From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa executive council has requested the State Independent Electoral Commission (JISIEC) to conduct Local Government elections. This was announced by the Commissioner of Information, Youth, Sports, and…
Category: Politics
We will conduct credible LG elections in Kano soon –Gov. Yusuf
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State, on Sunday assured the readiness of his administration to conduct free, fair and credible Local Government elections in the state soon. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN)…
Onanuga accuses Peter Obi’s supporters of plotting nationwide protests
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has accused supporters of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s former presidential candidate, of planning nationwide protests and potential unrest in…
Arewa Obidients Celebrate Peter Obi @ 63, Urge Nigerians To Support His Presidential Bid In 2027
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Arewa Indigenous Obidients Forum(AIOF) on Friday in Kano celebrated the 63rd birthday of the Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections,Mr Peter Obi, with a call to…
Danbilki: Death-Dealing Due to Disparagement in a Democracy
By Bala Ibrahim Take it or leave it, Nigeria’s democracy is being threatened by a new trend of intolerance, and Danbilki Commander, a vocal politician from Kano, has become the latest victim…
Sen. Ndume’s Removal Seen as Threat to Democracy, Northern Nigeria
Hon. Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji, a former Senatorial aspirant under the PDP umbrella from Funtua Zone, has strongly criticized the recent removal of Senator Muhammad Ndume, describing it as a significant blow to…
BREAKING: APC Asks Ndume to Leave Party After Comments Against Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Ali Ndume, the senator representing Borno South, to resign from the party. In addition, the party has requested that Ndume vacate his position as…
LG Polls: PDP wins 21 local government chairmanship seats, NNPP got 1 Councillor , Says ADSIEC
From Umar Dankano, Yola. The Adamawa state Independent Electoral Commission, ADSIEC has announced that PDP has won all 21 local government council chairmanship in the Saturday 13th July 2024 local government polls….
Danfulani is still the Chairman of Zamfara APC, Publicity Secretary insists
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State chapter of the APC has insisted that, the party is still intact, peaceful and united ever while enjoying the goodwill of its leaders and the…
Zamfara APC Crisis: Why Matawalle, Yari shouldn’t be trusted, Chieftain
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The APC Chieftain in Zamfara State, Muhammad Bello Bakyasuwa, has explained why the APC members under the Senator Kabiru Garba Mafara have no confidence on two former Governors,…
Ododo Welcomes Appeal Court Verdict, Praises Judiciary For Staying True To It’s Independence
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul Kogi state governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo on Friday commended the judiciary for remaining resolute, and true to its independence in the course of dispensation of justice. In his…
Doguwa Joins PDP, Dumps APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost a strong member in Kano as Senator Masaud El-Jibril Doguwa dumped the party. Doguwa made this announcement through a statement where he spoke on behalf…
Zamfara APC Crisis: Jaji faction inaugurates State Acting Chairman, Secretary
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The APC faction of a Member House of Representatives representing Kaura Namoda and Birnin Magaji federal constituency, hon. Aminu Sani Jaji, has inaugurated new party Chairman and Secretary…
Ganduje unveils APC youth skills development programme in Lagos
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje on Monday unveiled the party’s Enterprise -Skills Development Training (EDET) Programme for youths in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Kano NNPP Rejects Gov Yusuf’s Suspension, Kwankwaso’s Expulsion, Says Action Sponsored By “Outside Forces”
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State chapter of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has rejected the suspension of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the state from the party, by a faction…
Court delivers judgment in suit seeking Ganduje’s removal Sept. 18
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, fixed Sept. 18 for judgment in a suit seeking the removal of Dr Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)….
BREAKING: Court voids PDP Governorship Primary In Edo
A Federal High Court Abuja, on Thursday, invalidated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election that produced Asue Ighodalo as party’s candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo. Justice Inyang Ekwo,…
PLASIEC Visits Media Houses in Jos
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission, PLASIEC has underscored the importance of collaboration with Media Outfits in the state. This is crucial in driving progress and achieving set…
NNPP Youth leader dismisses EFCC’s investigation against Kwankwaso
The National Youth leader of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP), Auwal Musa, has described the EFCC investigation on the former Kano State Governor, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, as a political witch-hunt. He…
NGO Promotes Democratic Discourse Among Kano Students
By Mustapha Salisu On Thursday, a non-governmental organization Gatefield Impact launched its inaugural project, “Engaging Students in Democratic Discourse Across Nigeria,” also known as FRAME Democracy, at Bayero University, Kano. This initiative…
PLASIEC Prepares To Conduct LG Elections- Cishak
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) Chairman Plangji Cishak said his commission has commenced preparations to conduct local government elections in the state. The Chairman, disclosed…
Galadima Warns Tinubu to Avoid Interfering in Kano Politics Amid Emirate Controversy
Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has asked the federal government and President Bola Tinubu to stay away from Kano state politics. There is currently a controversy…
Adamawa: Ardo advises SDP not to participate in LG polls
From Umar Dankano, Yola. The Adamawa state Candidate of the Social Democratic party, SDP in the 2023 governorship election, Dr.Umar Ardo has advice his party leadership not to participate in the forthcoming…
Governor Mutfwang Tasks PLASIEC on Credible LG Elections, Restoring Trust
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has sworn in new members of the Plateau State independent electoral commission PLASIEC with a charge to conduct credible local government elections….
BREAKING: Reps seek rotational presidency, single tenure of 6 years, others
35 members of the House of Representatives have proposed a Bill for an Act demanding the constitutional alteration to provide for the rotation of executive powers among the six geopolitical zones. This…