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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Aggrieved Wike, allies meet in Enugu on PDP, Atiku

Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State (left); Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, Abia; Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, Rivers; Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Enugu; and Dr. Samuel Ortom, Benue when members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) G-5 governors met at Enugu State Government House…yesterday. • Atiku, Tinubu show fitness in new videos with dance, cycling • Tinubu appoints Buni, Masari as […]

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Tinubu debunks death rumours, shares workout video

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has debunked the rumour that he is dead.stating that he’s strong and healthy. In a tweet on Sunday, he also dismissed claims that he had withdrawn from the 2023 presidential race. The tweet was accompanied by a video showing him working out on a fitness […]

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Independence Anniversary: PDP tells Nigerians – ‘Don’t lose hope, help is on the way’

Tasks Buhari on credible elections As the nation marks her 62nd Independence Anniversary, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congratulates Nigerians urging them not to lose hope in the country as the alleged “misrule of the vicious, corrupt and anti-people All Progressives Congress (APC) would soon come to an end.” The party said through its National […]

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