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National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC for its handling of the electoral process in spite of landmines buried in its ways by partisans. Noting that the electoral umpire cannot be blamed for election violence, Ganduje said politicians must be held responsible. He spoke on Wednesday in ...

The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Labour Party has approved the commencement of the sale and submission of expressions of interest and nomination forms for the Edo State election, from January 25 to February 11, 2024. The information was contained in a communiqué sent out by Obiora Ifoh, the national publicity secretary of the party, on Wednesday in Abuja, ...

Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka said yesterday that some politicians in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, should be answering questions from anti-graft agencies over corrupt practices during their time in elected offices. Soyinka, who stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, also said there was conspiracy to annul the 2023 presidential election, describing as disgraceful ...

Former Secretary to State Government, SSG, Abia State, and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Eme Okoro, has said that his party lost the state to the ruling Labour Party in the 2023 governorship poll due to the abysmal performance of the immediate-past Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu. The elder statesman who served as SSG in Ikpeazu’s first tenure, said ...

A leading governorship aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, has said he wants to succeed Governor Godwin Obaseki on November 12 this year, to build on his administration’s solid foundation. Ighodalo, a Lagos-based lawyer, accompanied by his wife, Ifeyinwa, spoke yesterday at Edo State secretariat of PDP on Airport Road, Benin, during ...

A former Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung on Wednesday alleged that cabals in the Presidency have hijacked President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Dalung, who was a minister under the administration of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, alleged that members of the cabals include some of Tinubu’s appointees in the Presidency who are working with vested interests outside the government. Speaking on Channels Television ...

Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has asked the Supreme Court to outrightly dismiss the appeal lodged against his election by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its governorship candidate, Sa’adu Umar. The governor insisted that the petition instituted against him by the two appellants is devoid of merit and substance. At the hearing of the appeal on Wednesday at ...

Governor Hope Uzodomma of Imo State Tuesday evening, dissolved the State Executive Council. Those affected included Secretary to the State Government, Commissioners, Special Advisers and Senior Special Advisers, Chief of Staff, and the Chief Press Secretary. While dissolving the cabinet, Uzodomma thanked his former appointees for their contributions towards the success of his administration during his first term in office. ...

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has asked President Bola Tinubu to fulfil his campaign promises to Nigerians by tackling the rampant insecurity in the country. Obi, who, on Tuesday, expressed deep concern over what he described as a surge of violence spreading through the Federal Capital Territory, warned that no foreign investor or partner ...

All Progressives Congress (APC) Professionals Council has blasted the planned coalition by opposition parties ahead of 2027 elections, describing the move as ‘dead on arrival’. Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, had indicated interest to lead a coalition of parties to dislodge APC in 2027. But the council’s National Director-General, Seyi Bamigbade, at a conference to review ...