Politics

The ambitions of two leaders of Nigeria’s ruling party, APC, have caused a split among state chairpersons of the party. The current National Chairman of the APC, John Odigie-Oyegun, and a former Edo State governor, […]

The thing about a second term in all political climes is that voters must have a practical reason to vote for someone. President Buhari has not given anyone an excuse not to choose him on […]

Unlike in the 70s, Nigeria boasts today plenty parties on its political landscape, each preaching its ideology, ideology which soon translates into survival of the fittest as the nation goes to the polls next year. […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Nigerian youths, by their demonstrated industry, cannot in any way be described as lazy. The party stated this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja by its […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has obviously not done well enough. Indeed, he has not met people expectations. Also, the APC federal controlled government has not implemented some of the laudable programmes as contained in their manifestoe. […]

Why did a suspended Senator come to Senate with non-state escorts? •How did a suspended Senator gain entrance into the Senate chambers? •Why did the Senate leadership allow a suspended member sit at plenary? •I […]

The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has briefed Vice president Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday invasion of the Senate chamber by thugs reportedly led by a suspended senator, Ovie Omo-Agege. Mr. Ekweremadu told State House correspondents […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday announced that its National Convention to elect officers for a new term in the party’s leadership would hold on May 14. According to schedule of activities released by […]

EVERY generation of Nigerians has heard this question asked in one form or the other and felt the intense frustration or anger it expresses. Why a country so blessed with talented individuals who find success […]

WHILE the venue he chose to make the announcement might have come to many as a surprise, certainly not the news that President Muhammadu Buhari would be running for a second term. For many months […]

Although people had speculated widely that President Muhammadu Buhari through his body language, would seek re-election in 2019, the President had kept mute on the matter till the early hours of Monday, April 9, 2018 […]

“We campaigned on three major issues – to secure the country, revive the economy and fight corruption. We have elections next year, politicians are already pre-occupied with the polls, but I am bothered more about […]

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a failure over his inability to curtail the killings in the country. Falae disclosed this to newsmen in […]

While campaigning at Boys Technical College (BTC), Aba, in December 2014, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu promised the enthusiastic crowd of Aba residents that he would resume at Aba on his first day of work as Governor […]

Ademola Adeleke, senator representing Osun west senatorial district, has declared his interest to contest the September 22 governorship election. Adeleke made this known in a letter he addressed to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Aleleke, who has […]

The three-pronged focus of the current administration resonated through the conversation, as President Muhammadu Buhari held a bilateral meeting with British Prime Minister, Theresa May, on Monday at 10, Downing Street, London. “We campaigned on […]

Finally, the man whom everyone had been expecting to speak has finally spoken up on what’s his political ambition in the Nigerian polity come 2019. That man is no order than President Muhammadu Buhari. He […]