politics

Nigerians have expressed their thought on the move by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to establish an electoral offenses commission. Speaking with Boss Radio News, a member of the Nigerian Youth Parliament, Osazuwa Stewart, says other agencies can be assigned to penalize offenders. A civil servant, Olayide Jacob, stated that the move is a welcome development. However, a civil servant, Innocent Sunday, and a Media Practitioner, Moses Augustine, have […]

Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has warned its members against anti-party activities. The state chairman of the Party, Nobert Obi, gave the warning in a letter on Wednesday. According to the letter, the attention of the party had been drawn to several anti-party activities by some of its members who, were consciously or unconsciously campaigning for candidates of other political parties. It declared that such […]

The presidential candidate of the Labor Party Peter Obi has said the 2023 election will would not be about religion or tribe. Speaking at the Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association in Lagos on Monday, Obi noted that election will be about character and competence. The presidential candidate further reiterated his stance on democracy.

Osun State Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke has accused the incumbent government of alleged diversion of the State’s financial and physical assets. A statement signed by the Spokesperson to the governor-elect, Olawale Rasheed, revealed that credible reports from within the State government confirmed the process of the alleged illegal mopping up. The statement listed the disposal of old and new government vehicles, securing and diverting the $43 million World Bank-funded third batch […]

The Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Yusuf Zailani, has said there was no plan to impeach the State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. A statement issued by his Media aide, Ibrahim Danfulani, disclosed that the report of the impeachment was false and should be discarded. The statement added that the relationship between the legislature and Executive is cordial. Recall that report had emerged that the Assembly was on the […]

Ekiti State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party has berated the State Governor, Kayode Fayemi for his failure to pay the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, fees of Students who sat for the recently released WASSCE results. State Publicity Secretary of the Party, Raphael Adeyanju, while reacting to the non-payment of WAEC fees by Fayemi, questioned why a government that volunteered to sponsor students for WAEC, would not accord the […]

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the call for good governance has continued to raise agitations by some concerned Imolites. Speaking in a live session with Boss Radio, Pioneer Commissioner for Foreign and International Affairs Imo State, Fabian Ihekweme calls for collective effort to rebuild the country. Also speaking a Legal practitioner Kingsley Ononuju opines that we must pattern a way for a new Nigeria. Ononuju calls for extension of […]

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has cautioned Nigerians against voting for leaders who will buy their conscience. Jonathan gave the caution while delivering a keynote address at an event in Abuja. He warned Nigerians against voting for Politicians that would mortgage the future of their Children and Grandchildren. The former President, however, urged electorates to be circumspect in exercising their voting rights in the 2023 general elections.

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has declared that the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu is free to solicit for votes in the South-East. A statement signed by the National President of OYC, Okwu Nnabuike, noted that it was unjustifiable for any person to ban Tinubu or any other person from soliciting for votes in the region. Recall that a certain group had asked promoters […]