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The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, Wednesday commenced hearing in the petitions filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, his party and three other political parties challenging the declaration of President Muhammadu Buhari as...

On Monday, President Muhammadu Buhari announced that he will be seeking a second term in office. He made the public declaration while meeting with the national executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. The president said he is seeking re-election because of the...

THE People’s Democratic Party, PDP, the main opposition party in Nigeria, has concluded its long-awaited national convention. The main takeaway from the gathering is the zoning of its presidential candidate for the 2019 elections to Northern Nigeria. But they may not be alone. The fiercest...

Former Vice President, Alex Ekwueme, has been flown abroad for medical treatment. The ailing Second ‎Republic Vice President was brought to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu at about 7:26am on Sunday in a National Orthopedic Hospital Enugu, SUV ambulance. Vanguard reports that he...

Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has lambasted the Igbos, claiming the play the 'worst politics' among all the geopolitical zones in the country He stressed that Hausa had realized that they can now win an election without Igbos. He said, “Igbos have to change their strategy, in order to...

Chief John Oyegun, National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday said the party was broke. Oyegun called on Governors elected on the party's platform to rescue it from bankruptcy as it’s on the verge of been handicap financially. The plea was made after a meeting with...