The Kogi State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday dismissed the petition filed by former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, to challenge the victory of his successor, Senator Smart Adeyemi, at the November 2019 by-election. Delivering judgment on the petition, the three-man panel led by Justice...
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has sacked the chairmen of the 14 Local Government Areas in the state and re-appointed eight of them as sole administrators. The House of Assembly on Thursday dissolved local government councils in the state over financial recklessness and improper record-keeping by the council members. The...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday met with governors of the main opposition party in Abuja. This is coming shortly after the emergence of former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu as the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the...
says his appointment can breed divisive tendencies The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State has called on Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to, in the spirit of fairness and equity, immediately review the appointment of Prof. Muhammad Mustapha Akanbi (SAN) as the substantive Vice Chancellor of the Kwara State...
The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 General Elections, His Excellency, Senator Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was today received by His Excellency the Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma at the Governor’s residence in Abuja together with other top Imo APC Leaders. Asiwaju who emerged victoriously from...
All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has vowed to prioritise employment opportunities for the vast majority of Nigerians who are willing and ready to work especially the people of Akwa-Ibom State. Speaking at the Nest of Champion Stadium, Uyo before a massive crowd, Asiwaju Tinubu thanked the...
as Peace Committee, INEC, security chiefs, traditional rulers sue for peaceful conduct Barely 48 hours to the Osun governorship election, Governor of the State and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adegboyega Oyetola, has signed a Peace Pact to ensure peaceful and transparent electoral process. Candidates of other political...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the manifest incompetence of the Buhari Presidency as well as President Muhammadu Buhari’s lack of visibility and failure to personally lead from the front are responsible for the failure to check the spread of COVID-19 in our country. The PDP laments that the alarming...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has fixed May 23 for the screening of its presidential aspirants for the 2023 general elections. Suleiman Arugugun, National Organising Secretary, APC this on Saturday in Abuja when he fielded reporters’ questions shortly after the inauguration of chairmen and secretaries of the party’s screening committees...
A former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, has won the Presidential primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2023 general elections. Mr Tinubu clinched the much-coveted ticket after polling over 1,271 votes to beat 12 other contestants. Mr Tinubu is followed closely by Rotimi Amaechi who scored...