politics

Emmanuel Dennis has won Watford November Player and Goal of the Month awards, Completesports.com reports. Watford made the announcement in a statement on their official website on Saturday. “In-form forward Emmanuel Dennis has been crowned the winner of both the Stake Player of the Month and Goal of the Month …

A former Chief Whip of the Senate, Professor Sola Adeyeye, has said that fairness demands that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) should zone its presidential ticket for the 2023 general elections to the South- East. Speaking in an interview with SATURDAY INDEPENDENT in Abuja, Adeyeye, who said he does …

Governors Kayode Fayemi and Abubakar Badaru of Ekiti and Jigawa states respectively have addressed Ahmadu Haruna Zago (Danzago) as Kano All Progressives Congress (APC)’s chairman. Fayemi, who is also the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, recognised Zago as Kano APC chairman at the public lecture marking the 21st anniversary …

Members of the Lagos4Lagos Movement have formally dumped the All Progressives Congress and defected en masse to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The decision was reached today at a meeting with former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki. Saraki who flew into Lagos today for the meeting at the faction’s …

Osinbajo received in audience the Muhammadu Buhari Organization Support Group at the Statehouse, Abuja on Friday. Photo: Tolani Alli Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday received in audience the Muhammadu Buhari Organization Support Group in Aso Rock, Abuja. This was announced by Buhari Sallau, the Personal Assistant on Broadcast Media …

A quotation in which Bola Ahmed Tinubu called Muhammadu Buhari a “bigot” and an “agent of destabilization” has resurfaced on social media and is being shared by people who are opposed to Tinubu’s presidential aspirations. But Tinubu supporters are countering the quotation with a February 7, 2020 rebuttal by Tinubu’s …

The member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has said Abia is yet to have a Federal Secretariat located in it because it has not provided a certificate of occupancy to make it ready for use. Speaking on a radio programme monitored by ABN …

“I’m At Home In APC, Ignore News On Possible Return To PDP – Gov. Umahi Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State denied a statement “credited to an acclaimed Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party in Abia State, Dr. Isaac Nkole in which he hinted that Umahi is making contacts …

Kano State government on Friday again sealed off the office premises of Mr. Nureini Jimoh, lawyer representing the Senator Ibrahim Shekarau-led faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in a case in Abuja court. Mr. Jimoh was the counsel when an Abuja federal high court ruled that the faction of …

ABUJA- Pioneer national chairman of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Rufai Hanga has dumped the ruling party, saying the APC right now is ‘technically non- existent’. Our correspondent gathered that many prominent leaders in the party made entreaties to …