President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former President Goodluck Jonathan on his 62nd birthday. Buhari, in a statement by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Wednesday, joined the Read more…
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Igoniko Oduma;Innocent Oweh;Samuel Ogidan Yenagoa / Abuja – Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Tuesday made available video evidence in support of the electoral violence allegedly carried out by Read more…
Before the conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in Bayelsa State, former president, Goodluck Jonathan warned that without unity in the ranks of PDP in the Read more…
Two persons have been confirmed dead in Lokoja during a bloody clash by party supporters on Monday at Ochadamu, Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The state Police Command’s Read more…
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has described Saturday’s governorship election in the state as a military coup. He claimed that the election was a charade and a carefully orchestrated plan Read more…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday has lost one of his aides Umar Pariya. Pariya died in Dubai. The cause of his death is yet to be disclosed. “Umar Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari, 19 governors under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) and other relevant stakeholders will attend the third Federal Government-Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) parley on Policy Synergy, Read more…
Mr Rotimi Abiru, the Chief Whip, Lagos State House of Assembly, says the lawmakers desire to pass the state’s 2020 Appropriation Bill before the end of the year, but require Read more…
Rep. Leke Abejide (ADC-Kogi) has called for the adoption of electronic voting to eliminate thuggery and violence and ensure free, fair and credible election in the country. Abejide said this Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presented Integrity awards to two public servants, ACG Bashir Abubakar and Mrs Josephine Ugwu of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, for exhibiting Integrity in Read more…
On Monday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, David Lyon, was declared the winner of the Bayelsa State 2019 governorship election held two days earlier. The Read more…
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, told his political opponents to wait till 2023 to face him at the polls. The Governor, who was speaking while flagging off the reconstruction Read more…
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has pledged to work with all Nigerians irrespective of political divides. Mr Keyamo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), made this Read more…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has said that PDP may collapse in South East as Governors, Senators and leaders set to join to APC, congratulates Bayelsa and Kogi State Governors Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday condoled with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, over the death of his close aide, Umar Pariya. The President said he was touched by the loss, Read more…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that his government belongs to all Rivers people, adding that their Enemies has taken over Bayelsa. READ HIS STATEMENT BELOW: “This Government Read more…
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE NATIONAL SUMMIT ON DIMINISHING CORRUPTION IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE, ORGANIZED BY OFFICE OF THE SGF Read more…
Senate on Tuesday directed the Federal Ministry of Health to set up an efficient and proper mechanism to identify and prevent quackery in public hospitals across the country The red Read more…
The minority caucus lawmakers in the House of Representatives has rejected the outcome of the elections held in Bayelsa and Kogi States on Saturday. Candidates of the ruling All Progressives Read more…
Femi Falana has said that Nigeria would continue to witness a decreasing rate of voter turnout in future elections if nothing is done to curtail election violence. He said this Read more…
The Youngest Son Of Fela, Seun Kuti as took to his twitter page to react to the victory of Governor Yahaya Bello in Kogi State after owing salary for 30months Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday urged persons dissatisfied with the outcome of the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states to seek redress in court. Governor Yahaya Bello who sought re-election Read more…
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that none of the 18 Local Government Councils of the state could pay salaries under his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole. He disclosed this Read more…
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri says he is the winner of the Saturday’s governorship election. He said this at a press briefing Read more…
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, may be convening the National Executive Council, NEC, meeting on Friday, November 22, 15 months after the last NEC meeting of the party was Read more…
The Deputy Whip of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has said the Anti-hate Speech Bill presently before the National Assembly seeks to ensure justice for Nigerians who are victims Read more…
Leaders of the All progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state have explained the reason for visiting ex-President Goodluck Jonathan at his Otuoke residence in the state. While supporters of the Read more…
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state during the 2019 general election, Buruji Kashamu on Monday disclosed that the misfortune that befell the opposition party has Read more…
The Deputy Senate Whip, Senator Abdullahi Sabi on Monday said that is no going back on his decision to sponsored bill on hate speech . Sabi who made this known Read more…
A Federal Capital Territory [FCT] High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has on Monday commenced definite hearing on the criminal charges brought against the chairman of George Uboh Whistleblowers Network Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared inconclusive the Kogi West senatorial election on the ground that the lead margin between Mr Smart Adeyemi who polled 80,118 votes and Read more…
Earlier today, Governor Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State, the APC Chairman Campaign Council for the Bayelsa Governorship election, alongside the Governor of Kebbi State Alhaji Atiku Bagudu visited the Former Read more…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan hosted two governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at his residence in Otuoke, Bayelsa state, on Sunday after defeat of Duoye Read more…
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has been re-elected as the governor of the state. Governor Bello was returned elected on Monday by Read more…
Hate Speech Bill which passed first reading last week, the Senate has distanced itself from the proposed legislation. According to PUNCH, The acting spokesperson for the red chamber, Senator Godiya Read more…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience, last night hosted APC governors and members in his home in Otueke, Bayelsa state. According to media Reports, He hosted members of Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates most warmly, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the November 16 election in Bayelsa State, David Lyon, on his impressive victory. President Buhari also Read more…
Leader of the Awaiting The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ Gospel Church, Adewale Giwa on Sunday said the Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections on Saturday had confirmed that miscreants have Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Bayelsa state governor-elect David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lyon shocked his PDP challenger Senator Douye Diri, by winning the governorship election on Read more…
Nigeria! our elections reflect our corruption and greed as a Nation, our hatred and ineptitude shone bright like the morning sun, we glorify failure and the man with tin god, Read more…
SENATOR Dino Melaye’s hope of returning to the Senate may have been dashed. Early results from Saturday’s senatorial election indicate that he may have lost to the All Progressives Congress Read more…
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode’s Speech On Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria, The Buhari Government and The Dangers of External and Internal Migration at The Eighth Zik Lecture Series at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Read more…
The Governorship Candidate of the APC, Chief David Lyon has been declared winner of 2019 Bayelsa governorship election with 352,552 votes, winning the contest with his closest rival Sen Douye Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, David Lyon, winner of the November 16 Bayelsa governorship election. Returning Officer, Prof. Faraday Orumwense, Vice-chancellor, University Read more…
Collation officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kogi state on Sunday presented a N50,000 bribe politicians offered to a presiding officer in Igalamela-Odolu local government area of Read more…
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress [APC] has lambasted Governor Henry Seriake Dickson over comments he made against the party regarding the #BayelsaDecides2019 election. See statement below:
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday rejected what it termed fictitious results being reeled out by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from Okene and other areas to favour Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern about some reported cases of violence in the Saturday governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States. In a statement issued by Read more…
There is apprehension in the camp of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over an alleged plan to cancel the votes from Southern Ijaw for Read more…
It was learnt that Dino melaye’s nephew was shot dead during Kogi state Election 2109, after An Alleged APC thugs attacked his pooling unit. DINO WROTE; “My nephew Juwon good Read more…
A bribe of N50,000 allegedly offered by politicians to a presiding officer in Igalamela-Odolu local government of Kogi State during Saturday’s governorship election was on Sunday presented by a collation Read more…
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Engr. Musa Wada has congratulated the All Progressives Congress candidate, APC, Incumbent Governor Yahaya Bello over the Saturday gubernatorial elections. MUSA WADA WROTE: Read more…
Thirty Adhoc staffs who participated in the Saturday, November 16th gubernatorial election in Olamaboro Local Government Area (LGA), Kogi state, have been declared missing by the Independent National Electoral Commission Read more…
The electoral commission, INEC, has declared 30 of its staff missing. The ad-hoc staff took part in Saturday’s Kogi State governorship election. They were posted to Olamaboro Local Government Area Read more…
Senator Dino Melaye, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s Kogi West Senatorial election has revealed that his nephew, allegedly shot died on Sunday morning. Mr Melaye Read more…
Former Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State, has expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win Saturday’s governorship election in the state. He said the electorate overwhelmingly voted Read more…
The Nigerian Army and other security agencies deserve massive commendation for a near-perfect election in Bayelsa State, according to the Centre for Democracy and Change (CDC). At a press conference Read more…
Policemen deployed at polling unit 006, Asuta ward, Kaba/Bunu local government area of Kogi state, fled on Saturday after suspected thugs took over the unit. At least five of the Read more…
The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Edward Onoja, oversaw a landslide victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his polling unit. At PU13, Ward 3 Omonyoku-Odidoko, Ogugu Local Government Read more…
LIVE UPDATES 18:07 PU: 01, Ward: 08, Yagba east Governorship: APC : 124 PDP : 270 Total vote for Oranre, Governorship PDP-182. APC-90 Senatorial PDP-195 APC-75 Adavi LG WARD: 06 Read more…
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa voted at Polling Unit 005, Ward 2, Toru-Orua community, Sagbama Local Government Area of the state, alleging that the All Progressives Congress of working with Read more…
Governor Yahaya Bello has defeated Natasha Akpoti, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Kogi election at her polling unit. Mr Bello, the incumbent governor and Read more…
The wife of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Toyin, has responded to a cryptic tweet by Reno Omokri where he appeared to mock her after comparison with Queen Elizabeth of Read more…
By Toby Prince The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, Engr. Musa, Wada has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of sabotaging the exercise. Speaking Read more…
By Toby Prince The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti, has said that no real election is ongoing in Kogi Central part of Read more…
By Toby Prince The All Progressives Congress (APC) has claimed that thugs loyal to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had hijacked electoral materials in Sagbama area of Bayelsa State Read more…
By Bukola Olasanmi Dino Melaye has cast his vote in the rerun elections for the Kogi West Senatorial District. The former lawmaker, who was sacked by the Elections Petitions Tribunal Read more…
By Sylvanus Okpe The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi West Senatorial elections, Dino Melaye, has alleged that thugs led by a certain Sunday Faleke invaded his Read more…
The governorship election in Kogi State has commenced with Gov. Yahaya Bello who is seeking re-election casting his vote at his Upogoro-Odenku Ward in Okene Local Government at about 8:50 Read more…
Security personnel have mounted checkpoints in major junctions in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa, as the state votes to elect its governor, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Checks around Read more…
Accreditation at Ward A Polling Station, Growther/ Sabongari, Lokoja, was on at 8.35 a.m. when a correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) visited the polling station. Voters were Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cancelled in Ologi (Ward 03) of Ogbia Local Government Area (LGA) following a violent incident that included “seizing” of an electoral official. The Read more…
Some thugs have snatched ballot boxes and chased away voters at PU 004, Ayetoro ward 1 in Ijumu local government area of Kogi state. The pooling boot is the pooling Read more…
Live Updates 11:29 LG: Yenagoa Ward: 6 PU: 005 Struggle at the PU by voters, to check names on the Voters Register. — Military apprehend Suspected thugs supposedly sent by Read more…
Live Updates 11:16 Deputy Director, Public Communications of the Kogi State Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council, Usman Austin has said that two young men dressed in the uniform of officials Read more…
Voters in Kogi west senatorial district are gradually coming out to cast their ballot for the governorship and senatorial election. The ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Read more…
The candidates of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party for the governorship polls in Bayelsa and Kogi states will engage in a fierce battle in at least Read more…
Disturbed by attempted attack at kidnapping Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Wada and other leaders of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at a Lokoja hotel by some unidentified masked men Read more…
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) on Friday revealed that a political party is bribing officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kogi state with up to Read more…
The embattled Plateau Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Damishi Sango, on Friday formally stepped aside by handing over to his deputy, Amos Gombe. The News Agency of Nigeria Read more…
The Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] has debunked reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified its primaries in Bayelsa State on grounds of illegality. According to the Read more…
The Supreme court has, on Friday, given reasons for thrashing the petition brought before it by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Explaining why it dismissed Read more…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has, on Friday, adjourned till November 21, continued hearing of the suit challenging the eligibility of governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi to contest Read more…
Masked gunmen dressed in Police uniforms, on Friday, attacked Suitorial Hotel where Engineer Musa Wada and Oyo State governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde were lodged. Makinde is the Chairman of the Read more…
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State said his decision to reverse the appointments of 21 permanent secretaries was because they didn’t pass an aptitude test conducted by the State Government Read more…
The Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council in Kogi state has sought the intervention of traditional rulers over the invasion of Kogi west and Kogi east by members of the Odua Read more…
The Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] has stated on its official social media handle that the masked attackers of Oyo State governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde and Engineer Musa Wada dressed in Read more…
Aisha Buhari who turned up with other All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains for the party’s rally for the governorship election scheduled to hold in Kogi State on November 16, begged Read more…
The Director General of Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), a club of All Progressives Congress (APC) governors, Dr. Salihu Lukman, has clarified that he did not speak on behalf of the Read more…
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have disassociated themselves from a call by the Director General of Progressive Governors Forum, Saliu Lukman on Wednesday in Read more…
The All Progressives Congress(APC) in Edo State has rejected the action of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party in upholding purported suspension of the State Chairman, Barr. Anselm Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will obey all legitimate court orders served on it in respect of the Bayelsa state governorship election, although it will not Read more…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State went all out on Thursday, going down on his knees to canvass support for Governor Yahaya Bello’s re-election bid. El-Rufai who is also the Read more…
Former Minister of State for Agriculture, Heineken Lokpobiri, has said that he never asked the Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, to nullify the primary election of the Read more…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has granted stay of execution on the judgement delivered by the Federal High Court nullifying the primaries of the All Progressives Congress [APC] Read more…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, received a delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs led by billionaire businessman and co-founder of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma. Alibaba Group Read more…
On Saturday November 16, voters in two states, Bayelsa and Kogi, will be left alone to decide who takes charge of the administration of their important states for the next Read more…
All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Judge of the Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Justice Jane Inyang of escaping with the judgement she delivered nullifying the party’s primary Read more…
In this piece written by Francis Onoiribholo and published by nairaland, Mrs Juliet Ibekaku, an aide to President Buhari is accused of diverting public fund. Ibekaku is the APC senatorial Read more…
The Federal High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State has ruled that the All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot field candidates in the Saturday November 16, 2019 governorship election in the state. Read more…
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