Category: Politics

By Abdullahi Yusuf The New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP) in Kano State has assured the people of the state of a free and fair local government expected to hold later in the year….

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has demanded sanction of Appeal Court justices over the removal of Plateau lawmakers. Rep. Chinda Kingsley, the Minority Leader, House of Reps, said this…

By Abdullahi Yusuf A mammoth crowd of supporters of the New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP) on Sunday welcomed Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf back to Kano, after Friday’s judgement of the Supreme Court which…

By Abdullahi Yusuf Wild jubilations erupted in Kano on Friday as the Supreme Court affirmed Abba Kabir Yusuf as the duly elected Governor of the State. A five-member panel of justices of…

The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Umar Ardo, its candidate in the 2023 Adamawa governorship election against Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri. Justice John Okoro who…

By Abdullahi Yusuf The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano says it has completed all arrangements for the conduct of bye-election for Kunchi/Tsanyawa, Kura/Garin Malam and Rimin Gado/Tofa State House of…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgement on a suit filed by Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State seeking to restore his mandate to lead the state. John Okoro who led a…

The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue. The court dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Titus Uba, its candidate in the 2023…

Sen. Barau Jibrin, the Deputy President of the Senate, has donated 60 Sharon cars to some members of his constituency in Kano State. Mr Ismail Mudashir, his Special Adviser on Media and…

It was a crowdy Sunday in Kano as thousands of residents converged at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, to receive Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf back home from Abuja. Governor Yusuf was warmly…

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in an appeal by governor, Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) seeking to upturn the decisions of Tribunal and Appeal Court nullifying his…

The National Association of Kano State Students (NAKSS) has refuted claims of endorsing the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing gubernatorial election dispute before the Supreme Court. In a statement released…

The Rivers State House of Assembly has pulled the plug on their impeachment notice against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. 26 of the lawmakers pronounced the withdrawal notice during a sitting presided over by…

The Supreme Court has scheduled Thursday for the hearing of the Kano State gubernatorial appeal. Both parties involved were officially notified of this decision by the Apex Court. Recall that on November…

By Abdullahi Yusuf Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP) in Kano State,Alhaji Hashimu Dungurawa, has dismissed rumours that the NNPP had entered into an agreement with President Bola Tinubu and the…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is considering the first week of February for the conduct of re-run and by-elections arising from the 2023 general elections. Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, INEC…

A Federal High Court in Abuja, has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from conducting fresh election to fill the seats of the 26 Rivers House of Assembly members who defected…

The All Progressive Congress(APC)in Rivers, on Monday urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, to join the party in the state. Its Caretaker Committee Chairman, Tony Okocha, made…

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, said he would not be satisfied if insecurity ends in the country. He also expressed his condolences to the families of Nigerians who lost their lives in…