A Federal High Court in Abuja today extended the Dec. 15 interim order stopping the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from taking any action step against the 26 Rivers House of Assembly members who defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Donatus Okorowo extended the order follo...
The National Working Committee of the Labour Party (LP) has approved the Fees for the Purchase of Nomination and Expression of Interest forms, Timetable and Schedule of Activities for February 3, 2024 bye-elections as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to the memo signed by the National Secretary of th...
•Ize-Iyamu The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the September 19, 2020 election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said the state needs new, competent and purposeful leadership in 2024, in order to cultivate the right collaboration, formulate appropriate policies and create the necessary framework th...
•Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has appointed five aides barely a few hours after taking the oath of office. The announcement was made in a statement yesterday by the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor, Omojuwa Olusegun. According to the statement, Aiyedatiwa appointed a seasoned journalist, Mr Ebe...
•Adebutu The Ogun State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18 election, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, today visited the State Police headquarters, Eleweran to honour the police invitation over the alleged vote buying allegation during the last governorship election in the state. Adebu...
•Nasiru Gawuna Yusuf and Gov Abba Kabir Yusuf Ahead of Supreme Court judgment on Kano governorship tussle, the former state governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau has called on the incumbent governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, and his opponent, Alhaji Nasiru Gawuna Yusuf, to accept the ruling of the apex court whether it favours them or not. [&hellip...
•Governor Abdullahi Sule As Christians across the world commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, ‘Women for Justice’ in Nasarawa State have said alleged electoral result falsification, coupled with the appellate court judgment denied them the joy of Christmas. The over 500 protesters, comprising widows, aged and mid-aged women, have continued to...
The Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) yesterday Tuesday, December 26, zoned the vacant Ebonyi South Senate seat to Onicha Local Government Area of the state. Austin Umahi, the younger brother to minister of works, David Umahi, had declared interest in the position, reports The Nation. The elder Umahi, who is the [&hell...
•Sulaimon Argungu (right) and Umar Bature The All Progressives Congress, APC, and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have released timetables and schedules of activities for the February 3, 2024 bye-elections. The APC bye-election timetable was released yesterday. It was signed by the party’s National Organising Secr...
•Wike, Fubara and Tinubu Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, yesterday defended the peace deal initiated by President Bola Tinubu between him and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, over the crisis in the state. Fubara, in a broadcast yesterday said the resolution brokered by the president to resolve the crisis was not a death sentence, adding...

