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PDP Governors Forum Comes In Defence Of Gov Fintiri Over Edo Governorship Result Declaration
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has reacted to the accusation of the All Progressives Congress, APC that Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State usurped the responsibilities of the Independent…
BREAKING: President Tinubu Breaks Silence on Outcome of Edo Election, Calls it “Free and Fair”
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting what he termed a successful, peaceful, and largely hitch-free…
Five Anti-Obaseki Forces Who Dashed Ighodalo’s Hope
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Saturday governorship election in Edo State. According to the Returning Officer who is the Vice-Chancellor…
BREAKING: APC Wins Edo Guber Election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared winner of the Saturday governorship election in Edo State. The APC candidate, Monday Okpebholo, was declared winner by the Returning Officer, the Vice-chancellor of…
#EdoDecides: Results Show Hunger In People’s Stomachs Not Yet Communicated To Their Thumbs…
A former Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, has reacted to the Edo State Governorship Election 2024 results, highlighting a concerning disconnect between the current economic hardship…
Will Akinwunmi Ambode Return?
Rumours are swirling about Akinwunmi Ambode’s potential return to Lagos politics. Despite serving only one term as governor, some insiders suggest Ambode might be eyeing a comeback. His possible return contrasts with…
Edo Voters Were Induced With Bread – CSOs
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (NCSSR), says it observed “widespread instances of blatant vote buying and selling across several polling units” in the ongoing…
BREAKING: Labour Party Candidate, Akpata Loses Polling Unit To PDP In Edo Governorship Election
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the Edo State governorship election, Olumide Akpata, has lost his polling unit to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). SaharaReporters had earlier reported that…
Edo Election: PDP Candidate, Asue Ighodalo, Condemns Delayed Arrival Of Officials, Materials
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Asue Ighodalo, has expressed dissatisfaction over the late arrival of election materials at his polling unit. Speaking to journalists at Polling Unit 3, Ward 1,…
Rift deepens among PDP governors over Damagum
The division within the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Governors Forum (PDP GF) has escalated, mirroring tensions in the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) over the continued tenure of acting national chairman,…
Edo People Aren’t Dumb, They Don’t Need Wike To Know Whom To Vote For – Obaseki
The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, insists that his fallout with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, will not hurt the chances of the Peoples Democratic Party to emerge victorious in…
Edo Gov’t Declares Friday Work-Free Day Ahead Of Guber Election
Edo State Government has declared Friday, Sept. 20, a work-free day to enable workers and others to travel to their voting areas ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. A statement by Joseph Eboigbe,…
PDP crisis: Gov Adeleke backs decision to remove Damagum as acting National Chairman
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has thrown his weight behind the resolution made by governors elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to remove the acting National Chairman…
INEC releases guidelines for recall of lawmakers, asks constituents to initiate process
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has received many requests from groups seeking the recall of their representatives in the national assembly and state legislative chambers. In a…
Crisis in PDP caused by APC moles – Gov Bala alleges
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has alleged that the crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is caused by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. He raised the accusation on Thursday during a…
PDP Board of Trustees meet National Assembly caucus amid party’s crisis
Members of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently engaged in a crucial closed-door meeting with the party’s caucus in the National Assembly. The meeting is ongoing at the PDP…
JUST IN: Nine political parties merge with APC, back Okpebholo as next Edo governor
Ahead of the 2024 governorship election in Edo State, nine political parties have unanimously merged into the All Progressives Congress (APC). The decision was announced by Chief Sam Arase, the Chairman of the Edo…
JUST IN: Adamawa governor ignores Atiku, declares support for Damagun as PDP chair
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has publicly declared his support for Ambassador Umar Damagun as the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Fintiri’s endorsement of Damagun comes…
“Obaseki, a serial betrayer, abandoned those who helped him to power” – Ex-PDP stalwart
A former member of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and now a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Charles Idahosa, on Wednesday accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of…
BREAKING: Gov Fubara directs All 23 LGA chairmen in Rivers to contest under APP
Rivers Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has directed all 23 local government chairmen in the state to contest the forthcoming local government elections under the banner of the All People’s Party (APP). The decision comes…
Wike, PDP BoT meet behind closed doors
Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on Tuesday had a closed-door meeting with the Senator Adolphus Wabara-led Board of Trustees BoT of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP. Although journalists…
Civil servants will be first victim if opposition wins, says Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki has warned civil servants in Edo State to troop out on Saturday to ensure continuity, adding that they would face negative consequences if the opposition wins the governorship election.…
PDP Governors Dare Wike, Insist Fubara Is Party Leader In Rivers
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have declared that there is no going back on their recognition of Siminalayi Fubara as leader of the party in Rivers State which he…
We have enough water to quench your fire – Bala Mohammed tells Wike
Bala Mohammed, governor of Bauchi, says his state has enough water to quench the fire that Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), threatened to put in the states of Peoples Democratic Party…