The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has taken a firm stance against the alleged assault on the state Commissioner for Woman Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Juliana Osadahun, by the party’s ward chairman in Akoko North-West Local Government … Continue reading Ondo APC set to suspend chairman for flogging commissioner
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum, as the Special Adviser on Political Issues in the office of Vice-President Kashim Shettima. Dr. Baba-Ahmed, who is also the elder brother of the running … Continue reading Tinubu appoints Hakeem Baba-Ahmed as special adviser
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Uche Nnaji, in the Enugu State governorship election. They were challenging the victory of Governor Peter Mbah, who ran as a candidate of … Continue reading Supreme court upholds gov. Mbah’s victory in Enugu election
The National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal, convened at Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos State, has nullified Thaddeus Atta’s election victory under the Labour Party as the representative for Eti Osa Federal Constituency. In a late-night judgment issued on Monday, the … Continue reading Court orders rerun election in Banky W’s federal constituency
Osita Chidoka, a former Minister of Aviation and a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for its handling of the 2023 presidential election. Chidoka’s criticism stems from the legal challenges … Continue reading Osita Chidoka slams INEC as ‘Monumental Disgrace’ to Nigeria
On Saturday, Prof Isaac Albert offered advice to the leading opposition parties in the country, urging them to discontinue any further challenges to the outcome of the February 25th presidential election. He emphasized that this would be a more prudent … Continue reading Scholar urges Atiku and Obi – “Don’t waste resources challenging Tinubu’s victory”
During his opening speech at the G20 Summit in New Delhi, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally announced the African Union’s inclusion as a permanent member of the Group of 20 top global economies. Modi extended the invitation, declaring, “I … Continue reading African Union becomes permanent member of G20
In Gabon, General Brice Oligui Nguema, the transitional president following a recent military coup that ousted President Ali Bongo, has appointed Raymond Ndong Sima as the transitional Prime Minister. This decision was conveyed through a decree broadcast on state television. … Continue reading Former Bongo ally appointed as Gabon’s transitional prime minister
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, responded to Vice President Kashim Shettima’s assertion that he would retire Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from politics. Frank … Continue reading “Only God can retire Atiku, not man,” Timi Frank responds to Shettima
The National Election Petition Tribunal in Umuahia, Abia State, has rejected a petition brought by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Chief Chinedum Orji, against Chief Obi Aguocha, the Labour Party representative for the Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Federal Constituency. The Independent … Continue reading Tribunal dismisses Abia ex speaker’s petition, upholds rep member’s victory
The Labour Party has voiced its concerns about retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Mary Odili’s statement regarding the upcoming judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court. The party characterized her statement as a pre-emptive pronouncement and expressed the need … Continue reading LP expresses concerns over Justice Odili’s pre-judgment remarks on PEPC
The Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) has scheduled September 6 as the date for delivering the judgment on the petitions challenging President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the presidential elections held on February 25. Umar Bangari, the registrar of the Court … Continue reading Fate of Tinubu’s presidency to be decided as tribunal sets September 6 for judgment
The Court of Appeal Headquarters made a significant announcement on Monday, revealing its intention to broadcast live the impending presidential tribunal judgment on various petitions it had received. This decision was driven by a commitment to enhance transparency, openness, and … Continue reading Presidential tribunal approves live broadcast of judgment announcement
The Ebonyi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized the 13 local government area chairmen in the state for commemorating their “one year” in office, asserting that there is no cause for celebration. According to the main opposition party, none … Continue reading PDP in Ebonyi state criticizes local government chairmen for anniversary celebration
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has taken action against Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the party’s presidential candidate in the February 25th election, due to alleged anti-party activities. Alongside this, the BoT has also suspended … Continue reading NNPP imposes six month suspension on Kwankwaso and others
The Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has announced the deferment of its judgment in the petition against Governor Ahmed Aliyu and Deputy Idris Gobir, which was filed by Sa’idu Umar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Following the submission and … Continue reading Sokoto governorship election petition tribunal holds off judgment in forgery case
The Court of Appeal in Owerri, Imo State, has made a significant ruling that entails the removal of Julius Abure from his position and the official recognition of Lamido Apapa as the National Chairman of the Labour Party. In addition … Continue reading Appeal court removes Abure, confirms Apapa as national chairman of LP
Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom Appeals for Calm among Supporters Criticizing Governor Hyacinth Alia’s Administration. The current government accused Ortom and his team of misusing state funds. The ex-governor was questioned by the EFCC on June 21, 2023, and … Continue reading Ortom asks supporters to stay calm amid attacks on Benue government
Senator Adams Oshiomhole of Edo North has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his groundbreaking decision to appoint Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), stating that this move breaks a significant barrier. Addressing the press on … Continue reading Tinubu’s appointment of Wike as FCT minister breaks jinx, says Oshiomhole
Anslem Ijebor, a prominent figure in the Peoples Democratic Party, has offered assurance that Senator David Umahi, former Governor of Ebonyi State, will address the country’s road infrastructure challenges in his role as Minister of Works. Speaking with journalists in … Continue reading PDP chieftain: Umahi will address Nigeria’s road issues as minister of works
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) has provided the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with advanced tools for electoral management, delivered through Development Alternatives Incorporated (DAI). These tools aim to further enhance Nigeria’s electoral processes. Included … Continue reading INEC receives innovative electoral tools from EU to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic governance
Former US President Donald Trump has declared his refusal to commit to supporting the Republican party’s eventual nominee for the 2024 presidential election, a prerequisite for participating in the first GOP primary debate. In an interview with Newsmax host Eric … Continue reading I won’t support whoever Republican party picks for 2024 election – Donald Trump
Former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and ex-Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, held a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday. The purpose of the meeting appears to be related to El-Rufai’s recent … Continue reading El-Rufai and Wike in a meeting with Tinubu regarding ministerial confirmation
Peoples Democratic Party’s Deputy National Woman Leader, Hajara Wanka, has tendered her resignation from the position. In a letter addressed to the acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, Wanka revealed her decision on Tuesday. She stated that she is stepping down … Continue reading PDP national deputy women leader resigns
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to refrain from inciting the public against President Bola Tinubu’s government. The APC accused Obaseki of shifting blame onto the new administration for the poor state of … Continue reading APC issues warning to Obaseki over incitement against Tinubu
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