Tomorrow, residents of Edo State will file out to elect a new governor. With more than a dozen contenders on the ballot, the stakes could not be higher, especially with …
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PDP crisis: More cracks in governors’ rank as BoT meets NASS caucus
The division within the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) widened, yesterday, as more governors on the party’s platforms declared their stance on the continued stay of the acting national …
Read More »Senate moves to amend Constitution for LG autonomy
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced plans to modify the Constitution to enforce the Supreme Court’s judgment granting financial autonomy to local councils. The post Senate moves to amend …
Read More »We’re striving to make Ondo entrepreneurial hub, says Aiyedatiwa
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, yesterday, said that efforts had begun towards transforming the state into one of the country’s leading hubs for entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology. The post We’re …
Read More »CAN urges Edo electorate to vote peacefully on Saturday
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Edo State Chapter, yesterday, charged the people of the state, particularly the five blocks of CAN, to pray and seek the peace of God …
Read More »Fubara’s loyalists to contest council election under APP
Loyalists to Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and members of the Simplified Movement, nominated for the local council elections, have been directed to contest under the platform of the …
Read More »Enugu council poll: Police assure security as parties sign peace accord
The Enugu State Police Command has assured residents of adequate security of life and property, as political parties, yesterday, signed the peace accord for Saturday’s local council elections in the …
Read More »Bauchi gov accuses APC of causing PDP’s internal crisis
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has accused the All Progressives Congress of igniting the lingering internal crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party. Mohammed, who is the Chairman, PDP Governors’ …
Read More »N’East PDP govs back Damagum as national chairman
Fresh crisis is brewing in the opposition People’s Democratic Party, as the North-East governors on the platform of the party have endorsed the acting national chairman Alhaji Umar Damangum to …
Read More »Uzodimma, Ganduje sure of APC’s victory in Imo council polls
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, have expressed confidence that the party will sweep the September 21 council elections. …
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