Governor Samuel Ortom has cleared speculations to his rumoured senatorial ambition as he formally sought the blessings of his kindmen to contest the Benue North West senatorial seat. 

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting in Ibadan with the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, in respect of his rift with Bola Tinubu, a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed the assertion that the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) lacks the capacity to conduct its national convention on March 26, saying the party will surprise its critics.

The embattled Chairman of the All Progress Congress (APC), Sokoto State Chapter, Alhaji Isa Sadiq-Achida, has criticized the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), for comments on the party’s situation in Sokoto.

Indigenes and residents of Ugbeka community, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo, have been urged to take advantage of INEC presence in the community to do their voter registration.

The Ovation magazine publisher, Chief Dele Momodu, says his decision to come out to contest for the presidency is to change the narrative and work towards achieving growth, progress, and the nation’s development.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has not released any timetable or any schedule of activities preparatory to the 2023 general elections.

Sen. Ibrahim Shekarau (APC-Kano Central) on Sunday in Sokoto said political parties in Nigeria are one and the same.

All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Sen. Bola Tinubu said on Thursday that he is in the race for the 2023 Presidency to bring hope and effect the changes the country desires.

Mr Kassim Afegbua, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has advised former Vice President Abubakar Atiku, to forget his presidential ambition by supporting a younger aspirant from the South.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved a zoning committee, ahead of the March 26 National Convention.

 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau has vowed to challenge the result of Saturday’s Pankshin South State Constituency bye-election in court.