APC Shifts Screening Of Presidential Aspirants To May 23
The All Progressives Congress has announced that the screening of the 28 presidential aspirants who submitted their nomination forms have been shifted to May 23. This is even as the party observed that some of the aspirants have started withdrawing f...
Supreme Court Dismisses Gbagi’s Appeal Against Gov. Oborevwori
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, dismissed an appeal brought before it by Chief Kenneth Gbagi against Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, for being a waste of time, mere academic exercise, and lacking any utilitarian value. In the appeal, Gbagi, a governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) filed the appeal against the decisions of the Election Petition...
2023: I’ll Rather Quit Politics Than Join APC – Senator Tofowomo
Senator Nicholas Towowomo currently representing Ondo South Senatorial District in the Senate has declared that he would rather return home than defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressives Congress (APC). He made the declaration on the weekend while distributing 200 laptop computer sets to his constituents. Senator Tofowomo queried what was attractive in APC that would tempt him...
Declare Me Winner Or Order Rerun – Atiku Tells Court
People's Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has asked the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) to declare him the winner of the Federal 25 election. Alternatively, he prayed to the court to order a rerun between him and the president-elect, Bola Tinubu. In the alternative, he wants the entire election nullified and a fresh one conducted. The petition by Atiku and PDP,...
Ex-Commissioner, John Okiyi Kalu Writes Otti, Queries N30bn Port Harcourt-Aba Expressway Project, Says He’s Not Afraid Of Threats
A Former Commissioner For Trade and Investment, in Abia State, Chief John Okiyi Kalu has written to the Governor of the state, Dr. Alex Otti, querying why the recently flagged off Port Harcourt-Aba Expressway project was awarded at the whopping cost of N30bn. In the letter titled, "Alex Chioma Otti: Only The Guilty Are Afraid" and dated 12/10/2023, Okiyi Kalu...
After Adeleke’s Victory, PDP Governors Say Time To Rid Nigeria Of Disaster Called APC Has Come
Governors elected under the Peoples Democratic Party PDP have said that the victory of Senator Ademola Adeleke is a signal that it is time for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to vacate the seat of power. In a statement on Sunday, Chairman, PDP Go...
Nigerians Will Beg Tinubu To Contest For Second Term, Says Betta Edu
Betta Edu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) national women's leader, thinks Nigerians will push President-elect Bola Tinubu to run for a second term after four years in power. In an interview with Channels Television on Thursday, Edu stated that Tinubu is fully prepared to "hit the ground running" as soon as he takes office. She stated that the former Lagos governor...
2023: Why I Met With Obasanjo, Atiku, Tinubu, Peter Obi In London – Wike Opens Up
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has explained why he met with Peoples Democratic Party presidential (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential (LP) candidate and former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, in London. Wike said he and his team met with the Nigerian leaders in London on Thursday to discuss...
APC Convention: How Sen. Adamu Emerged National Chairman
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, late Saturday night emerged as the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the 2022 National Convention of the party. Adamu emerged as the consensus candidate of the party after six other aspirants stepped down. NAN observed that prior to the commencement of the convention on Saturday, former Gov. George Akume, had earlier on Saturday...
Holders Of Temporary Voter Card To Take Part In Voting, Court Rules
The Federal High Court Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow the use of Temporary Voter Cards (TVC) in the March 18 Governorship and Assembly elections. Justice Obiora Egwuatu made the order while delivering judgment in a suit filed by two aggrieved Nigerians seeking the use of TVCs in the general elections in the absence of Permanent Voter...