POLITICS

Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele-Bello has been shortlisted as one of the candidates vying for the post of the Deputy for the Governorship candidate on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Nigeria.…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate in Rivers State, Mr. Tonte Ibraye, has picked Nigerian actress, Tonto Dikeh as his running mate for the 2023 governorship election. The actress took to her official Instagram page on Friday…

Women have reiterated the commitment to mobilize support for increased and sustainable participation in Nigeria’s political space especially as the 2023 elections draw near. The decision was reached at a one-day town hall with community…

Youths from Bauchi state have called on the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) to field former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, as a running mate to presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.…

A Nigerian Industrialist and Politician, Sam Ohuabunwa, says he will address the nation’s security challenges proactively while creating a viable economy  if elected as president. Ohuabunwa said this when he formally presented…

The Supreme Court of Nigeria, on Friday, upheld the de-registration of 22 political parties carried out by the country's electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The parties were among the 74 which were…

Nigerian National Assembly is to appeal the Federal High Court’s judgement nullifying the clause 84(12) of the Electoral Act 2022. The lawmakers also urged the Attorney General of the Federation to stay action on the Judgment pending the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has given his assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021. The brief but colourful ceremony took place at 11:25 GMT on Friday, at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. With the…

Sierra Leone's government has introduced a bill that would ensure that 30 percent of parliamentary seats and cabinet positions are held by women in the West African state. President Julius Maada Bio approved of the initiative this…

People from Gombe Central Senatorial District and other political stakeholders in Gombe State have appealed to Senator Muhammad Danjuma Goje not to go ahead with his resolve to retire from active elective politics. The calls came from…