If nothing is done to curb or eradicate attacks on INEC's offices and police stations, the 2023 elections may be cancelled in some Nigerian statesAmong these states are Anambra, Enugu, Imo, Osun, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, and Ebonyi, including a few others in the north and southwestINEC on its part had...

The campaign rally of Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential flagbearer in the 2023 poll received a boost in Sokoto on Thursday, February 9 with a large number of supporters and enthusiasts. Also, the success of Tinubu in Sokoto has also been tied to the mass defection of...

Former Enugu State governor, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, has been expelled from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following his recent suspension by the party.The National Working Committee (NWC) of the main opposition party took the decision at its 566th meeting on Friday.Also expelled from the party is Hon. Chris Ogbu (Imo...

The Labour Party has received a new boast ahead of other political parties in Anambra state, towards the 2023 general electionsThe electorates at the Anambra central senatorial district, under the umbrella of the Concerned Anambra Central Votes Forum, endorsed Labour Party candidates in the zoneMore than 800,000 eligible voters attended...

The scarcity of naira in Nigeria has pushed many Nigerians to the wall of taking the law into their handsSome Nigerians staging protests have attacked banks and ATMs while some have started printing their own currency to spray at partiesWhile many now pay higher fees to POS operators, someone was...

The commissioner for budget and economic planning in Zamfara, Alhaji Aliyu Tukur E.S Mafara, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).During a press briefing in Gusau on Friday, February 10, Marafa declared his defection from the APC and pledged full support for the...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council has announced the cancellation of its rally billed to hold on Thursday, February 16James Faleke, a House of Representatives member and secretary of the campaign council announced this without giving any reasonFaleke also did not announce the new date for the rally...

Femi Adesina, the spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari says he is also a victim of the incessant scarcity of the new naira note that has ravaged the country over the past few days.As reported by the Punch newspaper, Adesina made this revelation in one of his recent articles titled “Living...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council's (PCC) director general in Rivers state, Abiye Sekibo, has escaped from being assassinated by the whisker at midnight on Thursday, February 9. According to The Punch, the attackers dressed in police uniforms and started firing at the vehicle of the PDP chieftain,...

Kano, Kano - The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano has set aside the judgment of a High Court that recognized Muhammad Abacha as the gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano state.The appellate court consequentially ordered that Sadiq Wali, who was earlier recognised by the Independent...

A former minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah, has received heavy knocks following her recent moveOduah, who is the Southeast senator representing Anambra North Senatorial District, received heavy criticism over the alleged manipulation of an opinion poll in her favourAs a result, the Foundation of Movement for Good Governance has...

Kano, a northwest state in Nigeria has dragged the federal government before the supreme court over the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) naira redesign policy. The state attorney general through his counsel, Sanusi Musa, prayed to the apex court to declare that President Muhammadu Buhari cannot singlehandedly direct the CBN...

Atiku Abubakar has made a strong revelation, ahead of the 2023 presidential election, slated to hold on February 25thThe PDP presidential flagbearer disclosed that the late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, prayed for him to be Nigeria's leaderThe former vice president made this known during his visit to the...

Atiku Abubakar has made a strong revelation, ahead of the 2023 presidential election, slated to hold on February 25thThe PDP presidential flagbearer disclosed that the late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, prayed for him to be Nigeria's leaderThe former vice president made this known during his visit to the...

Chokalin Waja, a special assistant to Gombe state governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has resigned and defected from the APC to the NNPPWaja said he left Governor Yahaya's government because of the state government’s alleged lack of respect for rules and regulationsThe former aide also revealed why he dumped the APC...

A former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has alleged that some top politicians and those contesting for various positions in the forthcoming election want to be involved in vote-buying.Sani, the lawmaker who represented Kaduna central in the Eighth Senate said these unnamed politicians want to buy votes with old notes.Obviously reacting to...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently leading the council of state meeting at the council chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The council of state meeting is the first of its kind in 2023 and it is coming 14 days ahead of the presidential election, The Punch reported. The past leaders...

Court sessions have resumed at the London Magistrate Court in Westminster to preside over Sen Ike Ekweremadu's alleged organ harvest caseAt the court session on Wednesday, February 8, the embattled lawmaker denied allegations that he paid £7,000 to an organ donorSen. Ekweremadu's case has been on since June 2022, and...

With less than two weeks to the 2023 general elections, insights have been given into the factors that will decide the winner of the presidential pollThe winner of the presidential poll is expected to have 25% of the votes cast in at least two-thirds of all the states, including the...

The Lagos Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) bannerman, Olajide Adediran AKA Jandor says he was never a cameramanThis was in response to the comment of ex-Governor Babajide Fashola, who referred to the PDP poster man as a cameramanJandor says the ex-governor's comment about him is another desperate antic of the APC...

The decision of the Osun state election tribunal will be contested at the appellate court in the coming daysThe legal team of Governor Ademola Adeleke filed the appeal at the Akure division of the Court of AppealAccording to a report, the legal team of the incumbent outlined 31 premises why...

Nigerians have started reacting to a viral video of a woman who designed her own currency and sprayed it at her own partySome Nigerians who reacted are of the view that it is the best option as the equivalent would be transferred to her while she would transfer to the...

A chieftain of the ruling APC, Femi Fani-Kayode has hit out at Pa Ayo Adebanjo, Afenifere leaderThe former aviation minister noted that he disagrees with Pa Adebanjo that if Obi loses a Christian Southerner may never be President of Nigeria againFani-Kayode in a tweet on Thursday, February 9th, noted that...

The governorship and house of assembly aspirants of the APC are facing disqualification threats in Benue, Rivers, Kwara and Kogi stateThe threats are a result of discrepancies that arise from the party's primaries, either within the party or from the opposition partiesIn Benue state, for instance, the former PDP chairman,...

As the electioneering campaign ahead of the 2023 election kickstarts this month, political actors have started strategising on which political platform their interest would best serve.This is even as it's expected that Governor Nyesom Wike and former minister Rotimi Amaechi may switch political parties.Atiku, PDP's adamant fueling crisis Photo Credit:...

THETALK.NG reports that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, yesterday, said that the Academic Staff Union of Universities won’t go on strike if he becomes the next president of the country. Obi speaking at a state rally in Owerri, Imo State, said that his government would dialogue...

Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, speaks during the launch of Third Force, under the aegis of The National Movement in Abuja on February 22, 2022. The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said that his party is ready for the 2023 election...

An Islamic Association in Nigeria, the Northern Nigeria Youths Ulama Initiative, has described the candidature of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as a welcome development that will bring more unity and progress in the country. THETALK.NG reports that the Zonal Coordinator of the association, Dr. Ahmed Yakub gave...

As the 2023 election approaches, a spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) and former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Sunday said that the ‘Obidients’ – the nickname of supporters of Peter Obi , the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, are “very dangerous people with...

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has said that his party does not totally trust the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) because of the alleged rigging that happened in Kano State in the last general elections. THETALK.NG reports that Kwankwaso said this in a...