Tag: politics
Edo people will defend themselves if polls is fraught with violence...
The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has warned all those planning to mar the forthcoming governorship election in the state with violence, emphasising that...
PDP BoT Chairman commends INEC over conduct of bye election
The Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PFP), Board of Trustee (BoT), has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for successful conduct of the Saturday Nasarawa...
Ondo: We don’t substitute nominated candidates -INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it does not substitute nominated candidates of the African Action Congress (AAC) or any other party’s nominations for...
Nigerian-born politician, Okoye blazes trail in U.S. politics
A Nigerian, Mr Gabe Okoye, is on the ballot in a forthcoming Democratic Party’s senatorial primary runoff election in the U.S.
Okoye, who hails from...
Edo 2020:APC planning to intimidate,arrest our supporters- Obaseki
The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accused the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state of planning to cause mayhem...
Edo 2020: Youths storm major Benin streets in support for Obaseki
Youths in their hundreds from the 18 local government areas of Edo State on Tuesday staged a solidarity rally in major streets of Benin...
APC Palava: Aguma deliberately misinterpreting Appeal Court orders – Eze
As the tension in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) continues to grow, a chieftain of the APC, Chief Eze...
EDO 2020: Mass exodus hits APC again as thousands of members...
A major blow has been dealt the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, as thousands of party members in one of the state’s...
Edo 2020: Obaseki endorsed by 35 political parties
A coalition of 35 registered political parties, under the aegies of Coalition of Political Parties (CPP), in Edo on Friday endorsed the re-election of governor...
Edo voters will resist antics of APC, Ize-Iyamu at guber poll...
Ahead of the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State, the Labour Party has said that voters in the state are interested in only candidates...
PDP carries day in Taraba council polls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the positions contested in the local government council election in Taraba State on Tuesday.
With the main...
Ondo 2020: PDP extends sale of nomination form
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the sale of its nomination forms for the Ondo state governorship election.
The party disclosed this in a...
Edo 2020: Finally, Obaseki defects to PDP
The incumbent governor of Edo State, His Excellency Godwin Obaseki, formerly of the All Progresives Congress (APC) finally defected to the Peoples Democratic Party...
Osun Assembly Passes Bill Prohibiting Impeachment of LGA Bosses
The Osun State Assembly, on Friday, passed an amendment bill restricting local government areas (LGAs)' councillors in the state,from impeaching their chairmen.
The bill titled...
COVID-19: INEC Releases Policy on Conduct of Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has put together a “Policy on Conducting Elections in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic”, to provide...
INEC Sets up Policy framework for Edo, Ondo, Future Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to release the policy framework for Edo and Ondo governorship elections, as well as outstanding by-elections...
Deregistration: ANRP Slams INEC N2 Billion Suit
Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to court and is claiming N2 billion in damages for the...
