A former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has spoken out on the recent developments in the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, most especially, the suspension of some prominent members of the major opposition party. According to the outspoken politician, the PDP National Working Committee should be in a very sober and reflective mood after losing a national election. He made ...

The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in the just-concluded presidential and National Assembly elections held on Saturday, February 25, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the President did not do enough to provide for free, fair and credible polls. Kwakwanso said that in civilised countries of the world, with the ...

The Labour Party (LP) has denied being part of elements planning to scuttle the democratic process and install an interim government in Nigeria, The Department of State Services (DSS) had on Wednesday, March 29 raised an alarm over a plot to install interim government ahead of the handover slated for May 29. Reacting to the development, the Labour Party’s spokesman ...

The President-elect, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, has petitioned the National Broadcasting Commission NBC, urging it to sanction Channels Television for allegedly breaching the Nigerian Broadcasting Code. “In line with Section 14.0.1 of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code 6th edition stating the duty of the National Broadcasting Commission to accept complaints from aggrieved persons, bodies or members of the public and investigate as ...

New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Musa Kwankwaso has expressed dissatisfaction over what he described as poor printing of the party’s logo by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. He said what the commission presented as the NNPP logo was enough to cancel the February 25 election, insisting that many of his supporters were disenfranchised. ...

Former US President Donald Trump will be charged over hush money payments made to a porn star just before the 2016 presidential election. The details of the case against him have not yet been released. A grand jury has voted to indict him after investigating a $130,000 pay-out to Stormy Daniels in an attempt to buy her silence over an ...

The National Vice Chairman (North West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Malam Salihu Moh. Lukman has warned the party not to allow elected National Assembly members to proceed with the business of constituting the leadership of the 10th National Assembly in an unregulated manner. He also advised Senators-elect from his geopolitical zone aspiring for the office of Senate ...

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has alleged that some elements in the Federal Government worked against his re-election bid in the just concluded gubernatorial election in the state. Matawalle of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, who was defeated by Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, blamed his inability to secure a second tenure on his move ...

The Ambassador Umar Illiya Damagun-led National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reversed some punitive decisions taken against party leaders by the court-restrained National Chairman of the party, Dr. Iyiorchia Ayu. Ayu had led the party into suspending former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim; former governors, Ayo Fayose (Ekiti), Ibrahim Shema (Katsina) and two others, over ...

The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by former Minister of State for Education, Prof. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, seeking to void the participation of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 presidential election. In a judgement on Thursday, a five-member of the apex court held ...