New Telegraph

  1. Home
  2. Politics

Category: Politics

2023: South East group urges Atiku to stop ethnicising campaign

2023: South East group urges Atiku to stop ethnicising campaign

A pan-Igbo sociopolitical pressure group, South East Revival Group (SERG) has called on the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, to stop fanning embers of tribal sentiments during his campaigns, especially…

I’ll implement 35% affirmative action for women – Umeadi

I’ll implement 35% affirmative action for women – Umeadi

Prof Peter Umeadi is the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the 2023 general election. In this interview with journalists, he speaks on his manifesto and how prepared he is to…

NNPP’ll take over reins of power in Kwara –Abdul

NNPP’ll take over reins of power in Kwara –Abdul

Alhaji Ayelabegan Abdul is the candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for Kwara Central senatorial election. In this interview with STEPHEN OLUFEMI ONI, he bares his mind on sundry issues, including the chances…

MiddleBelt/Southern caucus adopt APGA FCT Senatorial candidate

MiddleBelt/Southern caucus adopt APGA FCT Senatorial candidate

    Johnchuks Onuanyim, Abuja   The caucus of the Middle Belt and Southern politicians in the All Political Parties in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday adopted the candidate of the All Progressive…

2023: I remain a force in Ogun politics – Amosun 

2023: I remain a force in Ogun politics – Amosun 

Former Governor Ibikunle Amosun and a Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District at the Senate, Monday insisted that he remains a force to reckon with in Ogun politics, despite leaving office almost four years ago.…

Joint accounts as LGs albatross

Joint accounts as LGs albatross

Local govts on verge of extinction over lack of financial, administrative autonomy FELIX NWANERI reports on how the joint accounts run by states and local governments have hindered the councils from meeting the two primary…

Give APC second chance, FCT Minister begs residents at Abuja rally

Give APC second chance, FCT Minister begs residents at Abuja rally

*Tinubu conspicuously absent   Caleb Onwe, Abuja   The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Aliyu has begged residents of Abuja to give the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) a second chance at…

Governors as obstacles to grassroots devt

Governors as obstacles to grassroots devt

President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent indictment of state governors over stunted grassroots development is not misplaced, but should motivate the media, development partners and stakeholders to finding a way out of the miasma, reports BIYI ADEGOROYE…

Last 7 years’ve been traumatizing –Bolaji Abdulahi

Last 7 years’ve been traumatizing –Bolaji Abdulahi

Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, a seasoned journalist is a former Special Adviser, who has served at various times as Commissioner in Kwara State and Minister of Sports. Currently, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Kwara…

NASENI boss, Haruna’s National Honour at FEC

NASENI boss, Haruna’s National Honour at FEC

On Wednesday, the 21st, President Muhammadu Buhari will confer a national honour of the Officer of the Federal Republic (OFR) on the Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI),…