Category: Politics

Security operatives allegedly swooped on a private jet conveying the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Atiku yesterday. The aircraft, which touched down at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at 1:30 a.m. from Dubai, was said to have been boarded by the armed personnel in a search operation. Describing the event on […]

  The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday kept sealed lips on the claim that operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) quizzed its chairman, Adams Oshiomhole for allegedly collecting bribe from chieftains of the party during the recently held primaries. Spokesman of the party, Lanre Issa-Onilu explained that he was not in the […]

Former Senate Minority Leader, representing Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, Godswill Akpabio, has called on Nigerians to avoid indulging in negative political antics as the 2019 general elections approach. According to him, there cannot be meaningful progress in the country in the absence of peaceful co-existence between people of diverse political leanings. Akpabio, who […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met with three state governors of the All Progressives Congress ( APC ) from the South West geo-political zone at the Presidential Villa, Abuja The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the affected governors included Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo and Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti NAN […]

same party. But not only are tempers rising and nerves frayed over the development, the Christian community in the state, and the predominantly Christian Southern Kaduna people have lambasted el-Rufai for the alleged misstep, saying the action may further fragment the state and promote disunity in a multi-cultural and multi-religious society, just coming out of […]

gubernatorial aspirant under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Barrister Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli has concluded strategy for 2019 elections as it has now been sealed that he would prosecute his Oyo South Senatorial ambition under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), sources have […]

Samuel Egunjobi, chairman of Iganna local council development area may emerge as the running mate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Bayo Adelabu. Sunrisebulletin.com gathered that at a meeting recently held to determine Adelabu’ running mate, Egunjobi was able to rally the support of all the council bosses from the 10 and 8 […]

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, not to join the smear campaign against its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. PDP made this call in a statement by its spokesperson, Kola Ologbondiyan, Thursday evening. Mr Tinubu had on Wednesday said a reported meeting […]

  A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has said the alleged meeting by some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Dubai to strategize on how to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari will fail. The presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, is currently in Dubai and has allegedly been […]

  …urges public to disregard contrary speculations The National Working Committee of the African Democratic Congress has re-affirmed Senator Olufemi Lanlehin as the governorship candidate of the party in Oyo State. This was contained in a media statement signed by Mrs. Yemi Kolapo, the party’s publicity Secretary. The National Chairman of ADC, Chief Ralphs Nwosu, […]