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Officials rescind decision to allow Atiku campaign at Old Parade Ground, Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has decried the alleged directive by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Presidency to shut down the venue for its Presidential campaign mega rally in Abuja billed for Saturday, describing it as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Election: Kano community leaders urge non-indigenes not to flee
Ethnic community leaders Association, Kano State (ECLAK), on Friday appealed to non-indigenes not to flee the state over the fear of violence during the forthcoming general elections. Rising from a joint executive council!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lies against President Buhari’s government won’t stop PDP’s defeat – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its attempt to demonise the APC, President Muhammadu Buhari administration and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Social media won’t guarantee a win in elections – Banky W
Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has stated that social media doesn’t guarantee a win in elections. He made this know at a town hall meeting he organized in VGC, Lagos. S At the meeting, Banky W who is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sanwo-Olu is the best for Lagos – Fashola
....53 parties adopt Buhari, Sanwo-Olu ahead of APC rally in Lagos The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is the “most competent” to govern the state among the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
US ambassador warns officials against illegal directives issued in Buhari’s name
Stuart Symington, US ambassador to Nigeria, has warned public officials not to obey illegal directives issued in the name of President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking with journalists on Thursday in Makurdi, Benue state capital,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
I didn’t resign my position as SDP chairman – Olu Falae
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Chief Olu Falae, has denied resigning his position as the national chairman of the party. Falae, who spoke with our correspondent at his residence in Akure, the Ondo State!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Nigerian Artistes Endorse Buhari
Nigerian artistes under the auspices of the League of Lagos Artistes (LLA) on Friday announced their preferred candidates for the 2019 presidential and Lagos governorship elections. The association led by Adebayo Salami, aka,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Supreme Court dashes APC’s hopes, declines to recognise Cole, others
......dismisses appeal seeking to validate outcome of APC primaries The Supreme Court, on Friday, dashed hopes of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to secure an order that would have compelled the Independent National!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
PHOTOS: Pensioners, ex-Airways staff hold rally for Buhari
Pensioners and ex-staff of Nigerian Airways at a rally in support of the re-election of President Muhammad Buhari at the Murtala Muhammad Airport, Ikeja, Lagos on Friday. See photos below
Buhari’s endorsement: I’m still in the race, Donald Duke insists
A former governor of Cross Rivers State, Donald Duke, has said he is still in the presidential race and on the ballot for the 2019 elections.The National Executive Committee of the Social Democrats Party had yesterday met in Abuja!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Only God will punish PDP for looting Nigeria – Buhari
Only God will punish the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for looting the country for the 16 years it was in power, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. He was speaking on Friday when he met with his local and international!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lagos cancels plan to close roads for Buhari’s rally
The Lagos state government has reversed the decision to close 18 major roads for the campaign visit of President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari is expected in Lahos, on Saturday, for the grand finale of his reelection campaign!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Osinbajo’s Mother speaks on those that say Buhari hasn’t done anything
Mother of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Mrs Olubisi Osinbajo, has stated that all those who say the Buhari-led administration has done nothing since assuming office in 2015 are living in another world. S She made this!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FG plotting to arrest associates of my principal – Atiku’s aide
Phrank Shaibu, an aide of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the party has uncovered a plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to frame and arrest associates of Atiku. In a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
In Pictures: VP Osinbajo reunites with mum after chopper crash
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, continues Family Chats and Community Engagement in Kosofe, Shomolu, Yaba & Ebute Meta, Lagos State. After which, he then proceeds to Max 102.3fm for a radio interview. VP Osinbajo also reunites!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Hundreds of civil society groups adopt Buhari, Osinbajo
Ahead of the Presidential election, hundreds of civil society groups across the country today adopted the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Presidential candidate and its Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo. The groups which met in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Buhari’s mega rally: No oil tanker, trailer is allowed into Lagos Friday, Saturday – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, and the Lagos State Government said all oil tankers and trailers will not be allowed to enter Lagos today and Saturday due President Muhammadu Buhari’s mega rally billed for the Teslim Balogun!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
INEC to extend PVC Collection deadline in selected states
The Indepen-dent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed the possibility of extending the the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, particularly in states which have a low collection rate. The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FG orders closure of unity schools, ahead of elections
Pupils of the 104 Federal Government Colleges may be asked to proceed on a break by Wednesday as a result of the February 16 presidential election in the country, sources at the Federal Ministry of Education have said. Our!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
You’re godfather’s puppet, Agbaje replies Sanwo-Olu
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Mr Jimi Agbaje, has described his All Progressive candidate opponent Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as a puppet incapable of making his own decisions. Agbaje!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tinubu’s ex-CSO posting to Kwara based on merit, competence – IG
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, says the posting of Mr Kayode Egbetokun, a former chief security officer to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to Kwara State as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Shehu Yar’Adua anointed me president since 1993 – Atiku
Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the February 16, 2019 General Elections, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday in Katsina said late Major General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, anointed him for the position of Nigeria’s President!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Why I’m the best man for Oyo top job – Adelabu
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Chief Bayo Adelabu, has said his background in public finance management, experience at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), youthfulness and energy put!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…