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Nasarawa governor Abdullahi Sule says he is not behind perceived political travails of his predecessors, Abdullahi Adamu and Tanko Al-Makura.

Gov. Sule to Al-Makura, Adamu: Count me out of your political woes

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI/Lafia The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule has denied a newspaper report linking him to perceived political…
Lagos Assembly drills Sanwo-Olu's cabinet nominees

Lagos Assembly drills Sanwo-Olu’s cabinet nominees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

On Monday, the committee grilled Mrs. Adetoke Benson- Awoyinka, immediate past Special Adviser to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Housing, and Mrs…
ADC threatens to sue Anambra Govt over imposition of N50m campaign permit fee for candidates participating in November 8, 2025 election

Kogi election: ADC says PDP’s Dino Melaye scammed by fake defectors

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

ADC said its candidate, Leke Abejide, remains the front runner in the race to Lugard House and that Melaiye's handlers…
Edo PDP leaders chide Shaibu

Edo PDP chides Shaibu over impeachment allegation, passes vote of confidence on Obaseki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The leaders, who met on Sunday in Igueben Local Government Area of the state, chided Shaibu over his failure to…
Obasanjo

Obasanjo: Why Christians must participate in Nigerian politics

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerian Christians to fully participate in politics to make it clean, as elections in…
Breaking: Tribunal throws out APC’s preliminary objection against PDP

Tribunal reserves judgment in petitions against Sanwo-Olu’s re-election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The three-man tribunal led by Justice Arum Ashom, on Saturday, said it would communicate the date for the judgment to…
mo governor, Hope Uzodimma explains why droppoded his deputy and choose Lady Lady Chinyere Ekomaru as running mate for his second term

Imo governorship: Uzodimma unveils Chinyere Ekomaru as running mate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Uzodimma took time to enumerate what his government has been able to showcase in Imo in the people's interest and…
APC, SDP trade accusations over plot to burn INEC office in Lokoja, ahead of sitting of tribunal over Kogi November 11 governorship election.

Kogi gov. election: SDP reacts to alleged mass defection of members to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The SDP described the reports of the defection as crude, dishonest, and part of the antics of desperate politicians ahead…
Embattled Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu, denies plan to dump PDP and his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki for APC

Shaibu: I will swim or sink with Obaseki

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Shaibu is currently in court at Abuja, challenging the alleged impeachment by Governor Godwin Obaseki over his decision to run…
Ex- National Chairman of APC, Adams Oshiomhole, reacts to alleged plan by embattled Edo deputy gov. Philip Shaibu to dump PDP for the party

Oshiomhole to Shaibu: APC not a rehabilitation center for distressed politicians

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Oshiomhole was commenting on the allegation made by the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, that his deputy, Philip Shaibu's court case…
Governor Dapo Abiodun sends message to PDP's Oladipupo Adebutu after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory in 2023 Ogun governorship poll

Ogun Tribunal: APC calls 4 witnesses, closes case against Adebutu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

PDP and Adebutu in the petition marked, EPT/OG/GOV/03/2023 accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of non-compliance to the Electoral…
ADC candidate in November 11, Kogi governorship election, Leke Abejide, takes his campaign to indigenes of the state in Kwara

Kogi governorship poll: ADC BoT member drums support for Abejide

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Adebola, a technocrat in Kogi State, noted that the ADC candidate pioneered a revolution in Yagba Federal Constituency in his…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

‘Shaibu’s action against Obaseki condemnable, won’t go without consequences’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, who said that the executive members were saddened by the action of…
Akpabio

Trending video: Moment Akpabio told Senators money sent to their accounts to enjoy holiday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The video which surfaced on social media on Wednesday has caused serious stir and bashing from members of the public.
APC

Ondo PDP reacts to defection of its leaders to APC, other parties

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ondo PDP Chairman, Mr Fatai Adams, told journalists on Tuesday in Akure that it is normal for party members to…
Ogun PDP governorship candidate in 2023 election, Oladipupo Adebutu reacts to allegation that Gov. Dapo Abiodun has been diverting LG funds

Ogun tribunal: Abiodun tenders evidence of alleged massive vote buying by Adebutu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Abiodun in his defence, accused Adebutu of engaging in vote buying which according to him led to "willful disruption" of…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

Edo PDP chair Aziegbemi wades into Obaseki/Shaibu feud

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Aziegbemi who gave the indication while speaking in Benin City, the state capital, likened the rift to a family affair.
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Ganduje’s emergence as APC National Chairman threat to PDP, says Kano lawmaker

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sulaiman who was elected member of Kano state House of Assembly 2011 and 2023, told journalists in Kano on Tuesday…
Embattled Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu, denies plan to dump PDP and his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki for APC

‘Why Shaibu dragged me to court’ – Obaseki opens up on rift with deputy

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Obaseki said the deputy governor has been actively engaging with senior actors both at the national and state level of…
Edo PDP leaders chide Shaibu

‘You’re a disgrace’- Edo North PDP leaders slams Shaibu over rift with Obaseki

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The embattled deputy governor who is a son of Afemai, came under fire on Monday at a press briefing addressed…
Senate stops El-Rufai, confirms Wike, Keyamo, Oyetola, others as ministers

Senate stops El-Rufai, confirms Wike, Keyamo, Oyetola, others as ministers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Two others affected are Stella Okotete (Delta State), and Abubakar Danladi (Taraba State). The Senate said the trio were still…
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

“I am sorry,” Keyamo begs Senate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Senate had exploded into a rowdy session earlier today when Keyamo came for screening. A Senator representing Abia Central…
SDP's Adewole Adebayo says the party will sanitise ex- governor, Nasir-El-Rufai, others now joining the party ahead of 2027 general election.

‘Poorly presented, comically argued’- SDP’s Adewole on Atiku, Obi’s petitions against Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

“Obi/ Labour vs Tinubu/INEC will be dismissed in limine; ditto for Atiku/PDP vs Tinubu/INEC. These petitions lack merit and are…
Fashola

Fashola blows hot: I didn’t draft judgment for Presidential Election Tribunal 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Fashola expressed his disappointment with the spread of this false information on social media platforms and has called on security…
PDP governors warns Tinubu against going to war with Niger

Niger coup: PDP governors warn Tinubu against going to war

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The communique read by the Chairman PDP Governors’ Forum, Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, advised government to further employed…
ADC candidate in November 11, Kogi governorship election, Leke Abejide, takes his campaign to indigenes of the state in Kwara

Kogi gov. election: ADC’s Abejide meets Igala/ Bassa stakeholders

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The ADC governorship candidate said that with his experience as a successful exporter, he will develop the vast cashew market…
Ojodu LCDA Chairman pledges to improve residents' standard of living

Ojodu LCDA Chairman pledges to improve residents’ standard of living

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Odunmbaku explained that in the last two years, the LCDA under his leadership had carried out development projects cutting across…
Edo PDP leaders chide Shaibu

Rumble in Edo: Shaibu drags Obaseki to court over plan to impeach him

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Shaibu, who was once described as the most loyal deputy governor in Nigeria, has approached a Federal High Court in…

APC Youth Leader hails Tinubu’s ministerial list

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr. Dayo Israel, the APC National Youth Leader, praised President Bola Tinubu for choosing young and dynamic…
Ahmed El-Marzuq resigns as National Legal Adviser of APC after emergence of former governor Abdullahi Ganduje as the party's national chairman

Ganduje: APC national legal adviser El-Marzuq resigns

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

El-Marzuq resigned few hours after the emergence of former Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje as the national chairman of APC at…
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