…As Yari, Kalu, Sani lead protest to party Following controversy, protests that trailed the endorsement of principal offices in the 10th National Assembly, by the National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressives Congress (APC), the National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu has appealed for the understanding of displeased lawmakers, promising to right every wrong. The chairman  also took full responsibility for the error when he received some aggrieved senators in his office, told the...

Barely one month before the inauguration of the next Assembly, the Anambra State House of Assembly has appointed some members to vacant leadership positions in the House. In a statement before naming the new appointees into vacant principal office positions, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Uche Okafor, said the new leadership has been approved by the APGA caucus in the Assembly. From the list, Hon. Pete Ibida, member representing Njikoka II constituency was...

… Says its wrong to  swear-in before court judgment The leader of Pan Yoruba socio-political, organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has said that it is abnormal to consider inauguration and transition of power on May 29th when there is no successor. The Afenifere leader told our reporter on Wednesday that as long as the court has not decided the winner of the February 25 presidential election, there is no successor yet to President Muhammadu Buhari. He...

….Faults NWC for jettisoning equity, fairness Following the zoning and endorsement of some candidates for the leadership of the National Assembly (NASS) by the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Plateau Elders Forum has insisted that the House of Representatives should be led by an indigene of the state. Rising from a meeting in the house of the chairman of the Forum, Ambassador Yahaya Kwande, in Jos,  the executive council members of...

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, on Wednesday, adjourned the petition challenging the election of Bola Tinubu by Peter Obi and the Labour Party to Wednesday, May 17. The Tribunal commenced sitting on Monday, May 8 to hear the petitions by five aggrieved political parties and their candidates challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election. The parties are the Action Peoples Party, APP; Action Alliance, AA; Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; Labour Party, LP and...

President Muhammadu Buhari who has been out of the country since May 3 will spend an extra week in London, Femi Adesina has said. The West African Pilot News reports that President Buhari departed for London on Wednesday, May 3 to join other world leaders to attend the coronation of King Charles lll on May 6, 2023. In a statement on Tuesday, Adesina, the special adviser to the President on media and publicity, explained that...

Exactly 54 days after the 2023 general election, the complete results of the presidential polls are yet to be uploaded on the INEC Result Viewing, IReV, portal. The general election was held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, for presidential and National Assembly elections and elections for 28 of the 36 governorships and State Houses of Assembly followed on Saturday, March 18. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, introduced a technology, the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System,...