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In what appeared a subtle threat to some of its aggrieved governors and their proxies, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has threatened to activate constitutional provisions regarding the several court actions…
Following the release of Toro Federal Constituency (Bauchi) by-election held on Saturday, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost out in all the three by-elections conducted nationwide. All Progressive…
Senate President Bukola has reacted to the Bye-election going on Kwara state. In his official statement, he lamented over the conduct Isin/irepodun/Ifelodun/Oke-Ero by-election. Read his series of tweets: We thank the…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alerted security agencies over the influx of thugs into some Kwara communities ahead of Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-ero Federal Constituency bye-election slated for Saturday, Nov. 17.…
No fewer than 900 members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa State on Monday defected to the All Progressives Congress. Receiving the defectors in Kaugama, the Deputy Governor,…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo once again lambasted the Jonathan administration and claimed that it made even the central bank of Nigeria broke for two weeks. Osinbajo said he was taken aback, on assumption of office, at…
The vice president, professor Yemi Osinbajo, has been asked to resign his position so as to be investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over his role in the N5.8bn NEMA fund being investigated…
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has thrown his weight behind the Ogun state governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, Gboyega Isiaka in the forthcoming 2019 elections in the sate. Obasanjo described…
Johnson Podar, the national director of the Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO), has sued the Plateau State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over alleged injustice during the party’s state congress.…
Suspected hoodlums invaded the Ondo state house of assembly shortly after the speaker's and deputy speaker's impeachment and attacked a journalist and members of the house believed to have plotted the impeachment. The…
More opposition parties in Lagos on Friday denied involvement in the endorsement of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Jide Sanwo-Olu, for 2019. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that 45…
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s water supply, sanitation and hygiene sector. Buhari made the declaration at the inauguration of the National Action Plan for Revitalisation of…
The founder of Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari advice to Pastors not to engage in partisan politics. President Buhari had urged religious leaders to desist from…
The Lagos state resident electoral commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Sam Olumekun disclosed that 1.5million permanent voters cards (PVC) are yet to be collected in Lagos. He spoke in…
A dead man has been elected as a legislature in Nevada’s State Assembly, in the just concluded U.S. mid-term elections. According to the Huffington Post, Mr Dennis Hof died unexpectedly in mid-October, but his name…
The United States Institute of Peace has denied predicting victory for President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 General Election in Nigeria. The Institute in a statement on its website on Tuesday captioned: “Correcting a…
The Buhari Media Organisation says U.S. lobbyist were paid millions of dollars to secure an American visa for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The Chairman, Niyi Akinsiju and…
The chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, was detained and questioned by the department of state services over the conduct of the party's primaries. Oshiomhole, who was grilled by operatives of…
The Speaker of the house of representatives, Yakubu Dogara, adjourned the plenary sitting on Wednesday due to faulty microphones. House proceedings have witnessed hiccups since Tuesday, forcing members to move from…
Senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and their Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterparts clashed on Wednesday over the Federal Government’s social intervention programme. The atmosphere became tensed when…
