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A strong security presence has been deployed across Rivers State for the ongoing local government elections. Residents are turning out to cast their...
Former Zamfara Central Senator Kabiru Marafa, who served from 2011 to 2019, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). He cited the...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is considering former president Goodluck Jonathan and former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, as potential presidential candidates for...
Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has decided to zone its ticket to the South. This decision was...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Sunday that Chief Emmanuel Nwachukwu of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Isa Mohammed (Ihamo) of the APC as winner of the Zaria Kewaye State Constituency...
A Canadian Federal Court has upheld an immigration tribunal’s ruling that declared Nigeria’s two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress and the...
A photo of Anambra State Governor Prof. Charles Soludo wearing a cap with President Bola Tinubu’s infinity logo has generated significant attention. The...
In a sharp critique of the nation’s political landscape, former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, stated that the brand of...
Chief Audu Ogbeh, former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, and National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is dead. Aged 78,...
A group of civil society organizations sympathetic to the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party staged a protest at the Independent National...
The main opposition party has been hit with another resignation, as former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has officially resigned from the...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure has upheld the election of Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa and Dr. Olayide Adelami as the Governor and...
The Northern States Governors’ Forum, under the leadership of Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed its support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election...
Mr. Ayodele Fayose, a former Governor of Ekiti State and a member of the opposition PDP, has publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu and...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled former Kaduna Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai and prohibited him from any association with the party for...