The Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), Yobe Council has cautioned political parties and aspirants against engaging in a do or die politics. Rajab Mohammed, Chairman of the Council gave the…
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2023: I won’t retire from politics until I become Nigeria’s president – Tinubu
An All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, said he will not retire from politics. Tinubu said he won’t retire from politics until he becomes Nigeria’s President.…
2023: Miscreants will take over if technocrats, intellectuals shun politics – Ibadan Chief, Adegoke
An Ibadan Chief, Oloye Taofeek Adegboyega Adegoke has advised people of integrity such as professionals, academics and technocrats not to shy away from politics. Adegoke who doubles as the Aare-Onibon…
2023: Shun mud-slinging, do-or-die politics – Ondo monarchs tell politicians
With the 2023 general elections gathering momentum, traditional rulers in Ondo State have urged politicians to see public office as a place to serve the people rather than making it…
Alaafin Adeyemi advised me to join politics, very close to my late father – Reps member, Shina Peller
A member of the House of Representatives representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa federal constituency in Oyo State, Shina Abiola Peller has revealed it was the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Atanda Olayiwola Adeyemi…
Dariye/Nyame pardon: ‘You are playing bolekaja politics’ – Presidency replies Wike
The Presidency has responded to the statement by Governor Nyesom Wike condemning the present administration for granting presidential pardon to former Governors of Plateau and Taraba States. Wike had days…
John Ajayi: Dapo Abiodun’s brand positioning amidst competitive politics
Assessing the phenomenal strides being recorded by the executive governor of Ogun state, Prince Dapo Abiodun, one cannot but be tempted to reflect on the immortal words of Arthur Ernest…
A professor of Theatre, Film and Communication Arts, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Mr Effiong Johnson has urged the Church and Christians not to be passive in politics and…
Engage in partisan politics at your own detriment – NYSC DG cautions corps members
As politicking for the 2023 general elections heightens, the Director-General of NYSC, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim has cautioned corps members against partaking in partisan politics. He said the Corps was…
Popular Nigerian DJ, DJ Obi has called out Bankole Wellington (Banky W) as he joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Banky W on Friday announced his defection to the PDP…
COE upgrade: PDP not in sync with reality, playing politics – Osun govt
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State has been described as a political party that has lost touch with reality. The party was also reminded that it has quickly…
Ogun: Abiodun signs Executive Order to provide 35% representation for women in government, politics
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has signed the Executive Order aimed at providing a minimum required 35% representation for women in both government and politics. The governor signed the Order…
Remove fear, assume your place in politics – Rivers REC to Nigerian women
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Rivers State, Obo Effanga, has advised women to do away with fear if they must take their rightful place in partisan politics in Nigeria. He…
“Beyond sentiments, I have a strong liking for Akase as I have keenly watched his political engagements and observed that he is out for politics devoid of bitterness,” someone recently…
2023: Nigeria must exit politics of big men – Utomi, Ighodalo, others
The Big Tent Coalition of Political Parties and the civil society want Nigeria to move from politics of ‘big men’ to politics of big ideas from 2023. NAN reports that…
APC: I have never lost any election in 44years of politics – Senator Abdullahi Adamu
Senator Abdullahi Adamu, an aspirant for the position of APC National Chairman has disclosed that he has never lost an election since his foray into politics in 1978. Adamu said…
PFN holds crusade to bless Soludo’s incoming govt, urges him to shun religious politics
As former Central Bank Governor and governor-elect of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo gears up for his swearing-in this week, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has held a prayer…
2023: Redeemed Church creates directorate for politics, governance
Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has created a directorate for politics and governance across the country. According to a memo dated February…
Fulfil 35% affirmative action on women appointment, participation in politics – Group to FG
For Nigeria to get it right on Women’s Political and Administrative Rights, the federal government must agree on the 35 Percent affirmative actions on their participation and appointments in politics.…
International Women’s Day: Ekweremadu bemoans poor legislation for women’s participation in politics
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has expressed sadness over the continued collapse of legislative efforts to advance women’s political participation, reiterating that only a fundamental switch…