Tag Archives: 2019 elections

INEC Boss cautions REC’s

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu has met with all States Resident Electoral Commissioners, REC in Abuja on Tuesday.

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Buhari’s plea and governors’ deadly desire for 2019

The countdown on politico.ng and the season of defection is already in full swing as the players in Nigeria's political arena are ganging up across the nocks and crannies of the country. The endorsement mission has become a clarion call for politicians seeking to further their relevance in the discourse and ensure that they have a future in the corridors of power.

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Buhari must resign over kidnap of Dapchi girls – Fayose

Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has reiterated his call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari, due to insecurity and the economic problems in the country.

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TUC says Governors owing salaries should resign

Nigerian governors unable to pay workers salaries should resign, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has advised. President of the Union Bobboi Kaigama said this on Saturday in Lagos, adding that workers could no longer vouch for governors use lack of funds as excuse for their inability to pay salaries. According to Kaigama, non-payment of salaries have triggered endemic corruption among ...

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2019 Election: Supreme Court advices INEC to delineate Bakassi LGA

The Supreme Court has adviced the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to delineate wards in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State for future elections.

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Akeredolu backs Buhari for re-election

Ondo Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has thrown his weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term in 2019. The Governor made this known at the unification rally organised as part of activities marking his first year anniversary. The event was attended by All Progressives Congress (APC) governors including, Ogun Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki, former Governor of Ekiti, ...

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Oyegun assures Tinubu of support in reconciling APC members

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) John Odigie-Oyegun says Bola Tinubu has his full support in reconciling aggrieved members.

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Shehu Sani responds to el Rufai’s litigation

The APC Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has responded to the two billion naira litigation slammed on him by Kaduna Governor, Nasir el Rufai who is suing the senator for defamation and three other charges at 500 million naira per charge

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Buhari meets Oyegun within 24hrs after Tinubu’s letter

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the embattled National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun.

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2019 Elections: Ashafa denies plan become Lagos governor

APC Senator from Lagos East, Gbenga Ashafa has denied that he his plotting to contest the governorship election against Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state.

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