Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri condemned the Edo State governorship election, calling it a setback for Nigeria's democracy. Following INEC's declaration of APC's Monday Okpebholo as the winner, Fintiri criticized alleged electoral malpractices, including vote-buying and intimidation, stressing...
Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the 2024 Edo governorship election with 291,667 votes, defeating PDP's Asue Ighodalo and Labour Party's Olumide Akpata. Despite protests over alleged irregularities, INEC declared Okpebholo the winner, marking the APC's return to power...
APC’s Monday Okpebholo has won Oredo Local Government Area in the Edo State governorship election, defeating PDP’s Asue Ighodalo despite support from outgoing Governor Godwin Obaseki. Okpebholo secured 30,780 votes, while Ighodalo gained 24,938. Labour Party's Olumide Akpata followed with 5,389...
Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) leads the Edo State governorship race by over 48,000 votes after results from 16 local government areas. His closest rival, Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), trails behind. Two more LGAs are expected to announce...
President Bola Tinubu urged candidates, political parties, and supporters to respect the democratic process during the upcoming Edo State gubernatorial election. He emphasized civility, patience, and the importance of peaceful conduct. Tinubu also commended the candidates' issue-based campaigns...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar warns Edo voters against choosing the APC in the upcoming governorship election, emphasizing the need for change. He criticizes the APC for neglecting citizens' needs and supports Dr. Asue Ighodalo as a candidate capable of bringing integrity and progress to...
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has labeled the upcoming gubernatorial election as "a do-or-die affair," emphasizing its importance for the ruling PDP. With key candidates from PDP, APC, and Labour Party, the election on September 21 aims to reshape the state's political landscape amidst...
Nyesom Wike, former Rivers State Governor, defended his collaboration with the APC amidst accusations of being a mole within the PDP. In a recent interview, he challenged party members to admit their nominations for ministerial appointments, highlighting internal conflicts and raising questions...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has withdrawn from the peace accord ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. The party cited a lack of police accountability and rising violence against its members as reasons for its decision, raising concerns about the electoral climate...
Jarrett Tenebe, the chairman of the APC in Edo, claims that gubernatorial candidate Monday Okpebholo will not appear on Arise TV due to residents' inability to afford cable subscriptions. This statement has sparked criticism from the public, linking economic struggles to the leadership of...
The Kogi State Government has denied reports that Governor Usman Ododo has defected to the PDP, clarifying that he remains a committed member of the APC. The rumors arose from a viral photo taken at a PDP event in Taraba, but officials insist the governor’s loyalty to his party is unwavering...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld Senator Douye Diri's election as Bayelsa State governor, dismissing an appeal from Timipre Sylva of the APC. The court deemed the appeal lacking merit, reinforcing the earlier decisions of both the Court of Appeal and the Bayelsa Election Petition...
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the FCT, declared his commitment to staying in the PDP and fighting internal opposition, dismissing rumors of joining the APC. Wike emphasized his integrity and refusal to back down from political battles, sparking widespread reactions on social media.
Nyesom Wike, the...
Pastor Tunde Bakare criticized Nigerian politicians for living lavishly amid widespread economic hardship during a memorial lecture in Lagos on August 8, 2024. He urged political leaders to demonstrate empathy and address the nation's challenges through dialogue. Bakare also questioned the...
Senator Ali Ndume has apologized to the APC for publicly criticizing President Tinubu without prior consultation. Following his removal as Senate Chief Whip, Ndume admitted his mistake, emphasizing patriotism behind his comments. Public reactions are mixed, with some viewing the apology as...
Governor Hope Uzodimma has introduced former Senate President Pius Anyim to President Bola Tinubu following Anyim's recent defection from PDP to APC. The meeting highlights significant political shifts and reinforces APC's growing influence in Nigeria's political arena.
In a notable political...
Philip Shaibu, reinstated as Edo State's deputy governor, officially rejoined the APC from the PDP. Along with the Legacy Group, Shaibu pledged to support the APC's governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo. His return marks a significant shift in Edo's political landscape, aiming to reclaim the...
Senator Ali Ndume was removed as Senate Chief Whip by the APC caucus following criticism of Tinubu's government. APC leadership demands Ndume's party resignation, sparking debate on party loyalty and free speech. The move highlights growing North-South tensions within APC and could reshape...
Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim's switch from PDP to APC highlights political shifts in Nigeria.
Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim has made headlines by defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made at...
APC predicts NNPP's defeat in 2027 elections due to Kano Emirship crisis. Chairman Abbas criticizes Kwankwaso's national appeal, highlights NNPP's governance failures, and promises increased APC votes.
The political landscape in Kano State, Nigeria, is heating up as the All Progressives...
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