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  • Atiku Abubakar, PDP’s presidential candidate

    At the end of the count of the votes at the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar polled 1,532 To bet 11 other contestants. His closet rival, Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state scored 693 votes. Atiku, a native of a Fulani village of Jada in Adamawa state, […]
  • Protest at INEC: Police Invite Saraki Melaye, Ben Bruce

    The Senator has been invited for questioning by the Nigerian Police Force(NPF) for disturbance of peace. Jimoh Moshood, Force Public Relations Officer disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. According to him: “Senator Bukola Saraki, Senator Dino Melaye and Senator Ben Bruce who were captured on camera to have been involved in the disturbance of […]
  • APC clears 24 governorship candidates

    As INEC deadline of 7 September looms, The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has cleared Prince Dapo Abiodun as the governorship candidate for Ogun state. Twenty-three other governorship candidates, including Great Ogboru for Delta, were also cleared to fly the party’s flag in the 2019 election. The clearance of Abiodun is […]
  • NJC Dismisses Two Judges Over Corruption, 26 others Face Probe

    The National Judicial Council (NJC) under the Chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen has recommended the dismissal from office of two Judges, Justice R. N. Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court and Justice James T. Agbadu-Fishim of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria. Justice R. N. Ofili-Ajumogobia was […]
  • Lagos APC defies NWC, declares Sanwo-Olu governorship candidate

    The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu as winner of Tuesday’s governorship primary. This was contrary to the position of the Clement Ebri-led National Working Committee appointed electoral panel, which had earlier nullified the election that produced Sanwo-Olu as winner. Ebri had said that the primary would […]
  • APC NWC nullifies Lagos governorship primary election

    The APC National Working Committee (NWC) panel on Tuesday nullified the exercise that took place earlier in the day in the Lagos governorship primary election, saying the preparatory process for the election had just been concluded. The Chairman of the panel, Chief Clement Ebri, spoke at a news conference in Alausa, Ikeja. “The preparatory process […]
  • Uduaghan, Al-Makura, Amosun cleared as APC Senatorial aspirants (Full List)

    Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan: running as APC senatorial candidate in Delta South, according to the list of cleared senatorial aspirants released today The All Progressives Congress screening panel for senatorial aspirants has released the list of aspirants cleared to contest the senatorial elections next year. Among the aspirants cleared are former Delta state governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, […]
  • FEC meeting postponed

    www.www.aso.rocks search engine understands that the he Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting will not take place on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Femi Adesina in a statement on Tuesday said the decision was informed by on-going political activities, particularly party primaries, in which some members of the Council are deeply involved in various states of the […]
  • Lagos primary: Deputy gov. Adebule abandons Ambode

    Dr Idiat Oluranti Adebule, Lagos State Deputy Governor on Tuesday abandoned Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to support Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the two-horse race to pick the ticket to represent the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 governorship election. Adebule told newsmen at Ward A and D, in Iba Local Council Development Area of Lagos […]
  • Ben Murray-Bruce quits Bayelsa senate race

    The ‘common sense Senator’ Ben Murray Bruce, was the butt of snide remarks on Twitter Monday after he announced his withdrawal from the race to seek a second term as the senator representing Bayelsa east in the 2019 election. Senator Bruce made this known in a letter he wrote to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […]