As preparation for the 2019 general elections hots up, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Isoko federal constituency of Delta State has inaugurated its campaign committees. PDP chairman in Isoko North Council, Godwin Ogorugba, and his Isoko South counterpart, Raphael Odorewu, performed the inauguration at the Ozoro home of House of Representatives minority leader, Leo…

A group, Atiku Volunteer Network (AVN), has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) succeeded in allegedly rigging out the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun and Ekiti states as well as Kogi State by-election because the polls were isolated. The National Coordinator of AVN, Okpanachi Jacobs, who spoke to The Guardian in Lokoja during the…

The fact that the presidential and gubernatorial polls would not hold on the same day is part of the challenge facing supporters of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Governor Darius Ishaku in Taraba State. It is perhaps in anticipation of the intricate linkage between the presidential election and the governorship that most Tarabans are…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned “attempts by President Muhammadu Buhari to politicise and compromise our military by dragging in service chiefs to participate in his re-election rally.” The party, in a statement by its national publicity secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, described the development as completely unacceptable, adding that it sends a very wrong signal…

Nigeria’s transportation minister and the director-general of President Muhammadu Buhari's campaign organisation, Rotimi Amechi ,has said the ruling All Progressives Congress will have it easy campaigning against the opposition People's Democratic Party in the forthcoming 2019 general election. "We are going to focus as usual on security, corruption and economy. it is so easy to campaign against PDP," Amaechi…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fingered the “harsh economic policies” of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration in the recent withdrawal of General Electric (GE) from a $2.8 billion railway concession deal.

Atiku Abubakar’s Presidential campaign Organisation, has described President Muhammed Buhari’s re-election campaign strategy as "very vague on policy and very big on promises". “Our attention has been drawn to the launch of the so-called ‘next level’ campaign initiated today by the Buhari campaign,”Segun Sowunmi, the spokesman for Atiku Abubakar's campaign said. “Reading through the presentation,…

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is to kick-start his campaign for 2019 general election through an address to Nigerians on Facebook on Monday. A statement issued by Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation, on Saturday in Abuja, said that Abubakar would use the address to launch his policy document. “In…

The last time there was a gathering of the magnitude that held in Enugu last Wednesday was probably on February 3, 2015, when the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo...

Now that party primaries have been concluded and names of candidates submitted and published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in line with the requirement of law...

Like the previous assemblies before it, the 8th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, now in its twilight, has its distinct characteristics that manifest in its quality of debate...

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is easily one of the few governors in the country who, you can say, have the courage of their convictions. Since his defeat of Chibuike Amaechi...