The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, (aka Jandor) has unveiled his wife, Mariam Adediran, to members of the PDP family in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there have been some political…
INEC overpromised and underdelivered — Ehi Braimah
After Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared the winner of the presidential election which held on February 25, the opposition parties and their supporters accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of…
Thugs disrupt declaration of collated election results in Plateau State
Thugs have invaded the collation centre for the Presidential and National Assembly elections for the Northern Senatorial District of Plateau and disrupted the result collation process. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that thugs invaded the venue on Monday…
Oshiomhole wins Senate seat in Edo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Adams Oshiomhole of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Saturday’s election for Edo North Senatorial District in Edo. Prof. Benjamin Adesina, the INEC Returning Officer on Sunday in…
Atiku votes in Adamawa State
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has cast his vote at his polling unit in Adamawa State. Atiku is one of four leading candidates vying to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, whose second term ends on…
Why Labour Party has edge in Delta guber election — Chieftain
A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) and member of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) in Delta State, Engr. Leon Obibi, has stated that the party’s candidate, Deacon Ken Pela is actually up against only one party in the state,…
Labour Party’s Ken Pela reiterates 8-point rebuilding plan for Delta State
The Delta State governorship candidate of Labour Party, Deacon Ken Pela, has restated his 8-point rebuilding and development plans when elected governor of the state on March 11, 2023 governorship election, and urged all Deltans to vote for him to…
*Naira, fuel scarcity: Sanwo-Olu rolls-out relief package (Vanguard)*Knocks as INEC likes Twitter post criticising Obi’s candidacy (Punch)
Naira, fuel scarcity: Sanwo-Olu rolls-out relief package (Vanguard) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, announced measures to cushion the effects of the current scarcity of currency occasioned by Central Bank of Nigeria, naira swap and seemingly artificial fuel scarcity…
Alleged Merger Talks: Group lambasts PDP, demands it apologise to Peter Obi
A public policy think tank, the NEO AFRICANA CENTRE, has expressed dismay over the disinformation making the rounds that some presidential candidates in the February 25 polls are in merger talks with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with a view…
The evolving poetics of the Jagaban of Borgu — Isidore Emeka Uzoatu
Aspects of Nigeria have been compared to a dancing mask. No less so, its political leadership and followership. Like one overzealous pundit aptly put it, the story of our nation’s power play is always in an unravelling mode. In fact,…