Category: Politics
“Wear your battle scars with pride,” Yul Edochie writes in an open letter to Funke Akindele after she deleted all political posts on her Facebook page
23 Mar 2023
Yul Edochie, a Nollywood actor, has written a heartfelt message to his colleague, Funke Akindele, following her loss in the Lagos state governorship election. In the recently concluded election, the thespian was the People Democratic Party’s (PDP) deputy governorship candidate. However, less than six hours after the APC’s Babajide Sanwo-Olu was declared the election winner, […]
Continue ReadingINEC declares Peter Mbah winner of Enugu Governorship Election
23 Mar 2023
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has won the March 18 governorship election in the state. He scored 160,895 votes to defeat his closest rival, Chijioke Edeoga of the Labour Party (LP), who polled 157,552 votes. Frank Nweke Jnr of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) scored […]
Continue ReadingBreaking: NLC declares Strike all over the country
23 Mar 2023
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero has directed public sector workers in the country to embark on strike beginning from Wednesday next week. He also directed that affiliate unions constituting the Nigeria Labour Congress should also be on standby for picketing exercises across all branches of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, nationwide. […]
Continue ReadingNigerians can’t heal from the violence until they get justice- GRV to Tinubu
23 Mar 2023
Governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour says Nigerians can’t heal from the violence and bigotry until victims of electoral violence in the country get justice Gbadebo lost to Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Lagos state gubernatorial election that had widespread reports of electoral violence, voter […]
Continue ReadingINEC debunks claim of the falsifying Abia Governorship Election results as fake
23 Mar 2023
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked claim of its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, attempting to falsify Abia governorship election results An earlier report had it that Nnenna Oti, the returning officer, had said during the collation exercise that Yakubu personally called her and gave her some criteria to follow in collating the governorship […]
Continue ReadingPDP win all 32 seats in River State House of Assembly
23 Mar 2023
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) under the leadership of Governor Nyesom Wike; has swept all the 32 seats in Rivers State House of Assembly in a historic landslide victory over any opposition in the state’s political history. The PDP is the incumbent party and among the eighteen political parties that participated in the just concluded […]
Continue ReadingAPC wins 38 of the 40 seat of Lagos house of assembly, LP win 2 seats
23 Mar 2023
Labour Party’s Foluke Osafile and Tunde Fashina clinched the Amuwo-Odofin Constituency I and II seats respectively. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) won 38 out of the 40 seats in the Lagos House of Assembly at Saturday’s assembly elections in the state. Adenike Tadese, INEC’s Head of Department Voter […]
Continue ReadingBreaking: Atiku files petition against the president-elect Tinubu
22 Mar 2023
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has approached the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to contest the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as President-elect. The filing was confirmed by a member of the Atiku Legal Team, Silas Joseph Onu, on Tuesday evening. This comes hours after […]
Continue ReadingAtiku regards Tinubu’s call for healing as hypocrisy
22 Mar 2023
The Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed Bola Tinubu’s call for healing after a violent election as the height of hypocrisy. He, however, commended the United States Government for condemning the outbreak of violence during the election. Tinubu had in a statement he personally signed said he was saddened by […]
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