Beyond the Headlines
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, restrained the Ondo State House of Assembly from impeaching the Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, over alleged gross misconduct. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling shortly after Aiyedatiwa’s counsel, Kayode Adewusi, moved the ex-parte motion to the effect. The judge also restrained Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu from nominating […]
The deputy governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has asked an Akure high court to stop the House of Assembly from proceeding with the impeachment plans against him In a suit filed by the court on Monday, Mr Aiyedatiwa asked for an order of the court to stop the state assembly from initiating, continuing, […]
The Labour Party (LP) says Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the party in the last elections, is not a violent person. Obiora Ifoh, LP national publicity secretary, in a statement on Monday said some mischievous individuals are sharing stories “draped with some so-called prophecies calling for prayers on Obi as he would be arrested”. […]
Senior figures in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to Vice-President Atiku Abubakar are pushing for David Mark, former senate president, to assume the chairmanship of the party. Sources informed TheCable that Mark is believed to have the capacity to deal with “renegade” party members who are involved in “anti-party activities”. The PDP has […]
A member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, representing the South-South geopolitical zone, Charles Idahosa, on Tuesday hailed the verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal which affirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu, describing it as perfect. Idahosa, who was a former Commissioner for Information in Edo State, made […]
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Osita Chidoka has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its conduct of the 2023 presidential election. The PDP and Peter Obi’s Labour Party (LP) had challenged the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the February poll, […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won in all 18 Local Government Areas in the Edo State local government election held on Saturday, according to results released by the state independent electoral commission. The election was held in all the 18 local government areas of the state covering Edo North, Edo Central and Edo […]
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the Peoples Democratic Party will bounce back to give Nigerians a responsive government. Abubakar said this in a statement by his Media Office in Abuja on Friday. “The PDP is the progenitor of our contemporary democracy and shall ensure that democracy did not only survive in Nigeria but also […]
A Benue State High Court in Gboko, presided over by Justice D.M. Igyuse has dismissed a suit seeking to set aside the suspension of Dr. Iyorchia Ayu as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and have him reinstated as National Chairman of the party. The suit was filed by one Nongo Ordue […]
The board of trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended Rabiu Kwankwaso over alleged anti-party activities. The suspension of Kwankwaso, the party’s presidential candidate in the February 25 election, was announced on Tuesday at the end of a meeting held in Lagos. More to follow…
