politics

Politics: Fayemi, Ojudu and attritional war in Ekiti APC

The feud between Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and the Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator…

June 18, 2020

Politics: APC Shouldn’t Treat Obaseki Like Ambode –Edwin Clark

The elder statesman expressed regret that the APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has been allowed by his party leaders, including…

June 16, 2020

THE WORLD: Joe Biden says military will escort Donald Trump from White House if he fails to leave after losing election

United States Democratic candidate Joe Biden has said the military will escort US President Donald Trump out of the White…

June 12, 2020

Politics: Malawi’s president appoints new election boss

Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has appointed a new electoral commission chairperson ahead of a presidential re-run. The country’s Constitutional Court…

June 9, 2020

Politics: Justice Yet to Be Delivered One Year After Massacre in Sudan

Thousands chanted anti-military slogans Wednesday to demand justice, freedom, full civilian rule for Sudan and to call for the perpetrators…

June 4, 2020

Obaseki, seven APC govs meet Tinubu, plan President’s meeting

Eight governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, on Sunday, held a meeting with the National Leader…

June 1, 2020

Breaking: Meru leaders rally behind ousted Senate deputy Speaker Kindiki

Several leaders from the Meru region Friday condemned the decision by the Senate to remove Tharaka-Nithi Senator Kithure Kindiki from…

May 23, 2020

Politics: APC NWC can’t decide Edo primary mode, Obaseki tells Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says the All Progressives Congress’ National Working Committee has no power to decide how the…

May 23, 2020

Politics: APC Deputy Chairman Accuses Party Leadership Of Violating Guidelines

Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (North), Lawal Shuaibu, has accused the party's leadership of flouting guidelines ahead…

May 21, 2020

Politics: INEC sets date for Edo, Ondo polls

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the September 19 and October 10 scheduled dates for the governorship elections…

May 20, 2020

Okowa bars PDP politicians from early campaigns

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has barred members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), especially political appointees, from constituting…

May 19, 2020

Zimbabwe: newly established political party foresees rise in tension

The newly formed political party, The Patriotic Front (TPF), has urged the government to meticulously address the abduction case of…

May 17, 2020

Politics: Zimbabwe’s main opposition accuses police of abducting youth leaders

Three Zimbabwe opposition youth leaders were beaten and sexually assaulted before being dumped on a road outside the capital Harare,…

May 16, 2020

Gambari Can’t Solve ‘Cabal’ Problems In Presidency – Prof Jideofor

A Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Nasarawa State University, Jideofor Adibe, has said that newly appointed chief…

May 15, 2020

Former Ivorian Prime Minister Guillaume Soro jailed 20 years for corruption

An Ivorian court on Tuesday sentenced former Prime Minister Guillaume Soro, who has been living in exile since December 2019,…

April 29, 2020

Uganda: Opposition Leader Reportedly Tortured by Police

An opposition member of parliament was reportedly tortured after security forces arrested him for distributing food to constituents on April…

April 28, 2020

Pro-Conde politician elected speaker of Guinea parliament

Guinea’s parliament on Tuesday, elected a top ally of President Alpha Conde as its head, a move seen as cementing…

April 22, 2020

Lesotho: The army withdraws as Thabane’s call for resignation

Lesotho troops deployed by Prime Minister Thomas Thabane amid a showdown with opponents demanding the octogenarian leader resign withdrew from…

April 20, 2020

Jacob Zuma appoints a new lawyer and threatens to spill the beans in corruption proceedings

It’s yet unclear whether the Jacob Zuma corruption trial will resume on its scheduled date, but the former South African…

April 19, 2020

Ex-Somali president cautions govt after spy outfit threatened top journalist

Somalia’s former president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has cautioned against efforts that could derail Somalia’s march towards democracy. He was weighing…

April 7, 2020

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