Politics

Elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai, has said it will be unjust for the North to still take a shot at the presidency in 2023 despite the agitations for power shift to the South at the…

Some members of the House of Representatives have said the amended constitution will be ready and passed to President Muhammadu Buhari before next month. The lawmakers spoke in an interview with journalists in Ibadan on…

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) says the welfare of its members will improve with Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as president…

As the 2023 presidential race gathers momentum, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, is all out to edge out former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, erstwhile Senate President,…

Renowned economist and former Chairman/CEO of FSB International Bank PLC, Alhaji Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, yesterday, joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), during which he lamented that Nigeria was headed in wrong direction.…

Prince Tonye J.T Princewill, a politician, businessman, filmmaker and philanthropist was the Director of Strategic Communications of the All Progressives Congress, APC Campaign in Rivers State in the 2019 general elections. An…

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the North Central geopolitical zone have adopted Mallam Saliu Mustapha, as the zone’s unity candidate for National Chairman ahead of the party’s convention in February.…

• Only co-contestants at primaries can sue on candidates’ certificates, credentials – Ex-INEC director A new amendment to the Electoral Act has precluded the possibility of voters challenging credentials submitted to the…

The posters of former President Goodluck Jonathan are currently in some part of Lagos State and Abuja. According to the information on the posters, which have the inscription, “Please Run,…

Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation Magazine, says he never campaigned for President Muhammadu Buhari. Momodu said this in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, the media entrepreneur. Speaking on…

Kassim Afegbua has advised Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, not to contest the presidency in 2023. He said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) must zone its 2023 presidential candidacy to the south, and as such, Atiku…

Dr. David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel) has spoken concerning the political climate in the country ahead of the 2023 presidential elections. The bishop expressed during a sermon on Sunday…

South-East will not accept vice-presidential slots from any political party in the 2023 presidential race, prominent Igbo leaders have told Sunday Vanguard. They also warned Igbo governors and other prominent politicians in…

Ahead of the February 26 national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, there are underground moves by some powerful stakeholders in the party to foist a consensus candidature on members. Tinubu only…

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has revealed how he advised former President Olusegun Obasanjo against joining politics shortly after he was freed from…

2022 is the election year in Ekiti State. Candidates for the June 18 governorship election will be determined at the latest end of this week, according to the INEC schedule. INEC had fixed the parties primaries for January…

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, who is a former governor of Rivers State, is said to be waiting for the right time before declaring his intention to contest for the APC ticket. Our correspondent gathered…

The Osinbajo for President Support Group has said Buhari’s body language or influence will determine who wins the APC presidential ticket. The group also affirmed that the vice-president would contest the election. Though the group…

The National Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, yesterday debunked speculations that he was scheming…

Supporters of Tinubu are upbeat that the aspiration of their principal is getting enough attention and winning converts. The Head of Media, Tinubu Support Group, Tosin Adeyanju, told our correspondent that the former governor was not…

Confidants of the President Muhammadu Buhari are currently waiting for him to reveal his preferred aspirant among the presidential hopefuls in the ruling All Progressives Congress, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. This, according to…

It became clear at the weekend that former Imo State governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, is once again poised to test his political might in the 2023 presidential race under the platform…

Iyorchia Ayu, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says politics will always be part of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Addressing the former president on Saturday when he led PDP leaders to visit him…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, declared that there is going back on his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and partisan politics.…