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Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmad Babba-Kaita, has defeated his brother, Kabir Babba-Kaita, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to win the Katsina North senatorial by-election held Saturday. Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ahmad polled 224,607 votes to defeat his brother who polled 59,724 votes. The Returning Officer, Hudu Abdullahi, therefore […]
Continue ReadingAlthough there are other parties in contention, by the main battleground is set for two brothers to slug it out for the vacant Katsina North senatorial seat. The district, where President Muhammadu Buhari hails from, will be keenly contested by Kabir Babba-Kaita, hoisting the flag of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), and Ahmad Babba-Kaita donning […]
Continue ReadingSenior Special Assistant to Nigeria’s Acting President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, has expressed surprise that Saraki and Ekweremadu could allege that the federal government is aiming at implicating them in the DSS’ NASS siege probe. Akande told the Punch: “I don’t understand why the statement will make allusions because what the Presidency […]
Continue ReadingDeputy Speaker of Kaduna State House of Assembly, Mr. John Audu, representing Kachia Constituency, has defected from the ruling APC. Audu confirmed his defection in a statement, he personally signed, Mr Audu said it was a difficult decision taken by him. According to him, he consulted widely with people of his constituency before leaving the […]
Continue ReadingCandidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 22 governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, Thursday, spoke about the court action challenging his academic eligibility to contest the governorship election and described those questioning his eligibility as mischievous enemies. While addressing journalists in Ede, Osun State, Adeleke who was surrounded by […]
Continue ReadingIn what could be described as a test for the 2019 battle, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held rallies in Daura, hometown of President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina state, on Thursday. While the APC drummed support for Ahmad Baba-Kaita, its Katsina north senatorial candidate, the PDP wooed the […]
Continue ReadingKey stakeholders in Akwa Ibom State who were also loyalists of a former Governor of the state, Senator Godswill Akpabio, were glaringly missing as he declared for the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday at Ikot Ekpene, his senatorial zone. The former Senate Minority Leader was until his defection the political leader of the PDP […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has responded to the All Progressives Congress (APC) claims on Thursday that he was not fit for the exalted office of Senate president. Responding through his spokesman, Mr. Yusuph Olaniyonu, the Senate President said, APC has definitely not recovered from Tuesday’s “failed attempt” to change the leadership of Nigerian […]
Continue ReadingThe ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in a statement issued Thursday afternoon, by its National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, has called the Senate President, Bukola Saraki a traitor. Nabena said: “In terms of exemplary personage, the reverse is the case in respect of the current Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki who has been a dismal failure […]
Continue ReadingAdams Oshiomhole, All Progressives Congress,APC, national chairman has described the defection of Godswill Akpabio to the party as uncommon. Oshiomhole, who lambasted the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for robbing the people for 16 years, asked the people not to be deceived. The former Edo state governor said this during the APC rally at Ikot Ekpene, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Wednesday, visited former President General Ibrahim Babangida. In a tweet, Dr Saraki posted a picture of himself and the former military Head of State with a caption. “Dropped in to pay my respects to General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida. Always happy to be with a father and a leader.”
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