Kebbi State governor Dr Nasir Idris has dismissed reports linking him to the former vice president Atiku Abubakar’s coalition. In a statement signed by his chief press secretary, Ahmed Idris on Sunday, he described the rumour as the handiwork of mischief makers and attention seekers:
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Nweke Compares Governorship Bid to David vs Goliath Battle
Jeff Nweke, the governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA), has likened his quest for the Anambra State governorship seat to the biblical tale of David and Goliath. With an unwavering resolve, Nweke stated that he is ready to take on the giants in the race, armed with nothing but […]
Lagos APC constitutes electoral committee ahead LG election.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has constituted an electoral committee tasked with conducting primaries for the July 12 local government election. Lagos APC spokesman, Mr Seye Oladejo, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He named a former national legal adviser of the party, Mr Babatunde Ogala, […]
Vice-President Shettima Receives Delta Governor Oborevwori, Others into APC
Vice-President Kashim Shettima arrived in Asaba, Delta State, on Monday to officially receive Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and other leaders of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Shettima was welcomed at the Asaba International Airport by APC governors and top party officials, including APC […]
Atiku, Saraki spearhead PDP resurgence amid key defections.
The opposition coalition led by by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the immediate past Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday hit back at the Presidency, saying the defection of Delta Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa and several prominent leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party did not […]
INEC studies Supreme Court judgment Over Abure and Peter Obi
The Independent National Electoral Commission has not yet made a decision regarding the leadership of the Labour Party following a recent Supreme Court ruling. Multiple sources in the commission confirmed to Newsmen on Thursday that the commission was still reviewing the court’s judgment. Another official said a decision would only […]
Anambra 2025: APC faces tough choice over Ukachukwu’s running mate
Report has it that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra is in a tough spot over who to choose as the running mate to its governorship candidate, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, ahead of the November 8 election. Top contenders include political big weights who have been in positions of power […]
Burkinafaso President Says country has developed under democracy .
President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, said the country is undergoing a “popular, progressive revolution” and not operating under a democratic system. He added that it is difficult to pinpoint a country that has developed practising democratic rule. Traore made the disclosure during a flag-raising ceremony at the Koulouba […]
Peter Obi, Alex Otti summon Labour Party NEC meeting
Two leading figures of the Labour Party, the 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Abia State governor, Alex Otti, have summoned a meeting of the National Executive Committee, NEC, of the party. The NEC meeting is scheduled to hold in Abuja on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. A notice issued by […]
Ibezi Dumps APC, Backs Soludo for Second Term.
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former member of House of Representatives, Hon Ifeanyi Ibezi has pledged his support for governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Ibezi who once represented Idemili North and South federal constituency in the House of […]