Tag: POLITICS
Former President Obasanjo Denies Forming New Political Party
Olusegun ObasanjoFormer Nigeria President Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the report published in one of the National dailies with the headline "New Party Ahead ... Read More
APC wins Nasarawa Central state constituency bye-election
All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Ismail Danbaba, has won the bye-election for the Nasarawa Central State Constituency in the state House of Assembly. Mr Iiyasu ... Read More
Adams Oshiomhole Accepts APC National Executive Committee Decision on NWC
Immediate-past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole said he has accepted the decision of the national executive committee to dissolve the ... Read More
Edo APC Governorship Primaries: Governor Obaseki Disqualified
Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki has been disqualified to participate in All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries slated for 22 June 2020. The chairman of ... Read More
Kano Court Sets Aside FCT High Court Ruling on Oshiomhole
A Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday set aside the ruling of the FCT High Court which suspended National Chairman of All Progressives Congress ... Read More
Oshiomhole Appeals Suspension Order, Seeks Stay of judgment
The suspended National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday approached the Court of Appeal, seeking it to set aside the ... Read More
Electoral Bill 2020 Will Inject Better Ideas into Electoral System — Senate
The Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the ongoing review of the Electoral Law will inject better ideas into the country’s electoral ... Read More
Jega urges National Assembly to Adopt Electronic Voting System
Prof. Attahiru Jega, Former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday advised the 9th Assembly to adopt electronic voting for effective monitoring of bills ... Read More
8th National Assembly: Its Challenges and Feats
Inaugurated on June 9, 2015, the 8th National Assembly ends on June 9 and it will function until June 9 when President Muhammadu Buhari’s issues a ... Read More
Peace Ambassador Muturu applauds Gov. Okowa’s re-election
A member of the Delta State Waterways and Land Security Committee, and Chairman of Amnesty Programme, Phase 2, Ambassador Kingsley Muturu has congratulated Governor Ifeanyi ... Read More
Police arrest 9 suspected political thugs in Bauchi
The Police Command in Bauchi has arrested nine suspected political thugs terrorising the state capital. The state’s Police Public Relations’ Officer (PPRO) DSP Kamal Datti ... Read More
Ex-governor sets agenda for incoming government in Kwara
A former governor of Kwara, Chief Cornelius Adebayo, has urged the incoming government of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure that the state was ... Read More
BMO hails Buhari’s neutrality in states’ elections
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), says President Muhammadu Buhari would bequeath a robust democratic space that Nigerians would be proud of before leaving office. In ... Read More
Kaduna: Forum of political parties’ chairmen endorses El-Rufai
The Forum of Political Parties’ Chairmen in Kaduna State has endorsed Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai, as their consensus candidate for Saturday’s governorship election. Nasir Ahmed ElrufaiKaduna ... Read More
Governorship poll: Ndigbo group backs Sanwo-Olu for Lagos
Mr. Solomon Ogbonna, the President Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Lagos State Chapter, on Tuesday, said the group would support All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Governorship and ... Read More
Arrest of Suspects in Kwara, Kano, has Nothing to do With Party Affiliation – IG
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mohammed Adamu, on Friday in Abuja said the suspects arrested in connection with the killings in Kwara and Kano ... Read More
Bello okays Malik as Chairman of Assembly Commission
Yahaya Bello of Kogi has approved the appointment of Alhaji Andas Malik as the Chairman of the State House of Assembly Commission. A statement issued ... Read More
Kate Henshaw, Bimbo Manuel Star in ‘4th Republic’
Nollywood heavyweights Kate Henshaw, Eyinna Nwigwe, Bimbo Manuel, Linda Ejiofor, Yakubu Mohammed and Sani Mu’azu are set to star in upcoming political thriller, ‘4th Republic’. ... Read More
Teslim Balogun Stadium Goes Agog for Buhari
The Teslim Balogun Stadium on Saturday bubbled with a lot of activities as residents and the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) faithful thronged the venue for ... Read More
Delta Records 95% PVC collection – REC
Dr Cyril Omorogbe, the Delta Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced that the state has so far recorded 95 per ... Read More