By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Former Nigerian Vice President and 2023 PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed regret over his role in the formation of the APC in 2014, saying the country’s situation has worsened under the current administration. Atiku disclosed this on Thursday at a press conference in Abuja themed “Urgent Call…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a new timetable for the 2027 general election. Recall that the Commission had earlier fixed Saturday, 20 February 2027 for the Presidential and National Assembly Elections and Saturday, 6 March 2027 for the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly Elections pursuant…
By Joe Udo YENAGOA (CONVERSEER) – The South South Governors Forum (SSGF) has described President Bola Tinubu’s Executive Order mandating the direct remittance of all oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account as a historic and landmark decision. The SSGF Chairman and Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, in a statement on Wednesday,…
By Our Reporter LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – The Lagos State Secretary of the Labour Party, Sam Okpala, has urged Nigerians to vote out President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, insisting that the outcome of last Saturday’s by-elections in Rivers, Kano and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) does not amount to a referendum on the…
By Joe Udo KANO (CONVERSEER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in the by-elections for the Ungogo and Kano Municipal constituencies in the Kano State House of Assembly. In Kano Municipal, the APC candidate, Aliyu Nabil Daneji, polled 7,484 votes to secure the seat. The Returning Officer, Professor Ibrahim Tajo Siraj, announced…
By Our Reporter KANO (CONVERSEER) – Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for ensuring the peaceful and orderly conduct of the by-election held in Kano State. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Saturday….
By Joe Udo KANO (CONVERSEER) – Voting is ongoing in parts of Kano State as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducts the State Assembly by-election. The exercise is taking place in the Kano Municipal and Ungogo Constituencies to fill two vacant seats in the Kano State House of Assembly, following the death of the…
By Joe Udo PORT HARCOURT (CONVERSEER) – Electoral process for the by-elections into Ahoada East State Constituency 2 and Khana State Constituency 2, has commenced in Rivers State. The by-election in Ahoada East State Constituency became necessary, following the resignation of former lawmaker, Hon. Edison Ehie, from the State House of Assembly to serve as…
By Frank Ulom BENIN CITY (CONVERSEER) – Nollywood Actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, has been appointed as Special Adviser on Public Engagement and Advocacy by Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State. In a statement by Umar Musa Ikhilor, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), he said Mrs Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser will deploy her vast public influence,…
By Our Reporter OGOJA (CONVERSEER) – Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency is set for a new era of purposeful representation as Chief Ofana Paul Santus formally unveils his 2027 vision, a development-driven blueprint anchored on agriculture, empowerment, infrastructure and accountable leadership. With the resounding slogan, “Restoring Our Agricultural Pride for Food Production,” Chief Santus is positioning his…
