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Mimiko emerges ZLP presidential candidate
The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) on Sunday elected former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, as its presidential candidate for the 2019 election. Mimiko was elected as a consensus candidate by members of the party in Abuja at…
2019: PDP Gives Return Tickets To Tambuwal, Saraki, Kwankwanso
There were indications Sunday that three of the top contenders in the People’s Democratic Party, PDP just concluded presidential primary may have been rewarded with return tickets in their present positions. Governor Aminu Tambuwal…
APC PRIMARIES: President Buhari Congratulates Winners, Urges Losers To Show Sportsmanship
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated winners of All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries across the country, urging losers to demonstrate sportsmanship by accepting the outcomes without bitterness or resentment. “In every…
2019: What Atiku’s emergence as PDP presidential candidate means – Tunde Bakare
The Senior Pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare on Sunday congratulated Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on his emergence as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate. Bakare, said Atiku’s victory would make the…
PDP presidential primary: How South East delegates helped Atiku defeat Saraki, Tambuwal, others
Former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday emerged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ahead of the 2019 general elections. Atiku defeated notable names like Senate President, Bukola Saraki; Sokoto…
OBSERVED: Wike Abandoned PDP Convention Four Hours Before Atiku’s Declaration As Winner
For unexplained reasons, Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State, left the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, venue of the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State almost five hours before the…
Saraki, Dankwambo pledge to support Atiku in 2019
Governor of Gombe, Ibrahim Dankwambo has congratulated Atiku Abubakar for emerging as the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 presidential elections. Atiku polled 1,532 votes beating Aminu Tambuwal who…
JUST IN: Oby Ezekwesili emerges presidential candidate
Nigeria’s former minister of education and co-founder of the ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ movement, Oby Ezekwesili, has joined the growing number of candidates aiming to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari when Nigerians go to polls early 2019.…
Atiku Woos Obasanjo Minutes After Becoming PDP’s Presidential Candidate
He is only a few minutes into his emergence as presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the 2019 general election, but former Vcer President Atiku Abubakar is already setting about the business of wooing both his…
BREAKING: ‘Thank You For Choosing Me’ — Atiku Reacts To Victory At PDP Primary
After emerging victorious at the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has thanked the party for choosing him to be its flag-bearer for the 2019 presidential election. The…
Atiku emerges PDP’s Presidential candidate – Agents
The Chief Agent of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has confirmed that his candidate has won the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).He said even before the count of the votes that , “I…
MASSOB Mocks Bianca Ojukwu After She Failed To Get The Senatorial Ticket in APGA
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has thanked the leadership and delegates of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) from Anambra South senatorial zone for heeding its appeals not to vote…
PHOTOS: Buhari wears pan-Nigerian attires again — ahead of 2019 polls
Pictures of President Muhammadu Buhari putting on attires of different ethnic groups are currently in circulation. The pictures were released after the candidacy of Buhari for the 2019 poll was affirmed at the national convention of…
Ogun Agog As Bankole Clinches ADP Governorship Ticket
The 2019 governorship race in Ogun State has become more competitive with the emergence of former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Dimeji Bankole as the governorship candidate of Action Democratic Party (ADP). ADP, which has…
’Oshiomhole would uphold integrity of party, announce Ashafa as flag bearer’ – Spokesman
The Director of Communication, Ashafa Campaign Organisation, Ayodele Adio, is optimistic that Senator Gbenga Ashafa will be pronounced rightful flab bearer of the Lagos East Senatorial constituency by the National Working Committee of…
2019: Donald Duke emerges SDP presidential candidate
Former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has emerged as Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2019 general election. Duke polled 812 votes to defeat his close rival, former Minister of…
Sowore Emerges AAC Presidential Candidate Unopposed
Omoyele Sowore has emerged the presidential flag-bearer of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the 2019 general election. This was announced on Saturday at the AAC national convention, held at Duplex Plaza, CMD, Shangisha, Lagos.…
Leaked Memo Reveals How Buhari Directed el-Rufai To Initiate Shehu Sani’s Recall From Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari directed Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, to initiate a recall process for Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District over his "disloyalty", it has been revealed.…
I will not let you down – Buhari tells Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari in the early hours of Sunday promised again that he would not let Nigerians down. He spoke at the Eagle Square, Abuja during his acceptance speech after he was affirmed by delegates as the Presidential …
Revealed: Why Ebri, others moved against Sanwo-Olu’s emergence
Facts have emerged on why the Clement Ebri-led National Electoral Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) attempted to scuttle the gubernatorial primary election held across the 377 wards of Lagos State last Tuesday.…
Shehu Sani loses primary, as El-Rufai’s aide, Uba Sani, clinches APC ticket
•Police bar journalists from venue Senator Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central) yesterday lost the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He lost the party’s ticket to the Special Adviser to Governor Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai…
14.8 million APC members endorse Buhari
14,842,072 members of the APC have affirmed President Muhammadu Buhari as the candidate of the party for the 2019 Presidential election. The total votes was announced by Ekiti stayed Governor elect, Kayode Fayemi on Saturday night.…
Lagos: Gbenga Ashafa loses, Remi Tinubu, Olamilekan Adeola win APC senatorial tickets
Senator Gbenga Ashafa has lost his bid to return to the Senate, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. He lost by a wide margin, the primary for the Lagos East ticket to a four-term House of Assembly member, Bayo Osinowo,…
Political godfathers threatening Nigeria’s democracy – Bode George
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has said Nigeria’s democracy is now under threat because of godfathers. In a statement on Friday titled, ‘We must respect the will of the…