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Amosun mounts last minute pressure on Buhari
Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun yesterday made a last-minute shuttle to the Presidential Villa in his battle to get the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket for his preferred candidate. He was received by…
It’s less likely for Buhari to be defeated in 2019, says US institute
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) says it is less likely for President Muhammadu Buhari to be defeated in the 2019 election. The organaisation said this in a report it released on the forthcoming general election.…
Oshiomhole, Amosun, Okorocha war of words escalates
• Okorocha offered me $2m bribe, says Gulak • Okorocha: He has no character • ‘Lies will fail APC in Ogun’, says Amosun The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries election committe in Imo…
Why some Nigerians don’t want Buhari re-elected – Amaechi
The Director-General of Buhari/Osinbajo Re-election Campaign Organisation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, said yesterday that some Nigerians are opposed to the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019, because he will not agree…
Imo APC battle: Even Oshiomole can’t stop my mandate – Nwosu
Former Chief of staff to Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, Mr. Uche Nwosu, yesterday said the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomole, cannot stop his 2019 governorship candidature for APC, in the…
Ekiti PDP removes Fayose as leader
Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, yesterday, removed the immediate past governor of the state, Mr Ayodele Fayose, as the leader of the party in the state.They immediately appointed the senator…
No discrepancy in Buhari’s WAEC attestation certificate
There is no discrepancy in the results of the school certificate examination of President Muhammadu Buhari released in 2015 and the results in an “attestation certificate” issued to the president by the West African…
My Relationship With Atiku Not About 2019 – Tinubu
Former governor of Lagos State Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has once again expressed his commitment to the re-election ambition of President Muhammadu Buhari in next year’s general elections. Asiwaju Tinubu said he remains firmly behind…
2019 governorship: Amosun, Okorocha lose out as APC insists on Dapo Abiodun, Uzodinma
NATIONAL Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, declared yesterday that Senator Hope Uzodinma and Prince Dapo Abiodun remain the party’s governorship candidates for Imo and Ogun States…
Presidency taunts PDP as Buhari gets WAEC attestation certificate
The controversy surrounding the West African School Certificate (WASC) Examination result of President Muhammadu Buhari was laid to rest yesterday as the West African Examination Council (WAEC) handed to the President the…
‘He’s Not Qualified To Run The Economy — Ezekwesili Punctures Atiku’s ‘So-Called’…
Oby Ezekesili, presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), says the People Democratic Party’s (PDP) recent statement on fuel price shows that its presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar is ignorant about…
Atiku Under Fire For Holding Strategy Session With ‘400-Man Campaign Team’ In Dubai
A Civil Society Organization, the New Agenda for Positive Change, has taken a swipe at the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, for holding a strategy session with over 400 members of…
‘Buhari Has Done More In Three Years Than Some People Did In 16 Years’ – Group
Group, the New Initiative For Credible Leadership, has tasked Nigerians to probe into the anticidents of all the presidential candidates for the 2019 general election before deciding whom to vote. The group said that the…
Nigeria Now Enjoying Improved Governance — Aisha Buhari
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has said that the country is now enjoying improved governance under the administration of her husband. Speaking during the launch of ‘Sakamakon Chanji’, a song composed in support of her…
Voters’ Register: INEC alerts Nigerians to watch out for underage voters
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on Nigerians to help the commission detect underage voters as it plans to display the voters’ register starting from 6th to 12th November, 2018 for claims and…
‘I didn’t ask you to sell your conscience’ — Amosun replies Oshiomhole
Ibikunle Amosun, governor of Ogun state, has again tackled Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), over the conduct of the state governorship primary election. Amosun had fallen out with…
PDP hires Trump’s lobbyist for $90k per month
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hired the firm of Brian Ballard, a top US lobbyist, ahead of the 2019 elections. The influential lobbyist has President Donald Trump as one of his clients. Politico Magazine, a top…
Watch your tongue, PDP tells Tinubu over ‘unsavoury comment’ on Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), not to be part of the “smear campaign and unsavoury comments” against Atiku Abubakar, its presidential…
Atiku will reduce petrol pump price to N90 per litre, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its presidential candidate will reduce the cost of premium motor spirit (PMS), popularly know as petrol to N87-N90 per litre. In a statement by Kola Ologbondiyan, spokesman of the…
2019: Tinubu’s fall from grace imminent – Atiku’s spokesman
The spokesman of Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation, Segun Sowunmi, on Thursday, said the fall of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, from political grace is imminent.Speaking with…
Photos: Don’t mind my dad – Obasanjo’s son tells Buhari
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s son, Olujonwo met President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja and pledged to campaign for his re-election.The younger Obasanjo, son of Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo, has already identified with the campaign…
Ajimobi ‘Was Paid’ $10million To Drop Tegbe For Bayo Adelabu
The last-minute decision of Abiola Ajimobi, Governor of Oyo State, to back Bayo Adelabu rather than Joseph Tegbe for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was not without money changing hands,…
Jimi Agbaje picks Haleemat Busari as running mate
Lagos state PDP governorship candidate, Jimi Agbaje, has picked a lawyer, Haleemat Busari as his running mate for the 2019 election. This was made known in a statement by the Director of Media and Publicity of the Jimi Agbaje…
Why Muhammadu Buhari remains most credible option for Nigeria – CSO
The New Initiative For Credible Leadership (NICreL) on Thursday adjudged President Muhammadu Buhari as the most credible option among other candidates contesting for the presidential seat in the 2019 general elections. The…