BREAKING: UPDATE: Tension as U.S., Israel, Launch Missiles at Iran

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

Politics

Huitfeldt with Sanwo-Olu

I won my re-election with landslide, Sanwo-Olu tells Norwegian Minister

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The governor, however, reiterated the state government’s commitment to further develop relationships and build partnerships with the Norwegian Government and…
PDP Ward Executives in Rivers suspend Austin Adiele Opara, a former Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, others

PDP suspends former Reps Deputy Speaker Austin Opara

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Austin Adiele Opara, a former Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives has been kicked out of…
PDP NWC set up the caretaker committees for the five states on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party,

PDP wins PHALGHA 2, Khana/Gokhana federal constituencies of Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

INEC's Returning Officer for Khana/Gokhana Constituency, Mr Kingsely Owete, declared the result at Bori, Rivers
Ohanaeze Ndigbo rates Tinubu's first term better than Buhari

Why Tinubu can never be like Buhari in style of governance – Fashola

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He was asked of his experience working with Tinubu as Chief of Staff in Lagos and he said in terms…
Timipre Sylva: announces the Dangote Refinery share acquisition

What Sylva said about APC primaries in Bayelsa

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Sylva was declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries by Gen. Ahmed Jibrin, Chairman of the APC Election…
Fashola

Fashola breaks silence on rumours that he will be Tinubu’s Chief of Staff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

When asked directly by the interviewer if he would be playing the role this time around, Fashola replied: "Unlikely, I…
Sokoto governor Aminu Tambuwal and his predecessor, Wamakko

Sokoto: APC wins 2 Senate, 8 Reps seats

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

APC won eight out of the even House of Representatives seat while the APC won three seats into the Green…
PDP's Dino Melaye loses his Ijumu LGA to APC's Ahmed Usman Ododo in declared results for yesterday's Kogi governorship election.

Dino Melaye wins Kogi PDP governorship primary election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Former Kaduna State Governor, Senator Ahmed Makarfi who conducted the poll said Melaye scored 313 votes to beat his closest…
Kebbi governor, Nasir Idri suspends the state Commissioner for Health, Yunusa Musa-Ismail, with immediate effect for negligence of duty

NUT President Nasiru Idris wins Kebbi governorship poll for APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nasiru Idris of APC satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes and was returned…
Ex -Minister Ikra Aliyu Bilbis of PDP defeats Sen. Kabiru Garba Marafa of the APC in the battle for Zamfara Central Senatorial seat.

Zamfara Central senatorial seat: Ex- minister Bilbis floors Marafa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Bilbis joined the PDP last year from APC.
Rep-Elect Victor Afam Ogene expresses gratitude to people of Ogbaru Fed. Const. whose votes ensured he triumphed at the recently held poll

Afam Ogene wins Ogbaru Federal Constituency seat

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ogene defeated the incumbent House of Representatives member of the constituency, Hon. Chukwuma Onyema of the People's Democratic Party (PDP),…
Chieftain of APC in Kogi Nathaniel Ojo Taiwo appeals to NWC to address controversies trailing governorship primary of the party in the state

APC chieftain urges action on controversies trailing Kogi gov. primary

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nathaniel said the Friday 14 April primary meant for the election of APC flag bearer in the November governorship election…
PDP declares suspension Sen. George Sekibo and Austin Opara by Rivers chapter of the party inconsistent with its Constitution.

Breaking: Rivers PDP sacks Atiku’s ally, Sen. Sekibo, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sekibo, an ally of PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar was suspended alongside other chieftains of the party believed to members…
Supreme Court dismisses bid by Aishatu Ahmed, aka Binani of APC to nullify victory of PDP's Ahmadu Fintiri in Adamawa 2023 governorship poll

Gov. Fintiri leads Binani in Adamawa governorship poll

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Fintiri extended his lead with wins in Demsa, Lamurde, Jada, Ganye, Song, Maiha, Hong, and Shelleng, while Sen. Binani won…
PDP NWC set up the caretaker committees for the five states on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party,

Kogi PDP gov. primary: Aspirants allege plot to use fake delegates list

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The PDP delegates list has generated much controversy of late.
ADC denies claim that Leke Abejide, the House of Reps member for Yagba Federal Constituency in Kogi has been suspended from the party

