Category: Politics
Ex-President Bill Clinton cancels scheduled visit to Nigeria
Former American President Bill Clinton has canceled his trip to Nigeria ahead of Saturday’s general elections, saying the visit could be politicized. [...]
Onnoghen: Buhari broke human rights standard with suspension – UN
The United Nations special rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Diego Garcia-Sayán, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to sus [...]
Northern Stakeholders Forum endorse Atiku
The Northern Stakeholders Forum (NSF), a socio-political group, says it has withdrawn its support for President Muhammadu Buhari and endorsed Atiku Ab [...]
“I am proud to be called Tinubu’s puppet” – Sanwo-Olu tells Agbaje
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the APC gubernatorial candidate for Lagos State has said that he is proud to be called a puppet of the party’s national leader, Bo [...]
Annulment of Rivers APC primaries stands – Supreme Court
The supreme court has upheld the annulment of primaries and congresses conducted by a faction of the Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Cong [...]
Fallout of SDP endorsement of Buhari: No more active politics for Olu Falae
The National chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Olu Falae has quit active politics citing health challenges as the reason for his decision [...]
Lagos cancels road closure for Buhari’s campaign rally
The Lagos state government has reversed the decision to close 18 major roads for the campaign visit of President Muhammadu Buhari who is expected in L [...]
Beware of illegal directives in Buhari’s name – US ambassador warns
Stuart Symington, US ambassador to Nigeria, has warned public officials not to obey illegal directives issued in the name of President Muhammadu Buhar [...]
ACPN threatens Ezekwesili, wants campaign fund refunded
The Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has demanded that Oby Ezekwesili, former presidential candidate of the party, return all campaign fund gen [...]
Jerry Gana kicks as SDP adopts Buhari as consensus candidate
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has adopted President Muhammadu Buhari as its consensus candidate for the [...]