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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

Muslim community in Bayelsa endorses Gov. Diri’s re-election

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Shedrack Frank The Bayelsa Muslim community has backed Governor Douye Diri’s second term bid and his Deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo,…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

Structure of my govt. will soon start taking shape – Makinde

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He recalled that some people tried to divide the state along religious lines by sowing seeds of discord during the…
Group deploys what it described as coordinated attack on Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, as the battle for senate minority positions hots up.

PDP group kicks against endorsement of Tambuwal as Senate Minority Leader

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

CPCDL said the performances of Tambuwal as the leader of the PDP Governors Forum Chairman and Speaker of House of…
Julius Maada Bio wins re-election

Julius Bio re-elected president of Sierra Leone

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

"There are no winners or losers in this election. But, Sierra Leoneans with different political affiliations, united in our desire…
Kogi State Government dismisses reports that one Abdulhamid Deflowerboy was unlawfully arrested and detained for alleged defamation

Insecurity: Kogi govt knocks ACF chair Gabriel Aduku

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Fanwo said the Arewa Chief was "promoting tension, fear and division in a state that is largely peaceful."
The Lagos chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday evening that it will soon issued appropriate directive to its lawyers on the judgment of Court of Appeal which affirmed Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the winner of the March 18 Governorship Election in the state.

Tribunal: Jandor’s counsel accuses WAEC official of compromising evidence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Onwuenwunor accused Olaolu Adekanmbi, the WAEC official, who was subpoenaed by the tribunal at his instance, of not being truthful…
New aircrafts: Ohanaeze counters Obi, says Tinubu, Shettima's safety non-negotiable

Tinubu became president day Peter Obi won LP’s presidential primaries – Reno Omokri

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Omokri said if the courts did not overturn this opaque election and the Christians complain about marginalisation in the coming…
ADC denies claim that Leke Abejide, the House of Reps member for Yagba Federal Constituency in Kogi has been suspended from the party

Kogi gov. election: ADC’s Abejide promises local government autonomy

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Abejide stated this during his consultation visit to traditional rulers in Kogi East, West and Central of the state.
APC

Kogi 2023: More PDP members pledge to work for APC victory

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

All members of this group here are high ranking leaders of PDP in Ankpa LGA who are now willing to…
Reno Omokri mocks Peter Obi supporters

Peter Obi closes case at Presidential election petition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Respondents in the petition are the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and All Progressives Congress…
Acting National Chairman of Labour Party, LP Lamidi Apapa, asks court to compel I-G to eject Julius Abure, from party’s national secretariat.

LP kicks against delay in Bayelsa LG elections

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Labour Party, he claims, strongly condemned the utilisation of civil servants to administer local government affairs describing it as an…
The African Democratic Congress ADC governorship candidate in Kogi State, Hon. Leke Abejide with his Running Mate Dr. Idris Omede paid a courtesy visit to the Ohimege of Igu-Kotonkarfe His Royal Majesty (HRM) Alhaji Abdulrazak Isa and received his royal blessings ahead of the Kogi State gubernatorial election.

Kogi 2023: ADC candidate Abejide gets royal blessing from Ohimege

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Ohimege stated that Abejide is not the first candidate to come to his palace, as several others have visited…
Sa’idu Umar, the PDP candidate IN Sokoto governorship election lines up 31 witnesses to nullify the victory of Gov. Ahmad Aliyu of APC

PDP lines up 31 witnesses to nullify APC victory in Sokoto governorship election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Habibu Harisu Sa’idu Umar, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate in the March 18 governorship candidate has lined up…
Governor Dapo Abiodun sends message to PDP's Oladipupo Adebutu after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory in 2023 Ogun governorship poll

Ogun Tribunal fixes date to hear Adebutu’s petition

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Adebutu is challenging result of the March 18th 2023 governorship election which returned Abiodun for the second term, citing alleged…
Kano assembly

Kano Assembly confirms 17 Commissioner-nominees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The House, during Thursday's Plenary Session presided over by the Speaker, Ismail Jibrin Falgore, confirmed the nominees for the appointment…
Atiku

INEC deleted results on all BVAS we inspected – Atiku’s witness

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Nwala, a subpoenaed witness, made the assertion on Thursday in Abuja while giving evidence as an expert witness for the…
Jonathan lands in Freetown Airport

Jonathan arrives Sierra Leone ahead general election (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He said he is leading the team from the West Africa Elders Forum (WAEF) Election Mission to Sierra Leone ahead…
President Bola Tinubu reveals measures already taken by Nigeria to force the coupists in Niger Republic to restore civil democratic rule.

‘Tinubu came in well-prepared, acting like combat-ready-soldier’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Dr. Samson Bilesanmi, the Convener of the group, told journalists at the press conference that most Nigerians could now testify…
Atiku

Atiku, PDP to close case challenging Tinubu’s election Thursday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

However, at the resumed hearing of the petition, the petitioner’s lead counsel, Chris Uche, SAN told the court that his…
Mallam Hamzat Lawal, President Tinubu and Mallam Nuhu Ribadu

Tinubu applauded for appointing Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Mallam Nuhu Ribadu was upgraded from Special Adviser, Security to NSA, Mallam Lawal stated that the appointment demonstrates President Tinubu's…
Uzodimma

Why we are joining APC – former Imo PDP executives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Former members of Imo State Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who resigned from the Party on Sunday…
Governor Dapo Abiodun sends message to PDP's Oladipupo Adebutu after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory in 2023 Ogun governorship poll

Ogun Governorship: Tribunal strikes out Adebutu’s suit against Abiodun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The three-man panel led by Justice Hamidu Kunaza ruled on one of the preliminary applications during its pre-hearing sitting on…
INEC witness Lawrence Bayode tells PEPC that technical glitch during the presidential election did not affect scores of candidates.

PEPC: APM explains how it will prove petition seeking Tinubu’s disqualification

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The hearing in the petition filed by the APM has stalled due to the petitioner’s inability to get hold of…
Osun APC Chairman Tajudeen Lawal dismisses advice that former governor Rauf Aregbesola, should seek forgiveness to return into the party.

Osun APC rejects Elders Caucus’ advice on Aregbesola

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Lawal said the Osun APC has not decided on how to treat the case of Aregbesola who was also immediate…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio reveal source of the N200m he gave Nyesom Wike to support his governorship campaign in 2015.

Why Wike always win political battles – Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Governor Fubara spoke at the family thanksgiving service held in honour of Wike at St. Peter's Anglican Church, Rumuepirikom Deanery,…
Kogi government warns landlords that they risk demolition if they continue to rent them out to fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo Boys.

Kogi 2023: Why APC’s Ododo will win – Fanwo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Our candidate, Alh. Usman Ahmed Ododo has met virtually all key stakeholders in Kogi State. He is still meeting more…
Giwa and Obi

Peter Obi wasting time entertaining Nigerians at Presidential tribunal – Ondo Pastor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

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7 Imo PDP members dump party in protest

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to them, the party's candidate for the November 11 governorship election, Samuel Anyanwu, doesn’t have what it takes to…

Why I stepped down from speakership race- Olawuyi

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Nobody forced me to step down on my speakership ambition, but having learnt of the party’s choice and position on…

NNPP voids suspension of Imo chairman

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has voided the suspension of its Imo chairman, Chief Charles Duruimo…
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