Former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that he, and not President Bola Tinubu, played the pivotal role in making late Muhammadu Buhari president in 2015. In a Friday interview on Arise News’ Prime Time,…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of preventing its leaders from seeing former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, who is currently being held by the commission in Abuja. According…

A member of the Kano State House of Assembly representing Gwale Constituency, Abdulmajid Mai Rigar Fata, has defected from the All Progressives Congress to the Nigeria Democratic Congress. The lawmaker, who represents Gwale Local Government Area, home to Governor Abba…

The Chairman of the Accord in Osun State, Pastor Victor Akande, has called on the Osun State Commissioner of Police to order the immediate release of a party supporter allegedly detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department. In a statement…

The son of a former Governor of Ekiti State Ayodele Fayose, Boluwatife; the Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adeoye Aribasoye; Deputy Speaker, Bolaji Olagbaju; and the Chairman, Ekiti South-West Local Government, Richard Apolola, have emerged All Progressives Congress candidates…

Former Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Araraume has denied withdrawing from the Imo North All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial primaries, saying that such rumours were the handiwork of fifth columnists and his distractors. This is even as he emerged the APC Imo…

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Kwara State Governorship Primary Election Committee, Musiliu Obanikoro, has assured party members and stakeholders of a free, fair and transparent primary today. The inability of the APC leadership to secure a consensus arrangement…

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has declared interest to run for presidency under the African Action Congress, AAC. Sowore made this declaration on Friday while responding to questions in an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television. When asked if he…

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress in Agege and Orile-Agege area of Lagos State has reaffirmed that High Chief Ganiyu Egunjobi and Barrister Azeez Ninalowo won the party’s primaries for Agege Constituency 01 and Agege Constituency 02, respectively. Egunjobi…

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has voiced concern over reports of alleged diversion of electoral materials during the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in Benue State, warning that such incidents could threaten the…

Former Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, and 35 others have emerged as candidates of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 general elections. The candidates comprise 24 for the House of Assembly, nine for…

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has officially accepted his emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 election, describing the outcome of the party primaries as a strong endorsement of his administration’s performance. Alia, who…

Senator Ahmed Wadada, representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District, has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in Nasarawa State. Chairman of the APC Governorship Primary Election Committee in the state, Prof. Theodore Maiyaki, announced the result on…

Kwara State All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship flag bearer, Engineer Salihu Yakubu Danladi, on Friday pledged to build on Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s legacies to move the state forward if voted into power. He described his victory at the governorship primary…

Former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, and two presidential aspirants of the Labour Party were on Friday screened and cleared ahead of the party’s May 30 primaries. The presidential hopefuls are former Director of Finance in the Obidient Movement, Peter…