Politics

Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo state, two former governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Philip Shaibu and Hon. Omoregbe Ogbeide-Ihama, have collapsed their political…

The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission says the All Progressives Congress (APC) won all the 17 chairmanship seats and 178 councillors positions in the local government elections. Announcing the winners…

Former Sokoto State governor, Attahiru Bafarawa, shares his thoughts with CHUKWUDI AKASIKE on the nation’s democracy and economic…

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said without his support to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his political career could have ended as the governor of Lagos State. He said this while reacting to the widely held position…

The presidential flag-bearer of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has boldly claimed that his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, was fraudulently…

Former national vice chairman (North-West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has asked opposition parties and other critical stakeholders in the country to mobilise Nigerians towards…

A prominent member of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, expressed his views on the possibility of a single presidential…

                  The Labour Party (LP) has announced a change in the name and composition of the newly established Obidient Directorate.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the directorate will now be known as the…

Umar Damagum, acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the party has not commenced merger talks with other platforms.…

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State,  on Sunday, responded to attacks from the governorship candidate of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2023 election, Ladi Adebutu, saying he lacks mental capacity to assess his…

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, is currently holding a crucial meeting with leaders of political parties in Edo State at the INEC state head office in Benin.…

The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Jimoh Ibrahim has announced the formal withdrawal of a lawsuit filed to seek nullification of the primary election that produced Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. From…

The ruling All Progressives Congress has faulted former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s criticism of the current administration’s handling of its ongoing reforms and the coup d’etat in Niger Republic. Obasanjo had knocked…

Murtala Ajaka, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the Kogi State, has lost at the state Election Petition Tribunal…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the impeached Edo Deputy Governor, Phillips Shaibu seeking the nullification of the February 22 governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo…

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has addressed the possibility of a merger between the LP and the Peoples Democratic Party.  In an interview on NoireTV-GlobalBlackTV released on YouTube on…

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has not been suspended by the ward executive of Ward 3, Arue, Utomi, and Esan North East of Edo State, the party has disclosed. The LP’s statement follows a…

The Imo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the election of Governor Hope Uzodinma. The tribunal consequently dismissed the petition of the Labour Party challenging the election…

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the former vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has reiterated his claim that he and Peter Obi won the 2023 general election. Accusing the ruling party of manipulating the results,…

The crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) has taken a new twist as the Edo State chapter of the party Friday suspended the embattled National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure, over alleged anti-party…

Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim has dismissed allegations that he was leaving the All-Progressive’s Congress (APC). Ibrahim stated this during an interview with Arise Television on Wednesday. The Ondo…

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has raised concerns about the conduct of local government elections in the country. Yakubu described the LG elections as mere…

Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has said he hopes Peter Obi, a former Labour Party presidential candidate, will not contest the next election. Soyinka said this in a recent interview with Noble Nigeria, arguing that the…

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in 2023, Atiku Abubakar, has vowed that he will continue to contest for presidency as long as he has the health capacity. Atiku disclosed this while…