Betta Edu: I Am in The APC to Make a Great Difference
For the first time, the ruling All Progressives Congress – the APC has elected the youngest Women National Leader in the person of Dr Betta Edu from Cross River State.
Information Minister Lai Mohammed Blames Opposition PDP for Laying Foundation for Nigeria’s Misery
Nigeria’s federal government has lambasted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for being the architect of the country’s economic hardship. The government alleged that the mismanagement of national resources by the
Rivers Governor Wike Declares Interest in Nigeria’s Presidency
Governor Nyisom Wike of Rivers State has declared his intention to run for the office of the President of Nigeria in the 2023 election, under the PDP. Wike who made
Nigeria: South-East PDP Backs Southern Governors’ Stance on Zoning of Presidency in 2023
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria’s South-east geo-political zone has aligned with the position of the Southern Governors’ Forum that the next president of Nigeria should come from the
Nigeria: Youth Groups Storm APC Convention, Endorse Central Bank Chief Emefiele for President
Various groups of youths from across the country in their hundreds stormed the venue of the APC convention in Abuja on Saturday and demanded that the Governor of the Central
Nigeria: Adamu Emerges Chairman, Omisore Secretary as APC Affirms Unity List
After a protracted delay of its National Convention, which had led to a leadership crisis, the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday successfully held the exercise where it affirmed a
Senate President Lawan Says Buhari Will Remain the Compass of APC Beyond 2023
President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan, during his speech at the APC national convention in Abuja declared that Buhari would continue to provide leadership to the APC beyond 2023
Nigeria: After Months of Rancour, APC Convenes to Endorse Abdullahi Adamu as Chairman
After several months of intense fighting, over 5,000 delegates from across Nigeria will on Saturday gather at the Eagle Square, Abuja, to endorse former Nasarawa State Governor, Senator Abdullahi Adamu
Fayemi Rejects Consensus Arrangement
President Muhammadu Buhari’s urge to the All Progressives Congress, APC, to nominate a consensus candidate in order to reduce contention in the party for the National Chairmanship position has
Nigeria: Riding on National Mood, Former Anambra Governor Peter Obi Joins Presidential Race
A former governor of Anambra State and vice presidential candidate on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, Mr. Peter Obi on Thursday, joined the 2023 presidential
Nigeria: In Deft Political Move, Buhari’s Men Set to Dominate Incoming APC National Working Committee
In a demonstration of deft skill and intriguing art of political manoeuvring, President Muhammadu Buhari’s men appear to have stamped their authority on the incoming National Working Committee (NWC)
Donald Trump Sues Hillary Clinton Over Russian Collusion Allegations
Former US President Donald Trump has sued Hillary Clinton and several other Democrats, accusing them of trying to rig the 2016 US presidential election by linking his campaign to Russia.
Nigeria: Again, PDP Stalwarts Saraki, Tambuwal, Bala Meet Over Northern Consensus Candidate
For the second time in about a week, former Senate President and erstwhile Kwara State governor, Bukola Saraki, the Governors of Sokoto and Bauchi States, Aminu Tambuwal and Bala Mohammed
Nigeria: House Insists Section 84(12) of Electoral Act Still Alive, Heads to Court Next Week
Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Thursday said the Electoral Act recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari was still alive pending the Supreme Court decision on its appeal to
Merit Not Zone Should Determine Nigeria’s Next President, Says Sokoto Governor Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has stressed that merit and not the zone a person comes from should determine who becomes Nigeria’s president in 2023. Tambuwal also emphatically said the
Nigeria: Buhari Hosts Governing APC’s Founding Fathers To Dinner
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday hosted the founding fathers of APC to dinner at his official residence at State House, Abuja, ahead of the party’s national convention scheduled for Saturday
Nigeria: APC Governors Bow to Buhari, Agree on Adamu as Consensus Candidate for Party Chairman
The coast appears clear for the March 26 national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as President Muhammadu Buhari and the 22 governors of the party, on Wednesday,
Nigerian Lawmakers Lambast Power Minister Over Grid Collapse
Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives Committee on Power on Tuesday criticised the Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu mandating him to take concrete actions aimed at solving the current nationwide
‘I Want to Build a Stronger Economy By Leveraging on Resourcefulness and Enterprise’- Charles Soludo
After his recent inauguration as Governor of Anambra State, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, sits exclusively with ARISE News to share his ideas and hopes for Anambra State in his upcoming term.
Nigeria: Again, Court Sacks Two Reps, 18 Cross River Assembly Members Over Defection
Barely two weeks after a Federal High Court in Abuja sacked the governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, his deputy and 15 members of the House of Assembly, another court
