Politics

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan is under pressure from his key advisers and some former members of his cabinet to ignore calls to join the 2023 presidential race. He is unlikely to switch camps to the All […]

Contrary to speculations, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is yet to decide on which part of the country will get its 2023 presidential ticket. Party Chairman Abdullahi Adamu said yesterday that the decision would be […]

Fifteen aspirants have so far purchased their forms to vie for the ticket of the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of next year’s governorship in Rivers State. But, indications are that three of them […]

As the Federal Government intensifies its battle against terror, governors are also devising means to curtail insecurity in their states. Deputy Editor EMMANUEL OLADESU examines efforts by Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to tackle kidnapping, […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been playing second fiddle to the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State. The protracted disagreement between Transport Minister and former Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi and Senator Magnus […]

Recent events in the country have confirmed that many political gladiators from APC, PDP and other political parties have been warming up for the 2023 elections. The development is not surprising because the constitution foisted […]

Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, says Nigerians do not need a consensus presidential candidate but a “problem solver’’ to govern the country. Obi, a presidential hopeful on the platform of the Peoples Democratic […]

Timothy Ifedioramma is House Committee Chairman on Works and lawmaker representing Njikoka 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly. In this interview with EMMA ELEKWA, the lawmaker berated Pastor Tunde Bakare over recent […]

Kano Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Murtala Garo has resigned. It was gathered his resignation is in compliance with Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s order that all political appointees aspiring to contest the 2023 general […]

The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Ondo State has accused Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of using state’s fund to finance his wife, Betty, senatorial ambition in Imo State. It said the Ondo First Lady ranked among wives […]

The Governance Advisory Council, GAC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, on Monday, approved and sealed a second term bid in office for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. By this approval, the coast is […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) has fixed April 20, to meet to consider the party’s timetable and schedule of activities for its primaries ahead of the 2023 general election. Mr Felix […]

Nigeria deserves fresh people, ideas in Presidency Prolific writer, publisher and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dele Momodu in an exclusive interview with MUYIWA ADEYEMI, spoke on how PDP can win […]

Mr Kola Abiola, eldest son of the winner of June 12, 1993 presidential election, late Chief MKO Abiola, has joined the Peoples Redemption Party. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that Abiola was formally accepted […]

NATIONAL Leader of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has feigned ignorance of yesterday’s presidential declaration of his erstwhile ‘political godson’, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, saying he has no […]

Some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ado-Ekiti Constituency 1, Ekiti state, have alleged “unfair treatment” in the sharing of political offices in the state. They made this known in a protest letter […]

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Yero, has urged stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to unite to enable the party sweep polls in the 2023 general elections. Yero made the call in an […]