Matawalle officially dumps PDP for APC

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has formally announced his defection to the All Progressive Congress, saying that he is now the leader of the party in the state. Speaking…

Two PDP Federal Lawmakers Defect To APC

Two members of the House of Representatives have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Lehor Idagbo and Michael Etaba are both from Cross River State.…

Okorocha, Ihedioha, Ararume shun Imo peace summit

Former Governors Rochas Okorocha and Emeka Ihedioha were conspicuously absent at the summit organised by Special Bishops Committee on Peace in Imo State. Two-term Senator for Imo North, Ifeanyi Araraume,…

Ngige faults outcome of Anambra APC guber primary

Chris Ngige, minister of labour and productivity, has faulted the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election conducted in Anambra, on Saturday. On Sunday, Dapo Abiodun, governor…

PDP threatens litigation as APC opens talks with three governors

THE All Progressives Congress has opened talks with three Peoples Democratic Party governors with a view to winning them over, The PUNCH has learnt. Our correspondent gathered in Abuja, on…

You can’t defect to APC with our mandate, PDP tells Matawalle, others

The Peoples Democratic Party has cautioned the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, and those of the National Assembly from the state…

Obasanjo: Rumour that Buhari is dead and replaced by Jibril from Sudan ridiculous

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the rumour about President Muhammadu Buhari being dead and replaced by a certain Jubril from Sudan as ridiculous. Speaking at a youth mentorship session…

2023: Visit this INEC portal to register as a voter, transfer polling unit

The wait is finally over: You can now begin your voter registration process online ahead of the 2023 general elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened a portal…

Gov Matawalle Has Defected To APC, Buhari’s Aide Claims

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has finally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), according to Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad. Daily Trust had…

BREAKING: Andy Uba wins Anambra APC primary

An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Anambra State, Andy Uba, has defeated 13 other aspirants to emerge the party’s governorship candidate in the next November 6 elections. The…

PDP Factions Hold Governorship Primaries In Anambra

Two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday conducted primaries for the upcoming governorship election in Anambra state. The INEC-recognised Chris Ubah faction conducted its primary at Paul University…

APC Committee Suspends Akpabio

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Support Committee has suspended its National Coordinator, Senator Godswill Akpabio over what it describes as poor leadership. The committee is an umbrella body of President…

INEC to comply with court ruling on Anambra PDP executives

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will comply with a high court judgement that dismissed the sacking of the Anambra state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) executives. A federal…

Edwin Clark: South-east most disadvantaged geopolitical zone in Nigeria

Edwin Clark, an Ijaw national leader, says the south-east region is the most disadvantaged geopolitical zone in Nigeria. Clark spoke while addressing stakeholders at the south-south zonal conference in Port…

APC is back to life’ — Buhari says party crisis over

‘ President Muhammadu Buhari says the All Progressives Congress (APC) is back to life and has overcome the phase of litigations and intra-party strife. Advertisement The president said the party…