Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the March 9, 2019 House of Assembly election for Ondo West Constituency II, Engr Abiola Oladapo, has filed a petition at the election petition tribunal to “retrieve his mandate” from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).    Oladapo said this while speaking with The Guardian in Akure. He called…

The member representing Ezza North/Ishielu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Anayo Edwin Nwonu, has said that only the lawmakers and not President Muhammadu Buhari, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole and the APC will determine the National Assembly leadership. In a chat with journalists in Abakaliki at the weekend…

The electorate in Ajeromi/Ifelodun Federal Constituency in Lagos State will file out on Saturday, April 27, 2019 for the supplementary election to conclude election in the affected areas, which was declared inconclusive by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on February 23, 2019. This was affirmed last Wednesday after a meeting with stakeholders. There were fears…

The youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged members of the in-coming National Assembly to adopt competence, equity, justice and national balance in electing their leaders. In a statement issued yesterday by the deputy national leader, Dr. Kingsley Dozie, the youths of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation posited that no zone should be denied a…

A founding member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Tony Momoh, has said that any attempt by the party hierarchy to impose candidates on the National Assembly would not work in a presidential system.  The former minister of Information and Culture, who turns 80 years next week Saturday, April 27, told journalists in…

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ayo Arise, in this interview with Onyedika Agbedo, he spoke on the ongoing tussle for the leadership of the 9th National Assembly. Arise, who represented Ekiti North Senatorial District between 2007 and 2011, reflected on what obtained during his time in the Senate, noting that elected…

Scores of supporters of Mr Segun Adewale, a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Tuesday staged a protest at the Shogunle party secretariat, asking Dr Adegbola Dominic, to stop parading himself as the Chairman of the party in the state. The protesters numbering about 50, carried placards with various inscriptions declaring…

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, said he has been vindicated in his submission that he has verifiable and incontrovertible evidence to show that the last presidential elections were fraudulent, not credible and did not reflect the will of the Nigerian people.

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed hope of getting justice in his petition challenging the result of the National Assembly election in the state. According to the lawmaker, part of the reasons the petition was filed was to seek justice and provide evidence, where…

With the heightened race for the leadership of the two chambers of the National Assembly, it is pertinent for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to take the right decisions to avoid a repeat of the well-known 2015 mistake. Because, being politically correct in this regard will not just help in ensuring the party’s stability,…

The Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, Alhaji Ahmed Lawal, yesterday insisted that power must shift to the south in 2023. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola that the call was premised on fairness, adding that the southern part supported the north to retain power for…

The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr. Osita Okechukwu, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Enugu State, Senator Ayogu Eze, has no valid petition to withdraw from the tribunal. The PDP leaders had visited Eze to persuade him to withdraw his petition at the tribunal and join hands with…