The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has charged the newly inaugurated commissioners into the State Executive Council, to be accountable to the people and not answerable to any godfather, groups. He said this at the inauguration of 19 commissioners and 16 Special Advisers, held on Friday, at the June...
Suspend all political engagements for Wednesday Visits Maiduguri to condole with people of Borno The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has put off all his political engagements for Wednesday to mourn the farmers killed by the terrorists in Borno state on Sunday. More than 50 farmers were reportedly killed...
The Kwara State People's Democratic Party (PDP) is appalled to see the latest federal government report on primary healthcare across the country; where Kwara was rated as one of the worst-performing states in Nigeria. This is not only an indictment of corruption in the APC-led government but also an...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the defection of Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it "as a bold move driven purely by principle rather than opportunistic motives." Reacting to the defection, President Buhari said: "I am proud of Governor David Umahi for taking this bold...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says his criticism of the National Working Committee (NWC) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should not be misunderstood to mean there is irredeemable crisis in the party. The governor has also maintained that since he lacks the capacity to decamp to another political party,...
says it'll announce decision on zoning at appropriate time The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State has warned its members and supporters to refrain from actions and statements capable of causing disharmony within the party. It also frowned at unauthorised statements purportedly issued on behalf of...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) made headlines on Wednesday as they stormed the secretariat of the Labour Party, demanding the cancellation of the party’s upcoming national convention scheduled for the end of this month. The Congress, in a strong statement, also called for the immediate removal of the National...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the composition of its engagement committee on the proposed amendment to the Electoral Act as well as the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The Committee, which has former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremmadu, as Chairman is to, among other things, collate inputs from critical...
A group, Young Progressives in Oyo State (YPO) says the People's Democratic Party House of Representatives flag-bearer in Ibadan North, Lanre Sarumi remains the best candidate for the Federal Constituency. The group, in a statement by its President, Wale Adeoye, in Ibadan today, described Sarumi as the best choice. It maintained...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again decried the failure of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration to contain the incessant killings of vulnerable Nigerians by insurgents and bandits in Katsina, Sokoto, Zamfara, Borno, Kaduna, Kogi, Taraba and other parts of the country. The PDP is greatly...