Edo APC Accuses Obaseki Of Plotting To Disrupt Nigeria With Mass Protest
The Edo State Governorship APC Campaign Council has raised an alarm accusing Governor Godwin Obaseki of planning to shut down Edo State through mass protests starting on September 15, 2024. Besides, it alleged that he was trying to do same with other Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governors to create a national crisis. In a press statement issued by the Director of...
Deputy Speaker’s Bill Seeking Reservation Of Seats For Women In Parliament Scales Through Second Reading
House of Representatives, Tuesday, passed for second reading a bill seeking to alter the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (As Amended) and provide for seat reservations for women in the national assembly as well as the State houses of assembly. Titled "A Bill For an Act to Alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 to Provide For Seat...
Buhari’s Impartiality Helped Me Win As Elected Governor Of Osun State – Adeleke
Ademola Adeleke, the governor of Osun State, visited President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He thanked the President for maintaining his impartiality during the election for governor of his state. This is his first trip to the executive branch since taking office as the state governor in the South West. Commenting on the purpose of his...
APC convention: Many Injured As Security Agents Fire Teargas At Delegates
There was chaos at the entrance of Eagle Square, Abuja, on Saturday as security agents fired several rounds of teargas at delegates as well as officials finding their way into the venue of the 2022 All Progressives Congress national convention. Our correspondent who was on the ground observed that with over 1000 security agents deployed to ensure decorum at the...
Kenneth Okonkwo Exits LP, Doubts Party’s Readiness For 2027 Elections
Kenneth Okonkwo has resigned from his position as a spokesperson for the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council. Okonkwo made this known in a press statement he signed on Tuesday. In the statement, the former LP campaign spokesperson said the party is not ready for the 2027 general election due to internal and leadership crises. He said, “My entrance to politics is for...
US Election: I’m Not Stepping Down, Biden Vows Despite Pressure To Drop Ambition
US President Joe Biden pledged to stay in the White House race Friday, defying a growing Democratic party revolt that raised speculation he could bow out as soon as this weekend. “The stakes are high, and the choice is clear. Together, we will win,” the 81-year-old said in a statement from the Delaware beach home where he is in Covid...
Trump Succumbs, Finally Agrees to Handover Power (video)
United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump on Thursday succumbed after several months of fighting to perpetuate self in office despite losing the presidential election. He pledged commitment to orderly transfer of power to President-elect Joe Biden even as he repeated the false claims about the November 3, 2020 election. The claim triggered Wednesday’s assault on Capitol Building by a mob of...
2023: Our Message Already Uniting Nigeria — Datti Baba-Ahmed
Vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Datti Baba-Ahmed is of the opinion that his party’s message is giving hope to many and is already uniting Nigerians. Baba-Ahmed who on Tuesday was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, said LP’s communications and the interactions between its presidential candidate and the general public is beginning...
Enugu APC Stakeholders Condemn Undue Affronts On Onyeama By Factional Chairman
Amidst the ongoing crisis within the All Progressive Congress in Enugu state, media personality and APC, Enugu Deputy Governorship Candidate, Amb. Ginika Tor Williams has expressed complete dissatisfaction in the continuous attack by the factional Chairman of APC in Enugu state Mr. Ben Nwoye against the honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Geoffrey Onyeama. She expressed displeasure via a press...
Buhari meets security chiefs ahead of UK trip
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and security chiefs are meeting right now at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is holding a few hours to the take-off time of Buhari’s UK trip today, and it is believed that the key issue on the agenda, is to give an update on the security situation in the country. Buhari will travel...
