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Buhari: Tinubu, Osinbajo, Amaechi In Battle For ‘Anointing’
•Bello, Umahi, Ngige, Fayemi, Fashola too •‘How Abba Kyari’s death altered permutations for Geoffrey Onyeama’ Barely twelve months to the 2023 general elections in the…
2023: PANDEF knocks Atiku, says zoning can’t be discarded
Ahead of 2023 general elections, the Pan Niger Delta Forum has said zoning and rotation of key political positions cannot be discarded in a diverse and complex society like Nigeria. PANDEF’s position, which was contained in…
2023: Buhari and the ‘dark horse’ option
Permutations about the 2023 presidential ticket of All Progressives Congress, APC, were at the weekend being redefined with increasing speculations on the person President Muhammadu Buhari’s might favour as a successor.…
Joe Igbokwe lied about my position on 2023 presidential poll – Kayode Ajulo
Popular constitutional lawyer and Coordinator, Progressive Lawyers For Osinbajo (PYO), Kayode Ajulo, has described the comments credited to him by Joe Igbokwe, Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on…
2023: No individual can pick governor for Akwa Ibom people — Ray Ekpu
Internationally renowned media expert and multiple award-winning journalist, Ray Ekpu, has warned against any attempt to introduce dictatorship into Akwa Ibom State in the…
APC moves to bar senators, Reps from voting in presidential primary
A fresh crisis is looming in the ruling All Progressives Congress amid fresh plans by the APC to bar members of the National Assembly – who are not principal officers – from taking part…
How Tinubu Saved Atiku, Ribadu In Past Elections – Sen Shettima
Former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, has explained how the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, acted as a “saviour” for former Vice President, Atiku…
No going back on my preferred successor – Emmanuel
Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel has said his choice of Pastor Umo Eno as his preferred successor has not created any division within the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) in the…
2023 Presidency: Atiku under fire for kicking against zoning
Atiku Abubakar has come under fire for faulting the call on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to zone its presidential ticket to a particular region of the country. The Vice-President while speaking at a meeting with…
PVC does not expire – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has explained that contrary to misconceptions in some quarters, the Permanent Voter’s Card, PVC, does not expire. Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in charge of Abia…
North Can’t Afford To Let Tinubu Down – Sen Shettima
A former governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said this is the time for the North to support the presidential ambition of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.…
2023: Afenifere’s Plan To Float Political Party Raises Dust
Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba mouthpiece, on Tuesday announced its plan to float a political party ahead of the 2023 elections. Daily Trust on Sunday reports that the quest is generating more knocks than kudos for the…
Why Buhari Is Afraid Of Signing Electoral Act – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are afraid of electronic transmission of election results, hence the president’s refusal to sign the…
2023 Election: Tinubu In Ogun, Meets Awujale, Alake Over Presidential Bid
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Saturday met with first-class paramount rulers in Ogun State, as part of his ongoing consultation about his presidential bid in the 2023 election.…
2023 polls: Buhari, APC’s direction important for victory, says Zulum
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said that the leadership direction of President Muhammadu Buhari alongside that of All Progressives Congress, would determine the party’s chances during the 2023 general…
APC to amend its constitution — and replace BoT with advisory council
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is planning to amend its constitution at the convention scheduled for February 26. In a statement on Friday, John Akpanudoedehe, national secretary of APC caretaker committee, said the…
Group asks Emefiele to contest 2023 presidency
The Green Alliance, a coalition group, has asked Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to contest for the 2023 presidency. Speaking during a press conference in Lagos on Saturday, Wale Fapounda,…
There’s no zoning in the constitution… Anyone can run for president – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, says there is no provision for zoning political offices in Nigeria’s constitution. The chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) spoke at a meeting with a group calling on him to…
Buhari’ll decide APC candidate, successor, says Ayade
The Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, has said he trusts the President Muhammadu Buhari to make the right decision on who to take over from him in 2023. According to Ayade, Buhari would act in “the interest…
BREAKING: PDP postpones North-West Zonal Congress
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Friday postponed its North-West Zonal Congress earlier scheduled for Saturday, February 12, 2022. This is according to a statement signed on Friday by the…
Group Tackles MURIC Over Comments On 2023 Presidency
A group called the Democratic Reformers has flayed the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) for allegedly saying that Christians from the South-West should not contest for the office of…
2023: Tinubu’s sacrifice must not be in vain, Sanwo-Olu tells Lagos APC leaders
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has asked stakeholders in the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to unite for the victory of Bola Tinubu, an APC chieftain, in…
Why APC, PDP must rotate power – Okei-Odumakin
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, a human rights campaigner, has called on the two major political parties to be conscious of power rotation as a way of guaranteeing national harmony. Okei-Odumakin, President of, Women Arise for Change…
Lagosians express support for Jide Sanwo-Olu’s continuity as governor
An independent online survey has revealed that many Lagosians are in support of a second term agenda for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. As revealed through the online survey which, was conducted by FREDDAN Continental…