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LP Crisis: State Chairmen Demand Emergency NEC Meeting

  The Council of Chairmen of the Labour Party (LP) has asked the leadership of the party to hold an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting without further delay following the crisis in the party. This was contained in a communique at the end of their meeting, signed by their chairman, Chief Rotimi Kehinde. At […]

LP campaign: Leaked audio on Obi, Oyedepo is deep fake

  The Labour Party (LP) campaign council has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to demarket Peter Obi, its presidential candidate. The campaign council was reacting to a leaked clip allegedly involving Obi and David Oyedepo, the founder of Winners Chapel. In the viral clip, a voice similar to that of Obi can […]

Nigerians Will Not Cease Demanding Restructuring – Prof Soyinka

  Ahead of the inauguration of the new administration on May 29, Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, says Nigerians will not stop demanding to restructure.   There have been several calls for restructuring in Africa’s most populous nation whereby the government will be brought closer to the people at the grassroots. Speaking during an interview […]

INEC appoints nine SANs to defend election

  No fewer than nine Senior Advocates of Nigeria have been appointed by the Independent National Electoral Commission to defend the results of the February 25 presidential election. The team, according to City Lawyer, is to be led by former Nigerian Bar Association President, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN). Other members of the team are Stephen Adehi […]

Labour Party Spokesman Confirms Authenticity Of Leaked Audio, Keyamo Says Peter Obi’s Presidential Ambition Is Dead, Oyedepo, Obi React

  Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign, has confirmed the authenticity of an audio of a phone conversation between his principal, Peter Obi and Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church. In the audio which was released by an online newspaper, Peoples Gazette, Obi solicited the support of Oyedepo to […]

Richard Akinnola II wrote: Open letter to Bayo Onanuga

  My dear Bayo, I hope you are now happy and satisfied, that the National Broadcasting Commission(NBC) has sanctioned CHANNELS with a N5 million fine, following your petition over the Datti Ahmed’s interview on CHANNELS. Chief Gani Fawehinmi and Dr Olu Onagoruwa ( both of blessed memories) were the best of friends for several years […]

APC Suspends Lauretta Onochie Over Alleged Anti-party Activities

  Former media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari and Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Lauretta Onochie, has been suspended by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress in her Onicha-Olona Ward 4 of Delta. A resolution of the Ward leadership signed by Ogbolu Peter Nduka and Justina Amagor Akaeze […]

Ihedioha under pressure to run for gov- spokesperson

  The immediate past governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, is under pressure to run for governorship seat of the state says his spokesperson, Chibuike Onyeukwu. Responding to an inquiry if Ihedioha was making any move to run for the governorship seat of the state on another political party under than his party, the Peoples […]

I Won’t Interfere In Abba Gida-Gida’s Gov’t – Kwankwaso

  Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the February 25 election, has said that he will not interfere in the incoming administration of Abba Kabir Yusuf, well known as Abba Gida-Gida, in Kano State. Kwankwaso, who is the national leader of the NNPP and seen as Abba’s godfather, said that if the incoming governor asks for […]