POLITICS

President Muhammadu Buhari has dedicated the victory to God, and to Nigerians, while he also commended the judiciary for “dispensing justice without fear or favour.” Buhari stated this shortly after ruling on Wednesday September 11, 2019, of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on the February 23, 2019 poll, saying “the …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta on Monday September, 9, 2019 invalidated the election of Kolapo Korede Osunsanya, representing Ijebu Central Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. Osunsanya emerged on the platform All Progressives Congress (APC) in the February 23, 2019 …

The Kogi State National Assembly/State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has on Friday August 23, 2019, quashed the victory of Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial district. Melaye, a member of PDP was declared winner in the February 2019 election by INEC, but Senator Smart Adeyemi of APC approached the …

By Raymond Osho The major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed regret over President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration with argument that the current hardship in the country is worst than during the Civil war. The Party lamented that the incessant killings in the country was on the increase and …

Former Nigerian president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has said that without unity in the ranks of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa state, the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) may find their way into the governance of the state come November 16, 2019. The Special Adviser to Governor Seriake Dickson on …

Head of the National Council on Privatisation (NCP), the Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as being directly responsible for the pauperisation of millions of Nigerians. It said this contradicted his claims that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration ruined the country. In a statement jointly signed …

The Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2019 election Omoyele Sowore was arrested by the Department of State Service (DSS) in the morning of Saturday August 3, 2019. It was reported that the DSS picked him up and whisked him to Lagos Head office along CMD …

BY RAYMOND OSHO The Association of Local Government of Nigeria,(ALGON) Ogun State Chapter is still worried by the handicap condition of local governments in the State and their suspension by the 8th Assembly under the former speakership of Rt. Hon. Suraj Adekunbi. The State has 20 Local Governments and 37 …

The Supreme Court has affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal which nullified the March 22, 2019 judgement of the Osun State election petition tribunal. The tribunal had ealier declared Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party as the winner of the September 2018 election. In a split judgement …

By Rufai Abiola One of the newly inaugurated members of the Ogun State House of Assembly representing Abeokuta State Constituency 1, Hon. Yusuf Temitope Adejojo has promised the people of his constituency of effective and efficient representation. Hon. Adejojo said this at a reception organized in his honour after the …