Politics

August 17, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress in Ogun State has debunked claims that its National Secretary, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, was stoned during the party’s by-election campaign in Remo. The denial followed a viral video that circulated online suggesting...

  By Felix Ifijeh The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Joseph Ikpea, has emerged winner of the Edo Central Senatorial District bye-election held on Saturday. The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Kingsley Omo-Iwoze, declared Ikpea as winner on Sunday in...

August 17, (THEWILL) — Expectations of a major upset in Saturday’s by-election went up in smoke as the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP held on...

August 17, (THEWILL) — Divergent views have continued to trail a ruling by a Federal Court of Canada classifying the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, and the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as terrorist organisations. Coming on the heels...

August 16, (THEWILL) — The People's Democracy Party (PDP) in Kano State has condemned the violence, thuggery and intimidation that characterised the just-concluded bye-election and rerun election in the state. The bye-election was held in Bagwai/Shanono State House of Assembly...

August 16, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the bye-election held in Shanono/Bagwai Constituency and the rerun election in Ghari Constituency in Kano State, alleging widespread violence and...

August 16, (THEWILL) — Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has lauded the people of Remoland for conducting themselves in an orderly manner at the ongoing Remo Federal Constituency bye-election into the House of Representatives. Abiodun, who spoke while fielding...

August 16, (THEWILL) — Eligible voters in 16 constituencies across 12 states will file out on Saturday, to polling units to elect their representatives. The elections will be held in two Senatorial Districts in Anambra and Edo states; five...

August 15, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission has distributed sensitive materials for Saturday’s by-election in Ogun State, pledging to ensure a free, fair and credible exercise. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Ogun, Mrs Saseyi Feyijimi, on Friday...

August 15, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a 44-member zoning committee ahead of its November national convention in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, who inaugurated the committee, urged the panel...