Politics

PDP accuses Okpebholo of dictatorship amid impeachment of LG Chairmen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He expressed concern over the silence surrounding the incident and accused the state’s traditional rulers, opinion leaders, and religious figures…

Sanwo-Olu swears in LASIEC team, promises transparent elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Governor also swore in three Permanent Secretaries: Mr. Abdul Rafiu Omowole Fashola, Mrs. Kaphayah Olayemi Sarumi, and Mr. Abdul-Rasheed…

I have received 200 death threats since my comments on Peter Obi – Morka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Morka categorically denied issuing any threats against Obi, calling the allegations baseless and unfounded, adding that his initial comments were…

PDP: We’ll obey court orders affirming Udeh-Okoye as our national secretary

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, stated this at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja. The court of…

Okpebholo exposes ₦12bn PDP remittance by LG Chairmen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Okpebholo accused the suspended or impeached Chairmen of engaging in wasteful spending, "even when our schools lacked teachers. When you…

Morka fires back: “Peter Obi’s threat claims are malicious lies”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Morka also took aim at Obi’s supporters, accusing them of orchestrating online harassment and issuing death threats against critics.

El-Rufai denies dumping APC for PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

In his reaction on his social media handle, , El-Rufai asked the public to disregard the rumour and patent lies…

Why I can’t speak about rumours on my 2027 governorship ambition – Sen. Adeola

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The senator, who is better known as Yayi while speaking with newsmen at Pillion villa in Ilaro town after church…

Tinubu to Nnamani: You saved Nigeria’s Democracy by defeating Obasanjo’s Third Term Agenda

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Acknowledging Nnamani’s pivotal role, Tinubu stated that Nnamani and his colleagues’ intervention saved Nigeria’s democracy from those who sought to…

Soludo storms Anyaoku’s House: Here’s why

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Soludo’s visit, marked by warmth and gratitude, underscored the Governor's admiration for Anyaoku's legacy and his continued influence in shaping…

Ovia South West Chair, Councillors jump ship to APC amidst impeachment crisis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Emmanuel Ogbomo, the APC Chairman in Ovia South West, welcomed the defectors, assuring them that their decision would not be…

What happened when Peter Obi stormed Lagos for Obasanjo (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Obi travelled from Abuja to Lagos to personally extend his New Year greetings to the esteemed elder statesman, whom he…

APC Chair declares ‘factional PDP’ security threat to governance in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The PDP in the state had on Tuesday, 31 December, blamed the Okpebholo's government for the removal of the local…

Group tackles Kwankwaso over ‘lies’ against Atiku

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Dada spoke against the background of a recent media interview granted by Kwankwaso, in which he accused Abubakar, the 2023…

Inside story of Peter Obi’s visit to Babangida in Niger (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Obi described the visit as an opportunity to exchange thoughts on national issues and seek wisdom from the elder statesman,…

Tribal rhetoric could derail Nigeria, PDP chieftain Sowunmi warns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sowunmi appealed to political leaders across Nigeria’s geo-political zones to prioritise democratic values and foster unity.

‘Okpebholo plotting to exterminate democracy in Edo,’ PDP cries out

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Edo Chairman of PDP, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, made the call on Tuesday at a press conference he held over what…

2027: Kwankwaso tears into Atiku, labels him a liar at 80

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The NNPP leader didn’t hold back, accusing Atiku and his associates of weaving a web of lies to manipulate public…

Wike fires back at Odili: “You turned Rivers into your Private Estate”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The outburst came in response to Odili's recent remarks implying that current Rivers Governor Siminilayi Fubara had prevented Wike from…

Lagos will conduct council election in 20 LGAs, 37 LCDAs in 2025 – APC

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The bill is titled: A Bill for a Law to provide for Local Government’s System, Establishment And Administration And to…

Reno Omokri fires back at El-Rufai over ‘Yorubanisation’ claims under Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Omokri questioned el-Rufai’s motives, suggesting that his criticisms of Tinubu's administration are part of a calculated effort to sow discord…

Atiku’s supporter advises PDP against fielding northern candidate in 2027

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“It is not possible for PDP to go into any alliance in 2027. I personally think it is very unlikely,…

I fought principalities and powers alone and won to make Nwifuru governor – Umahi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

“Nothing will stop this. I fought principalities and powers alone and won to make him governor. Do you think I…

Drama in Egor: LG Chair Ogbemudia impeached over misconduct allegations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Eghe Ogbemudia, daughter of former Midwest and Bendel State governor Brig-Gen. Samuel Ogbemudia, and Osawe were ousted on four charges…

“Start preparing for your looming defeat in Kano,” APC tells Kwankwaso

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Kano APC Chairman, Prince Abdullahi Abbas, said this in a statement on Thursday. He advised Kwankwaso to channel his energy…

Okupe: Why Atiku can’t be President in 2027

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He added that Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, could also contest in 2027 as a southerner…

“Supreme Court cannot amend constitution, chairmen remain suspended” – Edo Govt

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The brewing constitutional crisis in Edo State took a dramatic turn on Monday, as Governor Monday Okpebholo and the Edo…

I have never criticised Tinubu – Okupe

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“I follow my conscience and my mind, and I am not induced by money. I’m not induced by sentiments."

APC seeks Tribunal to toss PDP’s petition against Okpebholo’s victory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Orbih supported his motion, dated 30 November, with a seven-paragraph affidavit detailing the grounds for dismissal.

Suspended Edo LG Chairmen defy Assembly, declare suspension null, void

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He added that a reminder of the court’s ruling was served to the Assembly Speaker on 17 December 2024, alongside…

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