POLITICS

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dele Momodu, has asked the leaders of his party to punish the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. Momodu said he would have punished Wike long ago for working against the party if he had his way.This cones after the PDP’s …

Rivers Crisis: Court Bars INEC From Conducting Bye-Elections To Fill Vacant State Assembly Seats The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) from conducting fresh elections to fill the seats of the deposed Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker, Hon. Martins Amaewhule, and 24 others. …

The lawmaker representing Akuku/ Asari Toru Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Boma Goodhead, and other protesters have dared the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike to return to Rivers State. Goodhead and the others also called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to call the former Governor …

Ondo State acting Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, today addressed the people of the State upon assumption of office This is his maiden speech in the state following the transmission of power to him by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, who had been battling illness. The Acting Governor pledged a commitment to serve the state …

NigeriaUs News reports that the Rivers State government has started the demolition of the House of Assembly complex in Port Harcourt. There are reports indicating that the demolition is being conducted for renovation purposes, though there are speculations suggesting potential political implications as well.Recall that a section of the complex was …

The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, would be embarking on another medical vacation in the European country of Germany. This came barely four months after the governor returned to the country and stayed in his private residence in Ibadan Oyo State.In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard …

Press Statement Rivers State Assembly: PDP Demands INEC to Conduct Fresh Elections in 27 State Constituencies. …Insists Defected Rivers Lawmakers Automatically Vacated their Seats The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demands that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should immediately commence the process of conducting fresh elections into the 27 State …

Vladimir Putin says he will run for president again in Russia’s elections in March 2024, in a move that could see him retain power until at least 2030. Putin made the announcement Friday after a ceremony at the Kremlin, the official residence of the Russian president.Putin will bid for his fifth …

PDP, NNPP, FIVE OTHERS FORM COALITION. A group of seven opposition political parties on Wednesday (6th December 2023) formed a new coalition in a bid to strengthen democracy in the country. The movement tagged “the Coalition of Concerned Political Parties” was formed in Abuja at a meeting attended by leaders of the …

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, is set to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Recall Adelabu was the gubernatorial candidate for the Accord party in the Oyo 2023 election.He left APC during the build-up to the Oyo 2023 elections after losing to Senator Teslim Folarin at the party’s primary. However, …