…as LP State chairman inaugurates new Umuoji Ward office, receives new members The growth of the support and membership bases of the Labour Party(LP) and her presidential candidate in the fast approaching February 2023 general elections, Peter Obi are surely not relenting soon. And the party’s chairman in Anambra State, Chief Ugochukwu Emeh and his
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Young Progressive Party (YPP) Senatorial candidate for Anambra Central District, Dr. Anthony Umeadi has given reasons why he left his well medical job for politics. He said he felt he would touch more lives as a politician than a medical practitioner. Addressing members of Nigerian Union Journalists (NUJ) Anambra State chapter on Thursday, Umeadi said
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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olabode George, has joined the call for the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, while making a case for the position to be filled by a southerner. George who was a former deputy national chairman of the PDP, said the present arrangement in the party
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A Federal High Court in Osogbo has ordered the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) to stop its preparation and not conduct local government elections. OSIEC on August 15, 2022, announced plans to conduct a Local Government Election in the state on October 15, 2022. It maintained that the poll was in accordance with the newly
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No fewer than 1,868 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of next year’s general elections. This was contained in a statement issued by the state PDP spokesman, Malam Hassan Sanyinnawal, in Sokoto on Thursday. According to Sanyinnawal, the defectors, who are businessmen
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Supporters of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, under the umbrella of Doctors for Peter Obi (Docs4PO) have shut down Onitsha with solidarity songs in their demand for Obi as the next president of Nigeria. The group described as a global movement of Medical Practitioners for Obi and his
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The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday, gave conditions for the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu. According to Atiku, Ayu’s resignation must be done in accordance with the party’s constitution, rules, regulations and practice. He said: “We cannot do anything outside our constitution except if
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The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has called for the resignation of Senator Iyorchia Ayu as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Makinde said Ayu has to step down for the people of the South to feel a sense of belonging in the party. He made this call at the South-West
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The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has fired back at Gov Nyesom Wike for labelling his predecessor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, a “total failure” for perceived inability to attract development to Rivers in over seven years as minister. This came as prominent South-South leader, His Highness, Anabs Sara-Igbe, lashed
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,(PDP) Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday took a swipe at the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC), saying its decision to run on a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2023 presidential election was the most insensitive decision to make in a diversified nation like Nigeria. They
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…the fight for justice continues, says Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara Chairmen of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the FCT, Abuja, on Tuesday, reiterated their rejection of the same faith ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections. They declared that they would not change their
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The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar has promised to lead Nigeria out of darkness by stimulating growth that will create jobs and wage war against hunger if elected into power. The former Vice President made the pledge at the Private sector economic forum on the 2023 presidential election,
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has reacted to calls by the Labour Party (LP)asking security agencies to place him on a terror watchlist. He said, instead, it is the LP presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi who must be watchlisted. “I also call on the Security Agencies in Nigeria to
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The Tinubu Support Group in Kano State has urged supporters of the APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu to focus on issues-based campaigns rather than criticising and castigating presidential candidates of other parties. The State Coordinator of the groups, Baffa Babba-Dan’agundi made the call in a statement on Tuesday. He said the call was necessary
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The All Progressives Council (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has criticised the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi for fanning the ember of ethnic tensions in the country. The Council, also said that the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has not withdrawn from the race on health grounds as it has been spread
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