Saturday, December 21

Politics

The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, based in Abuja, decided to postpone judgment in the case filed by the Social Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Murtala Ajaka, against Usman Ododo's election victory. At the latest proceedings, Ajaka’s lawyer, Pius Akubo, urged the tribunal to reject the respondents' submissions and support theirs.

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday met with the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Atiku made the meeting known on his X handle. Atiku tweeted, "It was my honor and privilege to host #PeterObi today." However, the details and reason behind their meeting are yet to be known. Obi was the running mate […]

Ahead of the Edo and Ondo gubernatorial elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission is ready to begin the Continuous Voters’ Registration. The INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu revealed this during a gathering with political parties at the commission’s Abuja headquarters on Monday. The CVR will start from May 27 and go on till June 5, 2024. […]

Rivers State Governor, Similaya Fubara, criticized the Martin Amaewhule-led group of lawmakers in the state House of Assembly and stated that they are no longer recognized in the eyes of the law. “I want to make it clear that the men who claim to be assembly members do not […]

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, appreciates the support of past leaders, including his predecessor Nyesom Wike, in his rise to office, but he emphasized that this was not sufficient reason to idolize a human being. Fubara stressed that it's acceptable to help others, but it doesn't mean […]

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the pressure mounted by the political crisis in the state has been weathered sufficiently, allowing his administration to provide focused leadership and governance to the people. Fubara made this statement during a courtesy visit from the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions at Government House in Port Harcourt on Saturday.

The removed former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, recently talked about his impeachment, the political situation of the state, the power of influential figures, and the disputed issue of campaign vehicles given during his time in office. Shaibu admitted to having the vehicles but offered a new viewpoint on why he may not give them up, describing the people asking for their […]

Before the September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State, the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) inaugurated a 363-member campaign council on Friday. Governor Goodwin Obaseki criticized the disorganization of the Legacy Group, which is headed by the party vice chairman, South-South, Dan Orbih, and had declared that they would not collaborate with Obaseki.

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