Politics

The Federal High in Abuja has fixed Friday, March 25, 2022, for the judgment on the defection of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress. In a suit filed by the PDP, the party seeks the removal of Ayade and …

The immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has been granted bail. The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa disclosed this on Monday, March 21, 2022. Obiano, who is under investigation for N42 billion fraud has been in the custody of the anti-graft agency since Thursday, …

Immediate former Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Obiano was arrested on Thursday, March 17, 2022, hours after he handed over the reins to his successor, Governor Chukwuma Soludo. He was …

All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader and 2023 presidential hopeful, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has reiterated that he’s fit to rule the country. Tinubu restated this on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, when he was addressing the House of Representatives Caucus of the APC in Abuja. He thanked the lawmakers for their show …

In what can best be described as a rare move, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari offered apologies to his countrymen over some recent economic issues centering on fuel scarcity and power grid failures. In a lengthy, seemingly heart-felt statement issued via Twitter yesterday, the Nigerian leader said he “deeply regret the …

National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba disclosed this while speaking with newsmen at the end of the 41st National Caucus meeting held on Monday night in Abuja. The caucus meeting has been adjourned to Wednesday, the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees meeting earlier scheduled for Tuesday to discuss important …

As we enter the peak of the political season, political observers, analysts and the general public remain curious as to the unfolding drama and the prospective leading actors and possible outcomes of the 2023 elections. It is against this backdrop that a frontline group of eminent Nigerians has identified the …

As the 2023 presidential election draws closer, the zoning of the 2023 presidential ticket remains an unresolved issue the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders have to contend with. Members of the opposition party, key leaders, and governors within the party are reported to have started a series of meetings over …

A source said when Osinbajo approached Buhari to announce his interest, the president smiled, gave him the green light, and wished him well.   Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his interest in the 2023 presidential race according to Daily Trust. The newspaper reported that sources disclosed that …

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has declared that he has not had issues with his boss, President Muhammadu Buhari since their government kicked off in 2015. The VC stated this when the Senegal-based Grand Khalifa of Tijjaniya Movement, Worldwide, His Eminence, Sheikh Muhammadu Mahi Ibrahim Niass, paid him a …