Politics
Ahead of the November 2 Local Government election in Abia State, the state chapter of the Labour Party has called on the public to disregard an announcement by the party’s former chairman, Mr Ceekay Igara,…
The Kwara State Signage and Advertisement Agency (KWASAA) has warned against indiscriminate erection of boards and posters in the build-up to the local government elections scheduled for September in the state. The General Manager of KWASAA, Al-Imam Ismail Asukuti issued…
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State has enjoined members to be peaceful and set the right standards. The call was made by the Osun PDP chairman, Sunday Bisi in a personally signed statement obtained by…
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, has upheld the election of Professor Anthony Okorie Ani as the Senator representing Ebonyi South Senatorial District in the Upper Chamber. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, the tribunal panel…
Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has rejected the new Anambra State Electoral Law, describing it as a blatant attack on democracy. The Council vowed to challenge the move in the court, insisting that it flagrantly violates the constitution of the Federal…
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed says he is contemplating a presidential bid but will drop his ambition if former President Goodluck Jonathan decides to contest. Mohammed made this statement on Thursday after a Non-Governmental organisation, NGO, asked him to consider…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, says it is not bound by the Rivers High Court judgment that reinstated its dissolved Chief Emeke Beke-led State Executive Committee, as it was not a party to the suit. This is contained in a…
The internal crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress in Benue State has deepened with Governor Hyacinth Alia allegedly sealing the secretariat of the party’s faction loyal to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume. In a statement…
A mild drama played out at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, as three Senior Advocates announced representation for the acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Umar Damagum, in a suit challenging the conduct of congresses…
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has denied knowledge of the All Progressives Congress, APC State Executive Committee, SEC, meeting allegedly announced by the former state chairman of the party, Mr Austin Agada. Recall that there were publications on…
The immediate past chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has enjoined political leaders, especially from the South-East region, to exercise caution in their public comments capable of inciting the public against the judiciary.…
President Bola Tinubu says African countries must, as a matter of urgency, pursue peace and unity to achieve collective sustainable growth. Tinubu argued that the old legacies of nepotism must give way to unity and peace, which are non-negotiably important…
The Peoples Democratic Party has inaugurated a 17-member Caretaker Committee to pilot the affairs of the Benue State chapter of the party for the next 90 days. The acting National Chairman of the party, Mr. Umar Damagum, who inaugurated the…
Ahead of the October 2024 local council election in Enugu State, the state’s chapter of the Peoples Democratic (PDP), on Wednesday, elected the party’s chairmanship candidate for the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The party had also…
The House of Representatives Election Petition Tribunal, on Wednesday, nullified the election of the member representing Igbo Eze North/Udenu Federal Constituency in Enugu State, Simon Atigwe. The tribunal declared Dennis Agbo of the Labour Party as the rightful winner of…
The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Darlington Nwauju, has urged Tony Okocha, the recently sacked chairman of the party’s caretaker committee, to cease using protest to mislead the public. Nwauju was reacting to the…
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