Nigerian senator and candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Ademola Adeleke in the Osun State governorship poll said he will dance to the state's government house after the September 22 Osun governorship election. Adeleke will need to defeat candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Adegboyega Oyetola who is backed by the incumbent…

The sudden interests among avowed cronies of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki seeking political offices under the present dispensation may suggest two basic developments.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has gone to court to stop the proposed council elections fixed for October 10, 2018 by the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC).

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Kolapo Olusola Eleka, have accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti State of not co-operating fully with them on the need to have a fair access to electoral...

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari's anti-corruption credentials are being questioned following the Nigerian government’s reaction to an unflattering report credited to banking giant HSBC. The bank, according to major Nigerian dailies, said in a report that the politicisation of economic policy would also slow reforms and at times actively decelerate economic growth. The report is also…

The National Assembly has amended the 2010 Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill.

Just as the heat is on in Lagos State, three critical factors have been observed as possible determinants of how the gubernatorial election in Ogun State would play out.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) banning the use of smart phones at polling units.

Of late the need to salvage the country has taken a centre stage along political camps. Barely a day seems to pass without news of fresh political...

Former Senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio, has said he never believed in his former party'ds presidential candidate, Goodluck Jonathan but instead supported President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 election. He disclosed this during a meeting of elders and leaders of Akwa Ibom State with Buhari in Abuja on Monday. “In 2015, we had a son…

Nigerian Senate president and 2019 presidential hopeful Bukola Saraki said he has the formula for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to produce the next governor of Lagos state in the 2019 elections. Lagos state since 16 years of democratic rule has been governed by parties spearheaded by the national leader of the ruling All Progressives…

The Justice Suleiman Belgore-led three-man Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal yesterday began sitting at the Ado Ekiti High Court amid disruptive tendencies of hoodlums wielding various dangerous weapons to frustrate proceedings. The other two members of the panel are Justices Aliyu Usman Baba and Ebiyerin Omukoro. Despite the heavy police detachments within the premises of the…