Politics

The Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has announced his withdrawal  from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primaries scheduled today in the State. It was gathered that he is scheming to defect from the PDP to the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA soon. His latest political move  is premised on the contentious 3-man ad-hoc delegates of the State. In ...

As presidential aspirants across political parties criss-cross the country seeking delegates support to scale through primaries, some PDP leaders have commenced frantic moves for the emergence of a consensus presidential candidate. It was gathered that ahead of the May 28/29 PDP convention, some leaders and members of the National Working Committee (NWC) have been brainstorming on how to prune down ...

A group known as  Legacy Transformation Initiative (LTI), has called for the adoption of the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, as the APC consensus candidate. Explaining the matter, Its National Coordinator Ibe Aniemeke Lawson at a press conference held in Abuja  stated that the vice president is the long-awaited solution. According to him, after a rigorous accessment conducted by the ...

Lere Oyewumi and Oluseyi Fabiyi have both emerged victorious as Osun West and Osun Central Senatorial District candidates, respectively, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Monday’s primary election. The PDP primary election was held on Monday to elect candidates for the State House and National Assembly elections in the 2023 general elections. In the postponed Ife East Senatorial District ...

The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos  State House of Assembly, Deputy Speaker Wasiu Eshinlokun-Sanni has explained how he would offer quality representation, if elected as senator. The Deputy Speaker called ion party members and leaders to elect him as senatorial candidate for Lagos Central District on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He also  promised to articulate ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the violent nature of its political activities. According to the party, any move to blame it for the attack on the campaign train of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola would be a sign of desperation. The party, which made this known in a statement signed by ...

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umah, says President Muhammadu’s body language favours the emergence of a Southerner as his successor in 2023. It should be noted that the Governor is one of the presidential aspirants under the platform of the  All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking to newsmen in Owerri, Imo State capital, he said that Nigerians need not to ...

The former Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha said his arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is political. It should be noted that the Senator representing lmo West District is being prosecuted for charges, including diversion of State funds by the EFCC. It will be recalled that on Tuesday, news went viral on how the officials stormed his residence ...

Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said that Asiwaju, Bola Tinubu is currently in distress. The Senator who is one of the presidential aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, APC, noted that Tinubu feels the APC should compensate him with the Presidency for his contribution to the party. The Senator made this remark while having an interview with ...

Minister for State for Education, has revealed that about 3,150 Nigerians contributed money for him to buy his N100 million All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential nomination form. It will be recalled that Nwajiuba, left the Buhari administration on May 10 to join the presidential race, Nwajiuba while speaking with newsmen in Abuja said that truly, Nigeria has monetized politics, noting ...