By Philip Yatai The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), backed by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has released its timetable for 2027 General Elections, fixing May 25 for the Presidential primary election. The party announced the development in a communique issued at the end of the 106th NationalContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says his camp is in firm control of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) machinery. Wike stated this at the 106th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party in Abuja on Wednesday. The Minister’s stand followed Monday’s Court ofContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday that relentless legal battles by aggrieved members must give way to reconciliation and unity for the party to consolidate. The National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the party, Mr Abdulrahman Mohammed stated this during the 86th meetingContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed initiatives aimed at strengthening grassroots mobilisation and reinforcing the party’s progressive ideology. The Lagos APC Vice Chairman, Mr Moshood Maiyegun, stated this on Wednesday during an event organised byContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a law-abiding, united and well-structured party. Aiyedatiwa, who was represented by his Deputy, Dr Olayide Adelami, stated this at the APC’s State congress on Wednesday in Akure. AccordingContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has unveiled a movement tagged “One ADC Movement”, to mobilise Nigerians at all levels to defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027. Speaking at the event in Abuja on Wednesday, the National Coordinator, Mrs Lauretta Onuchie, said the movement wasContinue Reading
By Kingsley Okoye President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday forwarded a letter seeking the approval of the Senate for the appointment of Mr Mainasara Illo as Executive Secretary of Nigerian Anti-Doping Centre (NADC). Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and read at plenaryContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Mr Issa Aremu, Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), has called for special seats for women in the House of Assembly. Aremu made the call in Ilorin, while speaking at an event to commemorate the International Women’s Day organised by the institute.Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Abdulrahman Mohammed-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) says it will meet on Wednesday following the outcome of the Court of Appeal Judgement on Monday. The Appellate Court in Abuja had voided the National convention of the party held in Ibadan on Nov. 15Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The National Executive Committee of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has ratified the appointment of Dr Sadiq Gombe as the National Chairman of the party at its meeting held in Abuja. The ratification was announced after deliberations at the party’s National Executive Committee meeting on MondayContinue Reading
