The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday urged Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde to focus on governance, stating that his fixation on a 2027 presidential ambition would not benefit his people. The ruling party also cautioned that his continued criticism of the APC could be counterproductive for him and his supporters. In a statement in Abuja on …

The campaign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 16 November local government election In Odogbolu got a major boost on Wednesday with the donation of campaign materials by the Special Adviser (SA) to Ogun State Governor, Hon. Sola Arobieke. Handing over the essential items, which included hundreds of packs of noodles, detergents and biscuits, Arobieke, who is also …

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has warned residents of Ondo State not to vote for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in next month’s governorship election. According to a press statement by its Ondo State spokesman, Kennedy Peretei, Governor Aiyedatiwa plans to increase tuition fees for students of Adekunle Ajasin University (AAU), Akungba. He said the increment is being delayed …

The Deputy National Chairman (North) of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC), Hon. Ali Dalori has poured encomium on the party’s candidate in the 16 November governorship election in Ondo State, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the huge development projects in his 10-month reign as the state governor. Aiyedatiwa succeeded Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, who died in a German hospital last December after …

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday warned the opposition to desist from targeting state Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) and sponsoring needless demonstrations on the eve of major elections. The warning comes a few hours after scores of protesters from Ondo State stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja to demand an immediate redeployment …

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has announced the suspension of former governor and ex-Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, over allegations of anti-party activities. The suspension, which takes immediate effect, is pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings initiated by the state’s party leadership. The decision followed a request from the Ilesa East Local Government APC Executive Committee, …

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has asked the people of Ondo State to allow the governor and the party’s candidate, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to continue to provide progressive leadership. Ganduje said this in Akure, while inaugurating the state national governorship campaign council, headed by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Former deputy Senate president, …

Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) on Saturday announced that the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) swept all the 44 local government chairmanship seats and 484 councillorship seats in the council polls held on Saturday. KANSIEC Chairman, Prof. Sani Lawal Malurnfashi, who briefed reporters on the outcome of local government election at the commission’s headquarters in Kano, described the election …

Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has accused President Tinubu of betrayal and neglect. Asari, who made the accusation in a viral video on social media, said Tinubu had betrayed him after working for his emergence as the Nigerian president in the 2023 elections. Dokubo claimed that he spent his money canvassing for votes for Tinubu during the 2023 …

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, relieved the experience of losing the 2015 presidential election which he described as a tough moment in his political life. Jonathan also expressed the fatherly role played by the chairman of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi, before he officially handed over to former President Muhammadu Buhari. He disclosed this in Abuja during the first Raymond …