…dumps PDP finally The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Phillip Shaibu, has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The embattled Deputy Governor dumped...
The 13 governors of the PDP also supported the Nigerian government’s stance on granting autonomy to local governments. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has...
Barely six days after the Supreme Court declared using Caretaker Committee to run local government councils as illegal, 401 members of the committee in Osun State have resigned...
By Francesca Hangeior. Sen. Tahir Munguno has replaced Sen. Ali Ndume as Senate Chief Whip. In a voice vote, the upper chamber took the unanimous resolution...
A spokesman for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for some electoral reforms to make the recent financial autonomy granted to local governments (LGs)...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has described the sack of the state Commissioner for Health, Dr Samuel Alli, as an admission of failure by...
*Set up committee to review ruling By Francesca Hangeior. The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has said that his administration will ensure that residents do...
By Francesca Hangeior. The Kano government has filed a fresh charge against Abdullahi Ganduje, former governor of the state. Ganduje was charged on four counts...
Some states have unfolded plans for local government elections, following the Supreme Court judgment which ordered non-release of allocations to councils run by caretaker committees. The...
Local government chairmen of the 25 councils in Delta State would henceforth embark on people oriented Infrastructural projects that would meet the yearnings and aspirations of...
Not less than 16 political parties have backed-out if the proposed Local Government election in Osun State. This is revealed by the inter-Party advisory council, an...
The Federal High Court sitting in Benin has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Kenneth Imasuagbon challenging the candidature of the Labour Party, LP, gubernatorial candidate, Bar...
Candidates of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State have been declared winners of the chairmanship election in all the 21 local government areas...
Abakaliki, Ebonyi State – In a significant political shift, former Senate President and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, has...
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) on Friday announced a change in its logo and slogan, saying the confusion brought about by the old logo was...
Ahead of the September 21 election, Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo, has reportedly enrolled in an adult education class to learn...
The Supreme court has nullified and declare as illegal appointment of Local Government Transition Council Committee. In an unanimous ruling by Justice Emmanuel Agim, it is...
…wants INEC to conduct Council elections*_ Immediate past Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has commended the Supreme Court for its judgment giving financial...
By Francesca Hangeior President Bola Tinubu has sworn in eight Federal Permanent Secretaries. The eight permanent secretaries took the oath of office just before the commencement...
By Francesca Hangeior The Chairman of the state Independent Electoral Commission, Plangji Cishak, disclosed this on Wednesday during an ongoing meeting with leaders of political parties...