Labour Party Confident of 2027 Election Without Coalition
The Labour Party (LP) has expressed confidence in its ability to secure victory in the 2027 presidential election without forming a coalition, citing its robust grassroots support and growing appeal among Nigerians. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, dismissed rumors of a coalition agreement with Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) […]
2027 Election: Obi and Atiku alliance can’t unseat Tinubu. – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the possibility of an alliance between opposition leaders Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi as a threat to President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. APC National Publicity Director Bala Ibrahim stated that the opposition lacks the cohesion and strategy to challenge the ruling party effectively. Atiku’s spokesperson, Paul Ibe, […]
Why I can’t support Peter Obi again – Doyin Okupe
Former presidential spokesperson Doyin Okupe has declared he will no longer support ex-Anambra State governor Peter Obi, citing recent remarks by Obi that he found offensive to the Yoruba people. Okupe, who previously led Obi’s presidential campaign but resigned after a money laundering conviction, is now an active supporter of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Okupe […]
JUST IN: Protests Erupt at PDP Secretariat in Rivers Ahead of LG Elections
Protests broke out at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday, as tensions mount ahead of the October 5, 2024, local government elections. The large crowd prompted security operatives to intervene, managing the situation and controlling traffic, according to Channels Television. The protests were sparked by concerns over the […]
Rivers Governor Declares Public Holiday, Restricts Movement Ahead of Local Elections
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared October 3 and 4, 2024, as public holidays in preparation for the local government elections scheduled for Saturday, October 5. In a state-wide broadcast, Fubara urged citizens to “come out en-masse” to vote and announced a total restriction on movement from midnight on October 4 to 5 p.m. […]
JUST IN: Court Bars INEC from Releasing Voters’ Register for Rivers LG Elections
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has again stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the voters’ register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for the local government elections scheduled for October 5, 2024. In his judgment on Monday, Justice Lifu ruled in favor of the All […]
Atiku Calls on Edo Voters to Choose PDP
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has called on Edo State voters to reject the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming gubernatorial election, warning that a vote for the APC would be a vote for continued suffering and hardship. Atiku, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, made these remarks […]
NLC to propose sanctions for defaulting governors of new minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress has given strong indication that it would press for the inclusion of a clause, which would prescribe sanctions for governors and local government administrators who failed to implement the new minimum wage. Its National Treasurer, Hakeem Ambali, who disclosed said the refusal of state governors to pay the current minimum wage […]
Why I won’t suspend Wike, others – PDP Chairman, Damagum
The Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has said the National Working Committee under his leadership will not suspend or dismiss any ‘disloyal’ member. This is coming on the heels of the recent admonition by some stakeholders within the PDP, asking Damagum to sanction former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and […]
Nwanosike Flags off Fire Service in Ikwerre LGA
The local government chairman of Ikwerre Local government of Rivers State has flagged off the Construction of a Fire Service Station in Ikwerre Local Government area. The flag off ceremony was performed by Hon. Prince Nyeche, The member representing Ikwerre state Constituency at the Rivers State House of Assembly. I will ensure the completion of […]
