Politics

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused some of its members who last week announced the formation of the Reformed-APC of committing “several criminal infractions” likely to give “rise to civil injury” against the party. It…

*Governors, senators to discuss Imoke Panel’s report Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman  Uche Secondus has invited  presidential aspirants, governors, senators and other leaders to a meeting today in Abuja. The meeting…

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a temporary suspension of the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise. The commission said the exercise will be temporarily suspended on August 17 to enable…

The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State has pledged total loyalty to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The party also says it believes the “bond of unity and cohesion in the APC has been weakened, damaged, fractured and…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that more than 280,000 eligible voters in Ekiti State still hadn't collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) as of Wednesday, nine days to the July 14 Ekiti State…

The Christian Association of Nigeria has said it cannot endorse or support candidates for public offices in the 2019 elections because the political parties have yet to present electable men and women for various positions. The…

In less than seven months, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct a nationwide election that would allow Nigerians, yet again, an opportunity to decide their leaders. The sensitisation on how to register for…

The recently suspended members of Imo State House of Assembly have cried out that they were being harassed and threatened by faceless individuals to support the plans to impeach the Deputy Governor of the state, Prince Eze Madumere, or…

•May lock horns with Tambuwal, Kwankwaso, Atiku, Makarfi, others for PDP ticket •Opposition party leaders want ticket for old members, not defectors •What Saraki, Atiku discussed in Middle East •Obasanjo to back consensus candidate…

• Hostile reception awaits defectors The possible defection of members of the Reformed- All Progressives Congress (R-APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) does not appear to be good news to the ears of many PDP supporters in…

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he believes the “rebellion” within the ruling party will be crushed. On Wednesday, aggrieved members in the APC floated a new faction — the Reformed APC…

Ahead of their defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC), leaders of Reformed All Progressives Congress(R-APC) have tabled tough demands before the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While some of the demands have been…

Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti State, thinks next Saturdays election will be rigged because, like an armed robber, he is afraid that his instruments of…

State chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC), one of the parties that joined up to form the All Progressives Congress (APC), have disowned the leader of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC), Alhaji Buba…

In a video released on Friday night, Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, announced his return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Melaye was elected to the house of representatives under the platform of the PDP in…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it registered no fewer than 10 million Nigerians in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at the…

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has disclosed that he will not welcome President Muhammadu Buhari and his entourage to Ekiti on June 10, as requested in a letter to him. He explained that the Federal Government under Buhari…

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress  (APC),  says he cannot lose sleep over the breakaway faction of the ruling party. Describing members of the new faction as hired mercenaries, Oshiomhole said he…

52 Senators, Reps, others to stand firm APC: no faction LEADERS WHO MAY GO Bukola Saraki Yakubu Dogara Rabiu Kwankwaso Monsurat Sunmonu Isa Misau Dino Melaye Soji Akanbi Muhammed Shittu Shehu Sani…

Some aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives indirectly demanded for automatic return tickets to resolve the ongoing impasse within the party, Daily Trust has learnt. The aggrieved…

The Federal High Court in Owerri on Thursday nullified the controversial ward and local government congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State. Party members loyal to Governor Rochas Okorocha filed the suit. In…

Opeyemi Agbaje, a lawyer, has declared his intention to seek the nomination of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to contest for the governorship seat in Ogun. Agbaje declared his intentions on Monday at the SDP secretariat in…

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-political body of the Igbos, has said President Muhammadu Buhari should not ‘threaten or cajole’ the Igbo into voting for him in 2019 with talk of possible ‘Igbo Presidency’ in 2023. There are suggestions…

Kazeem Afegbua, media aide of ex-military President Ibrahim Babangida, is spokesman of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC), a new faction of the ruling party. The faction broke away from the APC on Wednesday, describing…