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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State, has suspended its governorship candidate, Tonte Ibraye, and his running mate, Tonto Dike over alleged anti-party activities and insubordination. Also suspended is…
The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor says his rival from the Labour Party, LP, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour cannot win the forthcoming…
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Oyo State, Michael Lana, has stepped down and endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde for a second term of office. Lana disclosed this at a press briefing on…
The Labour Party (LP) in Kwara has suspended Basambo Abubakar, the governorship candidate of the party in the state, for alleged anti-party activities. Five other members of the party were also suspended alongside the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe has accused the governor, Inuwa Yahaya, of planning to rig the forthcoming elections in the state. At a press conference on Tuesday, Ayuba Aluke, spokesperson of the PDP…
The legal team of the Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says its client remains the party’s authentic standard bearer in the state. To put to rest the allegation surrounding…
Ahead of the governorship and state assembly elections in Lagos State, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, met with Igbo residents as well as stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress in the state to rally…
The Young Progressives Party (YPP), in Benue State, has formed an alliance with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the governorship election. This development was disclosed by the YPP Chairman, Dr. Gwadue Hough…
The Governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says public sector experience is not a criterion for performance in office as governor. Gbadebo said this while on Channel…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has shifted the conduct of the governorship and houses of assembly elections to March 18. The elections were initially fixed to hold on March 11 across 24…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has cancelled his campaign activities for governorship and state assembly candidates of the party. This development was disclosed in a statement on…
The Labour Party (LP) says it does not intend to align with any political party ahead of the governorship and state assembly elections. Julius Abure, national chairman of LP, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. He…
Ahead of the governorship election, the Rivers State Chapter of the Labour Party has endorsed the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sir Siminialaye Fubara. The Rivers State Chairman of the…
The Oyo State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has endorsed Seyi Makinde, governor of the state, as its gubernatorial candidate for the March 11 election. The party made this known at a press conference on Sunday.…
Senator Smart Adeyemi, representing Kogi West has announced his intentions to contest the governorship election in the state. The lawmaker is contesting under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC). The…
The Osun Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has announced January 27 for delivery of judgment in the appeal filed by former Osun governor, Adegboyega Oyetola. The announcement was contained in a court paper pasted…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State on Monday presented Emana Duke Ambrose-Amawhe as the deputy governorship candidate of the party in the 2023 election. She was presented at the party’s state…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has dismissed the defection of Dr Nkem Okeke, the Deputy Governor of Anambra to the All Progressives Congress (APC), as inconsequential. Okeke was formally presented to…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday declared Valentine Ozigbo as the validly nominated candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State. A three-member panel,…
The campaign organization of factional governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Anambra State, Chukwuma Umeoji, has rejected the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission,…
