A former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has stated that the chances of the All Progressives Congress winning the September 21 governorship election are improving daily. In an exclusive interview with our correspondent, Okiye, a…

Deputy President of the Senate Barau Jibrin has received a popular Kannywood singer, Ali Isa Jita, from the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser…

South-South Chiefs, elders, and opinion leaders have expressed concern over the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State and have called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to allow peace to prevail in the state. They also…

The National Working Committee, NWC of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, has dissolved the executive committees in Taraba, Benue, Oyo, Bauchi and Gombe states. The party, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Ladipo Johnson, in Abuja…

The Federal High Court in Abuja has reserved judgment in the suit filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC, against the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, against the conduct of local government election in Rivers State. Justice Peter Lifu said…

Ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo, the State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Anthony Aziegbemi has appealed to Chief Dan Orbih, the South-South, National Vice Chairman of the party to retrace his steps…

The Kogi State Congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), held on Saturday August 31, in Lokoja, has been described as ‘illegal, fraudulent, null and void’. A chairmanship aspirant, Capt. Joe Agada (Rtd), who made the declaration at a press…

The North Central All Progressives Congress, APC Forum has described the denial by the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule of endorsing or supporting the embattled National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje, as a welcome development. Governor Sule had last…

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has called on Civil Society Organisations to intensify their scrutiny of political party primaries and local government elections in Nigeria. Addressing a coalition of CSOs led by Yinusa Ya’u…

Barely 16 days to the governorship election in Edo State, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Monday Okpebholo has challenged other candidates to compulsory drug tests. DAILY POST reports that the APC candidate opined that the test…

An erstwhile Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South leader, Edwin Clark has petitioned the Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, to urgently arrest and prosecute the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The Ijaw leader, in a letter…

The 2023 Labour Party, LP, governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has expressed optimism that the Labour Party would not only win but take over power in Lagos in 2027. Rhodes-Vivour made the declaration while fielding questions from newsmen…

The Benue State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended its leaders and members for their peaceful conduct during the primary election processes. The party praised the aspirants, in particular, for their exemplary behaviour during the screening exercise from…

A Non-Governmental Organisation, TAF Africa, has announced its collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure that people with disabilities can vote without hindrance in the November 16 state governorship election. TAF Africa, which highlighted the numerous challenges PWDs…

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has rejected the new increase in the pump price of petrol in the country. The party made the rejection in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba in Abuja on Thursday, describing the…