We did not endorse Akeredolu – APC

The battle of who will be picked as the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in the upcoming governorship election in Ondo State is being intensified. The incumbent Governor reportedly got an endorsement from the national  working committee  from the ruling party as the most preferred candidate. However the party has denied ever giving such approval. […]

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No red carpet reception for Oni in PDP – Fayose

Why I’m Coming Back, By Oni There won’t be red carpet reception for the former governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni, when he returns to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says immediate past governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose. He urged Oni and his followers to go and register at their wards. Meanwhile, Oni has assured that return bid […]

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Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu set for final showdown as APC primary beckons

Obaseki and Ize-Iyamu As the date for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary draws nearer, gladiators in the Edo State chapter of the party, including Governor Godwin Obaseki, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and Pius Odubu among others, are making preparations for the final showdown to clinch the party’s ticket. It is going to be a […]

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Oke denies pact with Akeredolu ahead APC primaries

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Chief Oludola Oke, has denied entering any pact with Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu ahead of the party’s primaries scheduled for July. Oke was last week adopted as the consensus aspirant of the Unity Forum, an APC group with the mandate of stopping Akeredolu of securing […]

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A united PDP will reclaim Ekiti State in 2022 – Olujimi

Senator Biodun Olujimi (Ekiti South) has said that the only way to wrest power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state in 2022 is to elect State Working Committee (SWC) members that will unify the party at the coming congress. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator said the best way for the PDP […]

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Of APC’s clash of ambitions, uncertain future post 2023

Takeaways from two unrelated recent events in the Federal Capital Abuja, painted the uncertain future awaiting the governing All Progressives Congress (APC). The two events were the meeting of APC National Executive Committee (NEC) and National Economic Council (NEC). At the APC NEC, President Muhammadu Buhari essentially sounded the alarm bell, warning his party stalwarts […]

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10 billionaires join Anambra 2021 guber race as Obiano widens alliances

For politicians in Anambra State, including the incumbent, Chief Willie Obiano, it is almost as if the governorship election slated for November 2021 would hold tomorrow. Across the major political parties, stakeholders are busy working round the clock regarding who to support as well as mobilizing their associates and foot soldiers. Already two major issues, […]

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PDP will sack Akeredolu in 2020 – Faboyede

People’s Democratic Party, PDP, chairman in Ondo State, Engineer Clement Faboyede, has said that his party would sack the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2020 governorship election. Faboyede, who gave the assurance that the party is putting its house in order ahead of the upcoming election next year, said that the party’s primaries, which […]

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Olujimi, Adeyeye: Two friends set apart by election tribunal

Senator Biodun Olujimi’s capacity to sustain her political career is remarkable. She has been active since 1999 when she was an ally of the senior Saraki, the late Chief Olusola Saraki. She was the national Publicity Secretary of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) until 2003 when she joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and […]

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PDP screens 33 Bayelsa, Kogi governorship aspirants

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will today in Abuja screen governorship aspirants on its platform from Bayelsa and Kogi States. It was gathered that while aspirants from one state will be screened at the party secretariat at Wadata in Abuja, aspirants from the other state will be screened at the party’s complex called Legacy at Maitama […]

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