Politics

Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi said he had decided to stay clear of the “politics” involved in the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC). Amaechi also noted that he was not aware of the […]

The police have sealed off the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. Officers who said they were acting on the orders from above stormed the party headquarters on Tuesday afternoon and […]

I have long resolved not to take our political actors too seriously more so as their excitable mind games sometimes border on the delinquency. Not so however, when such pathologies not only seek to stretch […]

The forthcoming governorship election in Edo State may end up as a dress rehearsal for 2023 general elections, particularly for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The internal crisis within the Edo APC has gone […]

The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) deepened yesterday as the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Agboola Ajayi, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Contrary to insinuations that he would also resign his […]

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met behind closed doors with the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan at the State House, Abuja on Sunday. The meeting was centred on the security challenges in the country, […]

“Men make history; but not just as they please.” Karl Marx, 1818-1883, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, p 93. This article could easily have been titled ANOTHER ADVENTURE IN PROPHECY. But, deep in my heart, I […]

The demise of Senator Bayo Osinowo, who served as the Chairman, Senate Committee on Commerce, Industry and Investments, has left many of his supporters, associates and family in shock, writes GBENGA ADENIJI The late Senator […]

The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to wade into the crises rocking the party. The party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr. […]

It is clear by now that Adams Oshiomhole’s suspension may not put Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the path to peace. Many Nigerians, rightly or wrongly, see Mr Oshiomhole as a major obstacle to stability […]

Reprieve may be on the way for the suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, following the lifting of the suspension placed on him by his Ward in Edo State, […]

A recent call to the Federal Government to ban foreign herdsmen from operating in the North by Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, strikes the right chord. The House of Representatives has also urged the President, […]

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Friday said he came to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after much consultation nationwide promising that he would bring the party to winning ways again and that he […]

When Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, announced his defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday, members o f the party hailed him, expressing confidence that “his good works will continue”. On his […]

Bukola Saraki, former president of the senate, says Adams Oshiomhole, suspended national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is about to meet his “waterloo.” In a statement on Friday, Yusuph Olaniyonu, media aide to […]

Governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have welcomed Godwin Obaseki, govenor of Edo, into the party. The PDP had announced Obaseki’s defection to the country’s main opposition party, on Friday. “Breaking […]

The People Democratic Party (PDP) has granted waiver to Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, and Philip Shaibu, his deputy, to contest the June 23 primary election. As a new member of the party, the […]