politics

Anambra state governor, Chukwuma Soludo has assured residents facing serious flood threats of urgent help. Soludo who was represented by his Chief of Staff, Ernest Ezeajughi, gave the assurance when he went on a physical tour of flood devastated areas. The Governor promised that the state government would liaise with the Federal Government to ensure quick evacuation of people and their property.

Osun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting on the petition of Governor Gboyega Oyetola against the declaration of Ademola Adeleke as Governor-elect has adjourned the matter. Delivering judgment, Chairman of the tribunal, Teresa Kume adjourned the matter till October 4 for the commencement of hearing properly. Justice Kume noted that the adjournment followed the decision of the tribunal to grant the Independent National Electoral Commission, the People’s Democratic Party, and Adeleke […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has urged registered political parties to be careful of languages used during their campaigns. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, gave the warning at a two-day Capacity Building Workshop for the Commission’s Press Corps. Yakubu advised political parties to study the provisions of the Constitution, the Electoral Act, Police Act and Public Order Act for peaceful conduct of political campaigns and rallies. Meanwhile, INEC is expected […]

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has urged Nigerians to shun actions capable of threatening the peace and unity of the country during the 2023 polls. The governor made this appeal at the 62nd Independence Anniversary Church service held at the Cathedral of St. Peter, in Ake, Abeokuta. Abiodun stressed on the need for continued peaceful coexistence among Nigerians for the socio-economic and political development of the country.

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has lauded the Federal Government’s effort in tackling insecurity. Bello, who made the commendation in an interview with newsmen, added that the All Progressives Congress, APC, has not failed to deliver on its electoral promises to Nigerians. He noted that the current administration has done well, regardless of some challenges, especially with regard to inflation. The governor stated that the war against corruption war is […]

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has re stated its stance to reject the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the polls come 2023. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Secretary-General of the organization,  Okechukwu Isiguzoro. The statement noted that the PDP should not be trusted having breached its constitution. It, however, advised the North to free itself from the illusion of ethnicity […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has cleared thirty-two Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates from the eighteen registered Political Parties for the 2023 election. This was disclosed in a circular released by the Electoral Body on Tuesday. The Circular listed Atiku Abukakar of the People’s Democratic Party, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, Peter Obi of the Labour Party and others as Presidential Candidates for next year’s poll. Recall […]

The National Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party, Samuel Anyanwu, has called on the members of Imo State PDP to work towards delivering the party come 2023. In an interview with Boss Radio News, Anyanwu maintained that the PDP in the State is united. Speaking further, he stressed that the goal of the party is to take power in the next election. The National Secretary added that together the party […]

Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has signed an agreement with the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority. Ugwuanyi, who was represented by his deputy, Cecilia Ezeilo, signed the agreement on behalf of the State Government in Abuja. He noted that by signing the agreement the agency will take over the state-of-the-art State Medical Diagnostic Centre. The Governor added that the agreement will also pave way for the NSIA to provide comprehensive medical, […]