Politics

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has cautioned leaders and members of the proscribed Edo Peoples Movement (EPM) to desist from activities and statements capable of causing breakdown of law and order in the state. He specifically warned former Governor Adams ...

Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Dr. Chiji Collins (Isiala Mbano Constituency) and seven other PDP lawmakers have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). By the latest development, Collins had defected twice in eight months as he ...

There was tension yesterday at the Imo State Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Owerri, as Commissioner of Police (CP), Bolaji Fafowora, ordered the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Professor Francis Ezeonu to stop announcing results of a rerun election. Fafowora ...

The Eziowelle Community in Idemili North Council Area of Anambra State has fallen out with its leader, a development that is causing disaffection in the town. A crowd comprising men, women and youths from the community, carried placards and stormed ...

Jubilation in Makurdi, be magnanimous in victory, Mark tells Ortom The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals filed against the governorship elections in Adamawa and Benue states for lack of merit and failure to establish purported over voting in the March ...

Presidential candidate of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) in 2019 election, Obiageli Ezekwesili; the 2015 presidential candidate for KOWA party, Professor Remi Sonaiya; and Ghanaian human rights lawyer and campaigner, Nana Lithur, have charged women to dominate the politics ...

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has called for a peaceful resolution of the political impasse in Edo State, noting that the move was necessary for development and advancement of the state. Oba Akiolu said this yesterday when Governor Godwin ...

Factional stakeholders in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have met in Port Harcourt canvassing peace and unity with a view to ending the political crisis in the party. Former member of the House of Representatives, ...

They’re professional governorship aspirants, PDP declares As crisis in Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) lingers, stakeholders have urged Governor Godwin Obaseki to play by the party’s laws and rules. They made the call at a media ...

Akwa Ibom state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mike Igini, has cautioned politicians in Essien Udim Council Area against exhibiting vices that led to the cancellation of the 2019 elections in the area. The Appeal Court had cited unprecedented violence, intimidation, ...