2023: Atiku Mocks Peter Obi, Tinubu Over Inability To Select Running Mates
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has taken a subtle jibe at presidential aspirants of the All progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Labour Party, Peter Obi over their apparent inability to s...
INEC Shuns Lawan, Recognises Machina As Yobe North Candidate
The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) over Yobe North Senatorial District ticket for the 2023 election has taken a new dimension. Bashir Sherrif Machina won the primary conducted on May 28, 2022, but the APC leadership under Abdullahi Ada...
INEC Assures Of BVAS Deployment For Governorship, Assembly Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has banned all categories of its staff found to be negligent during the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections from participating in the March 11 governorship and state assembly elections. The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this yesterday in Abuja at a meeting with the commission’s...
Obaseki’s Victory Restoration Of Edo People’s Pride — Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has congratulated his Edo State counterpart, Mr. Godwin Noghegase Obaseki on his re-election for a second term in office. He described Obaseki's victory as the restoration of the pride of the people of Edo State and their inalienable right to choose who governs them. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary,...
PDP A Party Of Choice For Abians — Ikpeazu
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has restated his proud membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying that it remains the party of choice for our people. The Governor also stressed the need for the strengthening of PDP in various wards in the LGAs of the State saying that no politician excels without the political wards. Governor Ikpeazu was speaking while hosting the...
2023: APC Fixes New Date To Flag Off Presidential Campaign, Tinubu To Be Back This Week
Barring any last-minute change of plans, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC would formally flag off its 2023 Presidential Election campaign on Monday, October 10. The development comes as the party and its campaign council gear up to receive its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu back to the country. Tinubu who has been in London for some days is expected...
How Pastor Adeboye Made Me Bayelsa Governor, Diri Reveals
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State revealed that it was the prayers of Pastor E.A Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, that made his mandate recovery possible. The Governor revealed this at the just concluded Holy Ghost night at the Redemption Camp on Friday 6 March. Like Nicodemus who sneaked in at night to see Jesus...
Benue PDP Chairman, Ngbede Set To Run As Deputy Governorship Candidate
Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Benue State, Sir John Ngbede, has emerged as the deputy governorship candidate of the party for the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the state. This was disclosed on Sunday evening by Gov...
Senate Confirms Henry Ikoh, Others As Ministers
The Senate has confirmed Abia ministerial nominee, Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh and six others as ministers following their nomination by President Muhammadu Buhari. They were confirmed on Wednesday following a screening at the upper chamber of the National ...
Muslim-Muslim Ticket: No Agreement Reached With Tinubu – CAN Insists, Talks Tough
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has debunked reports of reaching an agreement with the All Progressives Congress, APC, and presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu over the party’s Muslim-Muslim ticket. CAN said its position against a same-faith presidential ticket can’t be compromised. Reports had it that CAN changed its position on the same-faith presidential ticket after meeting with Tinubu and his campaign...