Category: Politics

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the allegations by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike that the nation’s economy and security have crashed under the watch of the governing party. The party said Governor Wike must be living in denial or suffering from outright hatered for the good works being done by the […]

By Bola Tinubu Being with you at this special event today, I am visited by two competing emotions. I continue to feel a profound sense of loss at the premature, unfortunate departure of this great son of Oyo and Nigeria, Abiola Ajimobi. Yet, I also feel such pride and honor in having known this fine […]

Ahead of the 2023 presidency, former Vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has inaugurated Atiku Support Groups across the 36 states of the Federation. The Atiku Support Group was launched in Abuja under the leadership of Alhaji Abubakar Kabir Babawo as Director General and Atiku Aminu Mohammed as Chairman of the organization. The mission of the […]

The House of Representatives has described the call by one of its members and Leader of the PDP caucus in the House, Hon. Kingsley Chinda for Nigerians to compel their Representatives in the National Assembly to commence impeachment proceedings against the President as a distraction and a ploy to derail the proposed visit of the […]

Sacked ex national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has declared that if given a second chance, he will not lead the ruling party again. He said in a statement on Monday that he remains proud of the achievements of the party’s national working committee (NWC) under his leadership. Noting that […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the December 5, Okigwe senatorial by-election. Announcing the result, the returning officer, Mr Hakeem Adikum, said that the APC polled a total of 36, 811 votes, while PDP came second with 31,903 votes. However, the commission did not return a […]

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has reiterated that he did not defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest for presidency in 2023. He made the declaration on Sunday during the first APC stakeholders meeting he was superintending over since his defection to the party. According to him: “Who dash monkey banana; I did […]

Zoning, ethnicity impacting buildup There are indications that Northern Nigeria is cleverly working underground to divide the South to have its way in the 2023 Presidential election. In fact, if the warning by the General Secretary of Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), Dr. Kunle Olajide, were anything to go by, the 2023 poll would further […]

BoT, NASS caucus divided National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has come under increasing pressure to declare its position on which of the zones will produce the party’s presidential flag bearer in the 2023 election. This situation is not helped by threats by more governors elected on the platform of the party […]