Category: Politics

The Kashim Shettima I know – Ismail Omipidan

    He was never a member of the defunct Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, or Northern Elements Progressive Union, NEPU. But his ideas about politics and...

Primaries: Lawan pacifies Senators, seeks understanding despite woeful outing

      President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Tuesday pacified Senators who might be aggrieved for not clinching return tickets after...

Why lawmakers lost primary election – Gbajabiamila

      The Speaker of the House of Representatives has expressed dismay with the losses suffered by lawmakers at the just concluded primaries....

APC loses two Senators to opposition PDP

    Two frontline members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senate Majority Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi; and Adamu Aliero, have officially defected to the...

2023 presidency: Tinubu warned on implications of Muslim-Muslim ticket

  The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has been warned about the implication of a Muslim-Muslim ticket. An Abuja-based activist,...

Abaribe to quit as Senate Minority Leader on Wednesday

      Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinnaya Abaribe will on Wednesday quit as the ninth Senate’s...

Ekiti 2022: Reject vote-buying, inducement, lawyer urges voters

    Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State, an Ondo State-based legal practitioner, Morakinyo Ogele, has advised electorates to shun the...

Presidential running mate: Don’t divide Nigeria – Dikwa warns El-Rufai, others

    As presidential candidates of the dominant political parties narrow down their search for running mates, Rev. Kallamu Musa Ali Dikwa, the Director-General,...

Take Nigeria back to 2014, you’ve destroyed everything – Dino Melaye to Buhari

  A former federal lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to take Nigeria back to where he met the country in 2014. Melaye said...

Don’t be deceived by Umahi, Ebonyi is PDP State – PDP tells Tinubu

        The leadership of the main opposition Party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ebonyi State chapter has urged the Presidential candidate of the...

National grid collapse: Nigeria in darkness because of APC – Atiku

    Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has bemoaned the recurring national grid collapse. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) put the blame at the door step...

2022 Hajj: We ‘II ensure a hitch-free Hajj exercise – Osun Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board

    …as first batch of 413 intending pilgrims depart Nigeria for Saudi Arabia The Osun Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has reiterated its commitment to...

Osinbajo departs Nigeria for Abidjan after APC presidential primary defeat

    Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo will depart Abuja today, Monday, for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire to join other leaders in Africa and beyond at the annual summit...

APC Christian chieftains may join PDP if Tinubu picks El-Rufai as running mate

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) may lose some Christian stalwarts if Governor Nasir El-Rufai is picked as its 2023 vice-presidential candidate. El-Rufai is...

APC presidential primary: Fayemi meets Tinubu, gives reasons for stepping down [PHOTOS]

  The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has revealed why he stepped down from the 2023 presidential race and threw his weight behind the National Leader of...

2023 presidency: Atiku speaks on picking running mate

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has promised to carry the party’s stakeholders along in deciding his running...

2023 presidency: My manifesto not ready – Tinubu disowns document in circulation

    The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has distanced himself from a purported 2023 campaign manifesto in circulation....

Don’t Concur In Muslim-Muslim Ticket, ATCIS Warns PDP, APC, Others

The Foremost Telecom Activist and National President Association Of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers Of Nigeria, Hon Prince (Amb) Sina Bilesanmi popularly...

APC Presidential Primary Aftermath: Party’s supporters welcome Oyetola with fanfare

  …storm Owena-Ijesa, Erin-Oke, Ipetu-Ijesa, Ilesa, Iloko Ijesa, Osogbo roads to receive his convoy … We remain the party to beat, Oyetola declares It...

One killed, several wounded as APC, SDP supporters clash in Ekiti

    Barely eight days to Ekiti State governorship election, supporters of former Governor Segun Oni of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Biodun Oyebanji of...