Tinubu returns from UK, ready for campaigns

Tinubu at the Abuja International Airport on arrival from London… on Thursday evening By Banji Ayoola Wild jubilation erupted on Thursday evening in the camp of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, when he returned to the country from London, after widely reported speculations about his state of health. In […]

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Sowore tackles Tinubu, says using photo ops won’t work

The African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyole Sowore, on Thursday, tackled the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, over his absence from the public scene since the official kick-off of electioneering for the 2023 election. He said Nigerians won’t be swayed by photo ops anymore and that Nigerians now know better after President Muhammadu […]

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Oyetola: Judgement won’t affect Tinubu’s chances – APC, Ogala

The ruling All Progressives Congress and the legal directorate of the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says there is no cause for alarm over the court ruling nullifying the candidacy of Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, and his deputy governorship candidate, Benedict Alabi, for the July 16 governorship election. This is even as the […]

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APC campaign flag-off uncertain as Adamu insists on party supremacy over PCC

Adamu: Without governors, APC will lose in 2023 Bagudu: Release of campaign list unfortunate Muslim-Muslim ticket: I won’t vote APC, says Onaiyekan PFN: We can’t vote a candidate not sensitive to Nigeria’s unity 2023: Nigeria can’t afford war, say Christian youths Just as it was with the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday […]

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17 outgoing governors battle to deliver successors

Candidates battling with litigations omitted Seventeen of the 28 governors in the states where the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct governorship election on March 11 next year will be battling to ensure victory for their successors. Yesterday’s publication of the final list of candidates for state elections by INEC drew the battle line […]

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Tinubu/Shettima Coalition for Good Governance inaugurates Oyo exco

The Southwest Co-ordinator, ATSCGG., Ambassador Sola Iji, middle; Onibudo ‘Wole Iroaye, 3rd right; and others at the inauguration of the Coalition’s Oyo State Executive Council, in Ibadan, the state’s capital… on Monday Oyo State chapter of the Asiwaju Tinubu/Shettima Coalition for Good Governance (ATSCGG.,) has pledged its readiness to ensure the election of Asiwaju Bola […]

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Oyetola: Group urges INEC to disqualify APC candidates

Barely three days after a Federal High Court nullified the nomination of Osun State Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the last governorship election, a group under the auspices of the Citizens for Better Nigeria, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to nullify the 2022 Convention […]

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Stop wooing Wike, Rivers APC tells Tinubu, governors

Vows not to support Asiwaju if… Demands 25% refund of forms’ proceeds Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, including candidates for the 2023 elections have called on the presidential candidate of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and governors of the South-West to stop hobnobbing with Governor Nyesom Wike. The stakeholders comprising national […]

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Senate: Step down for ex-DIG, ex-minister urges Akpabio

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Akwa Ibom State and former Minister of Petroleum, Don Etiebet, has called on the immediate past Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to step down for DIG Udom Ekpoudom (retd.), as candidate for Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. Etibiet stated this on Monday […]

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2023 elections: Expectations and concerns

INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu The optimism expressed the other day by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba on the coming general elections in the country is reassuring. And given the charged atmosphere that the election is engendering, Nigerians certainly need that reassurance. The police, as well as the Independent National Electoral […]

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