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A member of Nigerian House of Representatives from Benue State, Hon. Mark Terseer Gbillah, yesterday alleged that the Senate made 20 illegal insertions in the 2021 Electoral Act under consideration in the National Assembly. He alleged that the insertions were part of a larger scheme to rig the 2023 general election. The Benue lawmaker said […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday said he had no plan to float any political party either now or in the future. Chief Obasanjo, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media Affairs, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Monday said he was not shocked by the report that he is planning to form a […]
Continue ReadingZamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has defected to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) on Tuesday. Ten state governors of the All Progressive Congress and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapaha were present to welcome him. Speaking at at the Trade Fair Gusau, venue of the event, the chairman of […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned Governor Bello Matawalle against defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The opposition party in a statement released by its spokesperson Kola Ologbondiyan, stressed that no law allows Matawalle to defect to another party since he was elected on the platform of the PDP. Members of the national assembly […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) Lagos State chapter, has vowed to investigate members who allegedly collected money from former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress (APC) leader. The party apparently irritated by this alleged ugly development also promised to activate its undercover investigation to verify the claims that some leaders of the party […]
Continue ReadingJoe Igbokwe, former spokesperson of Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Special Adviser for Drainage & Water Resources to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has attacked Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe for wearing a ‘dot nation’ t-shirt. This platform reported earlier that the controversial ‘Dot nation’ phrase became popular following President Muhammadu Buhari’s […]
Continue ReadingMr. Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo state, on Saturday, joined other June 12 protesters in Ibadan, the state capital, Nigeria. The Governor shocked protesters when he drove himself to the venue with little security to address them. Clad in a brown attire, Makinde, a governor on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), […]
Continue ReadingA Mexican model-turned-politician has promised women voters free boob jobs if she gets elected in the country’s polls. Rocio Pino’s campaign slogans include “Give your mum t**s”, “Because a woman with t**s is an empowered woman” and “With me, your vote counts for two”, Daily Star reported. Pino, who goes by the moniker La Grosera […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the House of Representatives have staged a walkout over the refusal of the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, to grant their prayer on the Federal Government’s Twitter Ban. The Speaker had earlier asked relevant committees of the House to investigate the matter within 10 days. Leader of the PDP caucus, Kingsley […]
Continue ReadingIn the twinkling of an eye, a man elected President of an entire country turns to a sectional leader, championing only the cause of his Fulani ethnic group amid bloodbath and mounting poverty in his country. This aptly sums up President Muhammadu Buhari’s six years of clannishness, ineptitude and mismanagement, resulting in boundless killings and […]
Continue ReadingJewish Agency chairman, Isaac Herzog has been elected as the 11th president of the State of Israel after receiving 87 votes from parliamentary members in a secret ballot vote in the Knesset plenum. 60-year-old Herzog’s opponent, Israel Prize-winning educator Miriam Peretz received 27 votes and three Members abstained. Had she been elected, Peretz would have become Israel’s first […]
Continue ReadingThe APC Local Government election primaries held in Lagos state today turned bloody in Surulere and resulted in the death of at least 2 people. Videos shared online show thugs parading the streets in their numbers. This led to the Twitter hashtag “Surulere Under Siege”. Unfortunately, two lives were lost in the process. Photos and videos of […]
Continue ReadingMembers of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State have continued to jubilate over the defection of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State to All Progress Congress (APC). They claimed a major obstacle in the way of proper functioning of the party in the state has removed himself. “Stakeholders can now meet […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Cross River State, Nigeria, Prof. Ben Ayade, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor announced his decision to join the APC on Thursday morning in a meeting with six APC governors who visited him at the Government House according to Punch. Some governors in […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria cannot afford another civil war because it will not augur well for the country. Osinbajo said this at an interactive forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Anambra governorship aspirants, organised by the state chapter of APC Patriots in Abuja. “The thing about the kind of […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, has said that there was no iota of truth that northern governors of the Peoples Democratic Party worked against the re-election bid of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan during the 2015 general election as claimed by a former governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu. Babangida Aliyu had on […]
Continue ReadingThe former governor of Niger State, Dr. Muazu Babangida Aliyu yesterday painted a detailed picture of the role played by all the governors of the 19 northern states, including those of the then ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in denying former President Goodluck Jonathan a second term in 2015. Babangida Aliyu, in a statement defending […]
Continue ReadingNigerian politicians are notorious for giving handouts, popularised as ‘stomach infrastructure’ by ex-Governor Ayo Fayose, to would-be voters before and during an election period. Bola Tinubu, using his self-named non-governmental organisation, has begun distributing bags of rice and other foodstuffs to Kano residents. The All Progressives Congress’s national leader was in the news in March […]
Continue ReadingThe disagreement between former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose and the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, appears to have been settled on Monday when Fayose declared his submission to the leadership of Makinde as his Party leader. Addressing members at the Wocdiff Centre, Osogbo, venue of the Zonal Congress of the Peoples Democratic Party, Fayose […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party’s congress for north west zone has ended in chaos in Kaduna. A chaotic scene was recorded after supporters of major contenders for the position of National Vice Chairman of the zone clashed. The major contenders include Senator Bello Hayatudeen Gwarzo, Aminu Wali and a preferred candidate of former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa […]
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