Category: Politics

INEC deadline: Tinubu submits Masari’s name as running mate

    As part of the plan to beat the Friday June 17 deadline given by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to political parties to submit the...

BREAKING: PDP picks Okowa as Atiku’s running mate

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will in the next few hours, announce the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa as the running mate of the party’s...

Osun APC denies hiring thugs to attack PDP members

    ..says N7m largesse cause of violent attack among PDP thugs The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun has dismissed the allegation by the opposition...

Osun 2022: Aregbesola’s loyalist quits APC, joins PDP

    A former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Osun,  Mr Kolapo Alimi, on Wednesday, defected to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....

Hoodlums storm Osun hospital, attempt forceful evacuation of corpse

    There was pandemonium in the premises of Osun State University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, on Wednesday as some suspected hoodlums stormed the facility and...

JUST IN: Osun govt reinstates teacher suspended for ‘abusing’ Oyetola

    The Osun State Government has reinstated a teacher at Masifa Community Grammar School in Ejigbo Local Government Area of the state, Mr Philip Akinyemi....

I will still run for presidency – Gov Yahaya Bello

    Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has said he went into the race for the presidency in 2023 under the All Progressives Congress, APC, just to hone his...

PDP governorship primary: Aspirant demands nullification of election

    A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State, Ibrahim Shehu has challenged the victory of Dauda Lawal...

Ekiti election: NSCDC deploys 9,747 personnel, warns against compromise

    The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, on Wednesday, charged all the personnel deployed to Ekiti...

ASUU strike: A lot is going on behind the scenes – FG

  The Federal Government has claimed “a lot is happening behind the scenes” as it seeks to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of...

24 Oyo lawmakers move to impeach Deputy Governor over alleged abuse of office

Some members of the Oyo State House of Assembly have initiated an impeachment process against the state Deputy Governor, Rauf Olaniyan. The members made this known via a...

How PDP’s N7M largesse to political thugs tore them apart

      More facts have emerged on why violence broke out among the various factions of the political thugs working for the opposition Peoples Democratic...

Osun 2022 Election: 333,179 PVCs ready for collection – INEC

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun, on Wednesday, said it had 333,179 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in the state ready for...

Ekiti Guber: No deal with Tinubu, says Oni, SDP Candidate

    The governorship Candidate of the Social Democratic Party for the June 18 election in Ekiti State , Chief Segun Oni, has dismissed the news milling rounds...

Quick facts about Ekiti 2022 election

    The much-awaited Ekiti governorship election will hold on June 18.   In the past weeks, the political parties and their candidates have unfolded...

Presidency to Oyedepo: you’re blinded by hatred for Buhari

    Spokesman to the President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has said Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, is “blinded by...

2023 presidency: Atiku meets PDP govs over choice of running mate

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is scheduled to meet with governors of the party. The meeting is aimed at...

Reps ask INEC to extend PVC registration by 60 days

  The House of Representatives has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend permanent voters card registration by 60 days. The...

Tinubu: Apostle Suleman warns against mocking health status of candidates

    As the 2023 presidential campaign gradually kicks off, Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministry has warned against mocking the health status of...

APC reportedly picks Kano Governor as Tinubu’s running mate – Ganduje’s support group claims

      Indications have emerged that the All Progressives Congress, (APC) has picked the Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, as the preferred...