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Northern Youths Blame Insecurity On Former President Jonathan’s Failure To Honour One-term Agreement

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The Northern Youth Leaders Forum, NLYF has blamed the pervading insecurity in the country on former President Goodluck Jonathan. The NLYF, a coalition of northern socio-political groups, argued that the country would have been spared the current security challenges if Jonathan had respected the agreement he reached with northern state governors and leaders of thought to only serve one term,...

Former Aviation Minister Osita Chidoka Dumps PDP

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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...

7 PDP NWC Members Resign From Office

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Seven members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have resigned from office. The party’s National Organising Secretary, Colonel Austin Akobundu (retd), confirmed this on Tuesday. But he said those who resigned from their offices are deputy members of the party’s NWC. The names of those involved were yet to be determined at the time of this...

Southern Reps Back Governors On Open Grazing, Restructuring, Others

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Members of the House of Representatives from the 17 southern states have thrown their weight behind the ban on open cattle grazing in the country. The lawmakers also asked the Federal Government to immediately convoke a national dialogue where demand for true federalism through a restructuring that will lead to the devolution of power, creation of state police, review of...

Sen. Orji Kalu Bags Most Performing Southeast Politician Of The Year As South West Magazine Says He’s Most Qualified To Succeed Buhari In 2023

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Chief Whip of the Senate and former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has been honoured with award of most performing Southeast Politician of the Year by Southwest first alert magazine. This is even as the Media group on Wednesday declared the Senator Most qualified to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari 2023. At the presentation of the award to Sen....

2023: Tinubu’s Performance In Lagos Is Enough For Nigerians To Vote For APC – Gov. Ganduje

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2023: Tinubu's Performance In Lagos Is Enough For Nigerians To Vote For APC - Gov. Ganduje

Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is not an experimental president given his dexterity and strong rooting in politics and administration in the Ni...

Abia PDP Loses Former Chairman, Ndidi Okereke

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Abia PDP Loses Former Chairman, Ndidi Okereke

The Abia State chapter of the People's Democratic Party, PDP has lost its former chairman, Chief Ndidi Okereke. He passed on in the early hours Monday November 14, 2022, the state Vice Chairman/Acting State Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Elder Abraham Amah announced on Monday in a statement. To mourn his death, the Abia PDP has announced a major adjustment...

Crisis Brews In Senate As Lawmakers Allege Attempts To Impose Opposition Leader

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N1bn For Trip: Stay In Your Office – Senate Slams Trade Minister

There could be a face-off between leaders of the 10th Senate and some members of the opposition, as eight opposition senators have warned against an alleged plot to foist principal officers on the minority caucus of the red chamber. In a statement released on Saturday and signed by Mohammed Aliero, Seriake Dickson, Aminu Tambuwal, Abdul Ningi, Patrick Abba Moro, Onyebuchi...

2023: INEC Should Disqualify Candidates Visiting Churches, Mosques – Adeyanju

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FCT Not Rivers, Wike Can’t Decide Who Becomes Senator – Adeyanju

A social media influencer, Deji Adeyanju, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disqualify candidates who visit churches or mosques for support ahead of the 2023 general elections. Adeyanju in a post on Tuesday said the Nigerian law forbids the use of religion or tribe to campaign. He said: “2023: INEC should disqualify candidates that go to churches or...

Buhari, APC Governors Meet Over Party Crisis

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President Muhammadu Buhari and some governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are in a meeting over the leadership crisis rocking the ruling party. The meeting with Buhari is being held at the presidential villa in Abuja. Atiku Bagudu, Kebbi governor and chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum; Simon Lalong, Plateau governor and chairman of the northern...

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