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BREAKING: SDP Expels Jerry Gana, Suspends Donald Duke
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled Jerry Gana, a former Minister of Information, and a contender for the party’s presidential candidate, for anti-party activities. !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tijjaniyya Movement asks members to vote for Buhari
The Tijjaniya SUFI Movement of Nigeria has asked its followers nationwide to vote for president Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming election. In a statement signed by the chairman of the SUFI!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: S-Court Strikes Out APC’s Appeal On Rivers Primaries
The supreme court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the 2019 elections. The faction of the party headed by Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, had!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
You’re angry because I opposed your Muslim-Muslim ticket ambition – Saraki tells Tinubu
Senate President Bukola Saraki says Bola Tinubu is angry with him because he opposed Tinubu’s ambition for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to field a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2015 presidential election. It was believed!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
APC vs PDP: TB Joshua speaks on Buhari, Atiku battle, issues stern warning
Prophet T.B. Joshua has given both a message of hope and warning to Nigerians regarding the 2019 presidential elections. President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will slug it out with Atiku Abubakar,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ogun: What Buhari said after attack on him, APC leaders at Abeokuta rally
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appealed to Ogun traditional rulers to prevail on their subjects to be law abiding and show respect to constituted authority during and after the general elections. ‘‘I am happy for what!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
2019 elections: Why we adopted simultaneous accreditation, voting – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it adopted the simultaneous accreditation and voting from the recommendations made by the Commonwealth Observer Mission which observed the 2015 general election in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
How four Army officers scuttled plans to stall 2015 presidential election
The leadership of the Nigerian Army in 2015, led by Kenneth Minimah, a lieutenant general, activated a last-minute plan to truncate that year’s presidential election to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from being declared winner,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
INEC engages EFCC, FIU, CBN, others to track campaign finance
ANTI-GRAFT agencies, financial institutions and other agengies have been urged by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to assist in tracking campaign finances of political parties and their candidates. The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Northern Elders’ Forum didn’t endorse Atiku, says Junaid Muhammed
A Second Republic lawmaker and prominent member of the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF), Dr. Junaid Muhammed, has said the socio-cultural group did not endorse People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate former Vice!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
South-west Ulamas back President Buhari’s second term bid
Religious leaders from all the states in the South-west region have thrown their weight behind the second term bid of President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking in Ibadan, Oyo State, the National Chairman, National Hajj Commission!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
We’ll Not Condone Fake News, Hate Speeches From Politicians, Says DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it will not condone fake news, incendiary or hate speeches “designed to whip up dangerous ethnic, religious and/or political sentiments capable of stoking the embers of violence” during!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
My victory is sure – Moghalu boasts
While many Nigerians are focused on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the All Progressives Congress, APC candidates, the candidate of the Young Progressives Party, YPP, Professor Kingsley Moghalu has dismissed their ascendancy!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
I’ve cancelled my trip to Nigeria, says Clinton
Bill Clinton, former US president, will no longer travel to Nigeria to attend the signing of a peace accord between President Muhammadu Buhari and Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Group files suit to stop Atiku’s presidential bid over citizenship
The Incorporated Trustees of Egalitarian Mission for Africa has asked the Federal High Court Abuja to disqualify the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, from contesting the February 16!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Election Fever As Buhari/Osinbajo Campaign Complete Meal Photo Hits The Internet
its election time and we are seeing different campaign strategies, notable among them is this complete meal package by Buhari/Osinbajo campaign group that has find its way to social media. Are you ready for next level?
‘Please, don’t disgrace me before Buhari’ — Amosun begs angry party members
Ibikunle Amosun, governor of Ogun state, failed in his bid to restore normalcy at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, Ogun state, on Monday. An unruly crowd had disrupted the presidential rally of the All Progressives Congress!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Elections: Abuja traders endorse President Buhari
Traders, under the aegis of Wuse Market Association, have endorsed the candidature of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari. The Secretary of the association, Alhaji Abubakar!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: Oshiomhole pelted with stones at Ogun APC rally
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday at the Ogun State All Progressives Congress presidential rally held in Abeokuta, escaped being hit by stones as hoodlums pelted the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomole, with stones. !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
‘You overstepped your brief’ — Keyamo hits US ambassador over comments on elections
Festus Keyamo, spokesman of President Muhammadu Buhari reelection campaign, says the United States has displayed its double standard for the world to see. Keyamo said this in reaction to a statement credited to Stuart Symington,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
`Buhari We Love’ in beach party
`Buhari We Love (BWL),’ a support group, has staged a beach party to appeal to Nigerians to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in the Feb. 16 presidential election. The group said that the return of President Buhari would usher!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Oyedepo, others endorse Buhari
Twenty-three elders in Kwara led by Dr. Dr Hezekiah Oyedepo have endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of APC.They also resolved to vote for governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APV) in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
145 Aggrieved Pro-Atiku Support Groups Declare For PMB
Few days to the presidential election, no fewer than 145 Support Groups of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, declared their willingness to work for the re-election of President!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Elections: Why Nigerian youths must vote massively – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Monday charged Nigerian youths to vote massively in the forthcoming elections. MURIC explained that the upcoming elections was “watershed” in the history of Nigeria, adding that it avails!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…