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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed regret over choosing Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as his vice-presidential candidate for the 1999 elections. Speaking in Lagos...
Ahead of the August 15 Osun State gubernatorial poll, Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration has accused police of launching a political crackdown on opposition...
The bitter feud between Olusegun Obasanjo and Atiku Abubakar has reignited, with the former president claiming Atiku personally financed a 2002 attempt to...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has confirmed a key pact with presidential...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been given one week to apologise to airport workers and pay...
After about 10 month he was officially reinstated following a six-month state of emergency, Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Friday presented a N1.854...
By Samuel Akpan Putting an end to months of political whispering about a potential shakeup, President Bola Tinubu has locked in Vice President...
By Samuel Akpan Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa has disclosed that bandits holding Oyo State school abductees have threatened to kill them should...
Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential hopeful Peter Obi has raised concerns over his safety and business survival, admitting he “might not even be alive”...
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, poses no political threat to the Tinubu administration, Special Adviser to President...
Nigeria’s highly centralized system is the root cause of its worsening insecurity and governance woes, retired top bureaucrats from the South-West civil service...
The internal fractures paralyzing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) worsened on Wednesday following parallel ceremonies in Abuja, where opposing camps issued conflicting certificates...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) kicked off its 2027 election strategy in high gear on Wednesday, hosting its 109th NEC...
By Samuel Akpan Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday swore in four new lawmakers to fill vacancies in the Red Chamber. The fresh...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has debunked allegations linking former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso to the purchase of 69...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) dominated Saturday’s by-elections, clinching key victories in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi, and Enugu states. Meanwhile, the People’s...
