Thursday, November 12, 2026

Politics

September 29, 2023

Coups celebrated because politicians not delivering dividends of democracy: Goodluck Jonathan

“In recent years, democracy in the continent has caused a serious crisis. The challenges of poverty and unemployment have created a crisis of trust in the hearts of our citizens.”

Goodluck Jonathan
September 29, 2023

Kaduna: PDP rejects tribunal judgment affirming Uba Sani’s victory

The tribunal’s verdict did not align with extant electoral laws, guidelines and regulations, said PDP.

Kaduna State govenor, Uba Sani
September 29, 2023

Igbos are divided people; South-East no longer has solidarity: Okonjo-Iweala

“If our big problem is ourselves, it means that the solution also lies in our hands,” Ms Okonjo-Iweala.

OKONJO-IWEALA WITH SOUTH-EAST GOVERNORS
September 29, 2023

Tinubu’s government warns NLC, TUC against ‘unlawful’ October 3 strike

“Their proposed strike action is in gross breach of the subsisting court order,” said justice minister Lateef Fagbemi.

TINUBU POINTING FINGER; NLC PROTESTERS
September 29, 2023

Akeredolu Vs Aiyedatiwa: Ganduje sets up committee over Ondo deputy governor’s impeachment

“The national secretariat of the party is really concerned about the unfortunate political situation in Ondo state.”

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa
September 29, 2023

APM marches to Supreme Court, seeks Tinubu’s removal as president 

The APM asked the Supreme Court to re-examine the lower court’s ruling and declare Mr Tinubu unqualified to contest.

Bola Tinubu receives Certificate of Return
September 28, 2023

Obaseki responds to deputy gov’s apology, asks him to improve conflict resolution skills

The governor’s acceptance of Mr Shaibu’s public apology is contained in a statement on Thursday in Benin.

September 28, 2023

Labour Party’s Eradiri condemns Diri over N30 billion spent on 10km road

Mr Eradiri wondered how the road project then-Governor Seriake Dickson almost completed could still gulp N30 billion.

Udengs Eradiri and Douye Diri
September 28, 2023

Ogun: Tribunal to deliver judgment on Adebutu’s petition against Dapo Abiodun Saturday

INEC had declared Mr Abiodun the winner of the election, having polled 276,298 votes to defeat Mr Adebutu, who scored 262,383 votes.

Ladi Adebutu and Governor Dapo Abiodun
September 28, 2023

Ebonyi: Mixed reactions as tribunal upholds Gov Nwifuru’s victory

“I call our supporters to remain calm and we are determined to get justice and reclaim our mandate at the higher court,” said a PDP lawyer.

Ebonyi state governor, Francis Nwifuru [Photo: Twitter]