship aspirant of Social Democratic Party (SDP) , Iyiola Omisore, has been scheduled for Tuesday at…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified the controversy about the election result of Ayedaade Local Government Area in the Osun State governorship election held on Saturday. Addressing a press conference,…

A High Court sitting in Owerri, the Imo State capital has nullified the impeachment of the Deputy Governor of the state, Eze Madumere by the lawmakers. The court’s nullification is on the ground that Mr Madumere’s impeachment did not…

*Say allegation continuation of vicious lies against governor Multiple sources in Alausa, the seat of Lagos State Government on Tuesday dismissed claim in the social media suggesting that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was planning to sack…

A former governor of Kano State and PDP presidential aspirant, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said he endorsed the candidature of his in-law, Kabir Yusuf, because he was the brain behind the capital projects executed in Kano from 2011-2015.He…

The Adamawa State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been suspended indefinitely. The suspended executive members have been the only support ligament to Governor Jibirilla Bindow’s survival beyond 2019 in the…

It’s getting serious. As APC Lagos prepares for their Governorship primaries, Lagosians have gone ahead to STAND WITH AMBODE after the alleged crisis between him and a certain godfather. The poster reads; ''I stand with Ambode for…

Five governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ogun State have formed alliance against the anointed of Governor Ibikunle Amosun ahead of the party’s primaries. They are the Special Adviser to…

A Social Democratic Party presidential aspirant, Donald Duke, has condemned the zoning of public offices in the country, stating that it had only put mediocres in power. The former Cross River State governor said he found it strange…

The All Progressives Congress has cautioned the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, against conduct and utterances capable of bringing his person into disrepute. The APC gave the advice in a statement…

The Amalgamated Computer Stationery and Allied Trader Association of Nigeria (ACSATAN) on the Lagos Island, Lagos State, has backed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s re-election bid. The President of the association, Chris Onyekachi, who said…

A member of the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, has dismissed the current political ambition of the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, as a pipe dream.Mr Saraki, who recently defected from the ruling APC to the main opposition PDP,…

The race for who wins the gubernatorial ticket of the Lagos State chapter of the APC escalated up yesterday over an alleged withdrawal statement of a leading aspirant, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, circulated on both traditional and social media.…

• Ambode, Hamzat, Sanwo-Olu are aspirants  •’We have no anointed candidate’ THE Gubernatorial Advisory Committee (GAC) of the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday said there is no going back on the proposed direct…