Adeleke wins Osun by-election...

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun West Senatorial District by-election, Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday defeated the All Progressives Congress candidate, Senator Mudashiru Hussain, with total votes of 97, 480. 

APC splits as NWC member insists on restructuring...

There appears a split in the National Working Committee NWC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC over the party’s stance on the vexed issue of restructuring as its South-south zonal National Vice Chairman, Hilliard Eta, said the APC promised to restructure the country and it must not wait till the country disintegrates before fulfilling the pledge. 

Ex-Gov Attah urges Buhari to Replace Babachir with Onu, ...

Obong Victor Attah

A Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF. 

Unclaimed $45m: We Need to Examine Wike’s Mental Status – Peterside...

Dr Dakuku Peterside

A former Governorship Candidate for the 'All Progressives Congress',Dr Dakuku Peterside reportedly questioned the mental state of Rivers State's Governor Nyesom Wike after claiming that the $45m found at a residence in Ikoyi, Lagos State belong to Rivers State Government. 

Makarfi-led PDP urges peaceful election in Rivers...

The Sen. Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has called on security agencies to ensure that the Saturday Rivers legislative re-run election is violence free.

Gov. Wike accuses IGP of plotting to rig Rivers Rerun Poll...

The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has accused the IG of meeting with the leaders of some All Progressives Congress leaders in the state to manipulate the poll.

INEC fixes Dec.10 for Rivers re-run, Dec. 3 for Lagos, FCT...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Dec. 10 for the conduct of the outstanding National and State Assembly elections in Rivers. 

Police arrest APC members in Delta...

The police has arrested some members of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Delta State,following a violent clash by supporters of the two factions of the party in the state.

My successor’ll not come from Igbinedion’s family — Oshiomhole...

Ahead of the Edo State governorship election, Governor Adams Oshiomhole has reiterated that his successor will not emerge from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party or the political family of former Governor Lucky Igbinedion.

Supreme Court upholds Yahaya Bello’s Victory as Kogi gov...

On Tuesday,The Supreme Court upheld the election of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.

Headed by Justice Sylvester Ngwata,The seven-man panel affirmed the election after listening to the closing statements of all the counsel.

Modu Sheriff sacked as PDP chairman

Ali Modu Sheriff  was on Wednesday sacked as Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja.

INEC to fix rerun elections dates in Rivers, others Thursday...

The independent National Electoral Commission has Said that new date for ‎suspended rerun elections in Rivers, Imo, Kogi and Kano States will be scheduled on Thursday.

Gov. Fayose’s personal account freezed by EFCC...

Governor Ayodele Fayose's personal account and that of his associates have been frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC).

Ex-Edo SSG, Ize-Iyamu, wins PDP gov primary...

A former Secretary to the State Government, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Monday emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Sept. 10 governorship election in Edo. 

Photos; Armed policemen take over PDP national headquarters...

Heavily armed policemen took over the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja on Sunday.
Rumor has it, that the policemen were drafted to the secretariat in other to prevent Sheriff and some members of his sacked NWC from gaining entrance to the secretariat.
See another Photo of the National Headquarters of the PDP Sealed up at the Wadata Plaza, Wide Zone 5, Abuja by the cops.

PDP reschedules national convention in Port Harcourt...

The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Acting National Chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has announced that the national convention of the party slated for Port Harcourt has been postpone.
Sheriff who briefed newsmen, Saturday afternoon, at the Le Meridien Hotel in Port Harcourt said, the party had to succumb to various court orders against the convention. 
His Words;

“We are a responsible party. We have postponed the convention until the court cases are resolved “, he said. 

He said he still remained the Chairman of the party.

PMS price hike: Buhari is handicapped – Osinbajo...

Vice President, Yemi Osinabjo has said that his boss aka President Muhammadu Buhari is handicapped over the increase in the price of premium motor spirit, PMS.

EFCC operatives leave Fani-Kayode’s Abuja home...

On Friday evening,operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, who earlier visited the Abuja home of former spokesperson of Goodluck Jonathan’s Presidential Campaign Organization and erstwhile Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, left the place.

Nigerians asks INEC to apologise over delayed annoucement of Rivers State re-run elections result...

In a petition to the Chairman of INEC, Prof Mahmud Yakubu, by INTER-SOCIETY Board of Trustees Chairman, Emeka Umeagbalasi, The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to apologise to Nigerians over the pending rerun elections across the country.

Prosecution disowns exhibits against Saraki...

The prosecution witness against Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and Economic and Financial Commission’s operative, Mr. Michael Wetcas, Tuesday disowned the documents tendered against him, saying most of the petitions were filed in 2012, while his investigating team was constituted in 2014.