Category: POLITICS

President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named senior French civil servant Jean Castex, who drew up the policy for easing the coronavirus lockdown, as his new ...

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has resigned, along with his government, according to an announcement from France’s Presidency. The resignation came ahead of a government ...

He is being tried on an eight-count charge of money laundering to the tune of N700 million reportedly deployed to prosecute the 2015 general elections. ...

President Vladimir Putin has won a resounding victory in his bid to stay in power until the middle of the next decade, as Russians voted ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a provisional list of nominated candidates for the Edo Governorship Election. The electoral umpire has scheduled the ...

Supporters of Malawi’s new president Lazarus Chakwera gathered for a fireworks display in the capital Lilongwe, celebrating his victory in a keen presidential election re-run. ...

A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George has blasted former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, saying the All Progressive Congress ...

The White House on Saturday denied that President Donald Trump was briefed on reported U.S. intelligence that Russia’s military offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants to ...

The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Saturday identified toppling the Saraki political dynasty in Kwara State ...

Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has denied reports that he spent N35 billion on the elections of President Muhammadu ...

He described his emergence as the party’s standard-bearer in the September 19 governorship election in the state as triumph over retrogressive forces. Governor Godwin Obaseki ...

Polish President Andrzej Duda will be hoping for a pre-election windfall from a trip to Washington on Wednesday that risks being overshadowed by the fallout ...

• Why we sent our men there, by FPRO • Court bars Giadom from role in APC affairs • Crisis in Ondo over deputy gov’s ...

Ize-Iyamu won the primary with 27, 838. Dr. Pius Odubu polled 3,776 to emerge, second runner-up, while Osaro Obazee scored 2,724 votes. This came as ...

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has restrained Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki from participating in the governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic ...

Ajayi was reportedly planning to move out of the government house for his private residence but the police prevented him. According to Sun News, mild ...

A federal judge has struck out a lawsuit filed to stop the publication of a tell-all book by John Bolton, Donald Trump’s third national security ...

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, yesterday, joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after weeks of speculations that he was shopping for a political party ahead ...

Embattled Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He joined the opposition party at its State Secretariat in Benin. The party ...

Ahead of the June 23 publication of John Bolton’s explosive new book, the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has issued a statement, calling the ...