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As the leadership tussle between many factions in the Labour Party, LP, in Cross River State persists, the defection of Brian Odey, the lawmaker representing Yala state constituency 1 in the House of Assembly is…
Fresh crisis is brewing in the opposition People’s Democratic Party, as the North-East governors on the platform of the party have endorsed the acting national chairman Alhaji Umar Damangum to remain in office till the tenure of the ousted former…
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has accused the All Progressives Congress of igniting the lingering internal crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party. Mohammed, who is the Chairman, PDP Governors’ Forum, stated this while speaking with the journalists after a…
There is growing concern in the camp of the Senator Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party Caretaker Committee over the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to grant recognition to the panel two weeks after its emergence. The 29-member committee…
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that the electorate does not require the influence of Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike to select the appropriate candidate in Saturday’s governorship election. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Obaseki…
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has called on political parties to suspend all campaign activities. The Commission in a post via its official X handle reiterated that all campaigns by political…
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area, Ogun State, has endorsed Theophilus Olorode as the party’s Chairmanship candidate for the upcoming local government elections on 16 November. The endorsement, announced following a meeting of APC…
Barely 48 hours to the September 21, 2024 local government elections in Kwara State, the Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, has assured residents of maximum security for the exercise. He promised that the command has made thorough security arrangements to…
The former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, has thrown his weight behind the PDP gubernatorial flag bearer in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo state, Asue Ighodalo. Secondus, in a statement in Abuja on Thursday signed…
About two days before the governorship election in Edo State, concerns have been raised over the continued arrest of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, members by the Police. The Edo Collectives, a socio-political group, in a statement on Thursday, raised the…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Dr Thomas Ogungbangbe, has said the party would record a victorious outing in the forthcoming local government polls in the state. Osun State Independent Electoral Commission had fixed February 22,…
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has boasted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will secure a landslide victory in the upcoming local government elections in the state, scheduled for this Saturday, September 21. The governor made this statement during the…
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Adolphus Wabara, has stated that the BoT meeting with the PDP caucus in the National Assembly was peaceful. The former President of the Senate made this statement while…
The Deputy National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Ayo Olorunfemi, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of instigating a crisis in the party in the wake of its leadership tussle. Olorunfemi said this during a Channels Television’s…
Governor of Jigawa State, Malam Umar Namadi has said the All-Progressives Congress APC administration is committed to easing the suffering of Nigerians. He said this while addressing a crowd of APC supporters during a zonal rally campaign for the coming…
The International Press Centre, IPC, has called on journalists and other media professionals covering the September 21 governorship election in Edo to pay deserved attention to their safety. The Executive Director of the IPC, Mr Lanre Arogundade made the call…
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