The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Ms Amina Arong as its National Women Leader. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba said this in a statement in Abuja on Thursday. Ologunagba said…
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Sen. Lalong Addresses Plateau APC Stakeholders; Cautions Against Inflammatory Comments Over Supreme Judgment
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and leader of the APC in the Plateau State Simon Lalong says the party has accepted the judgement of the Supreme…
Senator Aminu Iya Abbas Hails Supreme Court Judgement Affirming Governor Fintiri
Senator Aminu Iya Abbas (Adamawa Central Senatorial District) Chairman Senate Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, has congratulated Adamawa State Governor, Rt Hon. Ahmadu Fintiri on the Governorship Election Petition Supreme Court…
PDP, Others Failing Nigerians As Opposition Political Parties
By Law Mefor A democracy without opposition is like making an omelet without breaking eggs; or, a bird flying with one wing or one clapping with one hand. Yet, the fact is…
Kano Deputy Governor Backs Butubutu in INEC Bye-Election
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, and Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs has wished Hon. Muhammad Bello Butubutu success in the upcoming February 3rd bye-election in…
Supreme Court Judgment: Kano Governor Denies Signing Any Agreement With Presidency
… Appreciates President Tinubu’s Non-interference with Judiciary Over Kano Governorship Election Appeal Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has denounced entering any agreement with Presidency prior to 12th January, 2024 Supreme…
Supreme Court reserves judgment in Adamawa governorship election
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved judgment on the appeal filled by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Aisha Dahiru against the re-election of Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of…
Digesting Ganduje’s Invitation To Gov. Abba Yusuf, Others
By Abdullahi Yusuf A popular Hausa maxim about Kano politics says: “Siyasar Kano Sai Kano,” meaning, Kano politics is unique, played nowhere else but Kano. Kano politics has always been vibrant, amusing,…
APC’s Invitation: We Have Not Been Contacted – Gov Yusuf
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has reacted to the invitation extended to him by the National Chairman of the APC,Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, asking him to join the party. Ganduje…
PDP National Chairman Condoles Gov. Mutfwang Amidst Security Concerns, Celebrates Supreme Court Victory
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Iliya Damagun, has condoled the Government and people of Plateau State following the recent security challenges leading to…
Ganduje Woos Gov.Yusuf, Others To APC
By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC),Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje,has formally invited Kano State Governor,Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP), and his aides,to join the…
INEC, Police, Others Ready For Kano Re-run Poll
By Abdullahi Yusuf Stakeholders involved in the Feb.3 State Constituency re-run elections in Kano State have expressed readiness for the conduct of the poll. The stakeholders which include the Independent National Electoral…
Gov. Buni, Dignitaries Attend Fundraising Dinner for Yobe East Senatorial Election
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State, along with other prominent figures, attended a fundraising dinner organized by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in preparation for the…
Police arrest Kano politician over alleged incitement on radio
Police in Kano State have arrested one Abdulmajid Danbilki also known as “Commander’’ for making comments likely to cause violence while featuring on a radio programme. Danbilki allegedly uttered unguarded statements capable…
Plateau Assembly Crisis: Speaker Bars 16 PDP, APC Members From Resuming Legislative Duties
…I have a court injunction, says speaker From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Old Government House, venue of the sitting of the Plateau State House of Assembly on Tuesday witness a serious drama…
Sacked 16 Plateau lawmakers move to resume legislative duties
The 16 members of the Plateau House of Assembly, sacked by the Court of Appeal last year November, have resolved to resume legislative duties on Tuesday. The group of ousted legislators, made…
APC Reviews Supreme Court Verdict, Salutes Tinubu For Love For APC, Kano State
Abdullahi Yusuf The All Progressives Congress(APC) has reviewed the recent Supreme Court judgement on the Kano State Governorship and moved to create a strong avenue that will unite its members. Speaking though…
INEC Confirms Participation of All Parties in Plateau North Senatorial Re-run
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Tersoo Agundu has disclosed that all political parties including the People’s Democratic Party ( PDP ) is to fully participate…
Supreme Court affirms APC’s Nasir Idris as Kebbi governor
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the Governor of Kebbi State, Nasir Idris. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the state election inconclusive due to cancellations and over voting…
Supreme Court upholds Abiodun’s Ogun election win
The Supreme Court has upheld Dapo Abiodun’s election as the governor of Ogun State. The appellants, Ladi Adebutu and the Peoples Democratic Party prayed the apex court to compel the Independent National…
Kano NNPP Chair Hails President Tinubu For Protecting Democracy
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State, Alhaji Hashimu Dungurawa, on Wednesday thanked President Bola Tinubu for protecting democracy in the country. “There is…
APC Launches Campaign Committee for Birnin Kudu/Buji Federal Constituency Rerun Election in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Jigawa state has inaugurated a campaign committee for the upcoming February rerun election in Birnin Kudu/Buji federal constituency. State governor Malam Umar…
NNPP Assures Kano People Of Free, Fair LG Election
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….
Reps minority caucus demands sanctions against Appeal Court justices over removal of Plateau lawmakers
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…
Supreme Court Judgement: Mammoth Crowd Welcomes Gov.Yusuf Back To Kano
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…