Following refusal of the Senate to amend the electoral act, Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi is considering resigning from the federal cabinet to participate in the presidential primaries of the All Progressive Congress. A highly placed source within Amaechi caucus told our correspondent that the decision to resign was due to the favourable climate already created…
Senator Ademola Adeleke was on Thursday issued certificate of returns as the winner of the governorship primaries held at Osogbo stadium under the leadership of the Bayelsa state Deputy Governor. The National Chairman of PDP, Dr Iyorchia Ayu presided over the programme:
March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD). It is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. The theme of International Women’s Day 2022, is #BreakTheBias with several missions including but not limited to celebrating women’s achievements and…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted the Osun State Gubernatorial Electoral Appeal Panel to consider appeals arising from the conduct of the Osun State Governorship Primary. The Appeal Panel is scheduled to sit on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at the PDP National Secretariat, Wuse Zone…
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday embarked on humanitarian responses in Dikwa town of Dikwa Local Government Area, which made him to pass the night in the town. The interventions that reached 40,000 households was part of the Zulum’s routine approvals of support to vulnerable persons, even as communities affected by insurgent…
United States Congressman Gregory Meeks has warned that the United States will only be part of the future if it invests in Africa now. The congressman from New York and Chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee was speaking during a visit to the African Development Bank Group on Saturday, as he and a…
Following the implementation of the new Electoral Law 2022, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revised the timetable for the 2023 general election, which was first issued in 2021. The Presidential and National Assembly elections will now take place on February 25, 2023, according to the new schedule. Prof Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of INEC, made…
The management Airpeace has explained reasons behind its decision not to stop a flight already fully boarded to wait for the Emir of Kano. The airline in a statement was responding to a complaint filed with aviation authorities by Isa Bayero accusing the airline of disrespecting the Emir.
…says Mohammed Gusau Remains Legitimate Deputy Governor After an extensive review of the issues, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dismisses the claims by the Zamfara State House of Assembly that it has impeached the democratically elected Deputy Governor of the State, His Excellency Mahdi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau. The purported impeachment of the Deputy Governor Mahdi…
Press Statement: The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the nomination of the following members of our great Party to serve as members of the Osun State Ward Congresses Electoral Appeal Panel to consider appeals arising from the conduct of the 3 man ad-hoc delegate Ward Congresses. The members of…
