Over 2000 APC Supporters Decamp To PDP In Sokoto
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Sokoto State, Saidu Umar, has welcomed 2,343 supporters of the All Progressives Congress who defected to his party in the state. Umar received the new PDP members on Thursday at the inauguration of the Ubandoma/Sagir Mainiyo Old Market Development Association. This was contained in a statement by Umar’s aide, Nafiu Lema, made...
God Called Me 3 Times, Said Atiku Will Be Next Nigerian President — Dino Melaye
A former Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino Melaye, has said that God assured him of the emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as Nigeria’s next president. Melaye said this on Monday at the Peoples Democratic Party national secretariat in Abuja when he, in company of the leader of the technical committee, Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, Raymond Dokpesi,...
Donald Trump Picks Ohio Senator Vance As Running Mate
Former President Donald Trump chose Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on Monday, picking a one-time critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party ticket at a time of deep concern about the advanced age of America’s political leaders. “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others,...
Rivers: Tinubu Settles Wike, Magnus Abe’s Long Time Rift (VIDEO)
The disagreement between Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and Senator Magnus Abe, the SDP's candidate for governor in 2023, was resolved by President-elect Bola Tinubu on Thursday. Due to their divergent political ideologies, Wike and Abe had experienced a rocky relationship over the years. Abe defected from the All Progressives Congress, or APC, to the SDP in 2022 in order to...
Labour Party Candidate Defeats House Of Reps Minority Whip In Kaura
The Labour Party candidate for Kaura's House of Representatives seat, Mr. Mathew Donatus Kozali, won the election on Saturday in Kaduna State. He defeated Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) incumbent Gideon Lucas Gwani, the Minority Whip of the House of Representatives. In contrast to Gideon Lucas Gwani, who received 10,297 votes, Mr. Mathew Donatus Kozali received 10,508 votes. Mr. Mathew Donatus Kuzai was...
Ebonyi PDP Gov Candidate Denies ‘Alliance’ With APC
The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ebonyi State, Dr Ifeanyi Odii, has denied the allegation in some quarters that he was hob-nobbing with the All Progressives Congress, in the state, for the purpose of ‘securing’ appointment after the 2023 general elections. Rumours made the rounds in social media a few days ago that Odii and the APC governorship candidate,...
NANS Recalls PRO, Says He’s Innocent Of Rape Allegation
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, South-West Zone, has cleared one of its executive members, Opeoluwa Awoyinfa, of rape allegations that went viral on social media. ABN TV reported, on August 10, that the student body suspended Awoyinfa, following the controversy of alleged sexual assault involving him and a female student of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State,...
Abia PDP Secretary Iro Suspended
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State has suspended the State Secretary, Mr David Iro. Iro was suspended by the State Working Committee, SWC, of the party at its meeting on Tuesday, May 10 at the party secretariat Umuahia. PDP in a ...
The Only Person From South East In The Aso Villa Is A photographer — Sen Abaribe [VIDEO]
Senate Minority leader, Eyinnaya Abaribe intensified the call for more recognition to be given to those from the South East at the federal level, saying that the only person from that region in the Aso Villa is a photographer. Abaribe said this on Friday as a guest on Channels Television’s programme Sunrise Daily in reaction to Governor David Umahi’s...
No Constitution Of CPC For Fresh Elections In Edo, Says NANS JCC
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Joint Campus Council (JCC), Edo State, has denied the constitution of a Convention Planning Committee (CPC) for fresh JCC elections in the state. This is in reaction to a statement credited to Comrade Isaac Ogieva, Deputy Coordinator of NANS Zone B, who purportedly constituted a CPC to oversee the conduct of fresh JCC...