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Three political parties, on Monday, approached the Federal High Court, Abuja seeking an order of the court to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from assenting to the Electoral Amendment Bill 2018. The three political…
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…
To ensure the safety of corps members during the 2019 elections, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure said that corps members would not perform ad-hoc duties in volatile…
A former governor of Ekiti state, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has accused the federal government of planning to inflate the price of petrol from N145 to N185 in March, 2019. Fayose described the planned increment as a way of…
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Katsina State says 216,605 voters are eligible to participate in the bye-election for Kankia/Kusada/Ingawa Federal Constituency on November 17. “INEC is conducting the…
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is currently keeping tabs of political activities of no fewer than four of its governors and some of its chieftains, including members of the National Assembly over their…
The Senator representing Bayelsa East at the National Assembly, Ben Murray Bruce, has attacked the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo reportedly opting to learn the trending “shaku shaku” dance steps for…
The Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) leader ,Nnamdi Kanu, has allegedly agreed to work with the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, in the 2019 elections. This was inferred in a tweet by Fani Kayode, a…
Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has said that he would not support the APC governorship candidate recognised by his party headquarters. Recall that two separate governorship primaries were held in Ogun by…
Ibrahim Babangida, former military ruler, has again spoken on why he prefers former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, despite a corruption allegation which is reportedly hindering the former number two citizen from…
Imo State Governor and Chairman of Progressive Governors’ Forum, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration for second term, could be adjudged a patriotic response to the clarion call…
State Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are billed to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari in their bid to pressure the president to seek re-election in 2019. The meeting which has been fixed for 2 pm may…
The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has debunked the news making around that he'll be contesting for the Presidency in 2019 Osinbajo distanced himself from a group known as ‘Osinbajo Volunteers’, which…
Following her declaration of support for Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari told the All Progressives…
Aisha Alhassan, Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs also known as Mama Taraba has declared her support for ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar in 2019 presidential election. Mrs. Alhassan, in an interview with BBC Hausa,…
The group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South West zone, headed by Chief Makanjuola Ogundipe has called on Senator Ahmed Makarfi, the Chairman and Caretaker Committee, to urgently call to order, the governor of…
Publisher, Ovation Magazine and regular columnist at THIS DAY, DELE MOMODU as penned down a new article titled "The second coming of Goodluck Jonathan" where he actually pointed out that there is nothing wrong in giving…
