Political parties
During an interview with Arise Television's Reuben Abati and Tundun Abiola, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, made claims about Nigeria's security agencies. He stated that if elected, his government would ensure fair and balanced appointments to security agencies, and
Political parties
Nollywood actress and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deputy governor aspirant in Lagos State, Funke Akindele, has extended her congratulations to PDP's Senator Ademola Adeleke on his victory in the Osun State gubernatorial election. Akindele expressed her joy on Instagram, stating that power has changed hands, and it is
Political parties
PDP gubernatorial candidate in Kwara State, Alh. Shuaibu Abdullahi Yaman, has welcomed the declaration of Ademola Adeleke as the governor-elect of Osun State, describing it as a victory for democracy and a defeat for betrayers and traitors. This development is seen as a significant milestone in the growth of Nigeria&
Political parties
The Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in a suit against Dr. Daniel Charles, a lawmaker representing Brass Constituency 1 in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly. The court ordered Dr. Charles to return all salaries, allowances, and other emoluments he received after
Political parties
The 2023 general elections in Nigeria promise to be a crucial moment for the country's youth, who have been galvanized by the #EndSARS protests in 2020. The protests highlighted widespread dissatisfaction with Nigeria's security, political, and economic governance, and the government's response has triggered
Local government
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan South East local government area, Dr. Kazeem Adesina Abidikugu, has expressed deep sadness over the sudden death of Hon. Ademola Popoola, a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Ibadan South East II. Dr. Abidikugu, a UK-based medical
Local government
Ezeagu leaders from the Ezeagu Union recently paid a thank-you visit to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, expressing their deep appreciation for his exceptional wisdom and political sagacity in ensuring a peaceful and successful conduct of the primary elections of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the council area.
Political parties
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has been making claims about Nigeria's record under the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2023 elections. The PDP Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, claimed that Nigeria is the "poverty capital of the world" and the "third most terrorised
Political parties
The just-concluded party primaries in Nigeria have sparked a wave of defections among lawmakers in the Senate and House of Representatives. Over 70% of National Assembly members, approximately 174 House representatives and 54 senators, have lost their return tickets due to anointing by governors. The aggrieved lawmakers have started dumping
Political parties
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faces internal frictions following the selection of Delta State governor Sen Ifeanyi Okowa as Atiku's running mate, despite Wike's emergence as the candidate of a 17-member advisory committee. This move has led to concerns about party unity ahead of the Osun
Political parties
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations of voting N6.5 trillion to fund plots to sway Nigerians to vote in favor of its presidential candidate in the 2023 elections. The party's national publicity secretary, Felix Morka, described the leaked document as a "ridiculous material"
Political parties
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm the appointment of seven new ministerial nominees, amidst ongoing party defections and tensions within the National Assembly. The request comes as the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed new leaders in the Senate, while the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)
