Politics
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Tinubu/Aregbesola ‘war’ now full blown as Interior Minister dumps Gov. Oyetola, endorses Adeoti as next Governor; Says: We’ve reclaimed our party
The thinly veiled political ‘war’ between national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Minister…
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Aregbesola escapes death as security operatives neutralise attempt on his life; Gov. Oyetola of Osun fingered as sponsor of attack
Minister of Internal Affairs, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has been attacked in Osun State by gun-wielding political hoodlums who waylaid his…
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Atiku Abubakar’s statement on Zoning is disappointing, hypocritical – SaMBA
The Southern and Middle Belt Alliance (SaMBA) has described the statement credited to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, that the Constitution of…
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Re-“Tension in Ebonyi over Governorship zoning” – Matters arising By Abia Onyike
PREAMBLE On the 10th of February, 2022, some of my friends and political associates drew my attention to a news…
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2023: PRP female aspirant pledges to ratify Diaspora voting
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 13, 2022 A Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP),…
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Ekiti: APC, PDP primaries of controversies -2 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 On June 1, 2018, there was pandemonium (“b’oolo, yaa’mi) at the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally…
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Buhari is defacto national leader of APC – Gov. Zulum; Says Party’ll present united front at 2023 elections
By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, Feb. 12, 2022 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has reiterated the commitment of the All Progressives…
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Poverty fueling insecurity in Nigeria – Presidential aspirant, Ohuabunwa
By Rita Iliya Minna, Feb. 10, 2022 Mr. Sam Ohuabunwa says the country’s protracted insecurity and socio-economic challenges is being…
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2023: Group urges Osinbajo to join presidential race
By Ahmed Kaigama Bauchi, Feb. 9. 2022 A group under the auspices of the Higher Movement for Nigeria (HMN) has…
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2023: Why I’m consulting – Abe
Former representative of the Rivers South-East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, has given reasons why…
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2023: I’ll focus on 3-point agenda if elected, says female presidential aspirant
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 8, 2022 Mrs. Patience Key, a Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential aspirant, has said…
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Osinbajo urges professional in politics to rise above sentiments
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Feb. 7, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged professionals in politics to shun ethnic, religious…
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Celebrating Black History Month: Dr. Khalfani speaks on “Black Votes Matter”
In continuation of the celebration of the Black History Month, marked annually every February, Dr. Akil Khalfani, Director of Essex…
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Ekiti: APC, PDP primaries of controversies – 1 By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 February 6, 2022. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship party…
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Nigeria, Ndigbo and our catch-23 dilemma By MARTINS ONYEIKE
Whereas the 2023 general elections is still over a year away, no mistake should be made about the fact that…
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Dr Ekong Sampson joins Senate race, promises to advance Akwa Ibom
Dennis Udoma A political chieftain and businessman, Dr. Ekong Sampson has joined the Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District race. Sampson,…
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EFCC: Okorocha cries out for Buhari’s intervention; President receives Senate Deputy Minority leader into APC
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Feb. 3, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with former Gov. Rochas Okorocha…
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BudgIT co-founder proposes N10bn crowdfunding for Peter Obi presidential campaign; I’ll run if…Obi
Seun Onigbide, the co-founder and CEO of BudgIT, a Nigerian civic tech organisation, has suggested raising ₦10 billion through crowd…
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Abia Charter of Equity: We’ll address zoning soon – PDP chairman; Says: No aspirants for elective posts yet in Abia
Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Feb. 2, 2022 The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia, Chief Alwell Asiforo, says…
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Senate confirms 7 nominees as INEC Commissioners
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, Feb.2,2022 Senate has confirmed seven nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari as National Commissioners and Resident Electoral…
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Gwamna, Gombe APC chieftain resigns from party
By Peter Uwumarogie Gombe, Feb 1, 2022 A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe state, Alhaji Jamil…
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Enugu 2023: A Troublesome Truth By M. O. ENE
Enugu State is a peaceful state in Nigeria. Last week, the Messengers of Peace Foundation awarded ‘Most Peaceful Governor in…
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N’Assembly gives revenue agencies N3trn target for 2022
***Lawan says Senate’ll be rigid on increased revenues to reduce budget deficit, borrowings President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on…
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We’re not minions – Abe tells Birabi …Says, ‘We cannot look for something at the cost of our reputation’
Former representative of Rivers South-East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, has appealed to Senator Bennett…
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A’Ibom 2023: Gov. Emmanuel endorses Eno as successor
By Isaiah Eka Uyo, Jan. 31, 2022 Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom, finally ended months of speculations and permutations…
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