The rerun elections for Rivers state slated for Saturday already promises to be a bloody affair, as political parties seem to be urging their supporters to...
Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and a number of governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday stormed Rivers State ahead of...
Anxiety has enveloped the political space in Cross River State following the expected judgment by the Supreme Court scheduled for December 9, 2016 in a pre-election...
Ahead of the Saturday rerun election in Rivers, the fight between the state governor, Nyesom Wike and his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, continues to get messier as...
New Mega Party Targets 16 Governors With an eye firmly fixed on the 2018 governorship polls in Ekiti and Osun States and 2019 general election, the...
The proposed mega party by some aggrieved opposition politicians of major political parties in the country may already have run into a hitch, following the stringent...
“Politics cannot be effectively played or carried out without money. Even in those ancient days when politics started, some form of money was involved. At least,...
By Reuben Abati… The recent Governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states threw up a number of issues about the politics of succession in Nigeria. In...
Plateau State Governor, Solomon Lalong has called on Governor Ayodele Fayose not to contemplate crossing over to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He boasted that APC...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday has nullified the Certificate of Return issued to a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly...
Barely twenty four hours after Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers staged a walkout over the defection of Senator Yele Omogunwa to the ruling All Progressives Congress...
Just few days after the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State lost the governorship election to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Ayodele Fayose...
There was a rowdy session earlier today on the floor of the Senate, following the defection of Senator Yele Omogunwa, representing Ondo South Senatorial District. He...
Even as his party the PDP still protests the Saturday governorship election in Ondo state, the state’s governor, Olusegun Mimiko has congratulated the governor-elect, Rotimi Akeredolu....
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rotimi Akeredolu has taken an early lead from official results so far released in the Ondo State governorship...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused men of the Nigerian police deployed to monitor the Ondo State governorship election of aiding a chieftain of the...
In what seemed like a confirmation of the fears in many quarters, the displaced candidate of the PDP in the ongoing Ondo State governorship election, Mr...
PDP’s governorship candidate, Eyitayo Jegede and his wife have cast their votes at Ward 2, unit 9, Gbogi/Isinkan 1. They were accredited about 11:10am and cast...
The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed to mete out disciplinary measures against a former Acting Chairman of the party, Senator...
Ahead Saturday November 26 Ondo State governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has listed reasons it has no confidence in the Mahmood Yakubu-led Independent National...
The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) gale of suspension that has gone through Ondo and Ogun since the Appeal and Supreme courts’ judgement that favoured the Ahmed...
After its recent judgment from the Supreme Court, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ogun State chapter has suspended Senator Buruji Kashamu. Kashamu, who is the senator...
By Reuben Abati…When aggrieved politicians within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) decided to join forces with members of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the Congress...
The displaced Ondo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate Jimoh Ibrahim, and a former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode have engaged each other in an...
The Supreme Court, Thursday, struck out appeal that sought to void leave granted to Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, to query the high court judgment that nearly...
Ahead of the December 10, Rivers State rerun election, Governor Nyesom Wike has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has already handed original copies...
Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) is unperturbed with the Appeal Court judgement which replaced Jimoh Ibrahim as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party...
Mr Eyitayo Jegede has been declared as the rightful candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Ondo State governorship election for Saturday. Justice Saulawa...
Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State State has said he has no intention of joining the All Progressives Congress, APC. The governor, who stated this after...
Peoples Democratic Party governorship hopeful in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) has explained why his detractors are after him. Jegede who spoke Sunday evening in...
By Emmanuel Ogenyi… A statement asking President Muhammadu Buhari to resign as issued by an appropriately named, Wailing Wailers, is nothing but what it is –...
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzo Kalu, on Wednesday formally pitched political tent with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in what many political observers...
A former Acting National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of working with the All...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to learn from the example of how to fight corruption from the National Judicial Council (NJC)....
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November 27 governorship election in Ondo State, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, has hit back at the Governor...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee National Chairman, Senator Ahmed Makarfi and other chieftain of the party on Wednesday visited four of their party members...
Anybody familiar with the politics of Ondo State will not be taken aback at the hullabaloo spurned by the activities of Lagos-based mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim. Really,...
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to beware of the Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde...
As the violent protest that greeted the listing of the name of Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, continued on...
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led group of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said it rejected in totality, the announcement of Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, as the party’s...
Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has described the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as a department in All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal government. Fayose, who...
The Ali Modu Sheriff faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have started singing discordant tunes over the Ondo election. This became evident on Wednesday, when...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday asked Nigerians to oppose President Muhammadu Buhari’s proposed $29.960billion loan except he explains what he did with the recovered...
The Governorship election tribunal sitting in Benin City on Tuesday granted the prayer of the PDP candidate in the last governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and...
For owning up on the parlous state of the Nigerian economy, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has branded the Muhammadu Buhari ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has left out the names of Ibrahim Jimoh, and Olusola Oke from the list of candidates for the Ondo governorship...
By Joseph Edgar… Something in my mind told me that the sudden re-emergence of Mr. Obanikoro was not ordinary. At the wake of this administration and...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has alleged that the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has been working persistently to destroy the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He however...
By Joseph Edgar… Obanikoro was the immediate past Minister of State for Defence during the last administration and he never let any of us forget that....
The factional National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has restated his faith in the reconciliation process embarked upon by him and...