Diri Joins APC Today, Cites Bayelsa’s Interest
The Governor of Bayelsa State,Douye Diri ahead of his formal reception into the All Progressives Congress this Monday has said that his decision to quit the Peoples Democratic Party was taken in the overall interest of that state.
Senator Natasha States Why She Extended an invitation To Akpabio
The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has said that her invitation to Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and other lawmakers for the commissioning of projects in Kogi state, aligns with legislative protocol.
APC Will Win In Ogun State And Nigeria, Dideolu
A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Dideolu Falobi has said that the achievements of President Bola Tinubu in less than three years would help the party win the governorship election in the state next year.
Lagos APC Slams Atiku’s Aide Over Comments on Tinubu’s Pardon Reversal
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to comments from an assistant to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who condemned President Bola Tinubu for reversing the pardon granted to convicts.
Nasarawa Chairman Says PDP Will Emerge Stronger After National Convention
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nasarawa State, Adamu Ninga, says he is confident the party will emerge stronger and more united after its upcoming national convention.
Ex-Edo Deputy Governor Omobayo Rejects Ultimatum to Return Government Property
Former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Marvellous Omobayo, has criticized the one-week ultimatum issued by the state government for him to return government property, maintaining that the legality of his tenure is still before the Court of Appeal.
Sule Lamido Has Right To Compete For PDP chairmanship – Bode George
A member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, has said that former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has the right to contest for the chairmanship of the party.
Police Bar Vigilante, Deploy 45,000 Men For Anambra Elections
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has said that 45,000 officers will be deployed across Anambra State in preparation for the governorship election, slated for November 8, 2025.
The Inspector General, represented by a Commissioner of Police, Abayomi Shogunle, said this during the meeting of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security held on Tuesday at the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) Headquarters in Abuja.
The meeting, which was chaired by the Chairman of INEC, Joash Amupitan, and co-chaired by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, brought together senior security, intelligence, and law enforcement officials to finalise strategies for an incident-free election.
It was also emphasised that vigilante groups and all other agencies of the states would not be allowed to have any role to play, as only federal security agencies would be involved in the election.
Momodu Backs Calls For Kanu’s Release, Warns against Silencing IPOB Leader
Media entrepreneur and publisher of Ovation International, Dele Momodu, has lent his voice to the calls being made to the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.
AAC Candidate Promises ₦100,000 Minimum Wage in Anambra
The Anambra governorship candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in the upcoming governorship elections, Chioma Ifemeludike, has vowed to address the issue of workers’ welfare in the state, promising to increase the minimum wage to N100,000.