Category: Politics

The Federal Government says the country is becoming safer everyday with the string of successes being recorded in the fight against Boko Haram, ISWAP, bandits and other criminal elements. The … Read More

President Muhammadu Buhari charged the new National Working Committee (NWC) to de-emphasise money politics and always allow the most popular candidates to emerge. The committee, Buhari said at the convention, … Read More

There were fears on Saturday that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may not have been able to fully realise its consensus targets as some of its aspirants were seen … Read More

Edo State delegates have sent away Minister of Health, Dr. Osage Ehanire from the stand designated for the state at the Eagle Square, venue of the ongoing national convention of … Read More

Delegates and supporters have been teargassed as security operatives struggled to control entry into the venue of the ongoing All Progressives (APC) National Convention at the Eagle Square in Abuja. … Read More

All ccredited delegates have started filing into the arena. Already accredited states with their delegates at their designated stands include Nasarawa, Kaduna, Kogi Adamawa, Gombe, Kano, Imo, Ebonyi, Enugu, Anambra, … Read More

Security agents have arrested a middle-aged man for pickpocketting at the Eagle Square venue of the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention in Abuja. The man, dressed in a … Read More

Six chairmanship aspirants have written a letter of withdrawal from the race at today’s national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress. A cover letter was also written jointly signed … Read More

The Chairman National Convention Media and Publicity Sub-Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress ( APC) and Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule, has said that the unity list for tomorrow’s party … Read More

The Supreme Court has approved the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to de-register 22 political parties. The 22 parties are among the 74 de-registered in 2020 by … Read More

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has on Wednesday in Abuja officially declared his intention to run for the People’s Democratic Party presidential ticket ahead of the 2023 general elections. Atiku’s … Read More

There is some panic in Imo State that 17 out of the 27 lawmakers of the state House of Assembly may be sacked by the court. At various times since … Read More

Armed policemen on Tuesday morning took over the Cross River State House of Assembly. The policemen drawn from the anti-kidnapping squad and regular policemen were also seen around the routes … Read More

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sacked 20 members of the Cross River Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC) … Read More

All is now set for the official declaration of interest in the 2023 Presidential election by former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. In a letter of notification transmitted to some … Read More

The former Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Mohammed Sani Sidi, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Sidi, who was a former gubernatorial aspirant in the ruling … Read More

The newly sworn Anambra Governor Charles Soludo, has apologised for the disruption at his inauguration on Thursday.The disruption followed the fracas between wife of his predecessor, Ebelechukwu Obiano and late … Read More

There was mild drama on Thursday during the inauguration of Prof Charles Soludo as Governor when Willie Obiano’s wife Ebelechukwu and Bianca Ojukwu engaged in a fight. Obiano’s wife confronted … Read More