By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has said that Tomorrow’s Local Government elections in the state will hold as planned, despite the court ruling prohibiting the process. Yusuf said…
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I Will Serve with Intergrity – New Minister Ata
Ahmad Muhammad The newly nominated minister from Kano state, Abdullahi Yusuf Ata, has said vowed to serve the country with diligence and Integrity. Speaking with party supporters who thronged to his home…
Elections Shouldn’t Be a Do-or-Die Affair, Says Kano Deputy Governor
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, emphasized on Friday that “elections shouldn’t be a do-or-die affair” anywhere in the world. He made this statement during a “Pre &…
LG poll: Kaduna govt announces restriction on movement
The Kaduna State Government on Friday announced restriction of movement ahead of the chairmanship and councillorship elections slated in the state for Saturday, Oct. 19. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home…
APC Chieftain Urges Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso To Help Ease Nation’s Woes
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Kano-based Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC),Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso,has urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party,Mr Peter Obi, and his NNPP counterpart,…
North-Central APC Group Suspends Agitation for Ganduje’s Removal as National Chairman
A coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC) groups in the North-Central region has announced the suspension of its agitation for the removal of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the party’s National Chairman. The…
NNPP suspends Kano SSG, commissioner
By Abdullahi Yusuf The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State has suspended the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, and the state Commissioner for Transport, Muhammad Diggol….
Kwankwaso Declines Comments On Kano NNPP Crises, Refers Enquiries To Chairman
By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Leader and presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso,says he will not comment on the ongoing internal crisis rocking the party…
Zamfara holds LG elections Nov 16
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC) has slated 16th of November-2024 as date to hold Local Government elections across the state. Announcing the development, the state Chairman…
NNPP Suspends Kano SSG, Commissioner
By Abdullahi Yusuf The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State has suspended the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, and the state Commissioner for Transport, Muhammad Diggol….
LG Election: Uba Sani’s Silver Bullet
By Ibraheem Musa In politics, elections are lost and won, in most cases, even before voting, counting and announcement of results are made. Next week, local government election, on October 19, will…
Kano PDP Elects Kibiya As New Chairman
By Abdullahi Yusuf The People’s Democratic Party(PDP) in Kano State has elected Alhaji Yusuf Ado Kibiya as its new Chairman. Kibiya secured a landslide victory, garnering 3,964 votes to defeat his opponent,…
PDP will make good outing in 2027- Sen. Gwarzo
By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Northwest zone, Sen. Hayatu Gwarzo, says the party will make a good outing in the 2027 general…
Governor Mutfwang swears in 15 newly elected LG chairmen out of 17
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has sworn in 15 newly elected chairmen out of the 17 Local Government Areas of the state. The chairmen of Pankshin and Langtang…
PLASIEC announces results of Plateau LG polls
PDP sweeps 15 chairmanship seats, 2 results still being awaited From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) has announced the results of chairmanship local government elections conducted on…
Kano SSG’s sister joins APC, says ‘I will bring my brother soon’
A sister of the Secretary to the Kano State Government (SGG), Dr Baffa Bichi, Hajiya Lami, has dumped the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lami, a…
Election: Impressive turnout in Plateau LG elections amid optimism for future engagement
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Local government elections witnessed an impressive turnout, particularly in Jos North and South, where residents demonstrated their commitment to the electoral process. Dachung Bagos, a former…
Plateau LG Polls Senator Lalong votes to be vigilant, peaceful
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of Plateau Simon Lalong has voted in the ongoing local Government elections in the State. Lalong who arrived his…
My goal is to hand over to another APC governor-Governor Sule
…as party adopts consensus for LG polls Governor Abdullahi Sule has said that his ultimate goal is to hand over to another governor elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress…
LG Election: Group Lauds Gwaram Community for High Turnout
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Gwaram Community Assembly (GCA) has commended the people of Gwaram Local Government for their unprecedented turnout, leading to a decisive victory for Professor Salim Abdurrahman Isawa of…
Plateau LG Elections: APC Optimistic of victory as Senator Lalong addresses Electorate in Southern Zone
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos With less than 48 hours to the Local Government elections in Plateau State, Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and leader of the party in the state Simon…
Tinubu Will Still Win Kano In 2027, Despite Opposition – Senator Barau’s Aide
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Legislative Aide of the Deputy President of the Senate,Alhaji Ado Garba(Tati),says President Bola Tinubu will win Kano State with a landslide in 2027, despite criticisms of his reform…
Political parties sign peace pact ahead of LG elections
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Ahead of the October, 9th 2024 Local Government Elections, political parties in Plateau State, have signed peace pact towards a peaceful conduct. Our correspondent reports that the strategic…
Rep Abubakar Kabir bags best reps member award
Abubakar Kabir Abubakar Bichi, the member of the House of Representatives for Bichi Federal Constituency from Kano State and chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation has bagged the Best Reps Member…
State Of The Nation: Kwankwaso Urges Nigerians To Join Struggle For Change
By Abdullahi Yusuf National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has urged Nigerians to get set and join the struggle to bring change in the country. “The…