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No ban on use of smart phones around polling units – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it was not banning the use of smart phones around the polling unit areas, but the moment a prospective voter entered voting cubicle to cast his or her vote. The Chief Press…
Anti-Faleke protesters ask him to strengthen Kogi APC and forget Lagos reps’ seat
Some members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikeja federal constituency of Lagos state have rejected James Faleke. Faleke, member representing the constituency in the house of representatives, is positioning himself…
This government implementing my blueprint on commercial farming – Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki says the current administration is trying to implement his blueprint on commercial farming. A presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Saraki said this when he appeared before the…
Those Who Look Down On Me Because Of My Height Will Look Up When They See Buhari – Oshiomhole
Adams Oshimhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday made light remarks about his height in comparison with President Muhammadu Buhari’s, saying it’s an indication that the party “has everything — the long…
Buhari, 13 APC governors storm Osun for Oyetola
President Muhammadu Buhari led top members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Osogbo, capital of Osun state, for the rally of the ruling party ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. Isiaka Oyetola, a former chief of staff…
CONFIRMED: Joshua Dariye submits APC nomination form from prison
Sen. Joshua Dariye, who is currently serving a 14-year jail term over financial misdeeds while serving as Plateau governor, has picked an APC nomination form to contest next year’s election.“Yes, Sen. Dariye has picked a nomination form…
Primary: Lagos APC picks Salvador, 6 others to screen aspirants
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has set up a seven-man committee to screen aspirants for the Oct. 4 state assembly primary.The state Chairman of the party, Alhaji Tunde Balogun, inaugurated the committee…
I left PDP because the umbrella was breaking – Donald Duke
Donald Duke, presidential aspirant of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), says he left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because the “umbrella was breaking”. Duke served as governor of Cross River for eight years under the platform…
APC reschedules presidential primary, to hold September 26
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled its presidential primary for Wednesday, September 26. Also the party will commence screening of aspirants by Friday. This was part of the revised timetable for primaries approved…
2019: Groups rally for Ambode
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that some groups staged rallies at Ojota, Ogba, Berger and Iyana-Ipaja, chanting solidarity songs in support of Ambode. The rallies were against the backdrop of speculations that Ambode has…
I’ll teach you how to defeat Tinubu in Lagos – Saraki tells Lagos PDP
Senate President and presidential aspirant of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Bukola Saraki, yesterday, excited members of the party in Lagos as he assured them that he will do everything within his reach to ensure PDP produced the…
2019: Saraki, Ribadu, Bafarawa Disagree Over Buhari
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki; a former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa and an ex-Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Monday, differed on the performance of…
Chukwuemeka Ojukwu’s family splits over Bianca’s senatorial ambition
The senatorial ambition of the widow of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Bianca, has put a spanner in the family of the ex-Biafran leader. It was gathered that the attack by some of the Ikemba Nnewi’s children did not go down well…
Rivers guber: I’m fighting for my right – Senator Abe
Factional All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant for Rivers State, Magnus Abe, has said he is fighting for his right to be governor and that nobody can stop his political ambition. Abe, who is representing Rivers South…
Why I didn’t attend Osun governorship debate – Senator Adeleke
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ademola Adeleke, has explained why he was absent at the 2018 Osun State governorship debate which held in Osogbo, the state capital on Sunday. Adeleke’s seat was empty throughout the…
Ambode Weighs Options as Efforts to Secure Tinubu’s Support Fail
•Negotiations continue in Osogbo today As it becomes more obvious that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, will not change his mind on his decision not to support Lagos State Governor…
Primate Ayodele:Tinubu’s Political Future Dicey As Ambode’s 2nd Term, Says Sanwo-Olu Can’t Deliver
Prominent seer and founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke-Afa, Lagos, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele has cautioned the National Leader of All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be careful with his hard stance…
My heart with Buhari in 2015 polls, Says Akpabio
The former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Monday said that his heart was with President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 election despite being a member of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP). He spoke with…
BREAKING: NASS begins correction of electoral bill rejected by Buhari
The National Assembly has begun work on the Electoral Act 2010 Amendment Bill which President Muhammadu Buhari rejected and sent back to the legislature over drafting issues. The joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on…
Ekiti governorship tribunal moved out of state
The Ekiti state governorship petition tribunal has been moved out of the state to a yet to be named place. Suleiman Belgore, chairman of the tribunal, announced this after considering an application made by Adebayo Adelodun (SAN),…
2019: Niger Delta militants endorse Buhari
Niger Delta creek warlords under the auspices of the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers ( RNDA ) on Monday backed the second term ambition of President Muhammadu Buhari . The militants declared that Buhari is the only Nigerian President…
I sacrificed my Presidential ambition for Buhari – Ribadu
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has said the he sacrificed his Presidential ambition to allow President Muhammadu Buhari go for a second term in office because of the good work…
I didn’t speak to Tinubu about Ambode, says Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, denied having a telephone conversation with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, about the second term ambition…
BREAKING: No phones, camera’s, electronic devices in polling booths – INEC
In a bid to ensure a free, fair and successful election in the forthcoming Osun state gubernatorial election, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Monday warned electorate not to come with…