…Atiku is commencing a weeklong electioneering campaign in the US The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has left Nigeria for political campaigns in the United States. In 2018, amidst talks that he could not visit the US, Atiku had in company of the former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and others
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Obiano renews faith in Soludo, denies querying wife’s campaign funding
…says he has renewed faith in Soludo’s performance and style of Governance Former governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has renewed faith in his successor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, saying he foresaw sterling performance in him. He also denied raising any issues concerning campaign funding for his wife, Ebelechukwu who is seeking an Anambra North Senatorial
Read moreINEC releases gov election timetable for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi
…Timetable and Schedule of Activities has also been uploaded to the Commission’s website The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has released timetable and schedule of activities for Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi state governorship elections. The National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, Festus Okoye disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. INEC
Read moreOBIdients movement opposers should undergo DNA exam – Ex-PSC boss
…insists the Igbo and Nigerians generally had a better option in Obi. Former Chairman of Police Service Commission (PSC), Chief Simon Okeke on Tuesday said that any Igboman opposed to the presidential candidacy of Mr Peter Obi should undergo a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) examination to ascertain the person’s Igboness. Chief Okeke said that even though
Read moreAPC said I have done well, I feel proud – Wike
…I feel proud to say if the ruling party can say you have done well, who is that person? Let them come and campaign here – Wike The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has expressed joy over an award bestowed on him by President Muhammadu Buhari. Wike who disclosed this in Port Harcourt, the State
Read moreMelaye accuses Tinubu of Plagiarizing MKO’s campaign manifesto, slogan
…Describes Tinubu’s manifesto as ‘renewed hopelessness.’ The former Kogi West Senator and spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential Campaign Council, Dino Melaye, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, of plagiarism. Melaye accused Tinubu of plagiarizing the campaign manifesto and slogan of the late MKO Abiola. The Senator said
Read more2023: Same faith ticket taboo to Nigeria’s Unity – Ex Gov, Babangida
…says anybody supporting same faith ticket, be it Muslim or Christian, does not mean well for Nigeria Former Governor of Niger State, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has urged the electorates to reject the same faith ticket in the forthcoming presidential election, noting it would encourage divide and rule. The former governor stated this while receiving
Read moreAtiku campaign train storms Edo, 5 PDP Govs absent
…as Atiku promises to strengthen nation’s educational sector and revive the economy Gov Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and his loyalists again snubbed the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) Atiku Abubakar as his campaign train stormed Edo State. Govs Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Samuel Ortom (Benue), Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia) and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu) did
Read morePDP warns members against anti-party activities in Osun
…the warning was handed down to party members by the Osun PDP caretaker transition chairman Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been warned against anti-party activities noting that as a political party, it would not shy way from sanctioning erring members who derail from the party’s core values. This warning was handed down
Read more2023 Presidency: Atiku campaign train storms Edo
The train has been going round the country to intensify campaign for the PDP Arrangements have been concluded by the Presidential Campaign Train of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) to storm Edo State on Saturday. The train has been going round the country to intensify campaign for the presidential candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar. The
Read more2023 Presidency: Gen Enenche optimistic of Peter Obi ending insecurity
‘Enenche revealed that he first met the Labour Party candidate in 2006 when criminals and agitators were wreaking havoc in the state’ Former Coordinator of Defence Media, Maj-Gen John Enenche (rtd), on Tuesday expressed optimism that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, if elected president would tackle the security crisis rocking the nation.
Read more2023 Election: ASA USA backs YPP candidate, Umeadi
‘Assuring him of the association’s support towards his senatorial bid in the upcoming general election’ The candidature of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) standard bearer for Anambra Central senatorial district, Dr Anthony Umeadi recently got a boost as he got the support of Anambra State Association (ASA) USA. Dr Umeadi got the endorsement during the
Read more2023 Presidency: You are only jittery of Atiku’s popularity, PDP tells APC
‘According to PDP, the APC is jittery over the overwhelming popularity of Atiku Abubakar across the nation’ The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has rubbished claims of the All Progressives Congress(APC) accusing its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, of playing ethnic and tribal politics. PDP said it was shameful and irresponsible that the APC would deliberately distort, doctor,
Read more2023 General Elections: Group calls for removal of INEC chairman
‘The group also demanded the arrest and prosecution of the INEC chairman’ A Northern group, Arewa Citizens’ Watch for Good Governance, has called for the removal of the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, ahead of the 2023 general elections in the country. The group said they would petition
Read more2023: I’ll sponsor 4 legislative bills 1 week after inauguration – LP candidate
“If you support me and I get elected to represent our great OYI Constituency, within one week of our inauguration, I would sponsor four Legislative Bills,’ Obinna Okafor The House of Assembly candidate under the Labour Party (LP) in Anambra State, Mr. Obinna Okafor has pledged to sponsor four legislative bills within one week of
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