Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke will know his fate on Friday when the state’s Election Petition Tribunal gives the verdict on the election petition files by his predecessor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola. Adeleke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was declared winner of the governorship election held last 16 July. He was sworn in as governor on 27 …

The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday made a U-turn on its decision to not respond to the resignation of one of its directors, Hajia Naja’atu Mohammed, saying she was sacked for incompetence and being a mole in its cold. The PCC said it received with amusement what it called the “hasty resignation” of …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abia State has warned staff members to avoid shady tactics during the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Aba on Monday, INEC’s Head of Public Affairs Unit in the state, Mr Bamidele Oyetunji said that the commission frowns at receiving or demanding …

A huge crowd of party supporters and other residents on Monday thronged the streets of Bauchi to receive President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on a campaign tour of the state. Tinubu, who had spent the night at the capital of the North Eastern state, joined the APC National Chairman, Senator …

Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has said the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will convincingly win next month’s election. Bello, who was featured on Channels Television‘s Politics on Sunday, said because he believes in the capacity of APC’s standard bearer, he and other leaders in the north were solidly backing Tinubu and working for him …

A political earthquake has hit Delta State as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) mainstream wing, Delta Unity Group (DUG) on Sunday declared for the All Progressives Congress (APC) with a commitment to vote all candidates of the party in the 2023 general elections. According to a statement by the Director of Communications and Media Strategy of the state APC campaign …

The Emir of Dutse in Jigawa State, HRH Alhaji Nuhu Mohammed Sanusi has said that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is equipped with the capacity to rule the country having demonstrated that as Lagos State governor and in other political activities. Receiving Tinubu in Dutse at the weekend on the sidelines of …

President Muhammadu Buhari returns to the hustings for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima on Monday. According to a statement on Sunday by the Director of Media and Publicity of the APC presidential campaign council, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President is expected to lead the APC …

The director of the civil society directorate of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Hajiya Naja’atu Muhammad has resigned from the party. Naja’atu’s resignation from the ruling party comes five weeks to the 2023 presidential election scheduled for Saturday, 25 February. Daily Trust reports that while announcing her resignation in a letter dated 19 January and addressed to party’s …

National Assembly candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State on Saturday dismissed their suspension by the party, describing it as an unnecessary distraction. They said their suspension did not follow due process as the principle of fair hearing was breached. On Friday, PDP National Publicity Secretary, Barrister Debo Ologunagba announced the suspension of some party leaders in Ekiti, …