Category: Politics

Persons seeking to be ministers, ambassadors and heads of critical agencies in the All Progressives Congress-controlled Federal Government must pass a litmus test set by the party before their names are forwarded to the Senate for confirmation. This is according to a proposed amendment of the APC constitution. According to the proposed constitution, which is […]

The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has disclosed that he told President Muhammadu Buhari he wanted to step into his shoes and not on his toes . Tinubu said this on Saturday while speaking at the palace of the Alake and paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, in Abeokuta when […]

Tinubu, Alake of Egbaland, his Olori and Chief of Staff to Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun, Shuaib Salis 2023: I told Buhari I want to step in his shoes, not on his toes —Tinubu The National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, stormed Ogun State in continuation of nationwide […]

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted the call on the Peoples Democratic Party to zone its presidential ticket to a particular region of the country, adding that the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria does not recognise it. This is as he expressed optimism that the PDP would adopt the indirect primary, which […]

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted the call on the Peoples Democratic Party to zone its presidential ticket to a particular region of the country, adding that the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria does not recognise it. This is as he expressed optimism that the PDP would adopt the indirect primary, which […]

North-Central governors split on chairmanship Aspirants demand open contest Buhari expected to break logjam Caretaker Committee mulls scrapping of BoT; proposes fundamental amendments to party constitution Some of the aspirants seeking to become the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are kicking over the zoning of the office to the North-Central as preparation […]

Photo: Bayo Omoboriowo Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said that the only legacy left for President Muhammadu Buhari to leave for the nation is to conduct a credible, free and fair election. He urged Buhari to emulate former President Goodluck Jonathan by conducting an election […]

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Finance, Hon. James Falake (Left); former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima; former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal; Senator Habu Ibrahim and Director General of BAT, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, during the conference and harmonisation activities of all BAT support groups for the President […]

One hundred political and thought leaders including 14 current Governors, 13 former Governors as well as three former Senate Presidents have met in Lagos to ‘rescue Nigeria’ and map a new consensus for national rebirth. The leaders, under the aegis of ‘The 2022 Committee’, said Nigeria must be secured, peaceful and united before the nation […]

• Lawan, agencies meet over alleged school fees increase • Lau replaces Bwacha as senate minority leader A bill seeking to increase the minimum education qualification for Nigeria’s President and other elective offices has passed second reading at the House of Representatives. Representative Adewunmi Onanuga (APC, Ogun) had sponsored the bill, which hopes to amend […]