Buhari intimidating our colleagues, PDP governors allege

APC faults claim as laughable Peoples Democratic Party( PDP) governors in the North alleged yesterday that the Muhammadu-led Buhari Administration is intimidating them and other members of the opposition party to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). They claimed that some of their colleagues, including Ben Ayade of Cross River State and Bello Matawalle (Zamfara), […]

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Ngige, Moghalu, others kick as Uba emerges Anambra APC guber candidate

Confusion has trailed the emergence of Senator Andy Uba as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Anambra State November 6 governorship poll. The Chairman of the APC primary election panel and Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, announced the outcome of the poll at Golden Tulip Hotel, Agulu Lake, Awka, early on […]

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Mobilisation for Osun guber race hots up

Following the timetable recently released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Osun State Governorship Election, lead actors in the politics of the state have commenced massive mobilisation to determine the likely candidates of the leading political parties, reports Associate Editor, Sam Egburonu Osun State’s politics has received fresh breath following the recent timetable released […]

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Saraki’s feared bounce back in Ilorin politics rattles opponents

Gbenga Awoyale, the President-General of Orisun Igbomina, a socio-cultural association for Igbomina people, has warned supporters of the Kwara State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress, to close ranks to avoid a return of the Bukola Saraki-led era in the State. Awoyale said in a statement, in Ilorin, on Sunday. The statement read in […]

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South-West PDP bloc unveils 11 aspirants for national chairmanship position

A Peoples Democratic Party group, Alliance for PDP South-West, has come up with a list of 11 party chieftains from the South-West for the national chairmanship position of the party. On the list are a former Osun State Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola; former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George; and former Ekiti State governors, […]

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Arapaja’s victory signals off new PDP – Makinde

Fayose says: ‘We’ve won together’ By Banji Ayoola Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Southwest and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that the successful completion of the party’s congress in the zone signals off the process of rebuilding the party. He spoke following the Southwest zonal congress of the party, […]

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Oladejo counsels against divisive politics, bows out of office as Ayedire council chairman

Oladejo, greeting the Olowu of Kuta, Oba Adekunle Oyelude By Banji Ayoola Otunba Adeboye Mukaila Oladejo has bowed out of office as Chairman, Ayedire Local Government in Osun State, with an appeal to politicians in the area to shun playing divisive politics “as this would do us more harm than good.” He expressed appreciation to the royal […]

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