POLITICS

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been berated for allegedly issuing Certificate of Return to a wrong candidate in Ogun State. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State said INEC was wrong to have presented the Certificate of Return in Ikenne State Constituency to somebody who has withdrawn …

The former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has requested the Peoples Democratic Party to apologise for suspending him from the party. He described his suspension as “libellous and defamatory” with the aim to soil his personality.Recall that Fayose and some members of the party were suspended by the National …

A former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the recent development and suspension of some prominent members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. He noted that the PDP National Working Committee should be in a very sober and reflective mood after losing a national election.Fayose made this …

The Director General of Aishatu Ahmed (Binani) governorship campaign council, Senator Ahmed Barata, has been suspended by the All Progressives Congress ward executives for Ketembere, under Shelleng Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The ward executive members on Friday announced the suspension of Barata over alleged anti-party activities and withholding …

Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have condemned agitations by some elements to have an Interim National Government ING in place, rather than swear in the President-Elect, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu on May 29. Urging the Department of State Services DSS to initiate the arrest and prosecution of those …

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has revealed that his parents forced him to go school because left to him he was supposed to be into entertainment. Speaking on News Central TV in an interview on Tuesday, Adeleke said, “I love music. I love dancing. In fact, I was …

Governor Ademola Adeleke of the State of Osun, on Tuesday, assured the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola of the state government’s support in sustaining and entrenching his lofty policies and programmes. Adeleke said Aregbesola is always welcome in the state, with a pledge to complete all the projects initiated …

A former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George has said his decision to leave Nigeria for a choice location abroad should Bola Tinubu wins the presidential election has not changed after his victory at the poll held nationwide on February 25.Speaking during a monitored interview on …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has said the party would study the judgement of the Appeal Court which was delivered in favour of Peoples Democratic Party’s Ademola Adeleke.The party also disclosed that it will proceed without delay to the next constitutional means of seeking justice at the highest …

Benue’s Alia, Abia’s Otti to battle months of unpaid salaries, pensions The 17 newly-elected governors face an uphill task to stimulate the economies of their respective states as they will inherit at least N2.1tn in domestic debts and $1.9bn in external debts from their predecessors. Investigations by Saturday PUNCH showed …