A pressure group, Nigeria Democracy Defence Watch has petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari asking him to wade in and stop the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Sen Bola Tinubu, its presidential candidate against presenting a Muslim/Muslim ticket in the 2023 presidential election. The group made the appeal in a letter to […]
Politics
Another Peter Obi Support Group Springs Up In Nasarawa State.
A Political support group, under the aegis of Obi Campaign Mobilisation Team, on Sunday drummed support for Peter Obi, Labour Party’s Presidential candidate ahead of 2023 general elections. The group also called on eligible voters to take advantage of the ongoing voters registration to get registered to enable them to […]
Rabiu Kwankwaso has stated that it is a strategic thing if Mr. Peter Obi accepts to be vice presidential candidate
In a related development, Rabiu Kwankwaso has stated that it is wrong for people to view a scenario where his friend, Mr Peter Obi accepts vice presidential candidate as unstrategic but instead should consider it the strategic thing to do. Giving an example, he said that Bola Tinubu was strategic […]
Rabiu Kwankwaso Says The South East Will Not Be Strategic And Allow Mr Peter Obi To Be His Running Mate
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party ,Rabiu Kwankwaso, has asked a former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, to accept an offer of being his running mate for the forthcoming presidential election. He said that having Mr Obi being on […]
Mr Peter Obi Cautions His Supporters , Distances Himself and Campaign Team From The Prayer Mat Campaign.
Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), has distanced himself from the viral picture of praying mats with his campaign poster printed on them. The image of the praying mats circulated across social media recently and it generated mixed reactions. While some supporters of Obi believed the […]
Again, Buhari Promises Credible Elections
President Muhammadu Buhari has restated his administration’s resolve to conduct free and credible elections in 2023. He made the commitment on Wednesday during a meeting with representatives of Nigerians living in Portugal. Buhari added that his government will give the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) the free hand to conduct […]
PDP Says Iyorchia Ayu Remains The National Chairman.
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its attention has been drawn to a fictitious report being circulated in a section of the social media suggesting that the National Chairman of the party, Sen. Dr. Iyorchia Ayu has been suspended by the NWC. The PDD through […]
Zamfara Gov. Explains He Directed Citizens To Acquire Guns For Self Defence
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has direct residents to acquire weapons to defend themselves. The governor said the state government relied on extant legislation to give the directive. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Jamilu Magaji, disclosed this in a release made available to newsmen on Tuesday. Magaji […]
Governor Soludo Says APGA Remains A Third Force In Nigeria
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has said that it is fruitless for anyone to leave a political party they have laboured to build up. Governor Soludo expressed his opinion when he mey with the APGA stakeholders at the weekeand in Awka. I,He said that It is sad that the people that left […]
Ahmed Lawan stranded as INEC certifies Bashir Machina winner of Yobe North
The long-running political scramble over Yobe North Senatorial District has been laid to rest as the Independent National Electoral Commission has affirmed a federal lawmaker, Bashir Machina as the winner of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC primary for the seat. Machina and the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, […]