Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki visited the INEC Collation Centre to seek clarity on the election process after communication issues with the Resident Electoral Commissioner. His visit aimed to ensure transparency in the collation of results, ultimately prompting INEC to confirm the resumption...
The PDP announced Edo State's governorship election results ahead of INEC's official declaration, sparking controversy. Governor Umaru Fintiri claimed the figures were from their collation agents. As results show a close race between PDP’s Asue Ighodalo and APC’s Senator Monday Okpebholo...
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...
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, defended his recent threat to "set fire" to the states of governors meddling in Rivers State's political crisis. He criticized the PDP governors' support for Governor Sim Fubara, asserting his commitment to protecting party processes and...
The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended former Senator Dino Melaye for anti-party activities and misconduct. The suspension follows Melaye's refusal to honor a party summons, deemed necessary by the executive committee to maintain the party's integrity and...
Rabiu Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has expressed confidence in winning the 2027 presidential election. During the inauguration of the party's Katsina Secretariat, he urged Nigerians to remain vigilant against electoral manipulation and emphasized the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denounced the recent fuel price hike to over N1,000 per liter, labeling it a "brutal assault" on Nigerians. The party criticized the Tinubu administration's policies, which have worsened economic hardship, increased inflation, and driven millions into...
Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, opposition leaders Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso are in talks to form a merger. The Peoples Democratic Party's spokesman emphasized the need for unity to combat hunger and insecurity, aiming to challenge the ruling APC for a better...
Nyesom Wike, Federal Capital Territory Minister, expressed no regrets about joining Tinubu's administration, despite backlash from PDP members. At a party congress, he stated, "Anyone angry should hug a transformer," emphasizing his commitment to the APC-led government and dismissing critics'...
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...
Bode George, former PDP Deputy National Chairman, advised Atiku Abubakar to postpone his presidential ambitions until 2031, citing the need for a southern president and adherence to party rules. George emphasized fairness and the importance of leadership transition, especially as Atiku...
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...
Dino Melaye, former Kogi West senator, has accused PDP leaders Iliya Damagum, Samuel Anyanwu, and Umar Bature of destroying the party through commercialization and privatization. His remarks come amid ongoing internal conflicts within the PDP, raising concerns about its future stability and...
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...
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara reaffirmed his loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during a visit from the party's Board of Trustees. Fubara addressed rumors about his political allegiance, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to the party and the importance of unity in...
Former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Bode George, condemned recent calls for Igbos to leave Lagos, calling them "arrant nonsense" and "sheer stupidity." He emphasized the long-standing relationship between Lagosians and Igbos, highlighting their contributions to the city's development and...
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...
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