The fight to succeed popular, long-serving chancellor Angela Merkel could barely be tighter as Germans go to the polls in parliamentary elections. The streets of Berlin are hosting the annual
Determined to conduct credible elections in 2023, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has insisted on electronic transmission of election results. It also disclosed that 93 per cent of the
Mahamat Idriss Deby, the head of Chad’s military government, has named 93 members of a new interim parliament, five months after declaring himself leader following the death of his father,
Nigeria’s south continues to pressurise the major political parties to zone the presidency to the region in 2023. This has however witnessed opposition from some groups, including the Northern
Exiled Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont has been detained in Italy on a Spanish arrest warrant. Spain has accused him of sedition for a breakaway independence referendum in 2017 that
As predicted by many and against the mood of the nation, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), may have finally settled for its chairmanship to come from the South,
Governor Udom Emmanuel rarely speaks to the press, preferring instead, for his deeds to do talking. On Thursday, the governor of Nigeria’s largest oil producer in the coastal south
Leader of the Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation (Afenifere), Chief Ayo Adebanjo , Wednesday, said restructuring of the country is inevitable, saying Nigeria needs a new constitution for equity, peace and
Joe Igbokwe, a member of the All Progressives Congress, has not hidden his distaste for Femi Fani-Kayode, a former member of the Peoples Democratic Party and former aviation minister,
Followimg controversial comments made over the weekend that northerners will not be treated as second class citizens in Nigeria ahead of the 2023 Presidentoal Elections, Northern Elders Forum spokesman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
Following controversial comments made over the weekend that northerners will not be treated as second class citizens in Nigeria ahead of the 2023 Presidential Elections, Northern Elders Forum spokesman
The issue of rotational presidency sparked yet another debate on Monday following a boast at the weekend by Director of Publicity and Advocacy, Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed,
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hung onto power on Monday as his main rival conceded defeat, saying he had won a clear mandate to govern although he fell short of
A former governor of Anambra State Peter Obi says Nigeria will be finished if the West African country fails to get it right in 2023. The country holds its next
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the country’s economy cannot be transformed for as long as the West African country is being
Governor of Ondo State in Nigeria’s South-West and Chairman, Southern Governors Forum, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, has said the move by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to push for amendment
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, and the Governor of Oyo State, Mr. Seyi Makinde, are set to clash in a battle for the control
Guinea’s military leaders say they will not let deposed President Alpha Conde seek exile, after regional mediators attempted to mount pressure to secure his release following a coup earlier this
The Rivers State government on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court of Nigeria to quash the ruling of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, which ordered parties to maintain Status Quo
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