Politics

Ibrahim Suleiman Adamu, the younger brother of the Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwanu Sulaiman Adamu, is dead. Reports say that Ibrahim, who was in his early 30s, was found dead in his residence within the Emir’s palace on Thursday, January…

The Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo has sacked Governor Ademola Adeleke and declared Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of the July 16, 2022 governorship election in the state. The three-member tribunal…

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sabotaging fuel supply in the country to blackmail the Federal Government for illicit political…

It has been a hectic week. Frenetic. We set forth at dawn on Monday from Abuja to Bauchi, to attend the Presidential and gubernatorial campaign of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates. It was only Muhammadu Buhari, the Mai Gaskiya…

A Twitter user, @Ambrosia_Ijebu, says the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) has nothing to offer Nigerians if elected in the February 25 presidential polls. In a series of tweets,…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the nation’s current political trajectory would not produce the right leaders for the country. Obasanjo said this in a keynote address delivered at the Rivers State Government-sponsored…

The Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, has urged Nigerians not to allow the 2023 general elections to fail. He said the failure of the election will increase political polarisation, exacerbate social fault lines and set Nigeria's democracy…

The APC Presidential Campaign Council has said that its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, did not blame President Muhammadu Buhari for the fuel scarcity and new naira notes shortage in the country. This is contained in a…

Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike has said that a politician and his associates have threatened to deal with him if he wins the 2023 presidential election. Wike, who did not mention any name, described such threats as “empty and…

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd) has said that the 2023 general election will go on as scheduled in spite of security challenges in some parts of the country. Buratai noted that attacks and killings in Nigeria…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mourned the passing of its gubernatorial candidate in Abia State, Prof. Uchenna Ikonne, who died at the National Hospital, Abuja on Wednesday morning. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon.…

The Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, has explained why the ongoing campaigns for candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State does not include the party's presidential candidate. Wike said that the reason was that there…

Nigerian music superstar, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has debunked the report that he would be performing at a campaign rally of presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. Wizkid debunked the report through…

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has urged fresh decampees from the All Progressives Congressives (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to reveal private details about APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's health.…

Former Managing Director of Alpha-Beta Consulting, Dapo Apara, has endorsed the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for the February 25 presidential election. Apara made this known in an article published in…

The February 25 presidential election is attracting the world's interest because of Nigeria's position as the world's most populated black nation. However, the United States government has said that it has no preferred candidate in the…

Media personality, Denrele Edun has revealed how he got served 'hot breakfast' on Valentine's Day. The flashy crossdresser made this known as a guest on 'Who is in My House?' show hosted by Hawa Magaji. He disclosed that his partner…

In an apparent reaction to a claim by Omoyele Sowore, the Director of Media and Publicity, APC Presidential Campaign Council, Bayo Onanuga has said that the presidential candidate of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu "radiated warmth and shook…

The Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, said the state government has granted the request of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to use the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium for the party’s presidential…

Official Spokesperson, APC Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo SAN has dragged presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar before the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations that he used…

The Convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju, has advised Nigerians against voting for Peter Obi, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. He said the Labour Party (LP), Peoples…

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone the date of the forthcoming general election to avoid an inconclusive poll. Ayodele said…

The convoy of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State was on Friday morning involved in a road accident that left seven persons, including two members of the State House of Assembly, injured. It was learnt that the incident occurred at…

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has vacated the interim order of forfeiture issued on properties linked to a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice. Justice Inyang Ekwo set aside the November 4,…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that late billionaire businessman, Chief MKO Abiola would have been president but for 'Nigerian bad belle' (envy). Obasanjo said this on Wednesday in Abeokuta while delivering a lecture, “Eyin…

The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has disclosed that he has not foreclosed stepping down from the February 25 presidential election. However, he said he would only do so if…

A former Minister of Education, Sandra Ezekwesili, says the forthcoming general election is a battle for the soul of Nigeria. She said this in a tweet on Wednesday morning. According to Ezekwesili, every registered voter must do all…

Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike has hinted that talks with his political allies on the presidential candidate to support in the February 25 election will soon be concluded. Wike stated this at St. Martin's Anglican Church, Omagwa Town,…

Former Director-General, Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe has congratulated his daughter, Moradeke, on bagging a second degree from Hull University, United Kingdom. In a tweet, the medical…