2023: Group urges active participation in electoral processes
In the build up to the 2023 general elections, a group, Voters Awareness Initiative (VAI) has called for active participation of Nigerians in the electoral […]
POLITICS
Badairi calls for calm as court reaffirms Gaddama as Borno PDP Chairman
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The former Borno State Chairman of The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Usman Badairi has appealed to all PDP members […]
2023: Southeast group drums support for Tinubu’s presidency
The Southeast Destiny Movement for Bola Ahmed Tinubu 2023 (SDMBAT), says it supports calls for Tinubu to run for President in 2023. SDMBAT, said Tinubu, […]
Wearing of Military Uniform by unauthorized persons, politicians for electioneering campaign posters is illegal – DHQ
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has expressed dismay that some politicians in the country have formed the habit of wearing military […]
2023: APC Caretaker Committee reconciles Yahaya, Goje
The Gov. Mai Mala Buni-led All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) has reconciled Gov. Mohammed Yahaya of Gombe and a […]
PDP adjusts timetable for Ekiti poll, to hold primaries on Jan. 26
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the adjustment of its timetable and schedule of activities for the primary […]
2023: I never endorsed any candidate for C’River governorship election – Donald Duke
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke has dismissed media reports that he endorsed Senator Sandy Onor for the […]
2023 presidency: Northern women drum support for Yahaya Bello
Some women from Nigeria’s 19 Northern States have declared their support for the 2023 presidential ambition of Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi. The group, under […]
4,000 PDP members to join APC in Jigawa – Official
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Jigawa, says it has concluded arrangements to receive 4,000 members of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) into its fold. Alhaji […]
Osinbajo saleable candidate for 2023 presidency, says Hon. Kawu
By HARUNA AHMED, Kano – A Federal lawmaker representing Tarauni Federal Constituency in Kano, Hon. Hafizu Kawu, has said the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is […]
PGF boss faults campaign for postponement of APC National Convention
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has described the call for the postponement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention by some […]
Zoning has never been practice in Cross River since 1999 – Senator Onor
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – A Federal lawmaker, Senator Sandy Onor, representing Cross River Central has said zoning had never been practiced in Cross River State […]
2023: Female entrepreneur, declares interest for presidency
A 38-year-old female media entrepreneur, Mrs Khadija Okunnu-Lamidi, has declared her intention to seek a political party’s nomination to contest next year’s presidential election. Okunnu-Lamidi, […]
Bashir Tofa, NRC candidate in annulled June 12 Presidential election, dies at 75!
Popular Kano businessman and former Presidential candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) in the annulled June 12, 1993 election, Bashir Othman Tofa, is […]
PDP ‘ll participate in Katsina LG elections – Chairman
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared its readiness to fully participate in the forthcoming local government elections, scheduled for March in Katsina State. PDP Chairman […]
2023: I don’t think APC will breakup after Buhari’s tenure – Governor Sule
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has allayed fears of the All Progressives Congress (APC) breaking up in 2023, saying he doesn’t think the ruling party […]
House of Reps. to embark on oversight soon over COVID-19 fund – Onuigbo
Rep. Sam Onuigbo has said that the House of Representatives will soon embark on oversight on how COVID-19 donations and grants to Nigeria were expended. […]
2023: About 2,500 Islamic clerics offer prayers for Tinubu’s presidential bid
About 2,500 Islamic clerics have offered prayers for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in Kano as speculations continue to mount over the former Lagos State Governor’s plan […]
Bola Tinubu to contest for 2023 presidential election – Jibrin
The Director-General, Tinubu Support Groups Mgt. Council, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has confirmed that former Governor of Lagos State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), […]
2023: Gov. Mohammed more than qualified to be Nigeria’s next president – Wike
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has described his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Mohammed, as being more than qualified to be the […]