Category: POLITICS

BREAKING: Akpabio resigns as Senate Minority Leader
August 7, 2018 No Responses

BREAKING: Akpabio resigns as Senate Minority Leader

A former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Sen. Godswill Akpabio has resigned as the Minority Leader of the 8th Senate. Akpabio, who represents Akwa Ibom North West, is set to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) to the All Progressives Congress(APC) on Wednesday....
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Breaking! Saraki Dumps APC
July 31, 2018 No Responses

Breaking! Saraki Dumps APC

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has formally announced his departure from Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, made a similar announcement at about the same time. Mr Saraki made his ann...
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Politics: PDP Agrees to Change Name ahead 2019 Election
July 24, 2018 No Responses

Politics: PDP Agrees to Change Name ahead 2019 Election

Nigeria’s main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has agreed to change its name as part of a re-branding drive as the country heads into crucial elections early next year. Local media portals had reported of the move over the weekend...
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Saraki: Police want to stop my plan to defect from APC
July 23, 2018 No Responses

Saraki: Police want to stop my plan to defect from APC

Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Monday said the invitation sent to him by the Nigerian Police Force to report to the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Force on Tuesday over the deadly Kwara Offa robbery was a mere political game. The...
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Buhari Congratulates Fayemi, Urges PDP others to be Gallant in Conceding Defeat
July 15, 2018 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Fayemi, Urges PDP others to be Gallant in Conceding Defeat

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Dr. John Kayode Fayemi on winning the Ekiti State governorship election. The President in a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina  also commended  the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate and all party sup...
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Ekiti 2018: Why I want to be Governor again – Fayemi
July 10, 2018 No Responses

Ekiti 2018: Why I want to be Governor again – Fayemi

Dr Kayode Fayemi, All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Saturday election in Ekiti, on Tuesday said he wanted to rule the state again to eradicate poverty among the people. He stated this at APC’s final rally ahead of the...
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Obasanjo Makes Surprise Appearance at PDP Rally
July 9, 2018 No Responses

Obasanjo Makes Surprise Appearance at PDP Rally

A former President, Chief  Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday stormed the rally of one of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu. Adebutu currently representing Remo Federal Constituency in the ...
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APC Solution to Four Years of Frustration in Ekiti – Tinubu
July 9, 2018 No Responses

APC Solution to Four Years of Frustration in Ekiti – Tinubu

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appealed to the people of Ekiti to vote for the party in Saturday’s governorship election. According to him, the APC is the solution to four years of...
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Nigeria: New Faction Of APC Emerges In Abuja
July 4, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria: New Faction Of APC Emerges In Abuja

A rebel group announced its excision from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, calling itself Reformed APC (R-APC). Alhaji Buba Galadima, an engineer from Gashua, Yobe State, and former secretary of the defunct Congress for Progressive Cha...
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Breaking!: June 12 Now Democracy Day – Buhari
June 6, 2018 No Responses

Breaking!: June 12 Now Democracy Day – Buhari

Confers GCFR, GCON on Abiola, Kingibe Fawehinmi President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday directed that effective from next year, Nigerian Democracy Day would be marked every June 12 in honour of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election,.....
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