Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has cautioned members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to shun acts of bitterness, destruction of political posters and banners of opposition candidates in the state. Governor Mohammed, who made the call at a PDP stakeholders’ meeting, on Saturday in Bauchi. warned that his...
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Chief Anthony Ndanenu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta, has charged members of the party in Ndokwa East especially, to work the change they desire ahead of the 2023 election. He said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government remains committed to the welfare of the common man. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said the vice president said this while receiving a delegation of the APC Professionals Forum at the...
Justice Charles Agbaza of an FCT High Court on Friday rejected evidence by a witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the trial of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal. Lawal is charged alongside his younger brother, Hamidu, who is a director...
Ahead of the APC National convention in February and General Elections in 2023, the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun is confident that the President Muhammadu Buhari will give necessary guidance to ensure that equity and justice is reflected within the party’s zoning formula. The Governor expressed this view...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday, January 28, 2022, dismissed the no-case submission filed by one Osho Aluko-Kola, who is standing trial on a nine-count charge bordering on conspiracy and stealing to the tune of N206, 502,490.02. Aluko-Kola, who was first...
An Upper Area Court in Zuba, Abuja, on Friday admitted popular aphrodisiac seller, Hauwa Muhammad (Aka Jaruma) to N500, 000 bail. The police charged Jaruma with false news publication, intimidation and defamation of character In his ruling, the judge, Ismailia Abdullahi ordered the defendant to produce one surety in...
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a Chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Dare Adeleke, has canvassed that the Southern part of Nigeria should produce the next president of the country. Adeleke, a former Youth Leader in the Southwest, who reflected on our national culture of representation via...
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has urged the electorate in the state to safeguard their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the July 16 gubernatorial election in the state. The governor made the remarks on Thursday during what was described as a “strategic tour” of Ila Federal Constituency Area...
The Ebonyi chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged the opposition-People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to engage in constructive opposition. The state APC Chairman, Chief Stanley Okoro-Emegha, said this on Thursday in Abakaliki, while reacting to a report in a section of the media, captioned...
The Segun Oni Campaign Organisation has rejected the results of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election held on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. A statement signed by Mr Yemi Arokodare, the Director-General of the Organisation, on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti, alleged that members of the organisation were disenchanted...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved Saturday, Feb. 19, for the conclusion of its outstanding State Congress for the purpose of electing new State Executive Committee members in Lagos State The PDP National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature,...
The immediate past Secretary to Ekiti State Government, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has been declared winner of the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State. The Chairman of the committee for the primary election, Governor Mohammed Badaru of Jigawa State announced that Oyebanji polled 101,703 votes to...
Seven out of eight All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants have demanded for the suspension of the ongoing primaries in Ekiti State. The aspirants — Kayode Mojo, Demola Popoola, Femi Bamisile, Bamidele Faparusi, Dayo Adeyeye, Opeyemi Bamidele and Afolabi Oluwasola — are protesting alleged irregularities in the conduct of...
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Ahead of the 2023 general election, a fledging political support group with the vision of restoring the eroding glory of Cross River State is set for formal inauguration at Ogoja Local Government Area. The official launching of the group known as Reclaim Cross River has...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – A political activist, Kemka Ibeji has pledged to purchase the All Progressive Congress (APC) nomination and expression of interest forms for the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr.Ogbonnaya Onu, if only he declares his intention to contest for the 2023 presidency. Mr. Ibeji, who...
The United States Attorney’s Office at the Central District of California says that Ramon Abbas, aka, Hushpuppi, will be sentenced on February 14, 2022. The court’s Director of Media Relations, Thom Mrozek, said Hushpuppi has been scheduled for sentencing on Valentine’s Day, according to BBC Pidgin. In a plea...
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has threatened to strike out a N6 billion suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against wife of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mrs Cecilia Osipitan. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the warning following late filing of documents needed in the...
The Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau, Mr Rufus Bature, has expressed concern about holding by-elections and APC national convention on the same day — Feb. 26. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) fixed Feb. 26 for by-elections in seven states, including Plateau. The by-elections however, coincides...
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola says he is confident of winning the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary and the July 19 gubernatorial election in the state. Governor Oyetola said this on Wednesday during a “strategic tour” of Modakeke, Ife Central, and LocIfe Eastal Areas of the state. The governor,...