•Peter Obi In a surprise move, Peter Obi, the former Nigerian presidential candidate, has thrown his weight behind the Labour Party in the upcoming UK election. This was contained in a tweet posted on his verified X handle today. The endorsement comes just days before the July 4 poll, and is seen as a significant […]
No fewer than 30 men and women of Nigerian origin will be on the ballot in the United Kingdom’s elections scheduled for Thursday, July 4. The outcome of the poll should be known by the next day, Friday. An analysis of the finalised list of candidates by a UK election data supplier, Democracy Club, showed […]
•Trump and Biden Joe Biden and Donald Trump square off today in a crucial US presidential debate that carries enormous stakes for both candidates as they battle for the approval of undecided voters and any slim advantage in their neck-and-neck race for the White House. Millions of Americans will tune in to the highly anticipated […]
•People hold placards calling for better pay for junior doctors Junior hospital doctors in England began a five-day strike today, a week before a general election in which the state of the publicly funded National Health Service (NHS) is a major issue. It follows nearly a dozen similar protests by doctors below specialist, consultant level [&h...
•Peter Obi The Labour Party’s National Vice Chairman, Ayo Olorunfemi, asserts that the party offers the best platform for Peter Obi to contest and emerge victorious in the 2027 presidential election. Obi, who ran for presidency under the Labour Party in the 2023 election, has come under pressure from some members of his Obidient support [&hell...
•Election The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission says it has commenced the process to conduction local government elections. This is contained in a public notice signed by the Chairman/Chief Electoral Commissioner of RSIEC, Justice Adolphus Enebeli (rtd) and sent to newsmen last night. This comes barely 24-hours after Governor Simin...
•PM Sunak Britain exited a shallow recession with better-than-expected growth in the first quarter, official data showed today, in a boost to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of this year’s election. Gross domestic product expanded 0.6 percent in the first three months of this year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, noti...
Ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State, political parties and their candidates have intensified campaigns across the nooks and crannies of the state to woo voters. The political atmosphere in Edo State is that of scheming, horse-trading and jostling, as political parties and their candidates are not leaving any ston...
•Oyo Council poll takes off
•Some of the contestants A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bamidele Oloyeloogun said the party will lose the forthcoming Ondo State governorship election if Saturday’s primary is not cancelled. Oloyeloogun stated this at a press conference in Akure yesterday. Recall that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa emerged as the candidate of AP...

