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INEC Seeks More Lawyers For Electoral Prosecution

The INEC has requested the NYSC to post more lawyers to its offices to assist it in the prosecution of…

LASIEC Holds Re-Run Election In Mushin

Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has scheduled Saturday, 5 May, 2012, for the re-run election in Ward H –(Oduselu/Ola),…

Speculated 2015 Bid: PDP Seeks Out of Court Settlement

The Zuba Ward of the FCT Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has applied for an out of court…

INEC To Prosecute One Million Electoral Offenders

At least one million suspects are to be prosecuted over offences arising from the 2011 voter registration and general elections,…

Battle For 2015 Gathers Steam

Just as the dust is settling on the April 2011 general elections, Nigerian politicians have kick-started the race for the…

Discord In Accord Party Over PDP Reconciliation

Reconciliation talks between the former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have split…

Bayelsa Assembly Screens 26 Commissioners-Nominee

The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has commenced the screening of 26 names Governor Seriake Dickson forwarded to be appointed…

I Won’t Choose My Successor -Amaechi

Those who are already angling to be the Governor of Rivers State and positioning themselves for Governor Chibuike Amaechi’s endorsement…

INEC Embarks On Voter Education In Schools

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to encourage voter education in schools as part of a sensitisation programme ahead…

Ex-Gov Sylva Dismisses Alaibe’s Report

Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, has dismissed the committee report headed by Mr. Ndutimi Alaibe that there were…

Obasanjo Resigns As PDP BOT Chairman

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has resigned as chairman of the Board of Trustees of the PDP. In a statement he…

Tinubu: My Life, My Story

Former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, tells his story in a marathon interview with TheNEWS editors in…

Tinubu: The Asiwaju of Hearts

Senator Babafemi Ojudu Many have written about Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s political prowess and organizational astuteness. One is tempted to join…

An Appreciation of Tinubu at 60

Bayo Onanuga You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one. —Henry David Thoreau, a…

In Nigeria, The Math Does Not Add Up —Prince Charles Dickson

The owner of the body does not say that he is in no pain, while we insist on commiserating with…
Senator Liyel Imoke

Imoke Swears In New Commissioners

The new commissioners were cleared by the Cross River State House of Assembly which confirmed the nominees for appointment as…

KOGI: Wada Floors Echocho

Kogi state Governor, Captain Idris Wada on Wednesday secured an upper hand in the legal tussle to oust him from…

You Are A Frustrated Political Opportunist, Lagos ACN Tells Omisore

The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has described the former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Iyiola…

Nigeria’s ruling party picks new officers

Alhaji Bamanga Tukur has emerged by consensus the new national chairman of the PDP, following the withdrawal of 10 other…

Bamanga Tukur Tears PDP Apart

The quest by former governor of defunct Gongola State, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, to become the National Chairman of the ruling…
JUST IN: Jonathan confirmed safe, out of Guinea-Bissau

PDP National Convention: Jonathan Battles For Soul Of PDP

It would be a fierce battle between President Goodluck Jonathan and the North East geopolitical zone over whose candidate will…

Nigerian Constitution And Politics Of Re-Election

The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria supports a second tenure in office of any executive position such as…

Ladoja’s Cup Is Full –AP

The ding-dong affair between the former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja, and his party, the Accord Party (AP)…

No Room For ‘Expired’ Politicians –Oshiomhole

No more would ‘expired’ politicians hold Edo State to ransom. This was the declaration of the state governor, Comrade Adams…

Lagos Council Poll: Tribunal Admits Results As Exhibits

The Lagos State Local Government Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ikeja, on Wednesday admitted copies of results tendered by the…

NLC, TUC Rally For Oshiomhole’s Re-Election

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), will today hold a mass rally to support a second…

PDP Zonal Convention Marred By Protesting Delegates

The usually rancour-free North- Central delegates’ convention of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, held in Makurdi, the Benue State…

We’re Suffering in PDP But Can’t Join ACN, Members Cry to Sekibo

As a fallout of Ward and state congresses in Rivers State,southsouth Nigeria, some members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party,PDP,are…

Andy Uba Wins Anambra Senate Rerun

INEC has declared Dr Andy Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of the Anambra South Senatorial Zone…

Bamanga Tukur Defeated In North East Zonal PDP Congress

Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, President Goodluck Jonathan’s anointed and preferred candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship seat suffered a…
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