Politics

June 12: Demand Entrenchment Of Democracy Tenets – PDP Urges Nigerians

June 12, (THEWILL) - The main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged Nigerians to use the June 12 Democracy Day to accentuate the demand for the entrenchment of democratic tenets in the country. The party in a statement...

June 12: Ex-Chairman Illegally Takes Over Party’s Secretariat – Ogun NNPP Raises Alarm

June 12, (THEWILL) - The crisis rocking the leadership of New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) in Ogun state, took another dimension on Monday, as the Southwest Zonal Publicity Secretary of the party, Comrade Kilamuwaye Badmus, alleged that the expelled...

Democracy Has Come To Stay In Nigeria- SGF Akume

June 12, (THEWILL) - Secretary to the Nigerian Government, George Akume, on Monday, said the celebration of June 12 as Democracy Day is unique because democracy has come to stay in the country. Speaking to State House correspondents at...

Speakership Race: Betara, Gagdi Step Down For Abbas

June 11, (THEWILL) - The race for the speaker of the 10th House of Representatives is taking shape as two key frontrunners have stepped down for Tajudeen Abbas, the endorsed candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The 10th National...

Tinubu Should Tackle Insecurity Urgently – Olumo

Comrade Rotimi Olumo is the Coordinator of the Pan -Yoruba Group, Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) in Oyo State. In this interview with AYO ESAN, he speaks on Nigerians’ expectations from the Bola Tinubu Administration, the need for restructuring and...

PDP on Path to Unity

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), penultimate Saturday, gathered to review the 2023 General Election and to foster unity, which had deserted the party in the build-up to the election. The party was highly polarized, going into the general election, with...

Stop Dabbling Into NNPP Affair In Ogun, South-West Leadership Cautions Aniebonam

The leadership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the South-West geo-political zone has warned the self-acclaimed founder of the party, Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, to stop dabbling into the party's affairs in Ogun state, saying there is nothing...

Edo 2024: Imansuangbon Joins Labour Party

Less than 72 hours after he exited the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo politician, Kenneth Imansuangbon, has joined the Labour Party (LP) ahead of the 2024 governorship election in the State. The embattled National Chairman of LP, Julius Abure, presented...

Ninth House Of Reps Awards Self Pass Mark

The Ninth House of Representatives which was inaugurated on Tuesday, June 9, 2019 held its valedictory session last Wednesday, ending its four-year tenure, with former Speakers of the House, Ghali Na’Abba (1999-2003) and Patricia Etteh (2007) in attendance. As the...

Investigate INEC, Not CBN – LP Condemns Emefiele’s Suspension, Says Action Vindictive, Unconstitutional

The Labour Party (LP) on Saturday, condemned the suspension and investigation of the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emeifele. THEWILL reports that President Bola Tinubu on Friday, approved the suspension of Emefiele, over "an ongoing investigation of his office and the...