Breaking: Atiku wins PDP Presidential Primary
The Chief Agent of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has confirmed that his candidate has won the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), NAN reports.
He said he has no...
Oby Ezekwesili formally declares for presidency, vows to pull down APC, PDP stronghold
A former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has formally declared her intention to run for the office of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 2019 election.
The declaration was made in...
Aisha Buhari blasts APC over primaries, says impunity happening under Oshiomhole
The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari has lamented that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was not fair to aspirants who partook in its primaries nationwide.
Although, President Buhari was declared winner unopposed in...
2019: Buhari’s acceptance speech as APC presidential candidate (FULL TEXT)
President Muhammadu Buhari has been formally declared the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), for the 2019 presidential election.
The APC declared President Buhari at its convention held in Abuja, Saturday.
Mr Buhari,...
Gbenga Ashafa bundled out of Senatorial race as Lagos assembly member picks ticket
Lagos glitzy senator Gbenga Ashafa has been knocked out of the Lagos east senatorial race after he was roundly defeated by a member of the State House of Assembly, Bayo Osinowo.
Ashafa, the All Progressives...
Nigerian Defence Academy confers honorary doctorate degrees on AfDB President Adesina, others
KADUNA, Nigeria, October 5, 2018/ -- The Nigerian Defence Academy, the country’s leading military and academic institution, has conferred honorary doctorate degrees in Management Science on three prominent individuals, including African Development Bank President...
Alaafin’s sons set to lock horns over House of Rep seat in Oyo
Prince Akeem Adeyemi and Prince Bayo Adeyemi are sons of his imperial majesty, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo.
The two princes are set to battle each other for the Afijio/Atiba/Oyo East/Oyo West...
PDP Convention: Impressive turnout in Port Harcourt
Large turn out of delegates and heavy presence of security personnel characterised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention holding in Port Harcourt, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
The venue of the convention,...
Shehu Sani’s Recall: Buhari directed me to punish ‘traitor’ for disloyalty – El-Rufai
The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai has said that President Muhammadu Buhari directed him to punish Shehu Sani, a senator representing Kaduna central district, over acts of contempt and disloyalty.
El-Rufai disclosed that president...
Osun Election Protest: Nigeria Police invites Saraki, Melaye, Murray-Bruce
The Nigeria Police Force Friday summoned the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Senator Dino Melaye and Senator Ben bruce for leading protest to the headquarter of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja.
According to...