6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (328+ words) Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere has emerged as the Minority Leader-designate of the House of Representatives after securing the backing of 61 opposition lawmakers. Documents obtained by THE WHISTLER show that the lawmakers, drawn from various opposition parties in the House of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (341+ words) The immediate past Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam, has declared his intention to unseat Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in the 2027 general election. Abdussalam made the declaration after emerging as the gubernatorial candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress during…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (319+ words) This comes days after the Delta Central senatorial dumped the APC. A source in his camp confirmed the development to THE WHISTLER on Thursday. "What happened in the APC primary did not diminish his political strength. If anything, it has…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (309+ words) Declaring the results on Saturday at the APC Presidential Primary Election Collation Centre in Abia State by the State Collation Officer, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Tinubu polled a total of 161, 005 votes to defeat fellow aspirant Stanley Osifo, who scored a total…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (352+ words) Announcing the result on behalf of the party, Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto who is the Chief Collation Officer said the exercise was conducted across the 3, 990 polling units in Sokoto State and results were submitted by local government collation officers. According…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (333+ words) Wali clinched the ticket after defeating other aspirants in the governorship primary held on Friday at the Banquet Hall of the Government House in Damaturu. Announcing the outcome, Chairman of the APC Governorship Primary Election Committee, Muttaqah Darma, said the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (377+ words) Kalu in a Facebook post on Thursday disclosed that his withdrawal from the contest is due to his brother, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has already clinched the senatorial ticket of the party and he believes this decision will allow other…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (404+ words) Fubara, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said his decision followed "deep reflection and extensive consultations" with family, friends and political associates. The governor described the move as difficult but necessary, stressing that leadership sometimes requires personal sacrifice for the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (304+ words) Fubara, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said his decision followed "deep reflection and extensive consultations" with family, friends and political associates. The governor described the move as difficult but necessary, stressing that leadership sometimes requires personal sacrifice for the…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (375+ words) Goje, who has represented the district in the Senate since 2011, lost the party's primary election held on Monday across Akko and Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Areas of Gombe State. Announcing the results, the returning officer for the exercise, Dr. Habu…...