“Obidients will damage and destroy Peter Obi” – Bashir Ahmad

 The Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has received a warning about the behaviour of his followers, popularly referred to as “Obidients.” POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Bashir Ahmad, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant on Digital Communication, has claimed that Obi’s supporters are causing damage to his reputation both domestically and internationally. According to Ahmad, the […]

APC To Conduct Gov’ship Primary In Kogi Today

The Kogi State All Progressives Congress, (APC), members will today, Friday, file out to elect the party’s governorship flag-bearer through a direct primary. The Chairman Congress Committee and Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Bello Matawalle while addressing the members of the party at a stakeholders’ meeting yesterday, said only up-to-date financial members whose names are […]

Atiku Begs Voters To Give PDP Overwhelming Support During The Supplementary Polls

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has asked voters to give the party “overwhelming support” during the supplementary elections. In a statement released on Thursday, Paul Ibe, Abubakar’s media adviser, said his principal spoke in Yola, the capital of Adamawa.!The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is scheduled to conduct supplementary […]

Tinubu Makes Time Magazine List Of 100 Most Influential People

Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, has been named in Time Magazine’s list of 100 most influential people for 2023. Time Magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world accords recognition to people “for changing the world, regardless of the consequences of their actions”. “Influence is hard to measure, and what we look […]

“CBN Is Currently Not Carrying Out Any Recruitment Exercise” -Isa Abdulmumin

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has responded to viral news about its recruitment portal.    Isa Abdulmumin, CBN’s Acting Director of Corporate Communications in a statement debunked the news on Thursday, describing the purported recruitment portal as fake and baseless. The apex bank clarified that it is not carrying out any general recruitment exercise and […]

Trump Sues Former Lawyer Michael Cohen For $500m

Ex-US President Donald Trump is suing his former lawyer for $500m (£400m), alleging breach of contract. He says Michael Cohen breached his duty as attorney to act in his client’s best interests. The lawsuit comes amid escalating attacks from Trump allies on Mr Cohen, who is a key witness in a New York investigation into […]

Dianne Feinstein: Democrats Call On Senator Dianne Feinstein To Resign

The oldest member of the US Senate has asked to temporarily step aside from a key committee after two colleagues urged her to resign. California’s Dianne Feinstein, 89, said her return to Washington had been delayed by complications from shingles. She revealed last month she was in hospital with the condition. Her absence has complicated […]

US Thinks UN Chief Too Accommodating To Moscow, Leaked Files Suggest

The US believes the UN Secretary General is too willing to accommodate Russian interests, according to fresh revelations in classified documents leaked online. The files suggest Washington has been closely monitoring Antonio Guterres. Several documents describe private communications involving Mr Guterres and his deputy. It is the latest from a leak of secret documents, which […]

Gov Diri Gets PDP Gov’ship Ticket For Second Term 

The incumbent governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has been declared the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election held on Wednesday in Yenagoa, the state capital. The chairman of the PDP Electoral Committee for Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Primary Election, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State declared Senator Diri the winner […]

Samuel Anyanwu Emerges Imo PDP Gov’ship Candidate

Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu, the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has emerged the party’s governorship candidate for the November 11 Imo State gubernatorial poll. The was announced winner after the PDP primary election held on Wednesday at the party’s secretariat along the Okigwe Road in Owerri, the Imo State capital. Anyanwu is […]