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PDP is dead – Senator Omisore
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has labelled the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as "dead". Omisore and other leaders of the…
INEC reveals plans to curb vote buying
The South-South Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mustapha Lecky, has said that the commission will redesign the structures of all polling units, to curb vote buying during…
Six APC lawmakers set to decamp to PDP
Six pro-Kwankwasiyya All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers in the Kano State House of Assembly, are expected to defect to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following the resignation of the Kano…
Senator Shehu Sani finally reacts to suspension by APC
The Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has insisted that he remains a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sani, speaking on Channels Television's Politics…
Senator Wamakko speaks on leaving APC with Tambuwal
Immediate past Governor of Sokoto State, Aliyu Wamakko, has said that Governor Aminu Tambuwal, has become a subject of pity over his decision to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Ortom: What Buhari’s silence on impeachment notice means – R-APC
The Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) has expressed shock over President Muhammadu Buhari's silence, on the "illegal" attempt to impeach Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. Eight lawmakers of the State…
Kano Assembly impeaches Speaker
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Abdullahi Atta, has been impeached. 27 of the 44 lawmakers endorsed his impeachment this morning. A new Speaker, Alhassan Rurum has…
What I discussed with Kwankwaso in Abuja – Fani-Kayode
Senator Rabiu Kwakwaso, representing Kano Central at the Senate, on Sunday visited the Abuja home of former Minster of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode. Kwakwaso’s visit is coming after several lawmakers dumped…
Defection: Gov. Ortom finally outlines reasons he dumped APC for PDP
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has outlined reasons he left the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. This is as reactions continue to trail his last week's exit from the APC…
Senate Leader, Lawan insists APC still majority
The Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan, has insisted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) still has a majority in the Senate with 52 lawmakers. Lawan stated this after a two-hour meeting…