Tag: Nigerian Politics
Aregbesola Floors Omisore At Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, Wednesday morning affirmed the victory of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 9…
PDP To Expel Fani-Kayode
For publicly criticising the leadership of his party and calling on members of the National Working Committee, NWC, to resign…
Mu’azu Resigns PDP National Chair
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a turn for the worse on Wednesday as the National Chairman…
Let The Best Men Get The Job
Nigerians have been waiting anxiously to know how the All Progressives Congress, APC, would handle the issue of picking the principal…
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Jonathan A Failure, Says Bisi Akande
Jamiu Yisa An All Progressives Congress Chieftain, Chief Bisi Akande, has described President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s administration as a failure…
Oshiomhole, 2 Others Battle For NGF Chair
Daniels Ekugo Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, Rochas Okorocha of Imo State and Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari are top…
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Osoba, Daniel Set To Join APC
Jamiu Yisa There are strong indications that former Governors of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, and Otunba Gbenga Daniel and…
I Stopped Gbanga Daniel From Being Cursed —Alake
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Alake and Paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba (Dr.) Michael Aremu Adedotun Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, has revealed that…
‘Learn Revenue Generation From Tinubu, Fashola’
Eromosele Ebhomele If Nigeria truly wants economic survival, the Federal Government must partner with outgoing Governor of Lagos State, western…
PDP Leaders Meet Over Mu’azu
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are meeting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, today to decide the fate of its…
Lagos Lawmakers-Elect Begin Induction
Eromosele Ebhomele As part of preparations for the commencement of the eighth session of the Lagos State House of Assembly,…
Race For Reps Speaker Intensifies
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The battle for the leadership of the new House of Representatives expected to be inaugurated on 4 June,…
Lagos PDP Sacks Chairman
Jamiu Yisa The Executive Council of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has removed the party’s…
Bayelsa PDP Moves Against Errant Members
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa State, southern Nigeria, has inaugurated a 7-man disciplinary committee, with…
Fashola: I Have Delivered My Promise
Kazeem Ugbodaga Reflecting on his performance in the last 2,900 days in office, Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola says he has…
Why There Is Drop In Election Petitions —Edo REC
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barrister Mike Igini, has attributed the sharp drop in the number of election…
Igboland Needs A Leader Like Tinubu
Businessman cum philanthropist, Deacon Iyke Kanu, in a recent interview with journalists bared his mind on why he jettisoned his…
Lagos Election Petition Tribunal Begins Hearing
Henry Ojelu The Lagos State National and State Assembly Election Tribunal on Tuesday officially began hearing of petitions brought before…
LASG To Buhari: Declare June 12 Democracy Day
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has charged the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari to declare June 12 Democracy Day in honour…
Rights Groups Decry Blackmail Against Ojudu
The civil rights movement in Nigeria has expressed solidarity with the Senator representing Ekiti Central, Mr Babafemi Ojudu who is…
Better Days Ahead For Lagosians —Lawmakers
Eromosele Ebhomele Lawmakers-elect for the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, have pledged to make life better for the…
Open Letter To APC
By Joe Igbokwe From the innermost chambers of my heart, I want to celebrate all the leaders of All Progressives…
Jostling For Political Appointments
As various political gladiators from the six geopolitical zones and states across the country jostle for national appointments, it is…
Lagos Accuses INEC Of Stalling Council Polls
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is delaying the conduct of Local Government election…
Onovo Tasks APC Over Recycled Office Holders
Yisa Jamiu The Presidential Candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP) in the last general election, Chief Martin Onovo, has…
‘It’s Time To Have Female Speaker In Lagos’
Yisa Jamiu A former Deputy Speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly and in-coming fourth term member of the…
What Ndi Imo Did On Saturday In The Interest Of Ndigbo
By Mac Durugbo On Saturday, April 25, 2015, the last lap of the Governorship and House of Assembly elections was…
Lagos Deputy Speaker Bemoans Electoral Defeat
Eromosele Ebhomele Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Kolawole Taiwo, has said his major ambition was to…
Corps Members Arrested For Selling Ballot Paper
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Three members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who served as adhoc staff during the 11 April…
Buhari: Expect Changes From June 1
General Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s President-elect, has said Nigerians should expect change from June 1 this year, noting that his administration…