politics

Over 500 supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party from the Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State, have resigned their membership of the party. They have now joined the All Progressives Congress. The defectors were received into the APC at a campaign rally held in Iragbiji, the hometown of Osun State …

Founder of Revival Assembly Ministries International (The New Anointing), Apostle Anselm Madubuko, has tackled billionaire businessman, Ned Nwoko, for saying the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi will do well as a Minister of Economy than President of Nigeria. Sources had earlier reported that Nwoko during an interview with BBC …

Politician and philanthropist, Ned Nwoko has stated that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, will do well as minister of economy under a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) government. Nwoko via an interview with BBC Igbo on Tuesday said Obi, former governor of Anambra, has the ability to turn …

A former Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, has scolded Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, for his interest in the presidential seat. Scolding him, Aliyu told Bola Tinubu, not to waste his time and resources in contesting for president. According to Aliyu during an interview on Channels …

All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, says the imbroglio that typified the Yobe North Senatorial Primary election was fabrication of the media. Recall that while Senate President Ahmad Lawan was battling for the APC presidential ticket, Bashir Machina was declared the winner of the Yobe North Senatorial …

Lawmakers in the Kogi State House of Assembly have said they are not a party to the alleged impeachment proceedings initiated against the Speaker, Rt Hon. Mathew Kolawole. The lawmakers made their position known on the issue during house plenary on Tuesday. They explained that they collected signatures to pass …

The Lagos State parliament has passed a resolution to send commendation letter to President Muhammadu Buhari and others for ensuring a credible presidential primary election that produced the APC candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu. The House of Assembly directed its Clerk, Mr Lekan Onafeko, to write commendation letters to Southern and …

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has said that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State must not return as the state’s number one citizen come 2023. This is following an impeachment notice served to the state Deputy Governor, Engr Rauf Olaniyan, by the House of Assembly. MURIC said it picked holes in …

As fuel scarcity hit Lagos and other parts of the country, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has explained the reasons behind it. The Lagos Zonal Chairman of IPMAN, Akin Akinrinade  while speaking during an interview with Channels Television, stressed that they were not on strike. He also disclosed …

The appointment of Kayode Adebowale, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan as the returning officer for the July 16 governorship election in Osun state has been rejected by Peoples Democratic Party. According to PDP, Adebowale is associated with the ruling All Progressive Congress. Niyi Owolade, the Chairman, Legal Committee of …