The Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank, Mr Atedo Peterside has added his weight to the campaign to mobilise Nigerians of voting age to register with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and ensure the collection of their Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVC). Peterside, who is also President and Founder of Anap Foundation, made the patriotic call ahead of the last phase …

Leading public relations consultant, Akogun Adetokunbo Modupe on Monday picked the expression of interest form to formally commence the process of representing the people of Ondo North senatorial district in the 10th National Assembly. Modupe will be running the race in the 2023 poll under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A faithful of the party since its …

After several postponements, and twists and turns, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) eventually concluded its elective national convention in Abuja on Sunday morning with former Nasarawa State Governor, Senator Abdullahi Adamu emerging the National Chairman and the composition of a 77-member National Working Committee (NWC). Six bigwigs stepped down for the 75-year-old Nasarawa West Senator, who was said to …

The Nigeria Patriotic Coalition (NPC), a political pressure group, has enjoined delegates to this weekend’s National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to vote according to their conscience leaders who would strengthen the bonds within the party and pursue unity among the diverse ethnic groups and interests. In a statement in Abuja, the group’s spokesman, Alhaji Ibrahim Modibbo …

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, 75, has vowed to hand over to a younger citizen if he becomes the President of Nigeria, a job he is bidding for yet again. In view of the health challenges experienced by President Muhammadu Buhari, who will be 80 in December, age has become a significant factor in the build up to the …

An aspirant for the Ifo/Ewekoro Federal Constituency, Prince Babajide Fadairo has sought the support of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ogun Central senatorial zone. While formally declaring his aspiration at the party secretariat in Itori, Ogun State on Tuesday, Fadairo expressed gratitude to the leaders for their steadfastness and continued support for the administration of …

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the Chairman of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Committee (CECC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State to return to his position. With that directive, the Governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello ceased to be the acting interim chairman of the party. The Yobe State Governor’s appointment …

As the 26th March 2022 national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) fast approaches, the party has witnessed another twist in its preparation. This time, it’s the return of its interim national secretary, Senator John Akpanudoedehe. The Secretary of the party’s Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee had reported resigned following the recent takeover of the structure by the Governor …

The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Niger State, Prof. Sam Egwu has urged political parties to cooperate with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure smooth implementation of the electoral process in the state. Egwu, while addressing stakeholders at the commission headquarters in Minna on Monday, said that it was only through their cooperation that the commission would be able …

A constitutional crisis is brewing in Ebonyi State with a Federal High Court earlier Tuesday ordering the replacement of the Governor and his deputy, while the main beneficiary of the judgement, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announce the replacements for the top seats in the face of defiance of the order by Governor David Umahi. At a media briefing in …