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Just in: PDP suspends National Chairman Ayu
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday passed a vote of no confidence in the National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu and also suspended...
Imo LP governorship aspirant, Humphrey Anumodu, dies hours after submitting the party’s nomination form
Mr Humphrey Anumodu, a businessman and governorship aspirant of the Labour Party (LP) for the November 11, 2023 election in Imo, is dead....
Opposition trying to scuttle my inauguration as President, Tinubu raises alarm
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said on Saturday that the activities of the opposition parties and their candidates in calling out their...
Aftermath of 2023 elections, entertainers say ‘battle’ not over yet
Funke Akindele unveils new plans...
Just in: Presidential poll results: Court gives Obi, Atiku nod to serve Tinubu petition
The Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC) has granted the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s Peter Obi, the permission...
Electoral crimes: UK visa ban threats all noise, ineffective- Prof. Akinyemi
A former Minister of External Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, has said the United Kingdom’s threat to impose visa ban and other sanctions against...
Breaking: Osun Gov. Ademola Adeleke reinstated as Appeal Court rubbishes Election Tribunal judgment
Justice Mohammed Lawal of the Appeal Court while delivering his judgment held that Senator Adeleke be paid N500,000 for damages by APC and...
Anti-party activities: PDP suspends former Senate President Anyim, ex-governors Fayose, Shema, others
A former Senate President and ex-Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. Pius Anyim, one-time Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose and...
SGF Boss Mustapha’s suspension is null and void — APC
The Adamawa Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has nullified Wednesday’s suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF),...
Economy, payment of salaries my priority, says Abia State Governor-elect Otti
The Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti, says payment of workers’ salaries will be his top priority when he takes office on May...
Enugu guber result: PDP’s Mbah in narrow margin win of 3,343 votes over LP’s Edeoga
With a narrow margin win of 3,343 votes, Mr Peter Mbah of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the...
Dr Alex Otti of Labour Party has emerged winner of Abia guber poll
Dr Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) has won the March 18 governorship election in Abia State, the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Poll results: Hoodlums torch high court building in Ebonyi, documents, valuables destroyed
Few hours after the governorship and House of Assembly polls results were announced, hoodlums have set fire to the State High Court at...
Just in: PDP’s presidential candidate, Atiku also heads to election tribunal, wants Tinubu’s victory upturned
Few hours after the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, filed a petition at the election petitions tribunal in Abuja,...
March 18 guber poll: US threatens sanctions over voter intimidation, violence, killings that characterized electoral process
The United States has condemned in strong terms the nationwide voter intimidation, increased violence and killings that marred the March 18 Governorship and...
Cancel polls, conduct fresh presidential elections, Obi urges election tribunal
The Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for the cancellation of the 2023 presidential election and the conduct of a...
