Anakwenze calls for inclusion of ex-presidential aspirants in PDP Presidential Campaign Council

A former presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has called for the inclusion of all former presidential aspirants of the party as members of the PDP National Presidential Campaign Council. In a statement on Wednesday by his Director General, who was the Director General, Anakwenze Campaign Organisation, ACO, Comrade Eric […]

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Wike accuses Atiku, Okowa, Ayu of sharing positions ahead 2023

Photo/ facebook/GovernorNyesomEzenwoWikeCON Vows to fight on as PDP holds crucial NEC meeting NEC meeting shaky, governors, BoT divided 2023 about legacies, competencies, says Ikpeazu Move on, Wike not political deity, PDP told APC backs Tinubu over visit to Jonathan I talk less, do more, Tinubu replies PDP Propaganda will take no presidential candidate anywhere, says […]

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Ondo APC fires back, says PDP suffering from political paralysis

The All Progressives Congress, APC in Ondo State on Monday fired back at the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, describing as spurious and laughable the latter’s allegation of plot to rig the forthcoming 2023 elections in the state. In a statement by its spokesman in the state, Mr Alex Kalejaye, the APC said: “”The attention of […]

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Kidnappers of Ondo funeral guests contact families, demand ransom

Govt vows to rescue victims Says State won’t be haven for kidnappers, bandits Kidnappers of funeral guests who were picked along Owo/Benin highway in Ifon, Ose local government area of Ondo State at the weekend, have contacted the victims’ families demanding ransom ranging between N3 million and N10 million. This was confirmed on Monday by […]

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$418m Paris Club refund deductions: Malami says governors’ objection baseless

‘Noise out of lack of defence’ Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Thursday, declared that state governors have no basis to complain about deductions from the Paris Club refund paid to consultants they hired. He said that the noise making arising from the governors forum was not only unjustified, […]

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Nigeria will recover with Atiku as president – Wife

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has promised to give 40 per cent of his cabinet positions to women and youths if elected in the 2023 elections. While emphasising the importance of women and youths in national development, he raised concern over the high cost of living in Nigeria, blaming […]

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How my father, Hubert Ogunde promoted Awolowo, Nigeria – Son

Mr Oluwemimo Ogunde, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former Attorney General of Ogun State, and one of the children of the departed theatre maestro, Chief Hubert Ogunde, takes Emmanuel Ojo down the memory lane on the life and times of his father. Your dad was a strong force in the Nigerian theatre art space. […]

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Atiku promises women, youths 40% cabinet positions

Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has promised to give 40 per cent of his cabinet positions to women and youths if elected President in the 2023 general elections. While emphasising the importance of women and youths in national development, he raised concern over the high cost of living in the country, blaming […]

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Doctors’ ultimatum ends today, hold NEC meeting Saturday

The two-week ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors to the Federal and state governments ends today (Monday). The association has, however, scheduled its extraordinary National Executive Council meeting for Saturday, September 10, 2022, in Jos, Plateau State, to deliberate on the ultimatum. The resident doctors had on July 30, 2022, issued a […]

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2023: Churches must be non-partisan – CAN president

Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN President, Dr Daniel Okoh, has urged Christian leaders and churches across the country to be non-partisan in election matters. He also Nigerians to be properly guided in making the right decisions in the next presidential election. Okoh made the call in Onitsha, on Sunday, during the 75th-anniversary celebration of the […]

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