Category: Politics

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, has cleared the air on claims that Adams Oshiomhole, a former National Chairman of the party, has taken over his campaign. Ize-Iyamu said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should be blamed for viral videos and comments of Oshiomhole in […]

The immediate past Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Hon. Augustine Nnamani, has been reelected as Chairman of the Party alongside other 38 members of the State Executives (EXCO) of the party during a peaceful State Congress, held at the Michael Okpara Square, Enugu, on Saturday. The Congress which was conducted […]

Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, has said that Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State is positioning himself to run in 2023 presidential election as Vice President. According to Bamgbose, El-Rufai may be gearing up to run with either Bola Tinubu or the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi come […]

All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Ismail Danbaba, has won the bye-election for the Nasarawa Central State Constituency in the state House of Assembly. Mr Iiyasu Umar, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer, announced the result of the bye-election conducted on Saturday in Nasarawa. Announcing the result, Umar said the APC candidate scored 7,475 […]

Malam Nasir El-Rufai The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai, has said that he will not contest for the 2023 presidency. In an interview with Hausa Service of the BBC, El-Rufai suggested that the 2023 presidency be zoned to the southern part of the country after the expiration of the tenure of President […]

The lingering crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Zamfara State chapter has taken a new turn as a Zamfara State HighCourt holden in Gusau on Friday dissolved the executive council of the party and ordered new congresses. The Presiding Judge, Justice Bello Tukur Gummi in his judgement that lasted about 4 hours, ordered the dissolution of […]

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has sued for a hitch free exercise as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, holds its congress on Saturday,(today), to elect new officers that would steer the affairs of the party for four years. He charged party faithful to remain resolute and exhibit a high sense of discipline during the congress. […]

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, has cautioned Adams Oshiomhole, a former National Chairman of the party over his involvement in the governorship campaign in Edo State. PGF Director-General, Salihu Lukman said Oshiomhole should not lead the APC governorship campaign in Edo State. Urging the former APC National Chairman to “calm down”, […]

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has rubbished a comment credited to the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje which described him as a failure. Ganduje while speaking at the Presidential Villa, Abuja had described his counterpart from Edo State as a woeful failure and a liability to his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The […]

By Emmanuel OloniruhaFormer Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the unfolding political developments in Edo are a threat to constitutional order.Abubakar, in his verified tweeter handle on Thursday, urged the forces behind the developments to reign in their proxies, and abide by the rule of law to allow the people elect who they wanted to govern them. “Nigeria […]