Category: Politics
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PDP warns Oyetola not to conduct Osun Council elections
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State reiterated its warning to the Governor Gboyega Oyetola-led government on Monday regarding the October 15 council elections. The party urged the state government to abandon plans for the state’s scheduled council elections, noting that illegally elected officials would not last beyond November 27 once Senator Ademola Adeleke…
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Dariye reveals how to end corruption in Nigeria
Former Plateau State governor Joshua Dariye believes that corruption will be eradicated in the country “with collective will and the resolve of every Nigerian.” The ex-governor, who spoke on Channels Television’s NewsNight programme aired on Monday, said his conviction alongside a former governor of Taraba State Jolly Nyame for corruption charges has not in any…
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[TRENDING VIDEO] #EndSARS: MC Oluomo queries ‘Lekki shooting’
Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, the chairman of the Lagos State Parks and Garages management committee, has described as false the ‘Lekki shooting’ of #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Tollgate in 2020, criticising the presidential candidates of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, Abubakar Atiku and Peter Obi, respectively, for the…
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2023 Presidency: Wike, four other PDP governors absent as Atiku flags off campaign in Akwa Ibom
Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
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Fire guts Kogi Assembly
The Kogi House of Assembly has been gutted by fire in the early hours of Monday. According to reports, the incident took the guards by surprise. Security personnel watching over the complex told the speaker of the house who visited the scene “all we saw was heavy smoke coming out of the complex this morning.”…
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2023: ‘He can’t be everywhere at the same time,’ APC chieftain defends Tinubu’s absence at some events
The Coordinator of the Tinubu/Shettima Support Group for the North-East, Tijani Tumsah has said that the All Progressive Congress presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu cannot be at all political events and has the autonomy to decide which to attend especially as the political space hots up in preparation for campaigns. Tumsah said this while featuring…
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2023: How OBIdient Movement can win presidency for Peter Obi – Dr Okoli
The President of Nigerian Community in Russia, Dr Maurice Okoli has urged supporters of Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi to have effective structure if they must succeed in 2023 general election. Okoli stated this in a statement on Sunday, noting that the OBIdient Movement being backed by many young Nigerians, would not…
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[VIDEOS/PHOTOS] 2023: Lagosians walk for Tinubu/Shettima
In the early hours of Sunday, vehicular and human movements were paralysed in Lagos as the chairman of the Lagos State Parks and Garages Management Committee, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, led different groups on a 5 million man walk in support of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu,…
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2023: N5m deposit, other conditions imposed by Gov Wike to use Rivers State public schools for political rallies
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has signed an Executive Order 21 prohibiting the use of public schools for political parties without the approval of the state Ministry of Education. Wike said the application for approval must be submitted at least two weeks before the date of the campaign. The governor spoke while signing a…