Category: Politics

A poll conducted by Ngozi Okonjo Iweala Polls and commissioned by the Atedo N. A. Peterside Foundation has shown that Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party would win if Nigeria’s presidential election held today. The poll which was conducted this month points to a three-horse presidential race between Obi, Bola Tinubu of the All […]

Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman Chief Olabode George has warned that the opposition party may lose next year’s presidential election to crisis. He said the way and manner the protracted leadership crisis is resolved will determine the fate of the platform in 2023 polls. George, warned that PDP may be polarised and […]

INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu; Photo/twitter/inecnigeria Complaints surrounding the president’s nomination of Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are sufficiently potent to deserve careful and dispassionate handling by both the executive and the legislative arms of government. The basic contention is that some persons nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari for […]

Atiku: Your request is achievable, but will require an amendment of the PDP Constitution Nigerians see us as Messiah, sheathe your swords, Adeleke urges warring leaders Pearse, Olafeso sue for understanding PDP primary: Wike lawyer’s sickness stalls hearing Critical stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are yet to back down on the agitation for […]

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Wednesday told the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, that the National Chairman of the party, Iyiorcha Ayu must step down as a precondition to secure the Southwest caucus for 2023. He insisted that Ayu must step down to allow Southerners in the top hierarchy […]

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Wednesday received the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan. Atiku arrived the Oyo Government House in company of his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa around 11:46am. They were received at the Ibadan Airport, Alakia on behalf of the Governor by […]

Ahead of the take-off political campaigns, Director of Strategic Communications, of the Tinubu Presidential Campaign Organisation, Dele Alake has come forth to set the record straight on several issues people peddle against Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Assistant Editor Emmanuel Badejo, who monitored the interview on Channels Television, […]

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday took a swipe at the ruling All Progressives Congress, 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 […]

The Labour Party has called on the nation’s service chiefs to place the Spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, on the security watch list. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary of LP, Abayomi Arabambi, and made available on Tuesday. The opposition party’s demand was […]

Amid the defections that have hit the All Progressives Congress in recent weeks, all former aspirants of the party under the aegis of APC360, have called on its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to urgently set measures to halt the “dangerous” trend. They called on him to set in motion a strategy that can halt the […]