Politics

The Peoples Democratic (PDP) has appointed Umar Damagum as the acting National Chairman of the party. “The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at an emergency meeting today, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, acknowledge the Order of the Benue State High Court, dated March 27, 2023, with …

A High Court in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has restrained embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu from parading himself as chairman of the party pending the determination of the substantive suit which has been adjourned to April 17, 2023 for hearing. A member of …

Niger State Governor- Elect Mohammed Umar Bago has been receiving congratulatory messages from loved ones and political associates. Earlier today, at the Presidential Lodge in Minna, the Niger State Capital, some of the important dignitaries who came calling were the Director, APC Community Support Directorate of the Presidential Campaign  Council,  …

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, on Tuesday said it is his turn to be President of the Senate in the 10th National Assembly. Speaking to journalists at the National Assembly, the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District asked his party – the All Progressives Congress (APC) – …

Governor Abdullahi Sule, on Monday, was announced as the winner of the Nasarawa State governorship election. The Returning Officer of the governorship election, Professor Tanko Ishaya, declared that Sule of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 347,209 to beat his closest contender, David Ombugadu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Kebbi State Governorship Election, inconclusive.   INEC’s Returning Officer, Professor Yusuf Sa’idu, made the declaration today in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital.   Professor Sa’idu said the measures became necessary because there were breaches of electoral laws that led to cancellations …

In Niger State, few hours to the rescheduled governorship election, the situation looks like a sole candidate affair as human beings and all forces of nature appear to be “standing up” for the champion, Bago. The news which first filtered in from Doctor’s friends of Bago say the executives of …

On Thursday, the Federal High Court in Abuja issued a ruling directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to permit the use of Temporary Voter Cards during the upcoming governorship and state houses of assembly elections. The elections are scheduled to take place on March 18th. The court’s decision was …

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Adediran aka Jandor, has all but shut down any chances of an alliance with his counterpart of the Labour Party (LP), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour.   Proponents of the school of thought that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has …

The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang says 80% of the people who voted for Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi are members of the PDP. He said though the people of the North Central state preferred Obi for the office of the …