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Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has revealed that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, single-handedly picked the governor, the deputy governor and the Secretary to the State Government in Edo State in 2016.... Read more via...

Imo State traditional rulers are planning a protest against the immediate past governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha. Former chairman of the state Traditional Rulers Council, Eze Cletus Ilomuanya hinted this to newsmen in Owerri, yesterday.... Read more via Vanguard News –...

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has dismissed attempts by some members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling party to rubbish his legacies and has asked.... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2MZe3b3 Get More...

Angry youths drawn from the nine Niger Delta states have concluded plans to embark on streets protests across the region, over allegation that some powerful politicians were.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – http://bit.ly/2WVj74A Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Mr. Ahmed Idris, as the Accountant General of the Federation. The Director, Communications, Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2XkRYaN Get More Nigeria Political News

The leadership of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, yesterday, has urged Senator-elect for Abia North, Orji Kalu, to step down for Senator Ovie Omo-Agege in the race for the.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2XuiZVY Get More Nigeria Political News

Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II on Thursday confirmed receiving a query from Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje over allegations of misappropriation of funds.... Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2WQETps Get More Nigeria Political News

On Friday, the Supreme Court nullified the elections of all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State in the 2019 general elections. The court ruled that the ruling party did not conduct valid primaries in the build-up to the elections.... Read more via Premium...

Startling revelations have emerged of how over N93 million meant to cater for the four Nigerian culture centres (already closed down), were siphoned under controversial circumstances by some... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2IZ5pqa Get More Nigeria Political News

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State, Abdulmajid Danbilki Commander, has cautioned politicians from the North against allowing National Leader of the party, Bola Tinubu, dictate the tune of politics in their region.... Read more via Naijaloaded –...

Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has said that recent protests by the youths in Abuja, Kaduna and London could not be unconnected with the sheer overzealous desire of Zamfara politicians to hijack power without due process.... Read more via Naijaloaded – http://bit.ly/2YZaFP6 Get...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is set to declare the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Fintiri winner of the governorship election held in Adamawa State.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2V0NSjG Get More Nigeria Political News

Former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Governor Rochas Okorocha’s administration, Dr. Theodore Ekechi, has said that the governor’s wife’s ambition contributed immensely.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2UEnHz3 Get More Nigeria Political News

Some of the senators-elect, who received certificates of return from INEC on Thursday, in Abuja, have cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress.... Read more via OluFamous.Com – https://ift.tt/2W4PqsP Get More Nigeria Political News

Bukola Saraki, Senate President, withdrew the Senate’s suit at the Supreme Court challenging the suspension of Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) because it was clear he was going nowhere with.... Read more via Sahara Reporters – http://bit.ly/2Bn10b0 Get More Nigeria...

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Thursday, dismissed claims that his association with Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has diminished his commitment to the war against corruption.... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2Gjik4b Get More Nigeria Political News

Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna state has alleged that intelligence reports suggest that, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is planning to disrupt the coming election because of the imminent defeat in the coming election..... Read more via The Nation Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2FSlwEo Get...

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo for accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of plotting to rig the coming presidential election. Speaking at an interactive session with reporters in... Read more via Channels Television –...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the problem with Nigeria is not about resources or planning, but the poor management of resources in the past. This was contained in..... Read more via The Nation Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2rCYN6d Get More Nigeria Political News

The threat by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike to resign as the South South Coordinator of Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Council has, once again brought to the fore, pains still stemming from unhealed wounds in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....... Read more via Sahara Reporters...