Dino Melaye declares for Kogi Governorship contest against Yahaya Bello (Video)

Senator Dino Melaye has announced his interest to contest Kogi State governorship race this November. The lawmaker who currently represents Kogi West in the Senate, declared his intention to stand for the November 16 poll at a  Peoples Democratic Party meeting held at Maj Gen David Jemibewon’s Ayetoro country home on Saturday. According to him, […]

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Billionaire Ned Nwoko loses, as Appeal court reinstates Nwaoboshi as Delta senator-elect

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Thursday nullified the April 3, 2019 judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja which sacked Senator Peter Nwaoboshi as the Peoples Democratic Party’s senator-elect for the Delta North Senatorial seat. The Federal High Court in Abuja had by its said judgment declared billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko as the […]

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Osinbajo thanks Saraki for not seizing power during the 10-hour power vacuum

Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday jokingly thanked Senate President Bukola Saraki for not taking advantage of the vacuum in power before the presidential inauguration. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Osinbajo stated this at a dinner organised in honour of President Muhammadu Buhari and himself at the State House Banquet […]

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Letter asking APC national chairman to resign polarises the party’s NWC

The call by the Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Lawal Shuaibu, that the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, should resign due to alleged incompetence has polarised members of the party’s National Working Committee, according to Punch. The demand made by Shuaibu was said to have come to some members of the […]

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Mainstream Afenifere responds to Tinubu’s 2023 presidential ambition

The mainstream Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has reacted to report that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu was aspiring to run for presidency in 2023. According to Daily Post, the Afenifere spokesperson, Mr. Yinka Odumakin said, Tinubu reserved the right to run for presidency in 2023. While some persons have […]

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Zamfara APC, PDP supporters exchange blows at the Supreme Court premises (Video)

Supporters especially the youths of the All Progressive Congress and Peoples Democratic Party in Zamfara state, exchanged blows at the Supreme court premises today after the apex court ruled PDP as winner of the Zamfara state governorship and other state elections this morning. Watch a video of them fighting below: View this post on Instagram […]

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PDP asks Lai Mohammed to apologise to Nigerians over security allegations

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, to apologise to Nigerians for allegedly misleading the nation and heating up the polity with unfounded security breach allegations against the party and its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. PDP said that with the assurances on Monday, that the nation was […]

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Lauretta Onochie responds to Atiku’s N500m demands for libel

The aide to President Buhari on social media, Ms Lauretta Onochie, has replied former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on his defamatory claim and demand for the sum of  N500million. Onochie dismissed the letter from Atiku’s lawyer, Mike Ozekhome SAN, describing it as a deliberate ploy to make her lose focus as the legal battle to […]

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Senator Melaye releases new hit song on rejection of gov Bello by Kogi (Video)

Kogi West District Senator at the National Assembly, Mr. Dino Melaye, has just released a new hit song for his movement and also against governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Governor Yahaya Bello is intending to contest for a second term in office but from the look of things, his APC party men in the […]

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Sowore expels AAC National Secretary, Leonard Nzenwa, suspends others

Earlier on Monday, the National Executive Council NEC of the African Action Congress (AAC), announced the suspension of its National Chairman and presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore. The party announced his suspension after its NEC meeting in Abuja. Well, Sowore has released his own statement announcing the expulsion of the party’s National Secretary, Leonard Nzenwa and […]

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Buhari admits his govt is a failure -PDP

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has  revealed how Buhari  shot himself in the leg and admitted to being corrupt without being aware of it. Taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged comment that  outrage, dissatisfaction and embitterment among the youths are responsible for kidnapping and different violations in the nation, saying the statement is a […]

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Ex-Minister, Adeseye Ogunlewe set to leave PDP for APC

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, said on Friday that he was set to dump the opposition party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ogunlewe, a former Minister of Works, confirmed the development in an interview with a political correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. […]

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Real reason Tinubu may have stayed away from Buhari’s Lagos visit

Contrary to the official position that a former governor of Lagos State and one of the national leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, was absent at last week’s visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Lagos, because he was out of the country, THISDAY gathered that Tinubu deliberately stayed away, because he had […]

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Kogi gov, Bello, plans move to Accord Party, not sure of APC nomination

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello’s hope of securing the ticket of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the November governorship election is under threat as a result of criticism by stakeholders that he has performed below average in office. The governor, according to information and reports, is set to dump the party for […]

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Atiku a Cameroonian, not qualified for election -APC tells election tribunal

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja that former vice president Atiku Abubakar cum the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 presidential election is not a Nigerian. The allegation was made about three weeks after the former vice president got the nod of […]

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Amaechi is on his own in Rivers, Oshiomhole says APC not in alignment with AAC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Mr Adams Oshiomhole has said the party is not in alignment with any party in Rivers state, especially the African Action Congress (AAC). Speaking on Friday on Channels TV’s interview programme, ‘Hard Copy’ with Maupe Yusuf, the APC leader said neither he nor the party’s national working committee […]

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Rivers AAC deputy chairman defects to PDP, condemns Amaechi, APC

Deputy Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Rivers State, Mr Amezhinim Atuma, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atuma, who on Wednesday in Port Harcourt announced his decision, has also torn his AAC membership card to demonstrate his seriousness. He condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) of spearheading the elections’ stalemate, […]

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Method of picking Senate President can destroy APC

A former Nigerian Minister of Works, Mr Adeseye Ogunlewe, has faulted the method adopted by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in choosing the leadership of the National Assembly, saying that it was capable of tearing the party apart. President Muhammadu Buhari, the APC leadership, and some state governors of the party, recently adopted Senator […]

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AAC suffers setback in Rivers, its deputy governorship candidate resigns, defects to PDP

Things appear to be falling apart for Nigerian Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, as the Deputy Governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Rivers State , Chief Akpo Bomba Yeeh, has withdrawn from the 2019 Rivers State Governorship Election. Yeeh also announced his defection to the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), […]

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