Doguwa: Murder trial can’t stop my speakership bid — I’m innocent until proven guilty
Alhassan Doguwa, majority leader of the house of representatives, says his alleged murder trial cannot stop his bid to contest for the speakership position of the 10th national assembly. Doguwa…
A Captured INEC Poses Threat To Democracy – Yiaga Africa
Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, has said one of the lessons learnt from the 2003 general elections is that a captured electoral commission is a threat to…
Doguwa Joins Speakership Race
Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has joined the race for the 10th Assembly speaker. Doguwa, who represents Doguwa /Tudun Wada Federal Constituency of Kano…
LP crisis deepens as factions disagree over planned NEC meeting
The Labour Party (LP) says the national executive council meeting planned by Lamidi Apapa-led faction is “illegal, fake and unauthourised”. The leadership of the party has been experiencing in-fighting…
I Acted Within Ambit Of Law – Suspended Adamawa REC
The suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa Ari, a lawyer, has explained that he announced results of 69 polling units in the April 15 supplementary…
Tinubu Settles For Akpabio, Barau As Senate President, Dep
President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has concluded plans to pair the former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, with Senator Jibrin Barau as Senate president and deputy respectively,…
We Are Yet To Zone 10th Assembly Leadership Position, Says APC
The All Progressives Party (APC) has said that it is yet to zone the leadership of the 10th National Assembly to any region. In a statement by its National…
No govt can solve all problems, says Ezekwesili
A former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, says no single government is capable of solving all the problems of the country alone. Ezekwesili, who is the convener, FixPolitics, and…
How Adeboye predicted my emergence as gov – Adeleke
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has recalled how the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, anointed him back in 2018 and predicted his…
House leadership: Tinubu meets Betara behind closed doors
One of the leading aspirants for the Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the coming 10th National Assembly, Aliyu Berata, on Wednesday met with the…
Polls: Peter Obi’s case threatened as LP factions fight dirty
The mud-fight between the Comrade Julius Abure and Lamidi Apapa factions of the Labour Party, LP, may hurt the petition of the party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, against…
APC Expels Governorship Aspirant, Senator-Elect In Taraba
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State has expelled a governorship aspirant of the party in the just concluded 2023 general elections David Sabo Kente for alleged anti-party…
Tinubu already serving Igbo ‘bread soaked in water’ — Nwodo
The former National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, has said that Nigeria’s President-elect, Ahmed Tinubu, has started serving Ndigbo “a piece of bread soaked in…
INEC Writes Police To Probe Adamawa REC Yunusa Ari
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has written to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), asking it to investigate the suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Hudu Yunusa Ari over…
Tinubu not under pressure over cabinet – Alake
The Director of Strategic Communication of the All Progressives Congress Campaign Council, Mr Dele Alake, has denied reports that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is under pressure to choose…