The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kaduna State chapter, has said the leadership crisis was not responsible for the mass defection witnessed in the party last Saturday. Henzodaily reported that the PDP lost most of its stakeholders, including former Governor Mukhtar Yero, former Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi and former Senator Shehu Sani, among others to the All … Read more
The Osun State caucus in the National Assembly has called on President Bola Tinubu to instruct the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to urgently restore peace in the state, warning against escalating political unrest. Speaking on behalf of the caucus, the leader of the Osun caucus in the House … Read more
Tensions escalated in Osun State as the allegedly reinstated Chairman of Irewole Local Government, Remi Abass, was reportedly killed by hoodlums suspected to be affiliated with the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after he took control of the council secretariat in Ikire. Henzodaily reports that the crisis stems from conflicting interpretations of a recent Court … Read more
By Ehichioya Ezomon The main proceedings of the Election Petitions Tribunal (EPT) – hearing the challenge to the election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo State on September 21, 2024 – came to an end on Thursday, February 13, 2025, when the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the 3rd Respondent, closed its defence … Read more
Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi has said his return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was because of the effort of Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State. Henzodaily reported that Senator Hunkuyi, former Governor Mukhtar Yero and Shehu Sanu, among other political stakeholders in the state, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling APC. … Read more
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Yero, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) tried to stop the mass defection of him and other political leaders in the state to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Henzodaily reported that Yero, Shehu Sani among other political leaders in Kaduna State defected to the APC on Saturday. Yero, … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Osun Chapter, has instructed all members working in Local Government Areas (LGAs) to withdraw their services from Monday midnight. Mr Christopher Arapasopo, Osun NLC Chairman, issued the statement in response to the political tension following a Court of Appeal judgment in the state. He said NLC had observed the political … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are defecting to align with President Bola Tinubu’s bold economic reform agenda. Felix Morka, the APC’s National Publicity Secretary, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja while responding to criticism from former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal. Tambuwal … Read more
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed reports indicating alterations to its Primary Election Guidelines. Characterizing these reports as sensational and misleading, the opposition party accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to undermine the PDP in a bid to establish totalitarian control. The PDP contended that the APC … Read more
The Katsina State Independent Electoral Commission (KTSIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Local Government and Councilorship elections held across the 34 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state on Saturday. Announcing the results on Sunday, KTSIEC Chairman, Lawal Faskari, stated that the APC won all chairmanship and councillorship … Read more