Politics

The Labour Party presidential candidate becomes the first candidate to visit the Southern area of the state – a Boko Haram-ravaged region. Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi makes a surprise visit to the Southern area of Borno as the party gears up for the upcoming general elections.…

The coronation ceremony took place on Tuesday, January 25th 2023. Seyi Tinubu, son of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has been conferred with a chieftaincy title in Anambra state. The former Lagos state governor’s son was conferred with the title of ‘Nwannedinamba’…

The issue of petrol scarcity still persists in the country as Nigerians continue to struggle to get the commodity. Oil marketers in Nigeria have warned that Nigerians could be buying the Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) at a rate of N800/litre when the subsidy is removed from the commodity. Last year,…

Ahead of the forthcoming presidential election, popular Nigerian social activist and skit maker, Debo Adebayo, better known as Mr Macaroni, has called on Nigerians to be more vigilant and vote their conscience. Mr Macaroni’s advice was contained in a post via his verified Twitter handle. He said he would definitely…

The presidential candidate insisted that he would destroy the country’s structure of criminality. The presidential candidate the Labour Party, Peter Obi has assured Nigerians that he will declare war on the power sector of the country if elected president come February. Obi said this at the Chatham house in the…

Obi argued that handing over the country to a sick person to govern would be a grave mistake to make. The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said that the country’s affairs should be handed over to a healthy president come May 29, 2023. Obi gave this advice on…

The President also stated that his regime has ensured normalcy returned to the affected States. President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has said that “God has helped” his regime to clear Boko Haram in the North-East region of Nigeria. According to the president, terrorism in the country…

Governor  Nyesom Wike, and his colleagues, Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) and Seyi Makinde (Oyo) bagged honorary doctorate degrees from Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State on Friday. The trio was at the foremost Anglican university in Nigeria to receive degrees in different disciplines during the institution’s 14th convocation ceremony on its…

The leadership of the Action Alliance (AA) has distanced itself from the purported merger of the party with the All Progressives Congress (APC). The party also totally refuted the allegation of supporting the presidential candidate of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2023 elections. Dr Adekunle Rufai Omoaje,…

The Acting chairman of Zamfara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Mukhtar Lugga has lamented that the continued harassment and arrest of chieftains and stakeholders of the party by the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) is unlawful and unconstitutional. Lugga stated this during a press conference in…

The ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed are currently making a fresh push into the South-south, a region considered to be the stronghold of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In the past couple of weeks, Tinubu and his party have visited the region…

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to the move by the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and other members of the Northern Leaders Consultative Forum to dump the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. Some members of the northern group earlier fell out with the…

Famous Nigerian skit maker and social activist, Debo Adebayo, known as Mr Macaroni, has called out the current All Progressives Congress-led federal government over its hypocrisy in handling the recurring fuel scarcity in the country. Mr Macaroni said the current government has led protests, shut down the economy, and even…

The crisis within the Niger state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, might have been resolved, following resolutions taken at a series of meetings held in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, recently to ensure successful outing in the 2023 governorship election. The meetings were allegedly held at the residence of the…

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has raised concerns over the current developments in the political space. According to Jega, he has palpable fears about the outcome of the 2023 general elections. He stated this while speaking at a colloquium organised by the…

The New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP in Jigawa State has unveiled its campaign council and committees ahead of the 2023 general election. This was stated in a press release signed by the state chairman of the party Mutari Ibrahim Gonga, issued to DAILY POST. He said the campaign council has…

Former Kaduna State governor, Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, has called on opposition parties in the country to unite to chase out the All Progressives Congress (APC) for bad governance. Makarfi who was also the former National Chairman of the Caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), further explained that…

On Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughters, Zahra and Hanan, joined women from the northwest in Katsina to launch the Tinubu/Shettima presidential campaign. Their mother, Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, who was unavoidably absent at the occasion, was represented by the wife of the APC presidential candidate, Senator Remi Tinubu. At…

Famous Nigerian skit maker and social activist, Debo Adebayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has called on the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, to go to court if she has any grievance over Aminu Adamu’s criticism. Mr Macaroni also advised her to use her power to serve and not oppress the…

Ekiti State House of Assembly has reinstated three lawmakers suspended from activities of the House following their roles in stalling the passage of the 2022 revised appropriation budget. The lawmakers are Yemisi Ayokunle, Ajibade Raphael and Tope Ogunleye. Their reinstatement followed the adoption of a motion moved by Leader of…