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Presidency in 2023’ll complete reintegration of Ndigbo into Nigeria – Okorie

Presidency in 2023’ll complete reintegration of Ndigbo into Nigeria – Okorie

Chief Chekwas Okorie, a politician and chieftain of apex Igbo body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, in this interview with IGBEAKU ORJI, speaks on the quest for a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction in 2023 and calls for…

Ghana: 12 candidates go for one crown

Ghana: 12 candidates go for one crown

Uneasy calm as Ghanaians elect new president, MPs   The stakes are high in Ghana as President Nana Akufo- Ado and former President John Mahama, out of the 12 candidates in the country’s presidential race,…

JUST IN: Dickson wins Bayelsa West by-election

JUST IN: Dickson wins Bayelsa West by-election

  Former Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the Bayelsa West Senatorial District by-election. He polled a total of 115,257 votes to defeat his rival,…

Presidential system not working for Nigeria – Attah 

Presidential system not working for Nigeria – Attah 

Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah has asserted that the presidential system of government has failed in Nigeria Attah has therefore advocated a return to the parliamentary system of government, to enable…

Zamfara by-election: PDP accuses INEC official of partisanship

Zamfara by-election: PDP accuses INEC official of partisanship

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) returning officer in last Saturday’s by-election in the Bakura Constituency in Zamfara State, Prof. Ibrahim Magatawa, of partisanship. PDP, in a statement by its…

Insecurity: PDP Reps want Buhari impeached

Insecurity: PDP Reps want Buhari impeached

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives wants Nigerians to compel their representatives in the National Assembly to immediately commence impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu Buhari for gross incompetence and persistent…

Lagos by-elections: Despite low turn out, INEC only allocated votes to APC – PDP

Lagos by-elections: Despite low turn out, INEC only allocated votes to APC – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has described Saturday’s Senatorial and House of Assembly by-elections in the state as a charade, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of “allocating” votes to the…

PDP wins Cross River Assembly by-election

PDP wins Cross River Assembly by-election

  The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mrs. Maria Akwaji, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s bye-election for Obudu State Constituency of Cross River State, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).…

JUST IN: Female lecturer wins Plateau South by-election, defeats former Speaker

JUST IN: Female lecturer wins Plateau South by-election, defeats former Speaker

  Musa Pam, Jos The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC ) has declared a Professor of French from University of Jos and the Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nora Daduut winner of…

Imo North by-election: INEC declares APC winner, returns no candidate

Imo North by-election: INEC declares APC winner, returns no candidate

  Steve Uzoechi, Owerri The Imo North Senatorial by-election ended on Saturday without a Senator emerging for the district. Announcing the outcome of the election at the state Secretariat of the Independent National Electoral Commission…