Category: Politics
Tinubu and 20 years of unbroken democracy in Nigeria
Twenty years in the life of a nation may be a short period of time. But when such a span of time embodies something meaningful and impactful, it is extremely...
Ijaw groups insist on credible council, guber polls in Bayelsa
Some Ijaw organisations in the Niger Delta have insisted that the impending local government council and gubernatorial elections scheduled for Aug.10 and Nov. 16,...
61 Senators-elect endorse Ahmed Lawan as Senate President
Senators-elect on Saturday endorsed Ahmad Lawan as Senate President ahead of the inauguration of ninth National Assembly on Tuesday. The Secretary of Pro-Lawan group,...
Court orders INEC to issue certificate of return to Okorocha as senator-elect
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to immediately issue the certificate of return to the...
Speakership: 60 opposition Reps endorse Gbajabiamila/Wase ticket
The Gbajabiamila/Wase Speakership/Deputy Speakership ticket got a boost Thursday as a group of returning and newly elected House of Representatives members called the...
Agbaje’s attack on Bode George unacceptable — Lagos PDP
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday urged Mr Jimi Agbaje, its governorship candidate in the last election, to show respect for the...
Nasarawa passes over 40 bills, 80 resolutions in four years – Speaker
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Thursday says it passed over 40 bills and 80 resolutions between 2015 and 2019. Speaker of the house, Alhaji Ibrahim...
Osun 7th assembly: Timothy Owoeye emerges Speaker
Mr Timothy Owoeye, representing Ilesha East State Constituency, has emerged as the new Speaker of Osun 7th House of Assembly, during the inauguration of the new Assembly...
Senate Presidency: Goje steps down for Lawan
Sen. Danjuma Goje (APC-Gombe Central) on Thursday announced his withdrawal from the race for Senate Presidency and endorsed the candidacy of Sen. Ahmad Lawan (APC Yobe...
Oshiomhole/Odigie-Oyegun hostilities: Nabena calls for Buhari’s intervention
Mr Yekini Nabena, an All Progressives (APC) chieftain, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, as the party’s leader, to intervene in the hostilities between Chief...
