politics

G7 aspirants for the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives have met with a “Greater Majority “and resolved to present a consensus candidate for the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. The G7 aspirants met at a party with the “Greater Majority” in Abuja on Saturday. They reiterated their commitment to …

THE Deputy National Publicity Secretary and member of the National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Murtala Yakubu Ajaka has resigned from his position in the party. Newsextra24 gathered that Ajaka’s resignation was contained in a letter dated 17th May 2023, addressed to the national chairman of …

THE crisis rocking the national leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has permeated Anambra State as a new chairman, Hon Peter Okoye has emerged in the state. Okoye, who held a meeting with the new executive of the party, said Hon Ugochukwu Emeh has been removed. He said Emeh was …

DEPUTY Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, on Friday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, vowing not to succumb to pressure to withdraw from the race for the Speaker of the 10th Assembly. Leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had ceded the Speakership post …

PRESIDENT Mohammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation AGF, Abubakar Malami SAN, on Friday shunned hearing in a suit seeking to prohibit the inauguration of the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29. Buhari and AGF, who are the first and second respondents in the suit instituted by …

THE PDP said that the final verdict on the genuineness or otherwise of Mbah’s NYSC certificate did not rest with the NYSC and therefore asked the scheme to face a lawsuit instituted in the court. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and its …

The factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) Lamidi Apapa on Friday sat at the back of the court during the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The Nation reports that Apapa was booed and mobbed by angry mob at the venue of the PEPC on Wednesday. Apapa told reporters that …

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to details of a call between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Reported gathered that Blinken during a call with Tinubu on Wednesday assured the Nigerian President-elect of the U.S. commitment to further strengthening the U.S.-Nigeria relationship with the incoming …

The factional national chairman of Labour Party (LP), Lamidi Apapa, on Wednesday, had shouting match at the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja over a seat. In a viral video on social media, Apapa was seen fighting over seats reserved for some top members of the Labour Party including the …

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the names of gubernatorial candidates ahead of the polls in Imo and others. The electoral umpire will conduct off-cycle elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states on November 11, 2023. INEC confirmed Samuel Anyanwu as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate …