Atiku declares bid Wednesday as Arewa group vows to resist northern aspirants

Atiku Abubakar, 

 Party has final say on zoning, says Peter Obi

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, will officially declare his intent to run for the 2023 presidential election on Wednesday.

Chicago State University confirms Tinubu graduated from the school

 

 Bola Tinubu

In a letter in 1999, the university said Tinubu was a student of the institution between 1977 and 1979.

The Chicago State University has confirmed that the National leader of All Progressives Congress presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu, indeed attended the univers

2023: Buhari Must Sign Electoral Bill Immediately – Jega

 

Professor Attahiru Jega

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to pass the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021, immediately.

NEWS Saraki reacts as Nigeria President Buhari govt lifts Twitter ban, tells youths next line of action

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki 

 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has reacted to the lifting of the Twitter ban by the Federal Government.

Nigerian Bayelsa Governor Swears-In His Second Wife As High Court Judge

 Douye Diri, the Bayelsa state governor, has sworn in four new High Court Judges in Bayelsa which includes his wife, Mrs Patience Ama Zuofa Diri.

Okorocha accuses Gov Uzodinma of sponsoring gunmen to murder opponents at Imo State in Nigeria

 

The Imo State government has reacted, saying Okorocha needs psychiatric evaluation.
Former Governor of Imo State and serving Senator Rochas Okorocha, has accused his successor Governor Hope Uzodinma of sponsoring gunmen to carry out political killings in Imo.

Nigerian President Buhari demand for Report

 President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative (PAGMI) to provide a six-month progress report on the Solid Minerals Development Fund, designed to capture accruals from investments.

Senator Gbenga Aluko, is dead.

 

Senator Gbenga Aluko,

The politician was said to have passed away on Saturday after slumping in his office in Abuja.

BREAKING: Plateau Assembly Speaker, Ayuba, impeached

Plateau Assembly Speaker, Abok
Ayuba 

 The Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Honourable Abok Ayuba, has been impeached.

Revenue formula: Yahaya Bello calls for reduction of FG's allocation

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, on Thursday called for the review of the revenue-sharing formula with the federal government’s share dropping from 52.68 per cent to 39 per cent.

Osinbajo To Nigerian Youths: You Can’t Make Changes Without Joining Politics

 

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo,

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said young Nigerians need to get involved in politics in order to make a change in the nation.

Maduka: Accord Party Chieftain Fires Soludo Over Fake Decamping New

 Anambra Guber: Soludo Under Fire Over Maduka, As Accord Chieftain Blows Hot

As the November 6 governorship election draws close in Anambra State, the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has come under fierce criticisms over reports in the media that the Accord governorship candidate, Dr. Godwin Maduka and others are to step down for him.

APC Senators Block Bill To Make Appointment Of Service Chiefs Independent

 The Senate saw some controversy at its session on Wednesday as lawmakers disagreed over the constitutionality of the proposed Armed Forces Service Commission Bill.

BUKOLA SARAKI SAYS HE IS NOT DESPERATE TO CLING TO POWER

Senate President, Bukola Saraki

The embattled Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that he is not desperate to cling on to power, saying that he is ready to resign if the majority of Senators lose confidence in his leadership.

Nigerian Football Legend, Odegbami Joins Ogun Governorship Race

Chief Segun Odegbami

Ex-international, Chief Segun Odegbami, says education and health will get more attention if he is elected as the governor of Ogun State in 2019.  He said this on Wednesday while declaring his intention to vie for governorship in Ogun on the platform of the Labour Party.

I’ll never contest against Buhari —Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu

LAGOS— Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday, vowed never to contest the Presidency against President Muhammadu Buhari. He noted that a newspaper report to the contrary was conjured to put him at odds with the President.