Year: 2015
Ex-Dep Gov, 8 PDP Lawmakers to APC in Katsina
Eight serving PDP lawmakers in Katsina state and other prominent members of the party, have indicated interest to join the…
Before Lagos Gets It Wrong
One governorship race which is a must watch and is likely to go to the wire is the Lagos gubernatorial…
Lagosians, Keep The Faith…
Folks, let us make no mistake about this, there must be continuity in Lagos State. And here are my reasons…
APC urges IG to investigate plan to disrupt Jigawa elections
The Jigawa chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the National Security Adviser and the Inspector General…
APGA, PDP alliance a betrayal – Maxi Okwu
Chief Maxi Okwu, the factional national chairman, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), says that the party’s alliance with the Peoples…
100-year-old man kills wife with an ax, commits suicide
A 100-year-old US man who reportedly suffered from dementia killed his wife with an ax then committed suicide in their…
Osinbajo receives 5,000 PDP members to APC in Kaduna
Femi Adi/Kaduna Vice-President elect, Professor Yemi Osinbajo today received over 5000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Southern Kaduna…
You Are Frustrated, Ogun APC Tells PDP
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the allegation by the opposition, Peoples…
INEC promises to deliver smooth governorship elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it had put necessary measures in place to conduct seamless election on across…
PDP ready to defeat APC in Kaduna
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Kaduna state, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said it is battle ready to defeat…
PDP promises to work with Buhari, eyes return in 2019
With an eye on winning back power in 2019, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it would cooperate with the…
Jonathan warns against negative triumphalism
President Goodluck Jonathan has called on all Nigerians to remain peaceful, united and law-abiding as the nation prepares for Saturday’s…
Benin Elders Call For Massive Votes For APC Candidates
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Apparently scheming to avert being in opposition at the federal level, members of Benin Leaders of Thought on…
Ex Gov. Osunbor, Gen. Ikponmwen Dump PDP For APC In Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Tuesday became the latest casualty to the gale…
INEC Sacks 2 Electoral Officers In Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has sacked two Electoral Officers attached to Oredo and Orhiomwon local government…
Wabara, others canvass votes for PDP guber candidate
A former Senate President, Chief Adolfus Wabara, on Tuesday urged Abia residents to vote for PDP governorship candidate Okezie Ikpeazu,…
Lagos APC Apologises To Igbo, Appeals For Calm
The All Progressives Congress Lagos has asked Ndigbo in Lagos to ignore and forget the unfortunate statement credited to the…
Be neutral, APC urges security agencies, INEC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on security agencies, the Independent National Electoral Commission and all national institutions connected…
Kebbi Governor denies defecting to APC
Governor Saidu Dakingari of Kebbi has denied plans to defect to the All Progressive Congress (APC). Dakingari made the denial…
APC form coalition with LP, MPPP to defeat PDP in Plateau
The Labour Party (LP), Mega Progressives Peoples Party (MPPP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau have joined forces to…
DSS warns against unguarded, divisive statements
The Department of State Services (DSS) has cautioned Nigerians against making unguarded statements capable of promoting disunity in the country,…
Ogboru has not stepped down for APC guber candidate – LP
The Labour Party on Tuesday dismissed speculation that its governorship candidate in Delta, Chief Great Ogboru, had stepped down for…
Police yet to prosecute 9 persons arrested during presidential election
The nine persons arrested in Lagos State for alleged elections’ related offenses on March 28, have remained in police cell…
French senator kills himself before ‘Chinese wedding’ trial
A French senator and former mayor of Tours, due to stand trial in a corruption case over fake Chinese wedding…
WHO says 2million die from unsafe food annually
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director, Africa, on Tuesday said unsafe food is linked to the deaths…
U-20 World Cup: Iheanacho Returns To Flying Eagles
Kelechi Iheanacho of Manchester City, and Musa Yahaya of Tottenham Hotspurs will both be handed recalls by Flying Eagles coach,…
Student docked over N3.44m admission scam
A 32-year-old student, Olugbenga Ajuwon, on Tuesday in Lagos appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court for his alleged involvement…
Don’t Be On Wrong Side Of Centre, Buhari Tells Lagosians
President-elect, retired Major General Muhammadu Buhari appeared in Lagos today to add pep to the governorship campaign of the All…
PDP Big Guns Join APC In Imo
Cyriacus Izuekwe After appearing at a campaign rally in Lagos on Tuesday, Nigeria’s president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari is expected to…
Oba Akiolu Recants, Woos Igbo Voters
Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos has recanted his alleged threat against the Igbo in Lagos, that they would drown in…