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admin - September 9, 2024

Nigerian Comedian, Gbenga Urges Obi, Sowore To Contest National Assembly Election For Meaningful Changes

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria       Nigerian comedian and entertainment guru, Gbenga Adeyinka, has called on Peter Obi of the Labor Party (LP), Omoyele Sowore of the African Action Congress (AAC), Kingsley Moghalu, and other young candidates to pursue seats in the Senate and House of Representatives instead of presidential election.   Speaking […]
admin - September 9, 2024

Nigeria – Edo 2024: APC Candidate Okpebholo Pledges To Continue Oshiomhole’s Legacy

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The All-Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has promised to build upon the achievements of former Governor Adams Oshiomhole if elected into office.   Okpebholo made this pledge during the APC’s ward-to-ward campaign in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area.   Addressing a crowd […]
admin - September 7, 2024

Nigeria: Governors Stand Firm Against Wike’s Control Of Rivers State

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria     The internal crisis within Nigeria’s main opposition political party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has intensified as the party’s governors draw a battle line against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his grip on the Rivers State chapter.   Tensions flared after Wike, the […]
admin - September 7, 2024

Nigeria – Election Credibility Not Tied to Online Result Upload – INEC

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria     The Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Rotimi Oyekanmi, has said the credibility of elections is not dependent on the immediate upload of result sheets to INEC’s online portal.   Speaking in Abuja on Friday, during the presentation of a paper titled: […]
admin - September 7, 2024

Nigeria – Ogun State Announces New Age Limit To Contest For Local Government Elections

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria     Following the review of the laws governing the conduct of the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC), the commission has made changes to the age limit for candidates in the upcoming local government election.   This was made known by Babatunde Osibodu, the Chairman of the Commission, in a […]
admin - September 4, 2024

Nigeria – Peter Obi’s Former Spokesman, Okonkwo Asks Obi, Tinubu And Atiku Abubakar To Withdraw From 2027 Presidential Race

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria     The former spokesman for the Labor Party’s presidential campaign council, Kenneth Okonkwo, has urged Peter Obi, alongside President Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar, to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race.   Okonkwo made this call during an interview on Arise TV, arguing that these leaders have failed to […]
admin - September 3, 2024

KENYA: How President Ruto’s Luo Nyanza Fortunes Changed After Raila Deal

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya     President William Ruto’s inclusion of key Orange Democratic movement bigwigs in his Kenya Kwanza Cabinet, has seemingly strengthened his political dividends in Raila Odinga’s Luo Nyanza heartland.   Since his divorce from Raila in 2011, Ruto received what analysts’ term as a heroic welcome for a prodigal son, signaling […]
admin - September 2, 2024

Nigeria – Adams Oshiomhole Ridicules Governor Obaseki And His Wife Over Inability To Give Birth

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   As the political tension in Edo State continues to hit up, the Senator representing Edo North Senatorial districts, Adams Oshiomhole, has ridiculed the first lady of Edo state and her husband, Betsy and Godwin Obaseki over their inability to give birth.   The senator made this statement during a press […]
admin - August 30, 2024

Nigeria – South-East Operating Under Different Parties From APC Is Responsible For Perceived Marginalisation – Ganduje

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria   The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has suggested that the perceived marginalization of the Igbo in Nigeria’s political landscape could be mitigated by consolidating political power under one party in the South-East.   Ganduje argues that the fragmentation of the five South-East states among […]
admin - August 24, 2024

Nigeria – Wike Declares War on Party Detractors, Vows To Defend Principles Amid PDP Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria   The Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has made it clear that he will not back down in the face of internal party conflict in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).   Wike, known for his combative style and unwavering principles, has vowed to confront any challenges […]
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