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Lagos Assembly Crisis: Obasa, Meranda Claim Speakership

Mojisola Meranda vs Mudashiru Obasa
Yesterday’s spectacular reappearance of evicted Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, who presided over a “plenary session” with just four MPs present, gave the turmoil roiling the Lagos State House of Assembly a new dimension. However, the 36 MPs who remained requested that Obasa was removed, stating that they were still loyal to Mojisola Meranda. This occurred in spite of Obasa’s January 13 lawsuit challenging his dismissal. The assembly and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, the home state of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have become polarized since Obasa, a sixth-term lawmaker representing Agege constituency I, was removedRead More

Lalong: Buhari Is Chairman Of APC Presidential Campaign Organisation

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong
Says he never lobbied to be Tinubu’s running mate Assures role of DG won’t affect governance in Plateau Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State who also doubles as the DirectorRead More

2023: Groups, Melaye Descend On Keyamo, Tinubu Over Comments On Atiku

Dino Melaye
Say minister is myopic, intellectually stagnant Although campaign for the 2023 general election has not officially started, a foretaste of what Nigerians might expect came to the fore at theRead More

Shettima: We’ll Be Equitable, Just, Inclusive If Elected

Former governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima
Etta: it’ll be disastrous if Tinubu loses presidential poll Says Peter Obi will get South-east, South-south votes Accuses CAN of being PDP religious wing The vice presidential candidate of theRead More

Atiku: Work Of Nigeria’s Next President Already Cut Out, It’s Uniting People

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar
Rallies youths, women’s support Wike, PDP governors, stakeholders meet in Abuja Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said the work of Nigeria’s next president inRead More

INEC: PVCs Will Be Ready October, November

Permanent Voters Cards (PVC)
Warns voters their cards are their meal tickets With voters registration exercise ending yesterday nationwide, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said the Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) for personsRead More

Deliver Us from Insecurity, We’ve No Other Country, Obi Cries To God

The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 general election, Mr. Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has cried out to God to deliver Nigeria from insecurity and other challenges currently facing the country. Obi madeRead More

Tee Mac: I Only Expressed Fear For Rigours Of Office, Not Tinubu’s Competence

Popular flutist and former President of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli
Popular flutist and former President of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli, yesterday walked back on his comments questioning the age and secrecy surrounding theRead More

2023: Abia APC Chieftains, Stakeholders Commend Party For Choosing Emenike As Guber Candidate

Abia State All Progressives Congress (APC)
With 2023 drawing closer by the day, stakeholders and party chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State have continued to applaud the choice of Chief Ikechi EmenikeRead More

Okowa: PDP Will Overcome It’s Challenges Before Elections

Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa
Vice Presidential candidate of the PDP and Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has given assurances that the party will go into next year’s general elections as one unitedRead More

Umeh: OBIdient Movement Driven By Masses Beyond Obi

Senator Victor Umeh
Former National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Anambra Central Senatorial candidate of Labour Party in 2023 poll, Senator Victor Umeh, speaks in an interview with Flavision, aboutRead More