The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the August 15 governorship election in Osun , Mr Najeem Salaam, has pledged to boost industrial development through improved energy generation and a 24-hour electricity supply if elected. Salaam made the promise on Monday in Osogbo during the unveiling of his manifesto. The former Speaker of the Osun…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the political pathway for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 is entirely clear, dismissing opposition parties as “fragmented entities” incapable of forming a formidable coalition. Speaking to reporters after inspection of projects in Abuja on Monday, Wike mocked the internal squabbles within the…
A former Lagos State spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Seye Oladejo, has cautioned against the politicisation of insecurity ahead of the 2027 general elections. Oladejo, in a statement on Monday in Lagos, alleged that some political actors were attempting to exploit security challenges for electoral advantage. He said the recent resurgence of…
Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a former presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has ruled out challenging the outcome of the party’s May 25 presidential primary in court. Hayatu-Deen, however, expressed concerns over alleged irregularities and procedural lapses during the exercise, saying that the process fell short of his expectations. A statement issued…
The leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has described as fake the results of its primary elections held in parts of Enugu State on Friday, circulating in the social media. The national leadership of the party however, said that the NDC conducted successful, free and fair primaries across the state. Speaking with newsmen on…
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau says that the State Government has spent more N16 billion on pension and gratuity of retirees in the last three years. Mutfwang disclosed this during a special thanksgiving organised to commemorate three years of his administration on Sunday in Jos. The governor, who insisted that he came into politics to…
Aspirants and stakeholders of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Enugu North Senatorial District, have called for a transparent and credible process ahead of its 2027 National Assembly (NASS) election primaries. The group made the call in a communiqué issued on Wednesday after a meeting held by members of the group in Abuja on Monday….
Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), says he will not attend the announcement of the presidential primary results, citing alleged infractions. /p> Hayatu-Deen, in a statement obtained from his X handle on Tuesday in Abuja, expressed concern over reports of widespread vote rigging during the exercise. He…
Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the infrastructure revolution currently sweeping through the territory, including rural communities, will guarantee a comfortable electoral victory for President Bola Tinubu in the nation’s capital in 2027. Wike made the remarks after an inspection tour of several ongoing infrastructure projects across the territory on Tuesday….
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been declared winner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary in Edo. The Chairman of the Electoral Committee, Dr Mabel Adinkwu, announced the result on Tuesday in Benin. Adinkwu said a total of 32,263 party members were registered for the primary. According to her, Abubakar polled 17,729 votes…
