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  • Governor Amosun Wins Ogun Governorship Election

    Governor Ibikunle Amosun was Sunday declared the winner of the governorship election held in Ogun State on Saturday. Amosun, the incumbent and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) defeated his closest rival and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Gboyega Nasir Isiaka. As announced by Professor Duro Oni, the Returning Officer for the […]
  • Anxiety in Nigeria as Governorship Polls Gets Underway

    Two weeks after the landmark presidential election that saw the incumbent president Goodluck Jonathan from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) conceding power to his foremost contender, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nigeria is at the polls again. This time for the governorship and states houses of assembly. Accreditation began at 8 o’clock at […]
  • Ex-Minister, Idi Hong, Ex-Senate Leader, Zwingina, Senators Dump PDP for APC

    Nigeria’s former Minister of External Affairs, Idi Hong, and former Senate Majority Leader, Jonathan Zwingina were among some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, who, on Wednesday announced that they were moving to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) This is as reports also evolved that former Governor of Abia […]
  • We Will Take Appropriate Measures on Akiolu’s Threat, DSS Assures

    The Department of State Security (DSS) has assured Nigerians that it is looking in to the threat issued against Igbos living in Lagos by the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, and appropriate measures will be taken soon. The assurance was given by DSS’ Spokesperson, Marylyn Ogar in Abuja on Wednesday during a question and answer […]
  • Election: Don’t Mortgage Your Statutory Roles, APC Warns Security Agencies, INEC

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned the security agencies, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and all national institutions connected to Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections against compromising on their statutory roles under any circumstance, in order to provide a level playing field for all parties to the elections. In a statement […]
  • Arsonists Set Baptist Church Ablaze, Pastor’s Daughter Killed

    …Northern Christians seek government’s intervention Barely one week after an attack on a branch of Living Faith Church popularly called Winners Chapel in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State by two unidentified arsonists, the Baptist Church at Gidan Maso village, Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State has also been razed while the resident […]
  • Threatening Statement: Apologise to Nigerians, Falana Tells Oba Akiolu

    Fiery Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, on Tuesday asked prominent Lagos monarch, Oba Rilwanu Akiolu, to immediately apologise to Igbo people resident in Lagos for threatening them with death within seven days should they refuse to vote for Akinwunmi Ambode, the candidate of his choice, in the governorship election in Lagos on Saturday. Ironically […]
  • PDP Expels Jigawa Deputy Governor

    The Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Ahmad Mahmud, was on Monday expelled by his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for alleged anti-party activities. Mahmud, who is believed to have concluded plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), was expelled by the Galagamma ward located in the Gumel area of the State […]
  • APC Seeks More Time for Accreditation and Voting, Hail Nigerians

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked INEC to extend the time for accreditation and voting to make up for the delay being experienced across the country by the use of card readers. In a statement issued in Lagos on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said extending the time […]
  • APC Awarded N500m Damages against NCC, Telecom Firms

    A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday awarded the sum of N500 million as damages to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s main opposition party. The damages was awarded against the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and five others for unlawfully shutting down the party’s presidential campaign fund raising platform. The five others include […]
  • Don’t vote Jonathan on sentiment, Buhari begs Ndigbo

    The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari has urged Ndigbo not to cast their votes for President Goodluck Jonathan based on sentiment.

He maintained that a vote against Jonathan and the PDP would be in the best interest of Nigerians as only such action could save Nigeria from total collapse.
 Addressing, political […]