Kogi: Abejide emerges ADC governorship candidate

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Abejide promised to prioritize education, workers welfare, security and infrastructural development if elected Governor in November.
Rivers Unity House Foundation, UHF, to launch Education Champions League aka ECL Quiz and Debate Competitions for secondary school students

‘Democracy being dangerously undermined in Rivers’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Wali, who is equally a supporter of All Progressives Congress (APC), wondered why the PDP was afraid and using violence…
Gov. Yahaya Bello uses broadcast on 32nd anniversary of Kogi to market APC candidate in 2023 November governorship election, Usman Ododo

Yahaya Bello’s endorsed Ahmed Ododo wins Kogi APC governorship ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ododo, was endorsed by Governor Yahaya Bello barely 24 hours to the Kogi APC primary as his preferred successor.
Ex- Minister Timipreye Silva, David Lyon are among 6 aspirants ready to slug it out for ticket of APC for Nov. Bayelsa governorship poll

Silva, Lyon, 4 others battle for APC governorship ticket in Bayelsa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Lyon was the governorship candidate of APC the election in 2019.
Deputy Governor Edward Onoja, seven others withdraw from battle for Kogi APC governorship ticket few hours to the exercise

Onoja, 7 others withdraw from battle for Kogi APC gov. ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Others still in the race include Alhaji Usman Ododo, Prof. Stephen Ocheni, Sen. Smart Adeyemi, Mustapha Ajaka and Barrister Salami…
Peter Obi canvases votes for Victor Ogene, Labour Party candidate for supplementary election into Ogbaru Fed. Constituency of Anambra state,

Vote for Ogene in Ogbaru House of Reps supplementary election, Obi urges supporters

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The February 25 election into Ogbaru Federal Constituency seat was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

Kogi: Drama as Gov. Bello announces favourite for APC governorship ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The endorsement of Usman-Ododo who is the Auditor General of the state by Governor Bello governor was reportedly announced at…
Court worsens trouble of Rivers APC with the sack of the party's Chairman Emeka Beke and the Legal Adviser, Ifeanyichukwu Azubuike

Court sacks Rivers APC chairman, legal adviser

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Darlington Nwauju, the Spokesman of APC in Rivers has raised alarm that some aggrieved members are working clandestinely with the…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

Bayelsa Gov. Diri picks PDP ticket

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Diri, in his remark, promised to lead the party to victory, pointing out that Bayelsa was a PDP state judging…
Anyanwu, had in the suit, originally sued the INEC and Umar Damagun, the former acting National Chairman of PDP as 1st and 2nd defendants.

Anyanwu emerges PDP governorship candidate in Imo

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Anyawu, who described his candidacy as “divine and a mission to rescue Imo”, said his experience as former chairman of…
Gov. Zulum

Borno NNPP challenges Zulum’s re-election

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

In a petition, the NNPP argued that Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) omitted the name of Umar Alkali, its governorship…
APC challenges declaration of Abba Kabir-Yusuf of the NNPP as winner of the March 18 Kano governorship election by INEC

Kano: APC asks tribunal to annul NNPP’s victory in governorship poll

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Kabir-Yusuf of NNPP polled 1,019,602 votes to defeat his rival the incumbent Deputy Governor of the state, Dr Nasiru Gawuna,…

Cross River APC crisis: State exco passes vote of confidence on Eba

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The call for the chairman to resign by a notable member of the party was ill-timed and without recourse to…
Dino Melaye tackles Gov. Yahaya Bello over use of Confluence Stadium Lokoja

Dino Melaye to Wike: Kogi people will not worship any foreign god

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Senator Dino Melaye has replied strongly to dismissal of his ambition to contest for the governorship of Kogi State under…
Female medical doctor, Dr Atule Ahmadu-Afolabi, JOINS race to emerge next governor of Kogi State on the platform of the Labour Party (LP)

Female medical doctor Ahmadu-Afolabi joins Kogi governorship race

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ahmadu Afolabi said, “My main focus is to ensure that Kogi is economically viable through selfless services and Labour Party…
1 … 91 92 93 94 95 … 396
×