A faction of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has suspended former Deputy National Chairman of the party, Bode George, along with 23 other members over alleged anti-party activities. The suspension was announced in a statement issued on Friday and signed by the Chairman…
By Luminous Jannamike, ABUJA Political thugs, wielding sticks and other dangerous weapons, on Saturday, invaded the A-Class Event Centre, venue of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ‘National Convention’ being conducted by the party’s interim National Working Committee led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki. Read Also: ‘We won’t be intimidated’; PDP faction changes venue of Jonathan’s ratification as presidential candidate The…
•1, 2, 3, 100, 2000: The scandalous mathematical sorcery now threatening to define our 2027 By Omeiza Ajayi In courtrooms across the world, there is a rule so fundamental it has its own name. Evidence derived from an illegal search cannot be used in court. It does not matter how incriminating it is or how neatly it appears to prove guilt. The…
By Luminous Jannamike, ABUJA By the time fisherman soup, Arsenal banter and reconciliation smiles entered the conversation, the damage had already been done. Read Also: Fruits of Poisonous Tree: Outrage as fraudulent party primaries throw up candidates Inside the African Democratic Congress, ADC, victory had already started giving way to suspicion. The party had just concluded its nationwide direct presidential primary…
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Former Governor of Plateau State and elder statesman, Senator Jonah David Jang, has described the conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, primary elections as credible, transparent, and democratic, saying the exercise sharply contrasted with what he termed “results written in hotel rooms” by other political parties. Jang, in a statement issued Friday through his…
By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has directed owners of event centres and hotels in Abuja to refuse access to any political party faction not recognized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), warning that title documents of non-compliant properties will be revoked. The directive, issued Friday by Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public…
By Dapo Akinrefon As President Bola Tinubu marks his third year in office today, the political landscape reflects a mix of sweeping reforms, deepening controversies and growing concerns over the health of Nigeria’s democracy. From the beginning in May 2023, the Tinubu administration set out on an ambitious course, rolling out structural and economic reforms that have continued to…
By Jide Ajani, General Editor In Education, Health, Judiciary and Rule of Law, Fiscal policies, Insecurity, Religious Harmony, Sports, Politics, Infrastructure, Corruption, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, and Power, members of the Vanguard Board of Editors have assessed Tinubu’s three years in office. Whereas there is a scant agreement that he is trying to do his best for the nation, the…
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has officially joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), six days after resigning from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Omo-Agege made the announcement in a personal statement on Thursday, May 28, 2026, declaring his intention to contest the Delta Central Senatorial District seat in the 2027 general elections. In the statement,…
By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday lamented that ransom payments have become as routine a household expense for Nigerians as school fees and rent. Read Also: Insecurity: US panel accuses Police, Army of collusion in militias’ attacks He slammed the President Bola Tinubu administration for celebrating debt statistics while the country bleeds from a security…
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