Nobody takes Yahaya Bello’s petty lies serious, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) describes the outright lie by Kogi state Governor Yahaya Bello, that some PDP governors are planning to cross over to the crisis-ridden All Progressives Congress (APC), as childish, laughable and pathetic. The party says such…
Just in: Facts emerge on Osun’s inconclusive election, Sept. 27 rerun
Whereas majority of accredited election monitors hailed the performance of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the Osun guber election on Saturday, many political and legal pundits shared divided views over the planned September 27th governorship rerun. Already, the Peoples…
Buhari set to get three competitors in APC presidential primaries but…
Strong indications have emerged revealing that contrary to earlier speculation that only President Muhammadu Buhari will become sole presidential candidate in the All Progressives Congress (APC), there may be three more aspirants even though they are disturbed over the high…
Nigeria and the ‘realities’ of today and 2019 elections
By Fred Chukwuelobe I have been thinking since last night about Nigeria of today and of 2019. The focus of my thoughts is on two fronts: the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party…
The Tinubu Rhetoric: My Response
By Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Chairman of National Assembly °°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°° I have always restrained from joining issues in the media with Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and this is based on my respect for him. However, I will not allow him…
Buhari: Tying Igbo presidency to his support for 2019 seen as hate speech
More discordant voices have continued to trail the recent comments made by President Muhammadu Buhari during a “mega rally” by his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), South-East Zone in Owerri, the Imo State capital. President Buhari, represented by the…
Can PDP meet conditions of nPDP if talks with APC collapse finally?
Whereas the last efforts to retain aggrieved members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) bloc in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may be made before the end of this week, political pundits have started weighing the possibility of…
Only in another party can Okorocha make his son-in guber candidate—Uwajumogu
As the National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has come and gone weekend, resigned but replaced secretary of the convention, Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu has advised his state governor, Rochas Okorocha to look elsewhere and plant his son-in-law,…
APC chairmanship: Oshiomhole now sole candidate as Osunbor withdraws for him
From all indications, the coast is now clear and straight for the former Edo State governor and vibrant labour leader, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to become the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). First, current chairman, Chief John…
Any further untoward utterance from Okorocha’ll mean expulsion—APC
Just as Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha is still finding it hard to understand how he lost the grip of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) control in his state since the conclusion of Ward and Council congresses where his…
