Support As A Yoruba Son, He Will Perform Better In Second Term, Olusegun Osoba Urges
A former governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has called on Nigerians to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, asserting that his presidency is a collective achievement rooted in Yoruba leadership. Osoba, who stated this at the All Progressives Congress (APC) South West Zone Assembly meeting in Lagos, urged the assembly and the wider Yoruba community to continue to the...
APC Crisis Deepens: Chieftain Gives Ganduje 7-Day Ultimatum To Resign
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga, has formally written to the National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje, asking him to resign within seven days. Zazzaga, who is the Chairman of North-Central APC Forum and also served as a member, Stakeholder Relations of Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, addressed newsmen on Tuesday in Jos, Plateau State. He...
Edo Guber: APC Protests After Ighodalo Secured Court Order To Inspect Election Materials
Thousands of supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday, besieged the Benin City, Edo State headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. There were protesting alleged plot by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the September 21 governorship election, Asue Ighodalo to tamper with result sheets and other election materials in the Commission’s office ahead of...
Crisis Hits Abia Labour Party Ahead Of LG Election, Parallel Primaries Rock Exercise (Video)
Crisis has hit the governing Labour Party (LP) in Abia State ahead of November local government election in the state, as parallel primary elections have been held between factions. Speaking with ABN TV in Umuahia on Monday, a former chairman of the party in the state and chairman of the LG electoral committee, Ceekay Igara claimed that his committee has...
Fubara Swears In Newly Elected LG Chairmen
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has sworn in 23 newly elected local government chairmen in Rivers State. The exercise held at the Executive Council Chambers of the Government House in Port Harcourt, the state capital, on Sunday, comes a day after the Rivers State Independent National Electoral Commission (RSIEC) conducted an election at the grassroots. The event was attended by Bauchi State Governor...
Newly Elected Rivers LG Chairmen [Full List]
On October 5, residents of Rivers State came out to vote for the next set of representatives that will govern them at the grassroot level. It was an election that had generated a lot of controversy before its commencement over its legitimacy, however ,the Action Peoples Party(APP) emerged victorious sweeping 22 of the 23 LGAs. The state electoral umpire suspended the...
I’m Not Thinking Of 2027 Elections now — President Tinubu
On Saturday, President Bola Tinubu said his administration is not thinking of the next election holding in 2027, but the posterity of the next generation. President Tinubu made this known during the All Progressives Congress (APC) South-West Zone Assembly, which took place at Eko Hotels, Lagos, and hosted by the Chairman, South West Governors’ Forum and Lagos Governor, Mr Babajide...
Rivers LG Polls: How APP Won 22 Out Of 23 Chairmanship Positions
The Action People’s Party (APP) has won 22 chairmanship positions out of 23 in the just-concluded local government election in Rivers State. The Chief Electoral Officer of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) Adolphus Enebeli declared the results on Saturday in Port Harcourt. However, the state electoral umpire suspended the declaration of results for Etche Local Government Area (LGA) because...
Rivers LG Poll: Voters Accuse Police Of Disrupting Results Collation
There has been some disruption in the local government elections going on in Rivers State. At ward 19 Elekahia, Port Harcourt City Local Government Area collation centre, voters alleged that the police came in shooting and using teargas on them. Some ballot papers were seen littered at the entrance of the collation centre. Some of the voters said the voting process was...
Edo: Shaibu warns Perm Secs, Heads of MDAs Against Looting Govt Properties
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has warned Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to protect government properties from looting by outgoing political appointees. Shaibu gave the warning in a statement he personally signed, titled: 'Warning to Permanent Secretaries, Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies', issued on Friday and made available to...
