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Atiku Abubakar emerges PDP’s presidential candidate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday emerged the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate for the 2019 election.

Dollar rains in Port Harcourt, as Atiku leads

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Reports tricking in from Port Harcourt, venue of the 2018 elective national convention of People Democratic Party (PDP), indicate that…

SERAP writes Buhari, seeks speedy trial of corrupt past governors

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Muhammadu Buhari urging him to expeditiously prosecute grand…

2019: We are set to engage PDP on issue-based campaign – Oshiomhole

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Mr Adams Oshiomhole,the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has said that with the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari as…

Buhari becomes APC candidate for 2019, taunts PDP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari promptly launched his campaign for a second term in office early on Sunday morning after being overwhelmingly…

Uba Sani knocks out Shehu Sani in Kaduna central

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Mr Uba Sani, the Special Adviser to Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai on Political and Intergovernmental Affairs, has picked the All Progressives…

Photo News: Faces at APC national convention

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja has started in earnest with delegates from the 36…

Online Poll: Dankwambo beats Atiku, Saraki, Kwankwaso in PDP primary

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe has defeated by a landslide other presidential contenders in the People’s Democratic Party, in an…

Bamidele, Adeyeye, Adetunmbi are Ekiti APC senatorial candidates

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, the man shot on June 1 by a policeman at the launch of Governor-elect Kayode Fayemi’s campaign,…

Security airtight at Eagle Square for APC convention

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Security is airtight in and around the Eagle Square, Abuja, as the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

50 killed as oil tanker collide with car

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

At least 50 people have died after an oil tanker collided with a car on a major road in the…

PDP Primary: Saraki holds emergency meeting with Peter Obi

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

As the National convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) begins in Port Harcourt today, one of the party’s presidential…

Senator Ashafa loses, Tinubu, Adeola win Lagos Senatorial primaries

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Senator Gbenga Ashafa has lost his bid to return to the Senate, for a third term on the platform of…

APC Primary: Zamfara governor fights dirty, calls Oshiomhole a dictator

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara will on Saturday lead a protest against the cancellation of the state governorship primary and…

PDP presidential race: Saraki ‘ll not step down for anybody – Aide

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The President of the Senate Dr. Bukola Saraki has said that he is not stepping down for anyone ahead of…

No President can be as irresponsible as the Nigerian president, says Kukah

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has said that no President of any country…

Abuja locked down as 7,000 APC delegates ratify Buhari

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

No fewer than 7,000 delegates will ratify on Saturday, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination as the candidate of the All Progressives…

Police parade 5 suspected ritualists with 11 human skulls

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Kwara Police Command has arrested 5 suspected ritualists caught with 11 human skulls, various human bones and hair at…

Police order Saraki, Melaye, Ben Bruce to report to headquarters on Monday

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigeria Police has invited Senate President Bukola Saraki, Senators Dino Melaye and Ben Bruce who participated in Friday's protest…

8 South African policemen arrested over alleged killing of Nigerian

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Union in South Africa and families of Nigerians killed in that country may soon get justice as the…

Agbaje wins Lagos PDP’s governorship ticket

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in the 2015 election in Lagos, Jimi Agbaje has again emerged the party's…

Saraki, Dogara, Secondus protest at INEC over Osun Guber poll

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Top leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday protested the outcome of the Osun State Governorship election at…

PDP Convention: Governor Wike becomes instant bride as presidential aspirants woo him

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

As the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) holds what political observers regard as a make-or-mar national convention in Adokyie Amasiameka stadium…

Riot in Gov Ambode’s town, Epe after man killed at APC Primary

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Some houses and vehicles were burnt in Epe, Lagos East, on Thursday as political violence erupted following the killing of…

How I paid $1m ransom to Evans – Witness

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A witness, Izuchukwu Ezeuko, on Thursday told an Igbosere High Court in Lagos how he dropped $1 million dollar ransom…

NJC recommends dismissal of two judges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The National Judicial Council on Thursday recommended the dismissal from office, of Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court and…

Lagos APC Primary: Suspected thugs machete Ex-chairmanship aspirant

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A former Chairmanship aspirant in Kosofe Local Government area, Hon Ibrahim Mustapha, narrowly escaped death on Thursday when suspected political…

Photo News: President Buhari meets APC governors

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential…

Lagos reps primaries: Hoodlums chase away voters with guns, machetes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Violence and pandemonium broke out in parts of Kosofe Federal Constituency of Lagos State during the primary election into the…

Primaries: Buhari meets APC governors in Aso Villa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with State governors on the platform of the ruling-All Progressives Congress (APC) at the…

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