A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has urged former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, to learn from Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, who defeated ‘godfatherism’ with his reelection in September 2020. According to Olajengbesi, godfathers can be unseated as power only belongs to God and not any mortal. …
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Some aggrieved All Progressives Congress governorship aspirants in Ekiti State, including the Senator representing Ekiti Centra, Opeyemi Bamidele and a House of Representatives member, Femi Bamisile have clarified that their grievances over the shadow poll will not make them defect from the ruling party. The party men said as much …
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Leader of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF), Chief Edwin Clark, has reminded former vice president Atiku Abubakar, Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, and former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, of the roles they played to prevent the re-election of former President, Goodluck Jonathan, for allegedly violating zoning principle …
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The crises rocking the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Gombe State took a new dimension on Wednesday night with the resignation of a former Commissioner for health, Dr. Ahmed Gana; the Special Adviser to the Governor on Social Investment, Mrs. Dijjatu Bappa and a party stalwart, Dr. Jamil Isyaka …
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A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo on Wednesday denied jurisdiction to entertain the case instituted by 2,517 aggrieved members of All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola to invalidate ward congress held on July 31st 2021. The presiding Judge, Justice Emmanuel Ayoola while giving his …
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A bill seeking to increase the educational qualification for election into the office of the president has passed first reading at the house of representatives. The proposed legislation also seeks to raise the minimum academic qualification for election as a governor, state and federal lawmaker. Sections 65, 106, 131 and …
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The request by the Senator Abdullahi Adamu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, National Reconciliation Committee for a seven-day extension of its mandate has generated fears among some stakeholders of the party who considered it a ploy to shift the February 26 national convention of the party. The Adamu committee had on …
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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has debunked insinuations about him being the running mate to any presidential hopeful in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to the governor, no such agreement has been reached between him and any politician. “Please discountenance anything you’re seeing about being VP to this and …
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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar paid a courtesy call on governor Abubakar Sani Bello at the government house in Minna. Speaking to journalists after a closed door meeting with the governor he said he will declare his presidential ambition in due time. He also empathised with the governor over the …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fFE7NfMKqk Approximately over 10,000 traders with businesses spread across the nation are coming together to form the HIGHER NIGERIA MOVEMENT in support of the Vice President, Professor. Yemi Osinbajo ahead of what is set to be a defining moment in Nigeria’s history, the 2023 Presidential Elections. Sharing their stories, the …
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