I won’t leave PDP for APC, Diri declares

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri has rejected the reported overtures by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state for him to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He declared his…

EXTRA: God showed me Nigeria will not break up, says Kogi CAN chairman

The Kogi State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop John Ibenu says God has revealed to him that Nigeria will not break up despite the call for…

Lai Mohammed: I didn’t divert Kwara APC campaign funds

Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed, on Saturday denied allegation of diversion of the Kwara state 2019 All Progressives Congress (APC) general elections campaign funds. Rather he revealed that he…

El-Rufai: I’m not interested in 2023 presidency

Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has said on Saturday that he does not have any presidential ambition, contrary to widespread speculations in that regard. El-Rufai, who claimed to have…

Anambra 2021: Aspirant to drag party to Okija shrine over alleged sale of fake nomination form

A governorship aspirant, Dr. Mathias Ichoku, has threaten to sue a political party, known as National Rescue Movement (NRM) and its leadership before the deadly Okija shrine, for selling fake…

Matawalle sacks special advisers

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has relieved all his Special Advisers of their appointments. This is contained in a statement by the acting Secretary to the State Government and…

PDP to Matawalle: Your reason for defecting confirms APC is behind insecurity

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday observed that the reason given by the Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC) reinforced the stance…

National assembly blocks electronic transmission of election results

The national assembly leadership has blocked the proposed electronic transmission of election results in Nigeria, TheCable can report. The lawmakers are set to pass the electoral act amendment bill, but…

Lai Mohammed opens Kwara APC factional office, says battle line drawn with governor

The All Progressives Congress will soon organise a fresh registration/revalidation of members in Kwara State, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said. Mohammed, who spoke at…

2023: Ex Borno gov, Shetima canvasses power shift to South

A former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has called for a power shift to the southern part of Nigeria in 2023. Shettima made the call in Abuja on Friday at…

We are with South on restructuring, North is on its own, Middle Belt replies ACF

THE Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has described the perception of the pan-Northern sociopolitical organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on restructuring as faulty and unprogressive, saying the Middle Belt people are…

We Will Hold ‘Yoruba Nation’ Rally In Lagos On Saturday – Ilana Omo Oodua

The umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), has confirmed that the pro-Yoruba nation’s rally scheduled to hold in Lagos State on Saturday, July 3, will still…

Matawalle: I defected to APC to bring peace to Zamfara

Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara, says he believes the issue of insecurity in the state will be effectively dealt with now that he has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).…

‘How Will Nigerians Feel?’ Wike Rules Out Defecting To APC

Nyesom Wike has squashed insinuations that he will join the Progressives Congress (APC), taking a swipe at governors who defected to the ruling party. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has…

Supreme Court to fix hearing in PDP’s suit seeking Uzodinma’s sack

The Supreme Court is expected to fix hearing date anytime soon in a motion filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to sack the Governor of Imo State, Hope…