POLITICS

Ihedioha Apologises to Igbo Over ‘Saboteur’ Comment

Fomer Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, on Friday apologised to Igbo people over his comments at the 2022 New Yam festival ceremony of the Mbaise People living in Ghana. Ihedioha in a viral video that had generated millions of comments allegedly called…

30/09/2022

Sowore Clashes With Al-Mustapha, Shettima During Peace Accord

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and Publisher of Sahara Reports, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, and Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd), presidential candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) and former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to late Head of State, Gen. Sani…

30/09/2022

Housing Allowance: PDP Refutes Bribery Allegation

The Peoples Democratic Party has refuted the bribery allegation over housing allowances returned by officials of the party. The Lawyer reported that no fewer than four members of the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party returned N122.4 million paid into their accounts…

30/09/2022

INEC to Monitor Campaign Spending, Hate Speech

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday assured that it will monitor compliance with the limits on campaign spending by political parties under the Electoral Act. This is as the commission said it will monitor compliance to ensure that parties shun abusive language…

30/09/2022

PDP NWC Members Allegedly Return Housing Allowance

About four members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have allegedly returned a total of N122.4 million paid to their accounts by the party’s leadership as house rent. The NWC members who were reported to have returned…

30/09/2022

APC Denies Adamu’s Open Letter to Tinubu

The All Progressives Congress on Thursday distanced its Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, from the open letter he purportedly penned to the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, accusing him (Tinubu) of running a one-man show in composing his campaign council. The ruling party maintained…

29/09/2022

I Have Accepted The Court’s Verdict On Yobe North – Lawan

The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has reacted to the Wednesday ruling of a Federal High Court in Yobe State, which affirmed the candidature of Bashir Sheriff Machina as the duly elected candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for…

29/09/2022

Tinubu Absent as Presidential Candidates Sign Peace Pact

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, was absent on Thursday as the presidential candidates of other political parties were physically present for the signing of the now-customary peace pact. However, Tinubu’s running mate, Kashim Shettima, was present at the…

29/09/2022

2023: Adamu Accuses Tinubu of Running One-Man Show

Barely one week after releasing his presidential campaign council list, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has come under heavy fire from the leadership and national working committee of the party. In a strongly worded letter written and signed…

29/09/2022

BREAKING: Court Declares Machina APC Senatorial Candidate

The Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has ordered the All Progressives Congress and the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise Bashir Machina as Yobe North senatorial candidate of the party. The presiding judge, Justice Fadima Murtala Aminu, nullified the parallel primary election…

28/09/2022