APC Splits Into Buhari, Tinubu, Amosu and Fashola Factions
Buhari’s loyalists, Tinubu,Abuja Group in cold war Amosun, Fashola lead South-West onslaught In a bid to control the levers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Read more
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Confusion in APC as members await Appeals Committee report on Ondo primaries
There is an uneasy calm in the camp of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State as governorship aspirants and party members await the report Read more
Buhari must look beyond PDP, salvage Nigeria – Idris Mikati
(AUTHORITY) – Lagos-based economist and political analyst Shuaibu Idris Mikati speaks to The AUTHORITY Correspondent JIBRIN MIACHI on the state of the nation, sharply disagreeing Read more
RECESSION: The Government has just six months to fix the economy and other challenges – Saraki
Saraki: Political colouration weakening anti-graft war Senate President Bukola Saraki believes that the present administration is racing against time as it battles to address the Read more
As PDP continues to mount pressure for Buhari’s Resignation, FG says PDP is shameless, irritant
lIt’s a plot to bring back corruption –APC The Federal Government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday fired a volley of missiles at the Read more
Kukah Bombs Buhari
PDP Demands President, Ministers’ Resignation Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has told President Muhammadu Buhari to stop blaming the immediate past administration Read more
Recession: Again, PDP asks Buhari to resign
The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday issued a statement calling for President Muhammadu Buhari to step down from office over his poor handling of the Read more
FG Not Persecuting Goodluck Jonathan and Dame Patience Jonathan – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government led President Muhammadu Buhari, is not persecuting Former President Goodluck Jonathan and his Read more
PDP accuses Oshiomhole, el-Rufai of influencing Edo poll’s postponement
Alexander Okere, Benin The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has accused Governor Adams Oshiomhole of allegedly using his Kaduna State counterpart, Nasir Read more
No Policy Yet To End Recession – Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, yesterday said that he was yet to see the right policies being put in place to end the Read more
Video: Bola Tinubu celebrates sallah with dance, Speaks on Economic recession and says Nigeria needs to re-strategise
By Olasunkanmi Akoni & Monsur Olowoopejo Lagos—NATIONAL leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday, stressed the need for governments at all Read more
APC, PDP Leaders Hold Secret Meetings Abroad To Form a New Political Party in 2017
Politicians Hold Secret Meetings Abroad, In Nigeria South-West, North-East Leaders Team Up Barring any unforeseen circumstances, a new political party that would challenge the All Read more
Olusola Oke set to dump APC over alleged manipulation of party primary
As aggrieved All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Ondo State await the decision of the Appeal committee on the recent concluded primary election, there Read more
APC to #BringBackOurGirls: We support you but have changed our strategy
The ruling All Progressives Congress has reacted to the apparent drift in the relationship between the Federal Government and the #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) group. Responding to Read more
APC to Nigerians: Embrace “Change Begins with Me”
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday felicitated with Muslim Faithful over the Eid el-Kabir season and urged all Nigerians to embrace the “Change-Begins-with-Me” campaign. Read more
8,000 MERCENARIES: Oshiomhole is a Pathological Liar – PDP
…I stand by my allegation, Edo gov Nigeria lost N3 billion to the poll shift Loss unquantifiable –INEC Electoral umpire to reprint sensitive materials Political Read more
Edo poll: Oshiomhole accuses South-South governors of hiring militants
The Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has accused some governors in the South-South of importing militants to rig the September 28 governorship election in Read more
EDO GUBER: How Security Agencies ‘Blackmailed’ INEC To Shift Pol
I’m most pained by postponement –Obaseki INEC only deferred APC’s defeat –Dokpesi Facts emerged yesterday on why the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reversed its Read more
Breaking News: EDO Guber Pre-Election Turn Bloody as APC and PDP Supporters Clash
By Henry Umoru ABUJA – THERE was tension in Okugbe, Okpella, Estako East Local Government area of Edo State Friday morning as supporters of the Read more
INEC: From Inconclusive Polls To Postponement
Felix Nwaneri reports on the twist and turns in the Edo State governorship election earlier scheduled to hold this Saturday, September 10, but has been Read more
INEC Finally Succumbs to pressure, EDO Election postponed to September 28, PDPs cry Foul
Drama and highlevel political intrigues yesterday trailed the resolve of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to go on with the conduct of the September Read more
Breaking News: INEC reaffirms that EDO gubernatorial Election holds as earlier scheduled
(SOE-9News NG) – The INEC National Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has reaffiemed that the EDO state governorship election shall hold on the dates earlier scheduled. This Read more
PDP and Obasanjo: toggle between Statesmanship and politics
Statesmanship Is Harder Than Politics. Politics Is The Art Of Getting Along With People, Whereas Statesmanship Is The Art Of Getting Along With Politicians. – Read more
Why we arrested ex-Kogi Gov. Abubakar Audu’s son, family members — Police
Family members of late Governor Abubakar Audu of Kogi State were arrested by the police for alleged “culpable homicide, robbery and mischief”, a spokesperson for Read more
#BringBackOurGirls vows to continue rally despite police ban
The #BringBackOurGirls group on Wednesday said it would defy the ban on public protests by the Nigeria Police Force and carry on with its rally. Read more
APC behind move to postpone Edo election — Fayose
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has condemned the call for the postponement of the Edo State governorship election by the State Security Services, SSS, Read more
Nigeria Police, SSS want Edo governorship election postponed
Two major security agencies have asked that the Edo State governorship election set for Saturday be postponed. The Nigeria Police Force and the State Security Read more
President Buhari Assures Nigerians that the nation would soon get out of recession and become great again
Alexander Okere, Benin – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the nation would soon get out of recession and become great again. Buhari said Read more
Governor Fayose urges Edo voters to avoid 2015 mistake of voting Buhari, and vote PDP’s Ize-Iyamu
*Urges voters to defend their votes Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has urged the people of Edo State to give their votes to the Read more
New fuel price increase: Don’t test patience of Nigerians, Senate warns
By Henry Umoru & Joseph Erunke ABUJA – THE Senate yesterday warned proponents of new increment in pump price of fuel, saying they must not Read more