PDP national leaders in a closed-door meeting with the Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu (middle), at his residence on Thursday. Photo: Orji Kalu Media team An Abia State chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Isaac Nkole, has cautioned the party against re-admitting the Senate Chief Whip, Senator Uzor Kalu. This call came on […]
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Hoodlums in their hundreds on Thursday set ablaze the Gubernatorial Campaign Office of one of the political opponents of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Sen. Barau Jibrin representing Kano north senatorial district. Some of the attackers were said to have gone with dangerous weapons to the Senator’s office located along Maiduguri Road in the early hours of […]
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To ensure that President Muhammadu Buhari signs the Electoral Act Amendment bill along with the controversial mandatory direct primaries, some National Assembly members have expressed willingness to approve a loan for the Federal Government to fund the election should the budget surpass N500 billion as being speculated. This is just as the House invited the […]
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Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has likened the All Progressives Congress (APC) to an aircraft that will face severe turbulence and is bound to crash before arriving its destination. The Governor, who also acknowledged that his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would also face turbulence when choosing its 2023 presidential candidate, however, said the challenges of […]
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INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye The Independent National Electoral Commission has broken its silence on a letter written to it by President Muhammadu Buhari over the contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Buhari, who received the bill on November 19, has until December 19 to sign it or withhold […]
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Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has asked governorship aspirants who are still in the state’s civil service to resign their positions by December 18. The aspirant are those wishing to contest the primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress where the party’s candidate will be picked for the 2022 governorship election. The directive is contained […]
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Buni. Photo/Facebook/Maistrategy/Godowoli Audu faction fixes convention for Feb 26, names Lawan, Gbajabiamila into committee Buni seeks arrest of sponsors for treasonable felony Party denies zoning its chairmanship to North-central Defunct CPC bloc in dilemma over Almakura, Mustapha The crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) deepened, yesterday, following the emergence of a factional Caretaker […]
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The Governor Mai Mala Buni led caretaker and extra ordinary convention planning committee (CECPC) can now heave a sigh of relief following the decision to convene the national convention of up the party in February next year. The decision, which is at the instance of President Muhammadu Buhari in conjunction with the Governor Abubakar Atiku […]
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Makinde Photo/facebook/OfficialSeyiMakinde By Taiwo Adisa “Yiyo ekun, ti ojo ko,” so goes the Yoruba saying. It translates to, ‘The gentility of a tiger is not a sign of weakness.’ In the jungle, ‘that the lion is master of stealth does not translate to fear.’ That is what the Yoruba saying is affirming in those words. […]
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All Progressives Congress, APC National Leader and former Lagos State governor, Senator Bola Tinubu, will be contesting the forthcoming 2023 presidential election. This was disclosed in an interview on Friday by a founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum and elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, who also promised to support the presidential bid. The former […]
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