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I’m supporting SDP… the party’s manifesto is good for Nigeria – Atedo Peterside
Ahead of the 2023 elections, Atedo Peterside, the founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc and president of the Anap Foundation, says he is supporting the Social Democratic Party (SDP). According to Peterside, he considered…
Methodist Church Bishops endorse Sanwo-Olu for second term
The entire bishops of the Methodist Church Nigeria have endorsed Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a second term in office. The bishops, who commended the performance of the Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
South-west APC leaders, presidential hopefuls to meet over party ticket – Report
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the south-west will meet with presidential aspirants from the region on…
Late Ajimobi’s son declares for Oyo Assembly seat
The son of late Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, Idris Abiola-Ajimobi, on Tuesday declared his interest to contest the Ibadan South-West Constituency II seat on the platform of All Progressives Congress in the…
Why Yahaya Bello is the best for 2023 presidency – Hafsat Abiola
The Director-General of the Hope ’23 Yahaya Bello Campaign Council, Hafsat Abiola-Costello has said no candidate is better positioned for the 2023 presidency than Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi. Abiola-Costello, who is…
PHOTOS: Sowore holds presidential campaign rally inside Ondo river
Omoyele Sowore, presidential hopeful seeking to represent the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 general election, has held a…
2023 Presidency: Ndume Rejects Lawan, Says It’s Turn Of The South
The Chairman Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has rejected the idea of Senate President Ahmad Lawan as the consensus presidential candidate of the Senate caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
All roads lead to Abuja as Fayemi joins presidential race
Ekiti State Governor, Olukayode Fayemi, will declare his intention to run for the 2023 Presidency on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. The declaration titled “Unveiling my Nigeria Agenda” will take place at the Congress…
For equity, APC must zone presidential ticket to south – Akeredolu
Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo state, says for the sake of equity, the All Progressives Congress (APC) must zone its presidential ticket to the south. In a statement on Tuesday, Akeredolu said it is the…
EXPLAINED: How delegates who will pick presidential candidates are selected
As the 2023 presidential election draws near, a number of politicians have begun jostling for the tickets of their parties. While there has been talk about zoning the presidency to the south, aspirants from…
Why We Want Osinbajo To Succeed Buhari – Women Group
Ahead of the May 30 presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), a group of Nigerian Women, have pledged support for the aspiration of Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, one of the aspirants…
2023: Nigerians Will Decide My Successor — Buhari
As the 2023 elections draw near, President Muhammadu Buhari has again spoken about his successor. Last year when he granted an interview to a national television station, the president said he did not care about the…
APC Realises N3.68 Billion From Sale Of Presidential, Guber Forms
The All Progressives Congress, APC has realized a total of N3.68 billion from the sale of six presidential and 63 governorship…
2023: Crisis Brew In Lagos APC Over Endorsement Of Sanwo-Olu
Crisis is brewing in the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the endorsement of the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the second term of office. In Ebonyi State, the crisis is looming over Governor…
Drug test: Joke taken too far, NNPP tells NDLEA
The New Nigeria People’s Party has condemned the request by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for a drug integrity test on aspirants vying for political offices stating that it’s a mockery of the…
PDP screening panel disqualifies Valentine Ozigbo from Anambra senatorial race
The screening committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disqualified Valentine Ozigbo from contesting the 2023 senatorial seat…
Next president must come from south… we won’t accept deceit – Southern, middle…
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) says it will amount to “deceit” if political parties refuse to zone their…
Presidency: APC may field northern candidate, awaits PDP primary
There are strong indications that the All Progressives Congress may field a northern candidate that can compete with the Peoples Democratic Party if the opposition party picks its presidential standard-bearer from…
2023 Presidency: Osinbajo is a pastor, he’ll fufil his promises – RCCG
Pastor Timothy Olaniyan, head of politics and governance of the Redeemed Christian Church (RCCG), at the weekend, said that…
INEC Pledges Credible Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will spare no effort in ensuring that elections continue to get better, freer, fairer more credible and more inclusive. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said…
Osinbajo wants to succeed Buhari to continue with insecurity, poverty – Ayo Adebanjo
Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Afenifere, says Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo wants to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari to “continue with…
Lagos Workers Endorse Sanwo-Olu For 2nd Term
Lagos State workers have unanimously endorsed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a second term in office.…
Adediran, Doherty, Dosunmu… Lagos PDP unveils 2023 governorship hopefuls
The Lagos chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says six aspirants are vying for its governorship ticket for…
2023: IPAC Rejects NDLEA’s Proposal For Drug Test On Aspirants
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has rejected the proposal that political parties should make drug integrity tests part of its screening requirements for aspirants seeking elective offices in the 2023 general…