Senate on Tuesday at plenary urged President Muhammadu Buhari to as soon as possible address the nation on issues of EndSARS protest in the country. It also urged the protesting youths to stop the protest to allow the Federal Government address their demands. Senate resolutions was sequel to a point of order motion on “Matters ...

The Senate on Tuesday began debate on the 2021 budget of N13.08. The Senators during plenary took turns to make submissions on the budget. President Muhammadu Buhari had on Thursday, Oct. 8, presented the proposed appropriation bill before a joint session of the National Assembly. The Budget is tagged “Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience”. ...

A non-government organisation, Yiaga Africa has aligned itself with the outcome of the Ondo State governorship election. At a press briefing on Sunday in Akure by the group’s Executive Director, Samson Otodo, and other senior officials, Yiaga backed the result announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to them, the percentage of votes ...

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, has said he is confident of his chances at the forthcoming Ondo State Governorship election. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, he explained that it is also for this reason that there have been a lot of conspiracy against him. “When you ...

The Delta Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it would not miss the former governor of the state, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, who defected from APC to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday. The APC announced this on Monday in statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Mr. Sylvester Imonina in Asaba, ...

It’s official: Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, the immediate past Governor of Delta State has finally returned to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), throwing his Abigborodo community into jubilation. Uduaghan, his mammoth crowd of supporters and PDP Exco stormed his native Abigborodo, Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State where he officially picked his party ...

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says godfatherism is dangerous to the tenets of democracy in Nigeria. While condemning godfatherism in politics, the governor argued that people who play such roles act outside of the nation’s constitution. Speaking during a ‘Thank You’ visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja, Governor Obaseki asked the people ...

The Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has dismissed claims that he will be returning to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Obaseki who got a second term on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said having contested and won on the party’s platform, moving out of the party will be a stain on ...

The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State worsened on Friday as leaders of a faction of the party announced the suspension of Governor Kayode Fayemi. According to a statement released by the faction led by Senator Tony Adeniyi, the governor was suspended due to “his numerous anti-party activities, especially his role ...

The re-elected Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has extended a hand of fellowship to leaders and members of the opposing party, All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Obaseki while receiving his certificate of return on Tuesday at the INEC office in Aduwawa, Benin City, said the fight is over between him and his ...