President Muhammadu Buhari has commended former South African President Nelson Mandela for his rare virtues, especially in the promotion of peace, unity and reconciliation. Mr Buhari spoke on Monday evening at the declaration of Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace at [...]
A governorship aspirant in Abia State, Ambassador Chidike Ukauwa, has alleged that anti-Buhari reelection cabals in the party are overheating the polity and not President Muhammadu Buhari. Ukauwa, who lamented, “Exorbitant fees have restrained many patriotic youths from contesting various [...]
There are strong indications that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) could grant automatic tickets to its National Assembly members during the primaries billed for October 2. The national chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, who dropped the hint while addressing members [...]
PDP goes to court over Osun election: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday declared it would seek legal redress following Sunday’s declaration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that the Osun State governorship election was inconclusive. The party has [...]
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the inconclusive governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has thanked electorate in the state for their kind support in Saturday’s governorship poll. Adeleke led the race with 254,698 votes, [...]
Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a chieftain of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, at the weekend urged Nigerians to vote out the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) government in the 2019 general elections. Adebanjo stated this in Akure, Ondo State [...]
Second Republic lawmaker and northern elder statesman, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has reacted to the Saturday’s Osun State election, which was declared inconclusive by independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Juniad in a terse statement said the Osun election showed that [...]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled its presidential primary from September 25 to September 27. The party made this known in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, Sunday night. “The presidential direct primary election earlier scheduled [...]
Buhari is patron of corruption in Nigeria – Sir: In 2015, Nigeria’s President, General Muhammadu Buhari (GMB) said he had no money to pay the twenty-seven and half millions, charged for nomination form by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and [...]
The Coalition on Conflict Resolution and Human Rights in Nigeria yesterday alleged plot by foreign agents to undermine the country’s anti-insurgency war through unhealthy reports. It accused notable foreign media outfits of projecting the activities of Boko Haram terrorists with [...]
President Muhammadu Buhari will today (Sunday) depart for New York to participate in the 73rd Session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA73) which officially opened September 18, 2018. The theme for this year’s Session is: “Making the United Nations relevant [...]
The Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu on Saturday declared that contrary to insinuation that he was rich as a Minister under President Muhammadu Buhari, he could not afford to pay the N22.5m All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial forms. Shittu, [...]
The electoral commission, INEC, has commenced the formal announcement of results at the INEC headquarters in Osogbo, Osun State. Hope For Nigeria earlier reported the results as announced in each local government collation centre in Osun where the governorship election [...]
With the 30 LGAs Results in, Hope For Nigeria is Projecting Mr Adeleke, The Dancing Senator, The Governor elect of Osun State. He has secured 25% in more than 22 LGAs in the states and has the majority Votes. POWER [...]
#OsunDecides2018: The election result in Osogbo, the most populous local government area of Osun State, will determine the results of the governorship election in the state. Based on the results collated from 29 INEC local government secretariats as well as the INEC [...]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it opted for Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, ahead of other places for its national convention because it meets all the requirements needed to host over 4,000 delegates. To arrive at its [...]
Top retired civil servants in Kebbi State under the aegis of Kebbi Development Forum (KDF), yesterday, attributed the state’s underdevelopment to poor leadership induced by lack of accountability from successive governments. The group’s Secretary-General, Usman Abubakar, said challenges confronting the [...]
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said peace is attainable in the country if more pragmatic steps could be adopted. Osinbajo, speaking at a lecture organised by the Lagos State Citizens Mediation Centre (CMC) to mark the 2018 International Day [...]
A former Minister of State for Health, Dr. Ali Pate, has warned that the All Progressives Congress, APC can lose Bauchi State if it goes ahead with the indirect primary. He said it would also be detrimental to the [...]
The Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has taken a stand against the trend of vote-buying ahead of the Saturday’s election. The Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, in [...]
#OsunDecides2018 : Registered electorates in Osun State will today exercise their political rights to elect a new governor who will pilot the affairs of the state for the next four years. The election is significant in many ways; it is [...]
Bayelsa debt: The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson and the Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Heineken Lokpobiri, have disagreed over the debt profile of the state. While the Minister expressed shock and disappointment that the [...]
The Minister of Transportation and Director General of the President Muhammadu Buhari 2019 Campaign Organisation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has accused Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the senator representing Rivers South-East under the [...]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it had perfected plans with the security agencies to decisively deal with anyone engaging in any illicit act, particularly the notorious act of “see and buy,” as it is called in local [...]
AHEAD of the 2019 Presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a campaign organisation for his re-election bid, with Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as Secretary and Director General. Recall that Amaechi, who was governor of [...]
Minister of Communications, Mr. Adebayo Shittu, did not answer call-up in the National Youth Service Scheme, NYSC. Mr. Shittu failed to participate in the NYSC scheme despite graduating from the then University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) at age [...]
SENATE President and presidential aspirant of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said the country was at a crossroads and needs a president that will unite the country and give everyone a sense of belonging. Saraki stated this, [...]
ABUJA – THE Presidency on Thursday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari’s supporters to ignore the alleged crude speeches coming from the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The presidency in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media [...]
Another minister serving in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet has been found to have skipped the mandatory national youth service scheme, an offence that may see him lose his position and earn him jail term. The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, [...]
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has given a marching order to officers and men of the Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) Sector 9 in Riyom Local Council of Plateau State to arrest anyone in possession of [...]
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