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A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi Saturday disclosed that he never accepted to be the governorship aspirant, Sen. Ademola Adeleke as being speculated. He, also, disclosed that he had not withdrawn a suit he instituted last week, asking the...

The New Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, within the All Progressives Congress, APC, will today meet President Muhammadu Buhari and the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo in continuation of their ongoing dialogue. READ MORE HERE

Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has insisted on a fresh date for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward congress. The governor, while addressing his loyalists, announced that there would be no LG congress in the state until the crisis of the ward congress was rectified. Okorocha also …...

Commercial activities have been paralysed in the area surrounding the venue of the ongoing All Progressives Congress governorship primary at Oke-Ila in Ado-Ekiti. As of the time of this report, the NNPC Mega petrol station and Five Os Petroleum station on the street where … Read more via...

The General Overseer of the Evangelical Outreach Ministries International, Prophet Isa El-Buba, has revealed why Nigerians seeking to contest in the upcoming general election with President Buhari should thread with care. El-Buba gave the warning during an interview with journalists in Jos...

Although the 2019 gubernatorial elections is still some months away, those interested in active participation in the race have come out of hiding and began throwing their hats into the ring. In Kwara State, a recurring phenomenon seems set to manifest again, some eight years after the state...

President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed some of the issues he discussed with the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, during a meeting at the State House on Monday. According to Buhari, he briefed them on his meeting with President …...

Some leaders of the Katsina State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have alleged that no ward election was conducted in the state on Saturday, and threatened to go to court if any result was released. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that … Read more via Premium Times...

Maiduguri, the Borno state capital was on Friday, agog with activities as politicians of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) turned out en mass to welcome the defecting former national chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Sheriff. Mr. Sheriff was a founding member …...

The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress has asked a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu-Sheriff, who has expressed his desire to join the ruling party in Abuja, to do so at his ward. Read more via Punch Newspapers –...

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has described the controversial statement made by President Muhammadu Buhari regarding some Nigerian youth as “apt, precise and succinct”. Buhari while speaking at the Commonwealth Business Forum in Westminster, … Read more via Nairaland –...