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Kwara: Tribunal sacks APC lawmaker, declares PDP’s candidate winner

Kwara: Tribunal sacks APC lawmaker, declares PDP’s candidate winner

The House of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State has nullified the election of the lawmaker representing Patigi constituency in the state House of Assembly, Hon. Ahmed Adam of the All Progressives…

Uduaghan formally returns to PDP

Uduaghan formally returns to PDP

  Former Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Uduaghan, who was Delta State Governor for eight years in the build up…

Wike’s borrowings’ve plunged Rivers into debt – Nwuke

Wike’s borrowings’ve plunged Rivers into debt – Nwuke

    Hon. Ogbonna Nwuke, a former member of the House of Representatives and one-time Commissioner for Information in Rivers State is currently the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.…

Guber polls: APC, PDP, others take battle to Ondo

Guber polls: APC, PDP, others take battle to Ondo

    Following the conclussion of the Edo State governorship election, attention has shifted to Ondo State, where governorship poll will hold on October 10. WALE ELEGBEDE reports   Edo and Ondo states may have…

Igbo presidency poses zero danger to Nigeria – Obioha

Igbo presidency poses zero danger to Nigeria – Obioha

    Chief Ralph Obioha is a former presidential aspirant and ex-national chairman of Justice Party. In this interview with KENNETH OFOMA, he bares his mind on the state of the nation. For him, a…

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu will be rejected, he runs anti-peoples’ govt – Mimiko

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu will be rejected, he runs anti-peoples’ govt – Mimiko

The immediate past Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko over the weekend vowed that his predecessor, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu will be rejected by the people of the state at the October 10 polls.  …

Edo election a signpost for 2023?

Edo election a signpost for 2023?

The September 19 governorship election in Edo State upset the apple’s cart. ONYEKACHI EZE writes that the election may define the direction of the 2023 general elections   Former Imo State governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha’s…

Nigeria @ 60: Kukah laments political stagnation, economic retrogression

Nigeria @ 60: Kukah laments political stagnation, economic retrogression

•Wants intellectuals to take back Nigeria   As Nigeria celebrates 60 years of nationhood this week, the Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese of the Catholic Church, Rev Father Hassan Kukah, has lamented the crass nepotism and…

Jegede will not insult our monarchs, says Enikuomehin

Jegede will not insult our monarchs, says Enikuomehin

Dr. Benson Enikuomehin is the Chairman, Media and Publicity Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Barr. Eyitayo Jegede in the October 10 election in Ondo State. The former Special Assistant to previous…

Military: Turning the tide of battle

Military: Turning the tide of battle

There are strong indications that the renewed vigour in military operations across the theatres, may be turning the tide against enemies of state, writes EMMANUEL ONANI   Nigeria, like many countries of the world, is…