Politics

IPOB: Nnamdi Kanu alive, spotted in Israel, says younger brother

Umuahia, Oct. 19, 2018 Emmanuel Kanu, the younger brother to the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…

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Ekiti: Tribunal admits 11 LG, 109 wards electoral materials as exhibits

By Alexandra Oladipo Abuja, Oct. 19, 2018 The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Friday in Abuja admitted as…

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Obi dismisses allegation of ethnic bias in Onitsha Bridge Head clean-up  •Denies comments on first class travel, foreign medical trips

Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has dismissed the allegation…

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Obi didn’t lie about London houses — Spokesman

Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, never at any time…

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2019: Reps okay virement of N831bn for INEC, security agencies

By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Oct 16, 2018 The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the N831,259,220,255.00 billion virement request for…

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Okorocha, Masari keep mum after closed door meeting with President Buhari

By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 15, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with Governors Rochas Okorocha…

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 Mohammed Ribadu forfeits Senate candidature for Dankambo  

The winner of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial primary election for Gombe North Senatorial zone, Mohammed Ribadu has been assured…

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PDP rejects travel ban on 50 high-profile Nigerians

By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Oct. 13, 2018 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the placement of travelling restrictions on…

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Umahi, Chris Uba mount pressure on Atiku to drop Peter Obi •We are ready for PDP’s VP slot — Yorubas

Barely 24 hours after former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, emerged as the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples…

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Obi’s choice as VP a great honour to Ekwueme—- Anambra PDP

Awka, Oct. 12, 2018 The People Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra chapter has described the choice of Chief Peter Obi as…

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Buhari, Atiku and the battle ahead   By Tayo Ogunbiyi

With the primaries of the two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Parties, PDP,…

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We’ll resist attempt to frustrate enactment of Electoral Act, use of card readers for 2019 elections -Speaker Dogara 

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has stated that the House of Representatives would resist any further…

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Gombe APC Stakeholders’ Secretary emerges PRP guber candidate  

The Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Stakeholders Forum in Gombe State, Abdul-Ghaniy M Bello has picked the gubernatorial…

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Ignore rumour mongers, I’m in PDP –  Jagaba 

The member, representing Kachia / Kagarko Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Hon Jagaba Adams Jagaba has called on the…

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2019 Polls: Afenifere group in closed-door meeting with Obasanjo

By Olawale Jokotoye Abeokuta, Oct. 9, 2018 Members of the Pan Yoruba Socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on Tuesday held a closed-door…

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2019: Tambuwal emerges Sokoto PDP new guber candidate

Danjuma James, Sokoto After loosing the Presidential ticket  to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, delegates…

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Imam pledges N1 bn for reconstruction, resettlement projects in Borno; Calls on APC Appeal Panel to nullify guber primary

By Rabiu Sani  Maiduguri, Oct. 8, 2018 A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Kashim Imam, on Monday…

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National Convention: Ekweremadu, Dogara, Dickson, Wike congratulate Atiku, PDP

By Cecilia Ijuo, Abiemwense Moru, Nathan Nwakamma Oct. 7, 2018 The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has…

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Jonathan says   PDP candidate will be Nigeria’s next president

By Jane Frances Oraka Port Harcourt, Oct. 7, 2018 Former President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that any candidate elected out…

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PDP Convention: Okowa says late arrival of delegates delays take-off

By John Amieyeofori Port Harcourt, Oct. 6, 2018 Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Convention Committee, has said…

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Tambuwal will clinch PDP Presidential ticket – Omeri; Says delegates not robots will vote at PDP convention; We will do all it takes to build consensus and unite in the interest of Nigeria  

The presidential campaign organisation of Sokoto state governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has promised to pull all stops to unite all…

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PDP: No single person can influence outcome of National Convention says Wike 

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has reiterated that no single person can influence the outcome of the National Convention…

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