Barring unforeseen circumstances, President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) will visit Owerri today on a thank you tour

THE All Progressives Congress, APC, Oyo State has reminded a former Governor of the state, Senator Rashidi Ladoja of his threat to institute legal action against the state Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi for saying the ex-governor refunded N500 million to the state coffers from the alleged N6.5 billion that his administration mismanaged.

PORT HARCOURT— Governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike, alleged yesterday in Port Harcourt that the All Progressives Congress, APC, was planning to stage a protest in the state capital to demand the postponement of Saturday’s election so that it could be conducted when General Muhammadu Buhari had been sworn in as President.

Olorogun Olori Magege is the chairman of the Delta State Waste Management Board and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In this interview he affirms that the victory of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the presidential election would not benefit the local chapter in Delta State

A 15-year-old South African girl was on Sunday pulled from a flight moments before trying to leave the country to join the Islamic State jihadists, state security said.

AS outrage greeted the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu’s alleged death threat and curse that Igbo will drown in Lagos lagoon within seven days if they did not vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, the Oba, yesterday, said he was misquoted and clarified what he told Igbo leaders, who visited him.

ABUJA—All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, said killings targeted at its members and supporters in Rivers State had so far claimed 55 lives.

THE crisis between Chief Gani Adams, National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, and some members led by the estranged Publicity Secretary of the congress, Mr. Sina Akinpelu, worsened yesterday as the latter asked Adams to explain what happened to the alleged mobilisation fee and his inability to garner six million votes that the embattled leader allegedly promised President Goodluck Jonathan in the March 28 election.

The Nigerian Maritime industry may have this week, functioned at less than 30 per cent, as a result of the March 28 presidential election and its results, with most operators consciously keeping their eyes on security and protective measures.

Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Mike Aondoakaa, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

SOON after emerging victorious in the 2015 presidential election, President-elect Mohammadu Buhari, was immediately taken to task over the fortunes of the nation’s fledging heath sector.

Some concerned citizens of Ekiti State and particularly members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday laid siege on Ekiti State House of Assembly following the rumour that the 19 All Progressives Congress, APC, lawmakers in the assembly were planning to hold a sitting on Monday to impeach Governor Ayodele Fayose.

LESS than four days to the governorship and House of Assembly elections, the two major political parties, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) have intensified their campaigns and strategies to win the polls in Rivers State.

PRIOR to the rescheduling of the Presidential and National Assembly polls to the 28th of March, there was palpable fear, mistrust and general feeling of insecurity by Nigerians culminating to the relocation of other ethnic groups from their hitherto place of residence ahead of the elections

Flying Eagles coach, Manu Garba, is set to hand recalls to Manchester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho and Tottenham Hotspur trainee Musa Yahaya when he announces his provisional World Cup roster today.