Category: Politics
“We tried to stop defections at N’Assembly” – says Buhari as 52 lawmakers leave the ruling party
President Muhammadu Buhari says the leadership of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC) did its best to avoid the mass defection at the na [...]
Ortom makes U-turn, says, “I am still in APC”
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has recanted his earlier declaration suggesting that he has left the All Progressives Congress. He said he [...]
Oby Ezekwesili spells doom for new national carrier
A former minister of education in Nigeria, Oby Ezekwesili, has predicted doom for the country’s new national carrier, the Nigeria Air.
“It shall fail [...]
“This government is confused” — Obasanjo attacks Buhari again
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has once again chastised the Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government, describing it as “seemingly confused”. Obasan [...]
Buhari’s team, APC offer opposition parties N50m —ADC
The African Democratic Congress, ADC has alleged that the All Progressives Congress and the President Muhammadu Buhari team are offering opposition pa [...]
Benue’s Ortom dumps APC, Kwara’s Ahmed set to follow suit
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has dumped the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), on whose wings he rode to power. The governor disclose [...]
PDP candidate Olusola Eleka cries foul in Ekiti
Professor Kolapo Olusola Eleka, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party is crying foul about Saturday election outcome, alleging ma [...]
Fayemi returns to Ekiti Government House, declared winner of the poll
Four years after he was booted out of office, Dr John Kayode Fayemi will be returning to the Ekiti State Government House in October. The former mini [...]
Ali Modu Sheriff named DG of Buhari support committee
Ali Modu Sheriff, former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been named the director-general of ‘Buhari 2019 presidential support comm [...]
PDP, Atiku decry attack on Governor Ayo Fayose
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned Wednesday’s alleged physical attack on Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti by policemen deployed for Saturda [...]