PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday night intervened in the political crisis rocking Ondo State Newsextra24 understands that the invention of the President came amidst the call for the state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu to resign. Stakeholders in the state had asked Akeredolu who has been ruling from Ibadan, Oyo State to hand over to …
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Edo 2024: You Can’t Be PDP’s New Godfather, Omo-Ojo Tells Obaseki
HON. Orobosa Omo-Ojo is a political activist and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who, in 2020, moved with Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the PDP when former Governor Adams Oshiomhole allegedly wanted to play godfather after his tenure. In this …
Read More »2027: Adeyanju, Suleiman Weigh Obstacles To Atiku’s Merger Call
IN the lead-up to the 2027 general elections, there has been a wide range of responses to the proposition for a merger of major opposition political parties. The initiative was put forth by former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who ran as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the …
Read More »VP Shettima Meets Sanwo-Olu, Bello, Other APC Stalwarts In Ogun
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) stalwarts, including Nigeria’s Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, stormed Ogun State on Saturday to attend the 37th annual Akesan Day event, which took place at the Christ Apostolic Grammar School in Iperu Remo, the hometown of the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun. Newsextra24 reports that four …
Read More »Top Contenders For Edo 2024 Governorship Election (I)
Trojan News Media present the aspirants according to the result of where they fall in ‘Poll of Polls’, which is an average of three most recent nonpartisan, state-wide surveys of either potential or likely winner of the September 2024 governorship election in Edo State. The first set of aspirants are presented …
Read More »Tribunal Grants Ajaka, SDP Access To Kogi Election Materials
THE Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal, led by Justice Yusuf Ado Birnin-Kudu in Lokoja, has granted Murtala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and his legal team to access documents used in the November 11 gubernatorial election. Following an application by Ajaka’s counsel, S.E. Aruwa SAN, who struggled to obtain …
Read More »Court Stops PDP From Sacking Senator Anyanwu As National Secretary
A Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja has issued a restraining order to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), preventing the party from removing Sen. Samuel Anyanwu as national secretary until the substantive matter is heard and determined. Trojan News Media reports that Justice Inyang Ekwo ruled in response to an ex-parte motion presented …
Read More »Delta: Senator Omo-Agege Loses appeal, Oborevwori’s Victory Upheld
THE petition filed by Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege of the All Progressives Congress, APC, challenging the victory of Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has been dismissed by the Appeal Court sitting in Lagos State for lacking in merit. The three-member panel of the appellate court upheld the judgement of the Election Petition Tribunal …
Read More »We Have Confidence In Judiciary – PDP
MEMBERS of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, have reiterated their faith in the judiciary to render unbiased judgment. Speaking to the press after a meeting at the Bauchi State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja, Chairman of the Forum, Bala Mohammed, who read the communiqué, said the governors reviewed recent …
Read More »Why I Will Not Join APC – SDP Presidential Candidate
THE candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has revealed his political stand after defeat at the 2023 elections. Newsextra24 reports that Adebayo, during a recent interview with Daily Sun, said he would remain in the opposition party and criticize the errors of …
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