Politics

PROTOCOLS I have the honour of welcoming you all to this combined meeting of the elected leaders of government and the heads of the traditional institutions in all the 19 states of the North and the Federal Capital Territory. We warmly welcome the Chief of Staff to the President and other members of the Federal…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),  said it condemns in very strong terms, the killing of peaceful protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos as well as other parts of the country. A statement by the national publicity secretary of PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan said it is shocking that security agents and, in some cases, thugs,…

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi statr has warned Nigerian protesting youths on the need to resist the temptationKogi State Governor, Yahaya to using the current situation in the country to seek an undemocratic change in leadership. The Governor warned that those interested in the presidency must wait till 2023 and go through democratic processes. Bello…

 In light of recent events that transpired over my recent comments about the government of President Buhari, I think it is absolutely necessary to shed more light on my decades of relationship with the President, and how I am not doing anybody’s bidding with my remarks but simply reacting to issues that are happening in…

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has disclosed that the 2023 Presidential election will hold on February 18, 2023. Mr Yakubu made the disclosure on Thursday while delivering his goodwill message at the inauguration of the special adhoc committee on the review of the 1999 constitution. According to him,…

Kano state governor Abdullahi Ganduje has suspended his Special Adviser on Social- Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai over a tweet attacking President Muhammadu Buhari. TheAnalyst reports that the commissioner of information Muhammadu Garba announced the suspension on Sunday. Mr Garba said though the media aide has his own “indiscreet” comment as his personal opinion, but as…

The governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on his statemanly call and immediate directive to agencies of government to ensure and guarantee free and fair election in Edo state. Mr Tambuwal, in a statement in Sokoto on Saturday, said that the President deserved commendation for his appeal to all stakeholders,…

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alerted the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the State Security Service, SSS, of alleged plots by agents of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to replace election results where the PDP is leading, particularly in Edo North. In a statement by the party’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, the party alleged that…