Politics
Rivers state house of Assembly Asserts Authority, Overrides Governor’s Veto On Local Government Bill
The Rivers State House of Assembly has overridden Governor Siminialayi Fubara’s veto on the Rivers State Local Government (Amendment) Bill, passing it into law despite the Governor’s refusal to assent.
The Assembly’s 159th Legislative Sitting on Monday saw the Majority … Continue Reading
Aiyedatiwa Wins Ondo APC Governorship Primary Election
Lucky Aiyedatiwa has emerged as the winner of the Ondo All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election.
The announcement was made by the Chairman of the election committee and Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, in the early hours of Monday.… Continue Reading
APC Dismisses Anti-Ganduje ‘Ward Excos’ as Impostors
The Executive Committee members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ganduje Ward, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area, Kano State, have denounced a group of individuals who announced the “suspension” of APC National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, as impostors.… Continue Reading
Ganduje Suspended Again by New Ward Exco
In a dramatic turn of events, a new ward executive committee has emerged in Ganduje ward, Tofa Local Government Area, Kano State, suspending All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje.
This development comes just a week … Continue Reading
Ondo Commissioner Beaten by Angry Mob During APC Governorship Primary
In a shocking turn of events at the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Ondo State, Banji Ajaka, the Commissioner for Health, was assaulted by an angry mob at Ugbo Ward 3 in the local … Continue Reading
Concerns Raised Over Conduct of Ondo APC Primary as Aspirants and Agents Fault Process
Several aspirants and agents participating in the Ondo APC primary governorship elections have expressed dissatisfaction with the conduct of the exercise, alleging discrepancies and irregularities.
One of the aspirants, Olugbenga Edema, highlighted concerns regarding the deviation from the scheduled timeline … Continue Reading
Protesters Rally in Support of Damagun and Wike at PDP Headquarters
Protesters gathered today at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, expressing their support for Acting National Chairman Umar Damagun and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike.
Carrying placards adorned … Continue Reading
Court Adjourns Cases Seeking to Stop Uche Secondus and Omehia from PDP Meetings
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled April 16th for the hearing of a lawsuit aiming to prevent former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, from participating in the party’s meetings.
This decision was made … Continue Reading
APC Support Groups Protest Alleged Defection Plan by Former Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu
Support groups affiliated with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo state staged a protest on Tuesday against purported plans by former deputy governor Philip Shaibu to rejoin the party.
The demonstrators, … Continue Reading
Labour Party Issues Warning to Nigeria Labour Congress Over Leadership Dispute
The Labour Party (LP) has issued a stern warning to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) regarding the ongoing leadership dispute.
This warning follows a resolution made by the NLC Political Commission during a stakeholders’ meeting held in Abuja … Continue Reading