Politics

All Progressives Congress (APC) Screening Committee for Edo State Governorship election has declared Governor Godwin Obaseki unqualified due to some discrepancies in his educational certificates and NYSC. Others also disqualified are Hon. Matthew Iduoroyekemwen and Egnr. Chris Ogiemwonyi. The committee cleared Pastor Osagie Ize- Iyamu, Dr. Pius Odubu and Hon. Osaro Obazee.

By Alfaki Nasidi A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State Hon. Sulaiman Babadoko has congratulated Senator Smart Adeyemi on his victory at the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja.. In a congratulatory message issued in Lokoja on Thursday, the former lawmaker said the tribunal’s ruling was an affirmation of the mandate…

—Screening panel summoned at villa —Obaseki is our alumnus, UI replies APC Amidst fear and suspense, the All Progressives Congress (APC) commenced screening of the party’s six governorship aspirants Wednesday at its national secretariat in Abuja The screening which was earlier billed to commence by 10am, was delayed for some hours with reports that the…

A Chieftain of APC in Kogi West Hon. Jimoh Tiamiyu, has congratulated Senator Smart Adeyemi,on his victory at the Tribunal. Jimoh who is the Chairman, Senator Smart Adeyemi Campaign Council thanked the APC family for giving their support throughout the Tribunal proceedings. He described Smart’s victory as a defining judgement and a triumph for Kogi…

Following the Kogi West Senatorial Tribunal judgement declaring Senator Smart Adeyemi returned as Senator representing kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye has described the joy and jubilation as presently displayed by Adeyemi as a temporary victory that will soon fade in the air. Melaye who said the blind, the deaf and every Nigerian knows…

Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Prince Matthew Kolawole has congratulated Distinguish Senator Smart Adeyemi CON,  Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District at the National Assembly on his victory at the Kogi State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja against the Senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Senator…

. The Kogi State Electoral Commission has held it first maiden pre- Election meeting with stakeholders to sensitise them ahead of Council election This was contained in a press statement signed by Chogudo Yakubu Musa,Media and Publicity of the commission and made available to newsmen in Lokoja Wednesday. The meeting which was presided over by…

A billboard bearing the picture of President Muhammadu Buhari and the logo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been burnt by protesters in Yantumaki town, Danmusa local government area of Katsina state. Buhari is a native of Katsina. On Tuesday morning, residents of the town protested against the attacks and killings by bandits. This…

June 8, 2020 0 By Teresa Chigozirim Okoro Introduction: With the outbreak of COVID19 it is important that INEC, security services and stakeholders make sensible and well-informed decisions regarding how or whether to hold Ondo & Edo State Governorship elections with the following key considerations in policing elections under the pandemic. First, security has remained…

The son of former vice president and PDP,Presidential candidate in 2019 presidential election,Adamu Atiku has declared that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will contest for Nigeria’s presidency come 2023. Adamu Atiku-Abubakar, son of the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 Presidential election, has disclosed that his father will contest for Nigeria’s Presidency…