GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu us facing a challenge to his bid to get re-elected as the Lagos State chief executive after Wale Oluwo an associate of former governor Akinwunmi Ambode submitted his nomination form.
Yesterday, Mr Oluwo submitted his N50m governorship form to the headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
FORMER president Dr Goodluck Jonathan has been warned by the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (Coseyl) to shelve his 2023 presidential plans amid talk that he has now formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Earlier this week, several northern campaign groups got to getter and bother an APC presidential...
NIGERIA'S Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) has rejected the recent request by the country's 18 registered political parties that it reschedule its election timetable and give them more time to conduct their primaries.
Yesterday, the political parties including the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and...
EDUCATION minister Emeka Nwajiuba has tendered his resignation from the Federal Executive Council in line with the dictates of President Muhammadu Buhari who asked all his ministers standing for election to stand down.
This week, President Buhari asked all his ministers who were standing for president and other offices to...
NIGERIA'S18 registered political parties including the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to shift its June primaries deadline.
Under its strict election timetable, Inec has given all the parties until...
SENATE president Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan has confirmed that the senate chief whip Senator Orji Uzor Kalu abandoned his presidential bid and stood down for him so the two of them did not clash.
Both Senators Lawan and Kalu had declared their presidential intentions and were seeking to secure the ticket of the ruling All...
FORMER president Dr Goodluck Jonathan has rejected the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential nomination form purchased for him by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban).
Yesterday, shockwaves were sent across the political spectrum when it emerged that Macban, the nomadic Fulani pastoralists...
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Pastor Tunde Bakare has promised to attract $2trn in foreign direct investment (FDI) annually into the Nigerian economy if elected as president next year.
Pastor Bakare, 67, who is the general overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly church, was President Muhammadu...
CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele has failed to get a court order barring him from running for president while still in office after an Abuja high court refused to grant his request asking he be exempt from the rule.
Mr Emefiele, a government appointed, has received his presidential nomination form,...
OHANAEZE Ndigbo has warned that it may call on Nigeria's Igbos to boycott the 2023 elections over the refusal of the country's two leading parties to zone the presidency to the south of the country.
Although not constitutional, Nigeria's component parts have a gentleman's agreement that the presidency will rotate between the...
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