President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday reiterated his resolve to respect the maximum term limit in the Nigerian Constitution, saying that the person that tried seeking a third term in office did not end well. Although Buhari did not specifically mention any former Nigerian leader, it is believed he was referring […]
Politics
Senate gets new Minority Leader, Whip
The Senate has got a new Minority leader and Minority Whip. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, in a letter he read during the plenary on Tuesday, announcedSenator Philip Tenimu Aduda (FCT) as the new Minority Leader. The letter was signed by the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), […]
President Buhari Says Only The Central Bank Act Can Determine If The CBN Governor Breached The Law By Declaring Intent To Become President In 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari has cleared the air concerning why he declined the calls for sack of Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele over his presidential bid, saying it did not affect his role Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Recall that Emefiele ran to be the presidential candidate of […]
I never said 70% of Nigerian politicians are lunatics — Obi
The attention of Mr. Peter Obi’s Media Office has been drawn to an article being circulated, where Mr. Peter Obi was quoted to have said that “70% of Nigerian Politicians are Lunatics.” According to the statement made available to the press, Obi is not known for violence of speech, and […]
Orubebe Resigns From PDP, Says Party Not Ready To Reclaim Power From APC.
A former Minister of Niger Delta in the Goodluck Jonathan administration, Godsday Orubebe, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He announced his departure from the party in a letter dated June 20 and addressed to the PDP National Chairman, Senator lyorchia Ayu. In the letter which […]
2023 ‘too early’ for Peter Obi to become president – Babangida Aliyu
Former Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu believes Nigerians may not be ready to elect Peter Obi as President in 2023. He made the remarks on Channels Television’s Political program, Political Paradigm. Aliyu also noted that many people in the Peoples Democratic Party had been rooting for Obi to be the […]
Kwankwaso speaks on merger talks with Peter Obi’s Labour Party
The presidential aspirant of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has revealed that his camp is in talks with Peter Obi and members of the Labour Party over a possible alliance. There have been speculations of a “third force” to challenge the APC-PDP duopoly and Kwankwaso and Obi are […]
Anambra Lawmaker Nwafor Urges Constituents To Register, Collect PVCs.
The member representing Orumba South Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Honourable Emma Nwafor has called on his constituents who are yet to get registered for the Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC), to take advantage of the ongoing registration exercise to obtain their PVCs for 2023 general election. The […]
Atiku Announces Okowa As Running Mate.
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has announced Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate. Atiku made the announcement at a meeting attended by PDP executives at the party’s headquarters in Abuja. PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, said a 17-member committee had been […]
Chief Tina Ujunwa Amalu Nweke congratulates the former Vice president of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar
Chief Tina Ujunwa Amalu Nweke has congratulated the former Vice president of Nigeria Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on clinching the party flag, saying the PDP candidate can ‘rescue’ Nigeria. Chief Tina Ujunwa who disclosed this to Kpakpando correspondent Udoka Nwokoye at his Mansion at Adajiugo Avenue in Umuawulu also urged other […]