Politics
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APC fixes Ondo governorship primary for August 27; as Ambode heads Edo APC campaign
Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the time-table for the conduct of the party’s 2016 governorship primary election for…
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PDP fixes August 17 for its national convention; as Kashamu dumps Sheriff faction
Main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Thursday, fixed August 17, 2016 as date for its national convention to elect new…
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Saraki tasks ECOWAS Parliament on regional integration, security
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament to…
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July 30 legislative re-run: Senator Abe’s campaign organisation uncovers PDP’s plot to buy each PVC for N10,000
The Media Campaign Organization of Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the about-to-be concluded legislative re-run…
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Your frequent visits to INEC office, suspicious, PDP tells Magnus Abe
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned what it terms “the jumping in and out…
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Nigerians are yearning for return of PDP, says Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that Nigerians are yearning for the return of the Peoples Democratic Party,…
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Group lauds Senate’s intervention in redressing lead poisoning in Niger State
A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Connected Development (CODE), has lauded the Senate’s intervention that resulted in the commencement of the lead…
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The arguments against Dr. Ikpeazu’s governorship of Abia State By JOHN OKIYI KALU.
I have taken time to discuss with a number of friends from Abia State with regards to the current political…
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Monguno was a detribalized Nigerian, worthy Ambassador, Says Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Saturday expressed sadness over the death of one of the last set of…
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PDP crisis: Let’s have viable opposition party, Rep pleads; Insists House Caucus begged Senator Sheriff
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Apparently disturbed by the lingering national leadership tussle rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, a member of…
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Shinkafi died when his experience was most needed, Says Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that the death of Alhaji Umaru Ali Shinkafi came at a time…
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Governorship crisis: Abia Elders, Traditional Rulers back Ikpeazu
Abia State elders and traditional rulers have described the issuance of Certificate of Return to Mr. Uche Ogah by the…
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Making Abia a political guinea pig By Eddie Onuzuruike
It is very unfortunate that people sit somewhere and plot some the-devil-may-care political strategies to be experimented in Abia, using…
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Senator Abe loses confidence in Rivers’ Resident Electoral Commissioner …Decries politicization of Hon. Amachree’s prosecution
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Rivers South East Senatorial District in the set to be…
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Imo, Kogi re-run elections hold 23rd July; Rivers, Kano hold on July 30, 2016
Following a National Stakeholders’ Forum on the conclusion of the suspended re-run elections in Rivers, Kogi, Imo and Kano States,…
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Bonnie Iwuoha, others, address media on Ogah’s Certificate of Return saga; ‘I never received him at Enugu Airport’ – Gov. Ugwuanyi
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has vehemently denied a report that he received Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, at the Akanu…
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Court disqualifies Sheriff, others as PDP national officers; nullifies zoning arrangement
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Apo, Abuja, Thursday, looked to have ended the weeks of crises that have…
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EDO 2016: Iduoriyekemen emerges PDP factional governorship candidate; As Oshiomhole orders locked stadium opened
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Mr. Mathew Iduoriyekemen, Wednesday emerged the factional candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ahead of the…
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Buhari is nobody’s stooge –Presidency replies Saraki ; Suggests he made statement after a troubled sleep
The presidency has said that contrary to insinuations by the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, President Muhammadu…
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INEC to decide on recognition of PDP factions next week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will decide on which of the two factions of the main…
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NASS passes NDDC 2016 budget
The National Assembly on Thursday passed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) 2016 budget. In the Senate, the budget was…
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Edo APC primary: More protest trails Obaseki’s emergence as Oshiomhole’s aide rejects outcome
AGENE Godwin, Benin More condemnation has continued to trail last Saturday’s Governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, which…
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Oshiomhole hosts Umahi, says politics not war
AGENE Godwin, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State set politics aside, on Monday, to host his Ebonyi State counterpart…
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