Politics

Saraki to PDP youth leaders, start mobilising now

Former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has challenged the national, zonal and state youth leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and all youth stakeholders in the…

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APC replies INEC, says it didn’t breach law on National Convention plans

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it has not fallen short of the law in any way with regards to the letter it sent to the Independent National…

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Senate confirms five ICPC Commissioners

The Senate has confirmed the nominations of five Commissioners in the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission.  The confirmation of the nominees, on Wednesday, followed the consideration of…

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Senate rejects amendment to Electoral Act

The Senate, on Wednesday, rejected an Executive bill transmitted by President Muhammadu Buhari to amend the Electoral Act signed into law on the 25th February, 2022.  This followed the failure…

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Senate urges INEC to allow eligible prison inmates vote

The Senate has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to allow duly registered and eligible prison-electorates to exercise their franchise during all general elections in Nigeria.  This was even as…

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Kwankwaso-led political movement, TNM adopts NNPP for elections

The National Movement (TNM), led by Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former Governor of Kano State, has adopted the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), as the political platform to pursue its…

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INEC pledges to promote women’s interest in politics

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will continue to promote women’s interests and partner with them for free, fair, credible and inclusive elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,…

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APC rejects court ruling sacking Ebonyi Gov

The Ebonyi State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has rejected Tuesday’s judgement of the Federal High Court, Abuja, removing Gov. David Umahi and his deputy, Dr. Kelechi Igwe,…

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Umahi’s sack ‘ll bring sanity to democracy, says PDP chieftain

Former spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Taofik Gani, says the court order mandating Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and others to vacate offices…

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Lawmaker earmarks N160m to register constituents for WAEC, NECO exams

A federal lawmaker, Representative Yusuf Gagdi (APC – Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam), has earmarked the sum of N160 million to register his constituents for the 2022 WAEC and NECO examinations. Gagdi made the…

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