Two Rivers lawmakers have appealed for leniency over the planned impeachment of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Nma Odu. The plea was made on Monday in Port Harcourt by House Majority Leader, Sylvanus Nwankwo, and lawmaker from Degema, Peter Abbey, during a joint briefing. Nwankwo urged colleagues to
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared that it will remove any member who is found guilty of doing things against the party, as it follows a strict no tolerance rule on these issues. Mr. Wole Ademoyegun, the ADC Chairman in Ondo State, announced this on Monday during the swearing-in
INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, on Friday met with leaders of the two warring factions of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ahead of the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections as well as the Osun and Ekiti state governorship elections. Amupitan, while addressing the party leaders at the commission’s
The All Progressives Congress has announced the defection of Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling party. According to Channels Television, the announcement was made on Thursday by the APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, during the party’s 14th National Caucus meeting held at
A faction of the Accord Party has elected Mr Clement Bamigbola as its candidate for the Osun Aug. 8, 2026 governorship election in the state. Bamigbola was elected by a voice vote of 300 delegates during the party’s primary on Sunday in Osogbo. The Chairman of the Primary Electoral Committee,
The immediate past Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Bola Oyebamiji, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Osun August 8, 2026 governorship election in the state. Oyebamiji was announced as the APC candidate after seven other aspirants adopted him as a
Governor Ademola Adeleke has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Accord Party and announced his intention to seek re-election for a second term on the platform of the thumb up party. The governor made the announcement Tuesday at the Banquet hall of the Government House in the presence
Alhaji Yusuf Dantalle has been re-elected as the Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) to steer the affairs of the Council for another two-year term. Dantalle was re-elected during the IPAC National Executive Committee (NEC) election, which took place on Monday at the IPAC Secretariat in Abuja. The News
The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Awaewhule, alongside 15 members of the House, have announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers announced their defection to the APC during plenary in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers
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2027: Kwankwaso Won’t Fly NNPP Presidential Flag –National Secretary
Mr Ogini Olaposi, National Secretary, New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says its 2023 presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso will not be allowed to contest the party’s ticket for the 2027 presidential election. Olaposi said this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. The NNPP national secretary reiterated that the NNPP