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PDP clears Deputy governor Philip Shaibu, Asue Ighodalo, eight others for February 22 Edo 2024 governorship election primary

Edo 2024: Shaibu, Ighodalo, 8 others cleared for PDP primaries

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The 11th aspirant, Mr Balogun Sunday, failed to appear for screening, the PDP National Organising Secretary, Mr Umar Bature, told…
Nigerian Govt orders illegal miners to vacate all mining sites in Zamfara over outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu LGA of the state

Alake breaks silence on purported plan to vie for Ekiti governorship

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Tomori, the attention of Alake had been drawn to a poster that is circulating on social media and…
Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Anambra South in the Nigerian Senate dies in London reportedly from cardiac arrest

Ubah boasts: I need only one term to change Anambra

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ubah said he had the electoral strength wrest power from the ruling All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) having won Senate…
Rivers

Fubara: Battle against my administration not over

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fubara expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his role in the victory being celebrated, and to the leaders of…
Anthony Okosun says factions of PDP led by Gov. Obaseki and Dan Orbih must reconcile for the party to win Edo 2024 governorship election

Edo 2024: Why PDP may not win even with Angel Michael as candidate – Chieftain

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Okosun who is the senatorial caucus and Edo central district chairman of the party, gave the warning at the party…
Ganduje and

Kano governor Yusuf rejects Ganduje’s invitation to join APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf said he does not have plans to leave his part party, the NNPP for APC as…
My support for President Tinubu is because he is the first Nigerian President to try to bring Nigeria to that utopian state we were before the January 15, 1966 coup.

Tinubu is the master of the game – Reno Omokri 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu specially thanked Tinubu for celebrating him on his birthday, saying that the President has shown that he is a…
Court fixes date to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.

Ganduje woos Kano governor, NNPP members for APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to Ganduje, the stakeholders meeting has resolved that as a progressive and largest political party in Africa, and in…
Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu has said he was in the governorship race not because of any inordinate ambition, but to save the state from businessmen who wanted to take it ove

Shaibu: Why I joined Edo 2024 governorship race

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

At the party secretariat, PDP Deputy National Organising Secretary, Pascal Adigwe, while acknowledging Shaibu’s record of achievements, urged him and…
Rivers governor Fubara hails FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, President Tinubu over affirmation of his governorship victory by Supreme Court

Supreme Court judgment: Wild celebrations in Rivers as Fubara thanks Wike, Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

A five-member panel of Supreme Court led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji on Thursday dismissed the appeal filed by Tonye Cole,…
A retired General of the Nigerian Army, Charles Airhiavebere, picks APC forms for the 21 September 2024 governorship election in Edo State.

Edo governorship election: Retired General Airhiavbere picks APC form

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Airhiavbere's campaign would be hinged on a blueprint he called PIE.
Tinubu

Afenifere to Tinubu: Time to restructure Nigeria is now

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"Afenifere again reiterated that the time for Restructuring the country is now. It therefore urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to…
Street protests, which most times, disrupt socio-economic activities, altered the tranquillity Nasarawa State has enjoyed in 2023.

Supreme Court judgement: 38 Nasarawa ‘rioters’ denied bail

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The accused, made up of 34 females and four males were picked up by the police for allegedly breaching public…
Oladunjoye

Edo 2024: No aspirant screened out, disqualified, says APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Edo APC Spokesperson also clarified that the sale of the expression and nomination forms which cost N10 million and N40…
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The lawmakers accused the impeached speaker of embezzlement of quarters renovation fund, non-disclosure of House of Assembly finances, embezzlement of…
Kano Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Gumel says over 400 inmates are languishing in prisons in the state due to improper documentation.

CP Gumel moves to calm political tension in parts of Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Following brewing political tension in some parts of Kano state, after the Supreme Court judgement that gave…
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

Ogun Speaker Oluomo impeached

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Hon Oludaisi Elemide has been named as the new speaker.
Court fixes date to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.

Kano governorship: APC accepts Supreme Court verdict, salutes Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The party also commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his love and commitment to the development of the party.
Labour Party, (LP) says it will go to court to declare seats of its six members in the House of Representatives who defected to APC vacant

Edo 2024: LP aspirants kick against N30m nomination fees

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Labour Party had on Jan. 16, announced a N30 million fee for nomination and expression of interest forms for aspirants…
APC sweeps Borno LG elections

APC sweeps Borno LG elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“With this, we have come to the end of this exercise and the certificate presentation to the winners will be…
Governor Dapo Abiodun sends message to PDP's Oladipupo Adebutu after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory in 2023 Ogun governorship poll

‘Try again in 2027’ – Gov. Abiodun advises Adebutu after Supreme Court victory

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Gov Abiodun suggested this to Adebutu while speaking with journalists in Abeokuta after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory in…
Gov Uba Sani, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas task new executives of Kaduna APC on delivery of two million votes for President Tinubu in 2027 election

Supreme Court affirms Uba Sani as Kaduna gov

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Justice Tijjani Abubakar, who read the lead judgement, said the appellants failed to comply with the provision of Paragraph 18(1) and…
Kebbi governor, Nasir Idri suspends the state Commissioner for Health, Yunusa Musa-Ismail, with immediate effect for negligence of duty

Supreme Court okays election of Idris as Gombe gov

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Reading the lead judgement, Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, said the appeal lacked meri

Adebutu loses to Ogun governor, Abiodun at the S’Court

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Reading the lead judgement, Justice Tijjani Abubakar,  resolved all the issues raised for determination against the appellants.
Oborevwori

S’Court dismisses SDP’s appeal against Oborevwori

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The apex court held that  Oborevwori was qualified to contest the last governorship election in Delta State.
Supreme Court declareS that the appeal of INEC against SDP had turned to an academic exercise, noting that the elections had since held

Time to decide fate of nine Nigerian governors

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Supreme Court as the final arbiter in Nigerian governorship election disputes.  And it will unfold its decisions in the…
Former Chairman of the PDP in Ogun State, Engr Adebayo Dayo, dumps the party to join the All Progressive Congress (APC).

Former Ogun PDP chairman, Bayo Dayo, joins APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ogun APC, in a statement issued in Abeokuta by its Publicity Secretary in the State, Tunde Oladunjoye, on Thursday said…
SERAP

INEC asks Nigerians to scrutinise list of candidates for February bye-elections

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

INEC said the timetable and schedule of activities, the personal particulars and the final list of candidates for the bye-elections…
KDI

INEC begins verification of status of political parties

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“We want to make our party a very strong institution as required for the development of democracy. Therefore, we have…
Ighodalo

Asue Ighodalo: I will make Edo best state to live, work in Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The immediate past Chairman of Sterling Bank, Mr. Asue Ighodalo, made the declaration at a well-attended event that was held…
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