Category: Politics

Elder-statesman and former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa on Friday said he will no longer participate in active politics due to failing health and old age. He told the 54th National Executive Committee Meeting of the People Redemption Party (PRP) holding in Kaduna that he has consequently opted not to seek for the […]

– arrange out-of -court settlement The Ekiti State All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders’ Forum on Friday appealed to former Governor Segun Oni to withdraw the suit challenging the eligibility of the governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, for the July 14 governorship election. The elders came out with the position at the end of a marathon meeting […]

– Let’s shine the light, the country will find the way – Oshiomhole President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged the leadership and members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to abide by the nation and APC’s constitutions as well as the electoral act while conducting the forthcoming party primaries. The President, who gave the challenge at […]

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said the people of the state have suffered enough in the hands of the All Progressives Congress administration led by Governor Rauf Aregbesola. According to Punch, Adeleke, who said this in Osogbo on Tuesday at the commencement of his campaign for the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with former Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan making a surprise appearance. Uduaghan was a two-term governor of the oil rich state, under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party between 2007 and 2015. In recent […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has adjusted its budget for the coming 2019 elections from N189 billion to N143 billion in compliance with a directive from the National Assembly. The Chairman of the National Assembly Joint Committee on INEC, Sen. Suleiman Nazif, made this known to newsmen after a meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, […]

– accuses Bode George of masterminding his jail; Secondus, national leadership of neglect – Salvador should bury his head in shame, Bode George fires back Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chairman in Lagos State, Mr. Moshood Salvador, has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress, APC. However, his former party described his defection as unfortunate. […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that he is still in the Peoples Democratic Party, urging his followers to disregard a rumor that he has defected to another party. Atiku, who defected from PDP to the All Progressives Congress in 2014, but returned to the PDP early this year, asked his supporters to ignore […]

– promises robust, peaceful, people-oriented campaign Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Sunday, said it would run a robust, peaceful and people-oriented campaign to canvass for the electorate’s votes ahead of the September 22 governorship poll in the state. In a statement signed by the head of media and public communication […]

– says he’s not losing sleep over threats – he ditched APC because it performed poorly in the last three years and lacks justice Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said he is not losing sleep over plots and threats by the All Progressives Congress to impeach him. He stated that those who are drumming […]