Politics

There is heightened security amid anxiety in some of the states where the Supreme Court judgment is expected today in the dispute over the March 18, 2023 governorship elections. The court yesterday announced that the…

Daniel Bwala, one of the spokesmen of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, has said he has no apologies to tender to anybody over his…

A political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has said that the proposed mega party to unseat the All Progressives Congress in the next election is taking shape.…

There are indications that key actors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the North Central zone have kick-started moves to regain the party’s national chairmanship. While the incumbent national chairman, Abdullahi…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced the sale of nomination forms for the forthcoming Edo State Governorship Election. The launch took place on Wednesday, with the National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman…

The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, on Tuesday, claimed he was duped while supporting his principal, Godwin Obasek’s second term bid. He said while he staked his long term relationship with Obaseki’s…

Senator Clifford Ordia and the member of the House of Representatives, representing Esan West, Esan Central and Igueben Federal Constituency, Marcus Onobun, have stepped down from the race to pick the Peoples Democratic…

Following the untimely demise of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Ondo State finds itself embroiled in a web of political complexities, intensified by the elevation of Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the governor. The spotlight now…

Samuel Ortom, immediate-past governor of Benue state, says G5 will support President Bola Tinubu if he seeks re-election in 2027. Ortom spoke on Sunday at an event organised by Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal…

It may appear like the political crisis between Rivers State governor, Sim Fubara and FCT minister, Nyesom Wike is far from over. This is even as Wike has declared that he still has a stronghold in the state despite a…

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has rejected the proposition of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the…

Fuad Kayode-Laguda has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for the Surulere 1 seat in the House of Representatives, setting himself on course to succeed…

There appears to be no end in sight in the political fight between Rivers governor, Siminilayi Fubara and his erstwhile political godfather, Nyesom Wike, Daily Trust Saturday reports. Despite the intervention of…

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos has published the Surulere Federal Constituency I by-election notice as the law requires. Adenike Oriowo, INEC spokeswoman in Lagos, disclosed on Friday the notice was…

A group in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, known as the Progressives for Surulere (P4S), says the party may lose the Surulere 1 federal constituency in the house of representatives if President Bola Tinubu…

Edo deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, has expressed confidence that his principal and governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki, will support him when he wins the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial ticket ahead of the…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the 2027 presidential aspirations of Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the…

The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in the 2023 general elections, Senator Magnus Abe, has returned to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Abe, who left the party in the heat of 2023 politics,…

Daniel Bwala, the spokesperson for the Presidential Campaign Organisation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023, has claimed that former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, would “surely contest” again for…

Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has apologise to his political mentor and former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, over his past choice of language during their political differences.…

The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress  has lashed out at the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party  in the last governorship election, Ladi Adebutu, advising him to “face the subsisting criminal…

·Praise Tinubu, Gbajabiamilla, Others Key leaders in the All-Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos State on Sunday described the House of Representatives candidate in Surulere…

The former governor of Osun state and erstwhile minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has blamed lost of power of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state on refusal of his successor, Adegboyega Oyetola to follow his…

Rt Hon Edison Ehie has resigned as a member representing Ahoada East in the Rivers State House of Assembly and also the speaker of a group of lawmakers.  His notice of resignation was contained in a letter dated 29th…