Monday, November 25

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. […]

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has fixed March 27, 2024, for the screening of its Ondo State governorship aspirants. The Independent National Electoral Commission had earlier fixed November 16, 2024, for the state governorship election. According to the party’s timetable, the party’s congress where its governorship candidate will emerge will be […]

A former Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has recounted how fake news circulated on social media nearly destroyed his 40-year-old marriage. The ex-minister shared his story during an event in Lagos commemorating Prof. Wole Soyinka’s 90th birthday, where he discussed “The Media in the Age of Disinformation.” The text of Mohammed’s […]

The Rivers State Government has criticized the State House of Assembly for passing the Rivers State House of Assembly Service Commission Amendment Bill, 2024 into law Recall that of the 27 pro-Wike lawmakers, 24 who were present at Friday’s emergency plenary had enacted a new law without the governor’s assent overriding Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The […]

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has responded to the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, regarding his remarks about Anambra State staying in APGA and being politically isolated from the center. The National Publicity Secretary of APGA, Ejimofor Opara, replied to Ganduje's comment, saying that Anambra, although a minority […]

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