APC successfully screens Ondo House of Assembly hopeful, Dimeji Obiniran

The Ose Local Government Area, LGA, aspirant to the Ondo State House Of Assembly, Mr Dimeji Obiniran, has been, successfully screened by the All Progressives Congress Screening Committee at the party’s state secretariat in Akure. After the screening on Wednesday, 18th May, 2022, Obiniran commended members of the Committee for doing a good job for […]

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Confusion, intrigues as PDP postpones primaries again

National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu State Assembly, House Of Reps Primaries May Hold Tomorrow Crises Fester In Anambra, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Cross River Chapters Aspirants Warn Against Imposition Imo SWC Orders N160,000 Compulsory Stipend For Delegates Ayu Expresses Worry Over Rising Insecurity, Insists Exercise Will Be Transparent There is confusion, uncertainty […]

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Electoral Act: Buhari, Osinbajo, governors, others may not vote at APC primaries

Unless President Muhammadu Buhari signs the fresh amendment to the Electoral Act into law by Sunday, himself, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, National Assembly members, governors, their deputies and other statutory delegates in the ruling All Progressives Congress may not be able to vote in the forthcoming primaries, it has been learnt. Others who may be disenfranchised […]

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Presidential primaries: Uncertainty over APC, PDP delegates’ lists as Buhari delays Electoral Act

There is uncertainty over the delegates’ lists of political parties, including the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, following the delay by President Muhammadu Buhari in signing the amendment version of the Electoral Act. Chieftains of the major political parties, who spoke in interviews on Thursday, said the President’s assent to the amended […]

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Akande-Sadipe, 3 other Oyo reps pledge support for state APC leadership

Four serving members of the House of Representatives from Oyo State, have jointly pledged their support for the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state. Hon. Akeem Adeyemi, Hon. Jide Olatubosun, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe and Hon. Olumide Ojerinde. They made the pledge in a statement jointly signed by them on Thursday May […]

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Buhari’s exclusion of South-East fuelling insecurity -Tambuwal

Governor of Sokoto State and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Aminu Tambuwal, on Friday, said that the insecurity in the South-East was a result of the exclusion of the people of the zone from the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor, who spoke when he consulted the Imo State […]

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My presidential ambition is to change the lives of Nigerians – Senate President

President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan says his 2023 presidential ambition was conceived to enable him change the lives of Nigerians for the better. He said this on Friday when he paid a courtesy call on Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River in Calabar as part of his political tour to meet with delegates of […]

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Why Igbo must produce next President of Nigeria – Udenwa

Former Imo State Governor, Achike Udenwa in this interview with Obire Onakemu, spoke on the cause of insecurity in the state and why the presidency should be conceded to Igbo in 2023. Excerpts: Do you have any aspiration for the 2023 general election? I am not contesting for any position. I’m only a participant to […]

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Aspirants’ lobby intensifies in APC, PDP one week to primaries

Move to adopt Udom as PDP consensus candidate builds up Wike blasts Atiku, other aspirants for betraying PDP in 2015 South West PDP to speak with one voice at convention, say Makinde, Fayose Badaru withdraws aspiration to back Amaechi Senate President begins consultations with delegates in Katsina Buratai drums support for Amaechi From next week, […]

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PDP presidential aspirant, Anakwenze unfolds 12-point agenda, pledges restructuring, a new Nigeria

By Banji Ayoola A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has promised to implement restructuring of Nigeria to a true and balanced federation, regionalisation and devolution of powers expressed in a new constitution if elected. A statement by the Director General of his Campaign Organisation, Chief Eric […]

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