INEC Tells Parties To Keep To Deadline For Nomination
Ahead of the Edo governorship poll, the Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday urged political parties to work within the timeline for the nomination of Read more
Nigeria Politics
Aiyedatiwa Orders Arrest Of Attackers During Tinubu’s Ondo Visit
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Friday, ordered security agencies in the state to investigate and arrest those who allegedly destroyed the billboards Read more
Kwankwaso Urges Edo To Vote For NNPP In Governorship Poll
The National Leader of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has urged the people of Edo to vote for the party’s candidate Read more
INEC Releases 2023 General Elections Report
The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the 2023 general elections report. This was revealed by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Read more
Okpebholo Declared Winner Of Edo APC Gov Primary
Senator Monday Okpebholo has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress governorship primaries in Edo State. Okpebholo polled 12,433 votes to defeat 11 other Read more
Dignitaries Attend Akeredolu’s Burial In Ondo
Governors of the South Western part of Nigeria, on Friday stormed the ancient town of Ondo to grace the final burial ceremony of the former Read more
Ighodalo Wins Edo PDP Governorship Ticket
Dr Asue Ighodalo Dr Asue Ighodalo, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the forthcoming Edo governorship election scheduled Read more
Lagos LP Deputy Governorship Candidate Dumps Party
The deputy governorship candidate of Labour Party in Lagos State, Islamiyat Oyefusi, has resigned her membership of the party. Oyefusi made her resignation known in a letter dated Read more
Police Release Abure On Bail
Julius Abure The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, on Thursday was released on bail, after he was arrested on Wednesday in Benin the Edo State Read more
Okpebholo Emerges Winner Edo APC Primary, As Party Debunks Parallel Voting
Senator Monday Okpebholo Senator Monday Okpebholo on Saturday was declared the winner of the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election. The APC Read more
Imasuen Withdraws From Edo APC Primary Election
Lucky Imasuen A former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Lucky Imasuen, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election held in Edo on Read more
Obi Demands LP Accounts Audit, Abure Denies Fraud Allegation
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called for an audit of the party’s accounts amid allegations of corruption against the LP Read more
Tinubu Makes Re-appointments, Names New NCDC Head
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, appointed Dr. Mansur Kabir as the new Chairman of the board of the National Agency for Food Read more
Reps To Sanction MDAs Over Non-compliance, Summon CBN, Others
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has resolved to sanction Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of government over violation of the Treasury Single Read more
Blame Obaseki If PDP Fails To Produce Candidate—Sec
Mr Hilary Otsu The Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo Chapter, Mr Hilary Otsu, says Gov. Godwin Obaseki should be blamed in the absence Read more
LP Treasurer Suspended For Accusing Chairman Of Fraud
LP logo The National Working Committee of the Labour Party, LP, has slammed a six-month suspension on its National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara. This development was Read more
APC Names Uzodinma As Chair Of Edo State Primary Committee
APC logo The All Progressives Congress National Working Committee has announced Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo, as Chairman of a seven-member team that will elect Read more
We Are Ready For Rescheduled Enugu South Re-run election – INEC
Voting process The Head of INEC’s Voters Education and Publicity Department in Enugu, Mr Rex Achumie, on Tuesday revealed that the Independent National Electoral Commission, Read more
Prominent Senators Refuse to Fly Private Jets to Watch AFCON Finals in Côte d’Ivoire
In a display of solidarity with the struggling average Nigerians, several influential Nigerian Senators have chosen not to attend the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Read more
12 New Reps Take Oaths Of Office
House of Reps Twelve new members representing various Federal Constituencies on Thursday took their oath of office and allegiance. This follows their victories in last Saturday’s Read more
Cross River House Passes Assembly Service Commission Amendment Bill
Cross River House of Assembly The Cross River House of Assembly, on Thursday, passed the State Assembly Service Commission Amendment Bill, 2024. Representing Akamkpa Constituency Read more
Electoral Act Amendment Bill Scales Second Reading
National Assembly Abuja The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill for Second Reading. The Bill titled “A Bill for an Act Read more
LP Wins Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency Rerun Election
The Labour Party candidate for the Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency rerun election, Daniel Asama has been declared winner of Saturday’s exercise. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Read more
Revealed: How Betta Edu’s Link With Bishop Oyedepo May Have Triggered Her Suspension As Minister
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) The dismissal of Betta Edu as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, following her testimony at Read more
Former Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano Finally Paraded, International Passports Seized And Movement Restricted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on nine counts of alleged N4bn fraud during his Read more
Hon. Chinedu Obika condoles with Oyo state over Ibadan explosion
Hon. Chinedu Joshua Obika, the elected representative for the AMAC/Bwari federal constituency in the House of Representatives has extended his condolences to the Governor and Read more
Rt. Hon. Uju Onwudiwe and her solicitous persona by Chinedum Anayo
They say politics is a game for only men; that politics is as dangerous as it is deadly. That it has zero tolerance for women. Read more
“There Were Plans To Annul The 2023 Presidential Election” – Prof. Wole Soyinka
Excerpts of Wole Soyinka’s interview with ChannelsTV on #MorningBrief “I am alleging that there was a conspiracy from the very beginning before the election to Read more
BREAKING!!! Bandits Kidnap 23 People In FCT
Gunmen said to number around 40 stormed the Kawu community in Bwari Area Council of the FCT in the early hours of Thursday and abducted Read more
Leaders are pacesetters – Barr Juliet Isi Ikhayere
Barr. Juliet Isi Ikhayere berates members of the Nigerian Legislature, shuns their display of lackluster leadership. The 2023 House of Representatives candidate in an interview, Read more
