Alpha Conde ahead in early results of Guinean election

Guinea’s octogenarian president, Alpha Conde, is leading other rivals in early results declared by the nation’s electoral commission. So far he has won four electoral districts in Sunday’s presidential vote.…

Guinea’s opposition leader claims victory in presidential poll

Guinea’s opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo declared Monday, without waiting for official results, that he had won a presidential election against incumbent Alpha Conde, who is seeking a controversial third…

Reps move to bar courts from sacking President, Governors

A law to bar courts and election tribunals from voiding the election of a President-elect and governors-elect, because of blemishes in the educational qualifications of their running mates, is underway…

Defection: “We will welcome Umahi with open arms”— APC Ebonyi Chairman

The All Progressive Congress (APC) Chairman in Ebonyi, Mr Nwachukwu Eze, says the opposition party will welcome Gov. David Umahi with ‘open arms’ if his reported defection to the APC…

Orji Kalu: Awolowo told me he did not trust Babangida

Orji Uzor Kalu, senate chief whip, says Obafemi Awolowo, the late former premier of the western region, told him he refused to work with the Ibrahim Babangida military regime because…

Those promising Igbo president in 2023 are deceiving them- Arewa leader

AREWA leader in the South, Alhaji Musa Saidu, has asked Igbo to forget about presidency in 2023 if they fail to build bridges of peace across the country. Saidu, in…

I may leave US if I lose this election, says Trump

President Donald Trump says he may leave the United States if he does not win the upcoming presidential election. The US presidential election is scheduled for November 3, with Trump,…

Shock as Rep member commends Umahi for joining APC, he has not left PDP, Aide says

The member representing Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency, Ebonyi State in the House of Representatives, Hon Chinedu Ogah has commended the state Governor, Chief David Umahi for defecting to the All…

Awolowo’s daughter, Revd Tola Oyediran, is dead

…..Buhari, Tinubu mourn The eldest daughter of Chief Obafemi Awolowo , Reverend Tola Oyediran, is dead. The former Nigerian Tribune chairman reportedly died in her sleep. Revd Oyediran was married…

INEC: Ignore PDP’s Diatribe Against Onochie, APC Urges Senate

The All Progressives Congress APC has asked the Senate to ignore what it described as “selective criticism” against the appointment of presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner in…

Kano amends emirates’ rotational law

Kano Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has signed the State Emirates Council Amendment Law 2020, making the Emir of Kano permanent chairman of the council of emirs. In the former arrangement,…

Onochie: Don’t let Buhari destroy our democracy, group writes US, UK

A pro- democracy group , Concerned Nigerians, has condemned the nomination of the Presidential Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie , as an Independent National Electoral Commission Commissioner by President…

Edo APC Urges National Caretaker Committee To Uphold Oshiomhole’s Suspension

The litany of troubles for the erstwhile National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, may not be over soon, as the Edo State chapter of the…

INEC releases date for 2023 Presidential poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced date for the 2023 presidential election in the country. INEC’s Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who spoke on Thursday announced February 18, 2023…

BREAKING: Kyrgyzstan president Jeenbekov resigns

Kyrgyzstan ’ s President Sooronbay Jeenbekov resigned on Thursday, saying he wanted to bring an end to the crisis sparked by disputed parliamentary elections earlier this month. “ I am…