Category: politics

Banky W bags PDP Lagos Reps’ ticket by a Landslide

On Monday, entertainment star Olubankole Wellington (Banky W) swept the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for the Lagos Eti-Osa Federal constituency. Banky W won the primaries by a landslide, receiving…

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APC postpones screening of Presidential aspirants

The APC has postponed the vetting of presidential candidates on its platform for the second time. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the screening of presidential aspirants has…

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Politics in Nigeria: Are Nigerian elites the alpha and Omega

Politics is just the affair of the elites. The voting population (‘the people’) are a mere instrument for the realization of elites’ interest. Politics in Nigeria has been in this…

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Buhari’s government lying about job creation- PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday, reacted to the report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on escalated unemployment rate (23 million jobless Nigerian) in the country. They…

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President Buhari, Ganduje Mourns Bello Isah Bayero

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Friday lamented the death of prominent politician, an elder statesman in Kano State, Alhaji Bello Isah Bayero,…

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PDP submits fake agents list for political parties in Government House – Edo APC

Less than two weeks to the September 19 election, confusion has struck the Peoples Democratic Party and Governor Godwin Obaseki camp, the Edo state All Progressives Congress (APC) has said.…

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INEC denies plan to shift Edo polls

Rumours that the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC is planning to shift the September 19 governorship election in Edo state by two weeks due to logistics issues associated with the…

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PDP Rejects N151 Fuel Price, Hike In Electricity Tariff…Says APC Is Punishing Nigerians

The @OfficialPDPNig vehemently rejects the fresh increase in the price of fuel to N151 per liter and electricity tariff to N66 per kwh under the @OfficialAPCNg and its government, describing…

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Kogi elections: Supreme Court upholds Yahaya Bello’s victory

The appeal to the Supreme court by the People’s Democratic Party PDP challenging the victory of the State Governor, Yahaya Bello has been dismissed. The party’s candidate Musa Wada had…

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Edo, Ondo elections: IGP bemoans proliferation of ammunitions by politicians

Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says he is worried over the ongoing arming and movement of thugs by politicians in preparation for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo…

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