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South-east leaders ask ALL political parties to cede 2023 presidency to zone
A group of political leaders in the south-east has asked all political parties to cede their 2023 presidential ticket to the region. Rising from their meeting in Abia state on Tuesday, the leaders said the zone should be…
Tinubu, Fayemi 2023 ambitions fuel Ekiti APC crisis
For the ruling All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, the search for unity among members has been elusive since the 2018 governorship election in the state and this has been compounded by the rumoured presidential…
There’s a gentleman agreement that a southerner will succeed Buhari – Osoba
Olusegun Osoba, former governor of Ogun state, says during the merger of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2013, an agreement was reached that the presidential candidate of the party for the 2023 general election will…
Anambra 2021: PDP orders members to withdraw all litigations
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked its members in court against the leadership of the party in Anambra to withdraw all litigations ahead of the November governorship…
PDP Failing As Opposition – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, yesterday hit at the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its ceaseless criticism of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government. He…
2023: There’s no zoning in APC constitution, says Shekarau
Ibrahim Shekarau, senator representing Kano central, says there is no zoning in the constitution of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, some chieftains of the ruling party…
ANAMBRA 2021: Who Will Succeed Obiano?
Anambra State will experience hi-pitch political activities this year as it holds its governorship election towards the end of 2021.…
2023: Buni’s committee moves to resolve APC’s zoning controversy
There are indications that the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) may…
Long walk to 2023 begins
Sam Egburonu, Associate Editor and ‘Dare Odufowokan, Assistant Editor, in this preview, report on the political outlook for the year 2021 Who will be gearing up for 2023? A growing number of names…
APC registration: Independent teams to conduct exercise in states
The Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress will only liaise with inaugurated caretaker committees in the 36 states of the…
Leave Oshiomhole out of your predicament, Edo APC replies Shaibu
The All Progressives Congress chapter in Edo State has called on Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu to leave former APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, out of his legal predicament while urging him to present his…
I never said Orji Uzor Kalu would be Nigeria’s President in 2023 – T.B Joshua
Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations Prophet T. B. Joshua has denied saying Senator Orji Kalu would be Nigeria’s next president. The…
2023: How Yahaya Bello will emerge as Nigeria’s president- Deputy
Edward Onoja, the Deputy Governor of Kogi State, says God will help his boss, Governor Yahaya Bello, to actualize his ambition to emerge as Nigeria’s president in 2023.…
What Ndigbo must do to become president – Moghalu
Chief George Moghalu, Managing Director (MD) of National Inland waterways has said the Igbos must widen their horizon and convince other tribes to support their ambition to become…
Igbo Presidency: Anglican, Catholic Bishops join forces with Ohanaeze
The call for Presidency of Igbo extraction by the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has taken another dimension, with both Anglican and Catholic Bishops joining…
Politicians who made headlines in 2020
BECAUSE of the intrigues that played out during the 2019 General Elections, the year 2020, in which some state governorship elections were also held, could be seen as a year of political reconciliations. As a result of…
Nigerian billionaire funds Presidential candidate in Niger
Nigerian business tycoon and billionaire, Alhaji Dahiru Mangal, has donated over a hundred campaign vehicles in support of the presidential election bid of a former minister,…
APC begins certificate forgery suit against Obaseki
The All Progressives Congress on Thursday opened its case of alleged certificate forgery against Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The case opened before Justice Ahmed Mohammed after…
APC Caretaker committee voids suspension of Amaechi, Giadom, others
All Progressives Congress Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee has faulted the suspension of Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, former…
2023: Tinubu won’t be president, Igbos won’t get it, APC’ll lose without Sanwo-Olu — Primate Ayodele
The Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has not only unveiled prophesies for next year, he has gone ahead to paint the picture of the political scene in…
Was Ize-Iyamu properly nominated? Court sets date for verdict
The Federal High Court Abuja, has fixed Dec. 29 to deliver judgment in a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the APC in the Edo…
2023: Agitation for Igbo presidency gathers momentum
A Pan-Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-political organization, Conference of Igbo Professionals Worldwide, (COIPOW), said it has commenced an intensive campaign with series of…
Ekiti PDP faction disowns Fayose, backs Makinde’s leadership
A faction of the Ekiti State chapter of the PDP loyal to Senator Biodun Olujimi has once thrown its weight behind Oyo State Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde, and rejected…
Makinde a “baby governor”, not leader of South-West PDP – Fayose
A former governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, once again knocked Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the leadership of the South-West PDP. Fayose described…