Politics

Barely seven months to the governorship election in Kogi State, the people of the Igala Kingdom in the state have been called upon to unite and regain political relevance, as they are fast declining politically. They have also been reminded that the incumbent governor of the State, Yahaya Bello, has...

Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political group, says Nigerians may be inclined to forgive President Muhammadu Buhari if he effects changes to alleviate suffering in the country before he hands over on May 29. On Friday, Buhari asked Nigerians to forgive him for any way he has hurt them. Reacting in a...

By Aaron Steven As justle for the speakership of the House of Representatives position continues, a coalition of former members of the House of Representatives from the six geo-political zones of the country have endorsed Hon. Muktar Betara Aliyu, member representing Biu/Bayo/Shani/Kwaya Kusar Federal Constituency of Borno State, as the...

By Eleono Augustine Former Enugu Governor Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, on Sunday, asked the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, to withdraw his petition against the President-Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and join him in the task of making a new nation. Nnamani in a statement in Abuja, urged...

The Disability Community in Kaduna State has appealed to the state Governor-Elect, Sen. Uba Sani to appoint Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) into  his cabinet. Representatives of the community, made the appeal in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Sunday. They said that the measure...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Integrity Group, says it supports Sen. Osita Izunaso as President of the 10th Senate due to his patriotism, competence and political experience acquired in the National Assembly. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday and signed by the group’s National Coordinator, Malam...

Late member -elect, Maihanchi Leading aspirant for the position of the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Hon. Muktar Aliyu Betara representing Biu/Bayo/Shani/Kwaya Kusar Federal Constituency of Borno state has commiserated with the people and government of Taraba state over the loss of one of its Member-elect, Hon. Ismaila...

Amidst uncertainty over the zoning of the speakership of the 10th Assembly , The All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Group has raised the alarm over alleged plot by the opposition to foist a speaker on the next House of Representatives.  Alluding to outcomes of clandestine meetings being held in and...