The governorship elections of Ekiti State have always been one of the most contested in Nigeria since the return of democratic rule in 1999.

For Nigerians to believe in their leaders, there is need to overhaul the Nigeria political system that will usher in new and rehabilitated leaders with genuine intentions to serve the people, so says Prince Adewole Adebayo. The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) made the declaration at the 2024 reunion programme of…

The candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Bamidele Akingboye, has said that he expects nothing short of a credible governorship election in Ondo state. Akingboye made the remark on Saturday after casting his vote at exactly 9:00 a.m. at Unit 10, Ward 2, Okitipupa area, Ondo state. He, therefore, tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission…

Bamidele Akingboye, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Saturday's governorship election in Ondo State, has accused political parties of flooding the state with money to influence the election. The state goes to the polls on Saturday to elect a governor, with the incumbent, Lucky Ayedatiwa, and his closest challenger, Agboola Ajayi, being…

Germany's ruling parties have agreed a landmark resolution on combatting anti-Semitism that will be put to parliament this week, political sources said Saturday. The statement, which is non-binding, aims to toughen the official campaign against anti-Semitism that has made headlines since the Israel-Hamas war started on October 7 last year. Intensely debated by lawmakers of…

The deputy governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Susan Alabi, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the forthcoming November 16 governorship election in Ondo State. Alabi, who was received into the ruling APC fold during the campaign tour of Akoko North West Local Council Area of the state by…

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the forthcoming election in Ondo State, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, has said all Nigerians will see the beginning of new Nigeria from Ondo State if his party wins the November poll in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled the gubernatorial election in the state…

With 38 days to the forthcoming off-cycle November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, political activities regarding voters

The deputy governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Mrs. Susan Gbemisola Alabi, has resigned her membership from the party 44 days to the poll. Alabi disclosed this after notifying the governorship candidate of the party, Bamidele Akingboye, of her decision to step down as his…

The Caretaker Committee Chairman of Khana Local Government Area in Rivers State, Marvins Yobana, and his supporters loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, have formally announced their defection to the Action Peoples Party (APP). The Guardian gathered that more CTC chairmen and other loyalists of Governor Fubara will be decamping to APP in a few days…

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has stated that Nigerians should brace themselves for higher fuel prices, noting that the current increase is only the beginning.

Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) has reacted to an order of the Court restraining the umpire from imposing N10 million and N5 million charges on the nomination for positions of Chairman and Councilor respectively. In an exparte order granted by Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) division, Abuja,…