POLITICS

It is unfair for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to have both its presidential candidate and the national chairman from the northern region of the country. This was the stance of the PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Walid Jibrin,  who was a…

The era of manual transmission of election results is gone for good, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said yesterday. The electronic transmission of poll results, the electoral umpire said, has come to stay. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus…

Members of a committee created by the Peoples Democratic Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, as part of the framework for the resolution of their differences, met in Port Harcourt for over four hours yesterday,…

The former Anambra State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Valentine Ozigbo, has announced his decision to dump the party and throw his weight behind the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. Appearing in an interview on Arise TV on…

Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Abubakar Atiku, yesterday outlined how he will lead Nigeria out of its current electricity challenges. In a statement he personally signed, Atiku said that having keenly observed developments…

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, met behind closed doors with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta. Both leaders had frank discussion. Scores of supporters of the APC in state stormed Obasanjo’s residence, dancing and singing praises…

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Wednesday promised that the results of the 2023 general elections would be transmitted electronically. There have been calls by stakeholders that the deployment of technology in the country’s electoral processes…

The spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, says President Muhammadu Buhari was elected into government unprepared. Baba-Ahmed stated this during an interview on Trust Tv’s Daily Politics on Tuesday. He said, “I think the problem was that nobody really understood that…