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Ikpea Secures Landslide Victory in Edo Central Senatorial By-Election

By Abiola Olawale The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Dr. Joseph Ikpea of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Edo Central Senatorial by-election held on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The announcement was made by Returning Officer Prof. Kingsley Omo-Iwoze in the early hours of Sunday at the collation center…

Details as INEC Conducts By-Elections, Re-Run In 13 States, 16 Constituencies

• PDP Chair Arrested in Ogun over alleged Vote Buying • Police Arrest Man With N25m in Kaduna • APC Demand Cancellation of Election in Kano By Abiola Olawale The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has conducted by-elections and court-ordered re-run elections across 16 constituencies in 13 states on Saturday, August 16, 2025, to fill…

APC, PDP leaders Kick as Canada’s Court frames Parties as terrorist bodies

By Obinna Uballa The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), have firmly rejected a ruling by a Canadian federal court classifying both as terrorist organisations. APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, in his reaction, dismissed the ruling as “baseless,” insisting that the Canadian court has no jurisdiction over the status of…

Gbenga Daniel, Dapo Abiodun Clash Over Alleged Demolition Plans

• Daniel: "Abiodun is targeting me, he wants to demolish my properties" • Abiodun: " It is not true. We are not targeting Otunba Daniel." By Abiola Olawale A heated dispute has erupted between former Ogun State Governor and current Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District of Ogun State at the Senate, Otunba Gbenga Daniel,…

2027: Reaction as Kachikwu Says Jonathan Has Offered Obi Key Role to Quit Presidential Race

By Abiola Olawale Dumebi Kachikwu, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has claimed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is allegedly attempting to sway Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, to abandon his 2027 presidential ambition. According to Kachikwu, Jonathan has allegedly dangled the position of Coordinating Minister of the…

Peter Obi Faults Sowore’s Detention, Says It is Gross Injustice, State Overreach

By Abiola Olawale  Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has condemned the arrest and detention of activist and Publisher of United States based Sahara Reporters, Mr Omoyele Sowore. This is as Obi, who is also a former a two-term governor of Anambra State, labelled the arrest as a “miscarriage of justice” and a…

Dino Melaye Drops Bombshell: “PDP Has Been Purchased, Hijacked by APC…”

Alleges, Party Now a Parastatal of the APC By Hamilton Nwosa A former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has dropped a bombshell, accusing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being “purchased” by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Melaye claimed that the development has effectively reduced the opposition party to a mere extension of…

Obi: Why I ‘ll Continue To Run In the Labour Party

By Kolawole Ojebisi Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has affirmed his commitment to the opposition party, stressing that he will run on the party's platform come 2027. Obi made the declaration while addressing supporters in a seven-minute video circulating on social media on Saturday. “I will still continue to…

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Ikpea Secures Landslide Victory in Edo Central Senatorial By-Election

By Abiola Olawale The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Dr. Joseph Ikpea of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Edo Central Senatorial by-election held on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The announcement was made by Returning Officer Prof. Kingsley Omo-Iwoze in the early hours of Sunday at the collation center…

Details as INEC Conducts By-Elections, Re-Run In 13 States, 16 Constituencies

• PDP Chair Arrested in Ogun over alleged Vote Buying • Police Arrest Man With N25m in Kaduna • APC Demand Cancellation of Election in Kano By Abiola Olawale The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has conducted by-elections and court-ordered re-run elections across 16 constituencies in 13 states on Saturday, August 16, 2025, to fill…

APC, PDP leaders Kick as Canada’s Court frames Parties as terrorist bodies

By Obinna Uballa The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), have firmly rejected a ruling by a Canadian federal court classifying both as terrorist organisations. APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, in his reaction, dismissed the ruling as “baseless,” insisting that the Canadian court has no jurisdiction over the status of…

Gbenga Daniel, Dapo Abiodun Clash Over Alleged Demolition Plans

• Daniel: "Abiodun is targeting me, he wants to demolish my properties" • Abiodun: " It is not true. We are not targeting Otunba Daniel." By Abiola Olawale A heated dispute has erupted between former Ogun State Governor and current Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District of Ogun State at the Senate, Otunba Gbenga Daniel,…

2027: Reaction as Kachikwu Says Jonathan Has Offered Obi Key Role to Quit Presidential Race

By Abiola Olawale Dumebi Kachikwu, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has claimed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is allegedly attempting to sway Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, to abandon his 2027 presidential ambition. According to Kachikwu, Jonathan has allegedly dangled the position of Coordinating Minister of the…

Peter Obi Faults Sowore’s Detention, Says It is Gross Injustice, State Overreach

By Abiola Olawale  Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has condemned the arrest and detention of activist and Publisher of United States based Sahara Reporters, Mr Omoyele Sowore. This is as Obi, who is also a former a two-term governor of Anambra State, labelled the arrest as a “miscarriage of justice” and a…

Dino Melaye Drops Bombshell: “PDP Has Been Purchased, Hijacked by APC…”

Alleges, Party Now a Parastatal of the APC By Hamilton Nwosa A former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has dropped a bombshell, accusing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being “purchased” by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Melaye claimed that the development has effectively reduced the opposition party to a mere extension of…

Obi: Why I ‘ll Continue To Run In the Labour Party

By Kolawole Ojebisi Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has affirmed his commitment to the opposition party, stressing that he will run on the party's platform come 2027. Obi made the declaration while addressing supporters in a seven-minute video circulating on social media on Saturday. “I will still continue to…

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