Politics

The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has declared a three-day public holiday in the state to enable residents to complete their voter registration before the July 31 deadline. The governor’s Special Adviser on Media and […]

Dr. Wale Bolorunduro, who served as Osun State Commissioner for Finance during the first term of ex-governor Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday, announced his defection to the Peoples Democratic Party. Bolorunduro, an ally of Aregbesola, had […]

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Nicholas Kalu in Abuja reports that the clamour for the creation of an Electoral Offences Commission is once again on the rise as Nigerians prepare to elect new leaders. […]

WITH barely few months away to ushering in electioneering campaigns nationwide, going by the comprehensive time table of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), towards the 2023 General Elections, Enugu State and indeed Nsukka Enugu […]

Edward Olowo-Okere, World Bank Governance Chief, has spent the last three years working to improve public services and financial management in low- and middle-income countries. His greatest challenge is corruption, and this is a problem […]

The African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has knocked the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over what he described as his “pretense” over the national grid collapse. The PUNCH reports that Nigeria’s […]

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Anambra State, Kodilichukwu Okelekwe, has blamed poverty and ignorance as the main reason vote buying thrives during elections in Nigeria. Okelekwe, a senatorial candidate of the APC […]

The camp of the Osun State governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, is worried over a suit filed by his rival in the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary, Prince Dotun Babayemi, at the Court of Appeal, Akure. Members of […]

The Tinubu Campaign Organisation (TCO) on Tuesday said religion or ethnicity was far from the calculations of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in picking his running mate. […]

The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said the suit by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking disqualification of its candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu from contesting the 2023 presidency, is not something […]

Gboyega Oyetola, governor of Osun, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take a position on the outcome of the recently-concluded governorship election after studying the results. Oyetola said this in a statement issued on […]

An era has come in Nigeria where the people have woken up from a long doss and arrived at realities surrounding political affairs of the nation. The recently concluded gubernatorial election of Osun state spoke […]

Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says fielding two Muslims as presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will cause division. Lawal said this on Thursday during […]

John Oluoma, priest of the Catholic archdiocese of Abuja, says Nigerians who are worried about the Muslim-Muslim ticket fielded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) are not ready to make an informed choice in the […]

Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has criticised the choice of Kashim Shettima as running mate of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Tinubu had, on […]

Galadima Abba Itas, the North-East zonal treasurer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dumped the party in protest over how Governor Nysom Wike Wike was treated by the party leaders during and after the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari’s promise to Nigerian youths came alive yesterday in Abuja, when the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, unveiled Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed as his running mate for next […]