politics

THE governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has appealed to the youths in the state to remain calm, adding that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is owned by all members of the party. The governor stated this while addressing Aniocha South youths who barricaded the Government House gate on Tuesday …

A Board of Trustee (BoT) member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Shuaib Oyedokun has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter addressed to the PDP National Chairman, Umar Damagum, through Ward 13 Chairman and personally signed by him, Oyedokun said his resignation was because the …

A bill for an act to provide for the Conservation and Management of Nigeria’s Wildlife on Thursday scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by the sponsor, Rep. Terseer Ugbor, at plenary. Presenting the bill, Ugbor said that …

SEVEN governorship aspirants who contested the gubernatorial ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on April 20 with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa have thrown their support behind the governor. The endorsement for the governor was made by the aspirants about a month after the shadow primary was held in the state …

THE Labour Party (LP) has reacted to the meeting between its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Recall that Obi held a closed-door meeting with the former Vice President and the 2023 PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in Abuja on Monday. Obi also met …

RESTLESS decampee, Charles Idahosa, who was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of the Trustees (BoT), has again decamped from the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State. Idahosa, a former ally of the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, decamped from the APC to …

A socio-political group, the Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups, has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to be reasonable in its discussion with the Federal Government to arrive at reality national minimum wage. Its Director-General, Prof. Kailani Muhammed, gave the advice at a news conference in Abuja …

THE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from appointing or nominating any person to replace Umar Damagum as its acting national chairman, pending the determination of a suit brought before it by two chieftains of the party. The court in a ruling delivered by …

THE attention of the Shine Your Eyes Group (SYEG) has been drawn to a recent statement purportedly made by the Edo State leadership of the Labour Party (LP) via its Publicity Secretary cum Image maker, one self-acclaimed Comrade Sam Uroupa. Considering that the statement is coming from a jaundiced and …

SENATOR Jimoh Ibrahim has petitioned the Federal High Court in Abuja to nullify the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election held on April 20.  Newsextra24 reports that Senator Ibrahim, representing Ondo South, is contesting the legitimacy of incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s nomination as the party’s candidate for the forthcoming gubernatorial election, …