Politics

Former Governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has formally decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Shekarau announced that he has dumped the senatorial ticket of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). The former governor […]

The governor-elect of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would win next year’s governorship election in Ogun State Mr Adeleke, who was the PDP candidate in July 16 Osun poll, […]

Director of Strategic Communication for the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign and former Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Dele Alake, was interviewed on a TVC programme, Journalists Hangout, on Tuesday. He spoke on why […]

State-owned tertiary institutions in Southeast geopolitical zone have always operated as either laws unto themselves or extension of the government, which disposes them to political conspiracies. Recently, those two crucial, but unrelated reasons played out […]

The Vicar General, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos and Episcopal Vicar of Ikeja Region, Monsignor John Aniagwu yesterday urged Christians to take part in the electioneering process of 2023 by collecting their Permanent Voters Card (PVCs). […]

The South-West Agenda for Asiwaju Tinubu 2023 Presidency (SWAGA), yesterday, said that division in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had done a colossal damage to the chances of its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the 2023 […]

Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Prof. Uche Ikonne, has reiterated his preparedness to building a productive Abia anchored on participatory governance and youth development, saying that youthful energy, skills […]

Signs that the embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, may yield to pressures on him to quit have emerged as party stakeholders have begun to consider some Southwest candidates as his […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) guber candidate in Abia State, Chief Ikechi Emenike, at the weekend, unveiled his running mate, a clergywoman, Rev. Gloria Akara, from the oil-rich area of Ukwa East Council in Abia […]

Nigerians Vote For Values, Agenda, Not Party Major-General John Gbor, the 2019 Presidential candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), is a former Commandant in the Nigerian Army Education Corps. In this interview with Leo […]

The 2023 Presidential election is scheduled to hold on February 25, 2023, according to the timetable from the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. The parties are gearing up for the exercise, particularly the three leading […]

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba, Saturday assured Southeast residents that the police would surmount the security challenges ahead of the 2023 general elections. Baba, represented by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Mr Isaac […]

Since Nigeria returned to democratic governance in 1999, several factors including ethnicity, religion, zoning and other sentiments, have always influenced the candidate and political party that wins the presidential election. As politicking ahead of next […]

The offences are as many as the charges. That the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dropped the ball was exemplified by its loss of the Presidency in 2015 after 16 years on the pinnacle […]

When “news” filter out that recently released jailbird, and former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Chibi Dariye, was preparing to contest for the Senate seat of Plateau Central in the 2023 election, on the platform […]

Former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State Otunba Oladele Ajomale yesterday lamented the collapse of ideological politics in the country. He said there is no demarcation among the existing political parties, […]

Civil society groups and representatives of the indigenous inhabitants of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed deep concern over the continued socio-economic exclusion of indigenous peoples of Abuja in all schemes of things. A […]

A female presidential aspirant, Patience Ndidi Key, has urged a Federal High Court, Abuja to nullify the June 5, primaries that produced Kola Abiola as the People’s Redemption Party (PRP)’s presidential candidate. Key, in the […]

Buba Galadima is a member of the Board of Trustees of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), a party with former Kano State Governor, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, as its presidential flag bearer. In this exclusive interview […]

Four days after the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, met and agreed on a framework for the resolution of the differences between them, the […]