Anambra State:  ASATU and Local Leaders Locking Horns Tenure Elongation

Several communities in Anambra state are on the verge of crisis because of continued leadership of town union after expiration of the term of office of many President-Generals in Anambra State. In many of these communities, the caretaker system alien to the communities have imposed as a way to maintain the status quo in flagrant violation of the towns’ constitution, and this we gathered is brewing bad blood that may degenerate any moment into crisis,...

Edo 2020: Court Asks Ize-Iyamu and His Running Mate to Appear Before It Over Disqualification Suit

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the substituted service of a suit seeking the disqualification of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and his running mate, Audu Ganiyu, in the forthcoming Edo State election. The plaintiffs’ application for substituted service was granted by Justice Taiwo Taiwo, who ordered that Ise-Iyamu and Ganiyu be served with the suit by pasting the court documents and the hearing notice...

Ondo Deputy Governor Dumps the PDP

Weeks after losing the ticket to represent the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the forthcoming Governorship election in Ondo State, the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Agboola Ajayi, has resigned from the PDP. Ajayi left the PDP after he was cleared by the National Executive Committee of the Zenith labour Party (ZLP) to contest in the primary He told his supporters through his Media Adviser, Allen Sowore, that his next line of action would...

No Politician’s Ambition Worth Your Blood – Edo Business Mogul Warns Youth

As Edo State governorship election approaches, prominent Edo citizen, Captain Hosa Okunbo, has warned the youth to desist from allowing any politician to use them to carry out violence act in the state. There has been strong tension in the political atmosphere in the state with the major actors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and People’s Democratic Party (PDP), who have been engaging each other in verbal attack and character assassination. The incumbent governor,...

Akeredolu Begs Angry APC Members for Forgiveness, Calls For Unity

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has called on all angry members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to work for the success of the party in the governorship election. Akeredolu is the party’s candidate, he defeated nine other aspirants in the last primary. He specifically appealed to the angry members of the party to sheathe their swords and get united for the purpose of the party’s victory in the election. The governor made the appeal...

BAUCHI: NNPP Threatens to Boycott LG Polls, Accuse PDP of Perfecting Plan to Rig Election

New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Bauchi State has threatened to boycott the upcoming local governments’ elections slated for October 2020 in the state, saying the ruling PDP has perfected plans to rig the elections. Recall that  NNPP in Bauchi State won only one house of assembly seat during 2019 general elections. Mr Yusuf Musa Gumli, Caretaker Chairman of the party in Bauchi State who made allegations in an interview with newsmen said the party...

I Won’t Support Northern Candidate for Presidency in 2023 – el-Rufai

The governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has said he would not give his support to any northern candidate for 2023 presidency. The Kaduna State governor disclosed this on Saturday in an interview the BBC Hausa Service as published by The Cable. In his view, the idea of zoning the presidency is necessarily not constitutional, but as a result of the country’s political arrangement which is said should be respected. He said the current...

11 Governors Storm Edo as Ize-Iyamu Flag-Off Campaign

Eleven governors under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), stormed Benin, the capital of Edo State, for the flag-off of the party’s campaign on Saturday. It was in preparation ahead of the September 19 governorship election in the state. During the ceremony which was held at the University of Benin Sports Complex, the governors were led by the Chairman, Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Committee of the PAC, Mai Mala Buni. The event was also attended...

Breaking: Special Assistant To Anambra State Governor On Security Assassinated

A key security member of the Obiano administration has been assassinated. Mr. Azubuike Ekwegbalu was the Special Assistant to Anambra State Governor on Security.  The Special Assistant to Anambra State Governor on Security Mr. Azubuike Ekwegbalu has been killed by suspected hired assassins. This is a statement issued by Anambra State Government on the incident The Death of Mr. Azubuike Ekwegbalu, Senior Special Assistant to Governor Obiano on Security. The Anambra State Government announces with...

Political Enemies Trade Words Over the Life and Death of Buruji Kashamu

Political heavyweights and sworn enemies in Nigeria’s Southwest have clashed over the controversial life of Senator Buruji Kashamu, who died at the First Cardiology Hospital in Lagos, due to complications from COVID-19. The clash began when former President Olusegun Obasanjo in a letter titled ‘letter of condolence’ addressed to the State government, said that the late Kashamu manipulated the law and politics to escape justice over alleged criminal offences in Nigeria and abroad. “I receive...

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