Emefiele Heads For Court As Anger Spreads Over Presidential Ambition
The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele’s alleged involvement in politics on Sunday attracted more strong condemnations, with senior lawyers and other eminent Nigerians calling for his immediate resignation. Senior lawyers and top ...
2023: Ukwa/Ngwa Plotting To Rule For Sixty Consecutive Years, Power Must Return Back To Abia North — Bishop Okoro
Abia-born cleric, Bishop Sunday Okoro says the rotation and zoning formula of the state must be respected as it is the turn of Abia North to produce the next governor of the state. The cleric alleged that the Ukwa Ngwa bloc of the state was "plotting to govern Abia for sixty consecutive years". "Ukwa la Ngwa elders are plotting to replicate...
APC Governors Not Negotiating With PDP, Says Bagudu
Kebbi state governor, Abubakar Bagudu has dismissed claims that some All Progressives Congress, APC, governors were working with the opposition against the ambition of the ruling party’s presidential candidate, Senator Bola Tinubu. The governor stated this at the APC presidential campaign rally in Kano. The Leader of the Progressive Governors Forum, Bagudu, who was one of the key speakers at the...
Edwin Clark Withdraws Support For APC Over Muslim-Muslim Ticket
Nonagenarian and leader of the Southerner and Middle Belt Forum, Chief Edwin Clark on Tuesday added an interesting twist into the 2023 election saying if he were to vote, he would vote for the All Progressives Congress for zoning the Presidency to th...
Why Buhari Didn’t Speak On Lekki Shootings – Femi Adesina
President Muhammadu Buhari didn’t mention anything about the shooting of #ENDSARS protesters in Lekki on Tuesday night during a nationwide broadcast yesterday because it would be “premature and presumptuous.” Many Nigerians have carpeted Buhari for not mentioning about the shootings or empathising with the victims during the much-awaited presidential broadcast, describing the omission as deliberate and callous. But his Special Adviser...
Ohanaeze Tells APC, Tinubu What To Do Amid Muslim-Muslim Ticket Criticism
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed its dissatisfaction with the decision of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to pick a fellow Muslim as his Vice Presidential candidate for...
2023: Igbo Presidency In The Interest Of Justice, Federal Character — NYO Chairman Insists
The chairman Nigerian Youth Organisation (NYO) Abia state, Barrister Victor Etie, has backed the call by the South East and Abia chapter of the organization for political parties to zone their presidential ticket to the region. He said this is necessary in the interest of natural justice, federal character, peace, and unity of the country. In a chat with ABN TV...
Lagos APC Reunites With Jandor, Teases Incoming Defections
The ruling All Progressives Congress in Lagos State has reaccepted the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, widely known as Jandor, along with his supporters, back into its fold. Jandor who resigned from the PDP on March 3, citing lack of discipline in the party and betrayal by its leaders, announced his return to APC on Monday. Recall that Jandor,...
”Tinubu-Shettima Ticket In 2027 Poll Intact” – APC
The All Progressives Congress, which is in power, has denied mounting rumours that President Bola Tinubu might bench Vice President Kashim Shettima in the run-up to the 2027 presidential election. The party, speaking through its National Vice Chairman (South-East), Dr Ijeoma Arodiogbu, downplayed the speculation, calling it a distraction. “I’m hearing that for the first time. There’s a solid working relationship...
No Comparison Between Tinubu, Peter Obi, Says Nasarawa Governor
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has said that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmad Tinubu, will rule Nigeria for eight years. He also said there is no basis for comparing the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, with Tinubu. Governor Sule stated these during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today. He said, “The...
