Buhari Should Sign Amended Bill Of Electoral Act With Immediate Effect — Fayose
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to swiftly sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. He made the call on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, about a month after President Buhari declined assent to the bill over the direct primaries clause. “Now that the National Assembly has done the right thing,...
Former Aviation Minister Osita Chidoka Dumps PDP
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has officially announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ABN TV reports. The disclosure was made during an interview on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television. Chidoka revealed that he had submitted his resignation letter to his PDP ward in Anambra State earlier in the day. According to him, the decision to...
Edo Deputy Governor Shaibu Moves Out Of Govt House
Edo Deputy Governor Comrade Philip Shaibu has relocated his office out of the Government House. ABN TV gathered that a memo directing the relocation to the new location was issued last week by the Permanent Secretary, Head of Office to the Permanent Secretary, Deputy Governor’s Office and a reminder was issued over the weekend. This is coming barely a week after Shaibu...
Lagos PDP Guber Candidate Unveils Actress Funke Akindele As Running Mate
Lagos governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Olajide Adediran aka Jandor has announced popular actress, Funke Akindele as his running mate. This development comes days after collapsing of Funke Akindele”s marriage to JJC ...
Presidential Election Dispute: Obi’s Petition To Be Decided First
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, in Abuja, has disclosed that its first judgement will be on the petition the Labour Party, LP, and its candidate, Peter Obi, filed to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s election. The Justice Haruna Tsammani-led five member panel of the court commenced sitting around 9:30am. The panel, which is currently taking appearances of lawyers representing all the...
PDP NEC Throws 2023 Presidential Contest Open
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 96th National Executive Committee (NEC) has finally thrown open the contest for the party’s 2023 presidential ticket. PDP’s position was made known during the party’s NEC meeting, Wednesday, in Abuja. Also, ah...
I Declined To Be Peter Obi’s Running Because He Can’t Win — Shagari
A former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Mukhtar Shagari, has revealed that he was contacted by the Labour Party to become Peter Obi’s vice presidential candidate. Shagari, speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, said he declined the opportunity because he did not believe Obi stood a chance in 2023. “The Labour party contacted me and requested if I would...
LP Crisis: If We Can’t Change Them, We’ll Leave Them — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi has hinted that he along with his supporters may leave the party in preparation for the 2027 presidential election if the crisis lingers. According to Peter Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, he would have no option than to dump the LP if the party can't...
Rep. Akin Alabi Files Motion Before House Of Reps To Dissolve SARS
Akin Alabi has filed a motion before the House of Representatives asking for an urgent dissolution of the dreaded police special anti-robbery squad, SARS. Mr Alabi, APC-Oyo, said there is enough evidence in the public domain to proscribe SARS immediately, warning that the unit has committed enough atrocities. Mr Alabi said SARS operatives have become so lawless that even the police...
10th NASS: Senator Adighije Endorses Orji Kalu For Senate President
Senator Chris Adighije, the Chairman Governing Council and Pro-Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State, has lent his support to the Senate President’s aspiration of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the Chief Whip of the Senate. Adighije gave his support to the Senate Chief Whip when he paid him a condolence visit over the death of his wife, Mrs. Ifeoma...
