PDP chairman, Atiku, Saraki, other party chieftains brainstorm in Dubai

Determined to oust President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election, Senate President, Bukola Saraki; presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar; and the National Chairman of the PDP, Prince Uche Secondus; are leading a host of other chieftains of the opposition party in a meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to fine-tune […]

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APC rakes over N13bn from sales of primary forms

Reports have it that the All Progressives Congress (APC) raked over N12.635bn from the sale of expression of interest and nomination forms in its recent primary elections. This amount was arrived at when the cost of the forms and the number of aspirants that paid for them were collated. President Muhammadu Buhari was the only contestant […]

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Drama between Saraki and Akpabio in Senate plenary

Nigeria’s Senate was thrown into chaos during the plenary on Wednesday as the Senate president, Bukola Saraki, shunned the former minority leader, Godswill Akpabio, when he wanted to contribute to a point of order raised by Senator Bassey Akpan. Saraki said he ignored Akpabio’s because he was not sitting in the appropriate seat. While Saraki […]

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Court affirms Uzodimma as Imo APC guber candidate

An Abuja High Court, Wednesday, recognized Senator Hope Uzodinma as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2019 Imo governorship election. The court, which was presided over by Justice O.A Musa said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must also recognize only Uzodinma as the governorship candidate in the 2019 election. […]

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What Obasanjo told me moments before my endorsement –Atiku

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has again commented on his endorsement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Thursday. Mr Obasanjo had said openly endorsed his erstwhile deputy for the February 2019 presidential election. He spoke when Mr Abubakar and leaders of the Peoples […]

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Why Peter Obi was picked as Atiku’s running mate -Daniel

In a statement released on Friday, the Director General of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation, Otunba Gbenga Daniel stated that Obi’s choice was largely influenced by his youthfulness, vast knowledge of global and local economics, as well as being a financial expert. “This ticket will be able to steer our nation back on the […]

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Why Obasanjo endorses Atiku -Uche Secondus

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has disclosed why the former President, chief Olusegun Obasanjo endorsed Atiku Abubakar despite their differences. Obasanjo had at Thursday’s meeting endorsed Atiku’s presidential ambition, declaring that Atiku will defeat the incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019. He believes […]

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Buhari responds to Obasanjo-Atiku reunion and endorsement

  Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to Olusegun Obasanjo’s endorsement of presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Obasanjo had in a meeting held with Atiku and some PDP leaders declared that Atiku will defeat the incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019. He said, he […]

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JUST IN: Ekiti Assembly impeaches its Speaker, Deputy

Coming in are reports that the Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon Kola Oluwawole and his Deputy, Mr Sina Animasaun have been impeached. The impeachment was said to have been carried out Thursday afternoon by 14 members of the House. According to a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Stephen Gbadamosi, those […]

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Shehu Sani damns El-Rufai, walks freely in Kaduna central market (Photos)

Nigerian Senator, Comrade Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central, Tuesday, visited the central market popularly known as Sheikh Abubakar Gumi and interacted freely with traders and other citizens who were in the market to carry out their business activities. Senator Sani moved from one part of the market to the other, interacting with traders on the […]

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Aisha Buhari blasts APC for impunity in Party nominations

Aisha Buhari, wife of Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has taken to Twitter on Sunday morning  to express her displeasure at the  impunity in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Aisha tweeted that many aspirants in the party used their “hard-earned money to purchase nomination forms, got screened, cleared and campaigned vigorously yet found their names […]

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Atiku Abubakar wins PDP presidential nomination for 2019

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is close to concluding its convention as they have counted the votes cast for each of the candidates as follows: Alhaji Sule Lamido: 96 votes Senator Rabiu Kwankwanso: 158 votes Senator Bukola Saraki: 317 votes Alh Dankwanbo: 111 votes Ahmed makarfi: 74 votes Datti Ahmed: 5 votes Alh Bafarawa 48 votes […]

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Ambode, Sanwo-Olu walk, sit together at APC convention

Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode has demonstrated that he would not succumb to distraction of mischief makers. As reported, detractors appear to have been trying to cause bad blood, using Ambode’s defeat for the 2019 governorship candidacy as bait. Ambode lost his bid for second tenure to Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu in a direct […]

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Large delegates presence at PDP Convention

Massive turnout of delegates and heavy presence of security personnel characterised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention holding in Port Harcourt, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Venue of the convention, Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, was agog as delegates trooped peacefully into the pavilions earmarked for their respective states, but accreditation of delegates was […]

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Lady goes nude to campaign for Cameroon President, Biya’s re-election (Photos 18+)

85 years of age, President Paul Biya of Cameroon will be running for his seventh term in office in the general election scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 7, 2018. Ardent supporter of the President decided to show it by going completely naked with her skin covered in body paint of name and photo of the veteran […]

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See who is leading among PDP candidates in AIT’s public opinion on who is a great threat to Buhari’s 2019 bid

At the onset, the senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki was said to be leading all the other PDP candidates on who is a greater threat to Mohammadu Buhari’s second term presidential bid in 2019. Presently, the poll result shows that the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has over tais a greater threat to the president […]

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Panel reverses self, backs Lagos primary, Sanwo-Olu wins

The National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have finally accepted the outcome of Tuesday’s governorship primary in Lagos state, putting to rest, the controversy surrounding the exercise. The Chairman of the Lagos State APC Governorship Primary, Mr. Clement Ebiri, addressed the press on Wednesday to formally uphold the result earlier […]

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