Politics

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the recently concluded Anambra State governorship election as free and fair, praising the role of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security agencies in making it possible.…

Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has stated that he will put his personal interests aside to ensure that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, obtains control of Nigeria in 2023. The Governor addressed during the 'PDP National Retreat…

An Ijaw national leader, Edwin Clark has stated that Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is afraid to speak on the clamour for restructuring of the country. This was stated on Wednesday by the ijaw…

National chairman-elect of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu has stated that the opposition party must move beyond issuing occassional press statements. According to Ayu, the party must demonstrate to Nigerians that it is…

Chairman of Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), Atiku Bagudu has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed February 2022 for the All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention. Speaking with journalists on Monday after…

The Bayelsa State Government has slammed the All Progressives Congress (APC) and faulted the claims of the opposition party in the state that the state government under Governor Douye Diri elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic…

Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has called on Nigerians to search and vote for politicians that are versatile and friendly with all the geopolitical regions in Nigeria in the 2023 general elections. Tambuwal said the citizens…

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has dismissed report of alleged planned defection of the incumbent Governor of Anambra State, Wille Obiano and the Governor-elect of the state, Chukwuma Soludo to the All Progressives Congress. The…

Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held a closed door meeting on Sunday night in Abuja. Meeting under the aegis of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) were the host governor and chairman of the…

Former governor of Sokoto state, Attahiru Bafarawa has disclosed that he has retired from politics after 45 years. WITHIN NIGERIA assembled that Bafarawa ruled Sokoto as governor between 1999 and 2007. The ex-governor of Sokoto state…

The All Progressives Grand Alliance in Abia has called on the state government to focus its energy on infrastructure development and the payment of the arrears of salaries and pensions and stop hounding the opposition party. This was…

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Saturday appealed to the factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to sheathe their swords and unite for the progress of the state. Matawalle made the appeal in Maradun, Maradun Local…

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has met with Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, in his Aso-Villa Abuja residence. Tinubu arrived Kalu’s residence at exactly 4:25pm according to a statement by…

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will declare whether he will be running for president in 2023 or not, next January. Tinubu, who…

Politics is not a game of emotion or relation. It is purely a game of selected interests. People come together to form a party or group because of interest or gain. Truly, there is no permanent friend or enemy in politics. Sometimes…

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has appointed Oluwasina Olanrewaju Ogungbade as the state's next Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice. Following the resignation of Akingbolahan Adeniran as Attorney General, Ogungbade was…

Chief Press Secretary to Governor Gboyega Oyetola identified as Ismail Omipidan has described former acting chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state and Chairman of The Osun Progressives, Elder Adelowo Adebiyi as a…

The Zamfara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken the state government to court, suing the Zamfara Uban Regional and Planning Board (ZUREP) for attempting to demolish the state secretariat in Gusau, the state…

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the North West Zonal Congress of the party, earlier scheduled to hold on November 20. The party, in a statement issued by its National Organising…

A group identified as the #ReviveAPC forum has hailed the national assembly for their "courage and forthrightness" in adopting direct primaries for all political parties in picking their candidates. Recall that the two chambers of the…

Policemen have taken over the National Secretariat of the ruling the All Progressives Congress, APC, located on Blantyre Street, Abuja. Dozens of armed policemen in four patrol vans have taken over the entry and exit points on Blantyre…

Rommy Okoli, a former governorship aspirant in Anambra, has advised Andy Uba to accept the result of the just-concluded governorship poll. Charles Soludo, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), defeated Mr Uba of…

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has slammed the state chapter of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, over its objection to his son, Babajide, being appointed Director-General, Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring…

The youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), has issued a 30-day ultimatum to every presidential aspirant of south-East extraction in the 2023 general election to open their campaign offices in the region.…

The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has lashed out at the Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for appointing his son, Babajide as the Director-General of Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring Unit, PPMIU. The Ondo state…