Politics

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Committee, Mai Mala Buni, said on Thursday that the purported 2023 presidential ticket of a former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and former…
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The Executive Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has described the sudden U-turn of suspended national chairman of the All Progressives Congress to support Osagie Ize-Iyamu in the forth-coming Edo governorship election as an insult to…
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Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has declared that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the forthcoming Edo governorship election Governor Godwin Obaseki has no opponent. Speaking on a live programme on Wednesday, Wike said the…
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Director, Obaseki/Shaibu Movement and a member of the state Waste Management Board, Patrick Iyoha, has resigned his appointment. Iyoha, in a letter dated July 28, addressed to Gov. Godwin Obaseki, said his resignation was with immediate…
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The governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has announced Lucky Ayedatiwa, a former representative of the state on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as his running mate for the October 10 election. It was…
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The highly influential nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari, Mamman Daura, has suggested that Nigeria needs to consider qualified candidates regardless of the region the candidate comes from in the 2023 presidency. He noted that Nigeria…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said 17 political parties submitted the list and particulars of their nominated candidates for Ondo State governorship election at the deadline for submission. The commission…
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Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has described the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress, as a “pandemic” in politics. He also accused Dogara of…
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed the appeal filed by Dino Melaye, challenging the victory of Senator Smart Adeyemi as winner of Kogi West Senatorial District election. A three-man panel of the court unanimously resolved…
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a meeting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors. In attendance were Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, Chief of Staff…
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Three Commissioners of Edo State Oil Gas Producing Area Development Commission (EDOSOGPADEC) have resigned their position today, Monday, and declared support for the All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu.…
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Following the protest of some aggrieved residents of Edo state at the palace of the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II during the visit of Governor Godwin Obaseki, Edo state chapters of the All…
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Ondo governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Eyitayo Jegede will name his running mate tomorrow. Those likely to be are: Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi; Gboluga Ikengboju Dele; Hon. Benson Amuwa; Mrs. Banke Solton…
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Yakubu Dogara, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives has revealed why he left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former speaker, Dogara said he dumped the PDP because…
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The Executive Governor of Edo state, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has revealed why he left the All Progressives Congress (APC). Obaseki disclosed that lawlessness on the part of some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) informed his…
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The Presidency on Friday says President Buhari will not resign. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) had earlier demanded the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over alleged cases of corruption in…
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The Chairman of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Committee, Mai Mala Buni, has said President Muhammadu Buhari was happy to welcome former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, back to the All Progressives…
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Immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has returned to the All Progressive Congress (APC). In line with this, he met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja on Friday. He was led…
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Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina has taunted those it described as bitter Nigerians who fight themselves over President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan. Femi Adesina, in an article…
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The President General of Ohaneaze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, is morally unfit to advise President Muhammadu on issues of national security after he assumed the role of patron of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the Igbo…
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The first runner up in the Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primary election, Chief Olusola Oke, has said he has no plans to leave the party for any other party as being insinuated. Oke who made this declaration…
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Following the emergence of Eyitayo Jegede as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, during the party’s primaries in Ondo State on Wednesday, he has sent a quit notice to the Candidate of the All progressive…
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Deputy governor of Ondo state Hon Agboola Ajayi, who lost the governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party has accepted defeat saying that he contested many forces in the election. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that Eyitayo Jegede…
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A senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Eyitayo Jegede has emerged as the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for thr Ondo State governorship election. WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that the senior lawyer, Eyitayo was announced on…
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The voting for the election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag bearer for the October governorship election in Ondo State has started. The voting commenced after accreditation of 2,000 delegates at the International Event Centre,…
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