Politics

Leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are already gathering at the party National Secretariat for the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting slated for 11 am. Members of the committee started arriving as early as 8:30 am.  All roads leading to the venue of the meeting at Blantyre Street…

The Federal Government has warned that it will no longer take responsibility for unpaid liabilities incurred by State Governments. To address this issue, the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Dr. Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein, urged States to plug revenue leakages to enhance revenue generation and collection. “This will ensure that…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the federal government to withhold allocations meant for local government councils in Osun State until judicially reinstated elected officials assume office. The party condemned last Saturday’s local government election in the state, accusing Governor Ademola Adeleke of violating his oath of office by conducting…

Communal crisis is looming in Akure, the Ondo State capital as the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, move to implement an Appeal Court judgment which declared the Iralepo of Isikan to be a Quarter Chief in Akure. The Iralepo was upgraded to a Class C monarch under the administration of…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike on Saturday dared the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, challenging their stance on the South-South zonal congress. DAILY POST reports that members of the PDP, who are loyal to Wike, conducted the South-South PDP Zonal Congress on…

Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo has described the SDP as a party of ideas and discipline that can only accommodate those who believe in its ideas. He advised those who don’t agree with the party’s ideas…

As Osun State conducted local government council elections across the state, low turnout of voters, as well as absence of security operatives in polling units highlighted the exercise. Although some wards and polling units witnessed a large turnout of voters, majority of the units where voting took place recorded low…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in all the 30 local government areas of Osun State. The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC), Hashim Abioye, announced the result at a briefing on Saturday in Osogbo. Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke shortly…

Options available to Nigeria’s opposition leaders and political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections are somewhat limited, but they’ve shown signs of not giving up. With the next election in about two years, opposition politicians have already started hoarding together and speaking out against the current administration’s policies and…