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A thief remains one no matter where he visits, says APC on Atiku’s US trip
The US chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has kicked against the visit of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar. The party said the visit does not absolve Atiku of the purported corruption allegations against him and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
APC faction suspends Okorocha in Imo
A faction of the APC in Imo state has suspended Governor Anayo Rochas Okorocha over alleged “gross anti-party activities.” Okorocha had made the list released by INEC as APC candidate for Imo West Senatorial zone.ADVERTISEMENT !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FG to deport aliens, shut borders during general elections
The Nigeria Immigration Service NIS has threatened to charge and deport foreigners who may want to disguise as tourists to illegally observe next month’s general elections.Controller General of Immigration, Muhammad Babandede who!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Nigerian Embassy in U.S. not aware of Atiku’s visit
The Embassy of Nigeria in Washington, DC, said it was not yet sure if former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar would be visiting the United States any moment soon. A competent source at the embassy told the News Agency of Nigeria!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Atiku hasn’t travelled to US – Aide
Former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has not travelled to the United States of America (USA), his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Paul Ibe, has said. Ibe told!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
INEC releases final list of candidates for 2019 general elections
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Independent National Electoral Commission has released the final list of Presidential, Senatorial and House of representatives candidates. See List Below: FINAL LIST OF PRESIDENTIAL!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Why this election campaign season is low-key – Ali Baba
Ali Baba, Nigerian actor and stand-up comedian, says Nigeria’s election campaign is low-key because “there is no money”. The 53-year-old comedian, who is known for being opinionated on political issues, took to Instagram page to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Election: PDP kicks against simultaneous accreditation, voting
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concerns on the insistence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow accreditation and voting to go simultaneously on election day. Oseloka Obaze, Chairman!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Buhari,Tinubu set for Jos
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Saturday visit Jos in continuation of his reelection campaign. The Deputy Governor Plateau State Sonni Tyoden told reporters in Jos on Wednesday that the National Leader of the All!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
“I Am Going To Enrich My Friends When I Become President” – Atiku Says (VIDEO)
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, says among other things, if elected into power he will enrich his friends. The PDP candidate stated this on Wednesday while addressing the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
February Polls: If I lose, it won’t be first time – Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has declared that if eventually he loses the February 19 presidential election, it will not be the first time of him losing elections.The President who stated this while fielding questions on whether he!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
‘I am the Most Investigated Former Governor’ – Akpabio
I Left Akwa Ibom Far Richer Than I Met It’ In an interactive session with Nseobong Okon-Ekong, former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio throws light on a number of attacks on his reputation!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
I hope to retire to a comfortable life after getting damages from libel suits, says Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says he hopes to retire to a comfortable life after getting damages from suits filed against some people who have allegedly committed libel against him. He said this on Wednesday at the third Online!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Don’t make the mistake of voting any PDP candidate, Buhari tells Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerians not to make the “mistake” of voting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into power. Buhari said this during the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential rally in Lokoja, Kogi!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Facebook announces measures to check fake news in Nigeria’s elections
In order to curb the spread of fake news during the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria, Facebook has said only advertisers located in Nigeria would be allowed to run political advertisements on the social media site, says a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
I’m physically fit to rule Nigeria again — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he has the physical rigour to lead Nigeria for another four years. The president said his recent appearances at campaign stomps are enough testament to his agility. He spoke Wednesday night!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NNPC is a mafia organisation… I’ll privatise it even if they’ll kill me – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has described the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) as a “mafia organisation”, vowing to privatise it if elected. Speaking in Lagos!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: Obasanjo Is Truly Wicked, Says Oshiomhole
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is a "truly wicked man", Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said. Oshiomhole said this on Wednesday while speaking at the APC presidential campaign!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Buhari To Join Presidential Candidates Of ‘Select Parties’ To Answer Questions From The…
President Muhammadu Buhari and his vice, Yemi Osinbajo, the presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming general election, will feaure on a live presidential…
Election: APC in door-to-door campaign for President Buhari, Babadije Sanwo-Olu, others
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State yesterday said it had begun mobilizing thousands of its supporters in Ejigbo area of Lagos through door-to-door campaign for President Muhammadu Buhari, Babajide…
Election: Igbo Assembly backs Atiku Abubakar for presidency
Igbo Assembly, a socio-cultural organisation of the Igbo nation, has warned that the Igbo would not support any presidential candidate rabidly opposed to restructuring the nation, saying that it has thrown its weight…
APC, PDP lack capacity to rescue Nigeria – Ezekwesili
The Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Mrs Oby Ezekwesili, has declared that the party is the only party that believes in the restructuring of the country.She alleged that both the ruling All…
2019: Tambuwal town explodes for APC, Buhari
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday took its campaign train to Tambuwal town, home front of sitting Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal amidst overwhelming ovation by mammoth crowd of supporters expressing…
We’ll boycott presidential poll, but vote against Abia, Ebonyi govs — IPOB
THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, insisted yesterday that it would boycott the February 16 presidential election, but would vote during the governorship poll in Abia and Ebonyi states to ensure that their incumbent…