Nigeria’s federal government has disclosed that it was considering three options, which included litigation, to address the refusal by the National Assembly to delete section 84 (12) of the Electoral
After the failed attempt to remove Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State as Chairman of the Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, of the All Progressives Congress, his
A former Vice President and presidential hopeful, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, said the reason he did not run against his principal’s re-election, former president Olusegun Obasanjo in 2003, was
After weeks of leadership tussle that plagued the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni and the National Secretary of the party, Senator John Akpanudoedehe,
In the last 24 hours, Governors Nyesom Wike of River State and Godwin Obaseki of Edo have thrown all caution to the wind and hurled insults at one another over
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, threw caution to the wind and descended heavily on a fellow governor, Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, describing him as a serial
The crisis in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over the zoning of national offices, ahead of the party’s national convention scheduled for March 26, has shifted to the zones.
One of the biggest Democratic Party fundraising groups on Monday said it filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission accusing Donald Trump of breaking campaign finance law by spending
The decision of the Federal High Court in Abuja presided by Justice Inyang Ekwo to order the immediate sack of the Governor of Ebonyi and his deputy for defecting from
In a dramatic turn of events, leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have agreed to keep Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni as Interim Chairman of the
Kunle Adegoke, Senior Advocate of Nigeria & Member of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress joins ARISE News to discuss the details behind what is permissible and what could make
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday refuted the claim that he had endorsed the South-east for the presidency ahead of 2023 elections. Obasanjo’s rebuttal was in reaction to a report
There is anxiety among members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the national caucus of the main opposition party and the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meet on Monday
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has appraised recent developments in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and warned the leaders and members of the party to desist forthwith from name-calling and
Governors Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State and Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, of Ondo State, confirm earlier media reports, which expose the antics employed by their Yobe State counterpart, Mai Mala Buni,
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, led leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to receive the National Chairman of the party, Dr.
Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Thursday defended governors’ spending of security votes, saying the fund was being utilised to
Ahead of next year’s general elections, Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday disclosed that it has received a substantial amount of its budget to prepare and conduct the
As the crisis rocking Nigeria’s National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state continues to rage, the Lagos State government late Thursday night announced it has suspended the
After his intemperate outburst over his removal as governor of Ebonyi State by a Federal High Court in Abuja, David Umahi has proceeded to the Court of Appeal seeking a
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