There was confusion in the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday as the National Working Committee (NWC) unfolded plans to screen former President Goodluck Jonathan, Minister of Labour and Employment Dr. Chris Ngige, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele and African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwunmi Adesina. Although the nomination forms were obtained for […]
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Ex-Ekiti State Governor, Dr Ayodele Fayose, has debunked the allegations of being deceitful and arrogant leveled against him by his former deputy, Prof Kolapo Olusola-Eleka. He challenged his former associate to search his soul for what went wrong in their political relationship rather than come to the public to disparage him. On Olusola-Eleka’s allegations describing […]
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The plan of the Independent National Electoral Commission to register at least 20 million Nigerian voters before the end of June seems unlikely to come to fruition as only 5.8 million people representing 29 percent of INEC’s target have actually registered. According to INEC, as of May 16, 9,238,991 fresh registrants had registered online but […]
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In peaceful primaries on Sunday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, elected the 35 candidates that will fly its flag in the 2023 House of Representatives and State House of Assembly elections. Of the number, nine will contest the HOR election in the state’s nine federal constituencies in the scheduled elections; while the […]
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President Returns After Abu Dhabi Visit Nigeria To Partner with UAE On Security, Counterterrorism, Trade There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari has not signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, contrary to the notion in some quarters. The amendment is said to be important for the participation of statutory delegates at the forthcoming political parties’ […]
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Bayo Onanuga, a former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria and the present Director of Media of the campaign train of All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, speaks with Kayode Oyero on the 2023 general elections and some allegations made against the ex-governor of Lagos State by Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Bode […]
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The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress on Saturday said there are plans to reconcile aggrieved aspirants after the tickets of the presidential, governorship, senatorial and House of Representatives are secured at the May 26 to 30 primaries. This is even as the APC remained upbeat that the respective camp of the party’s […]
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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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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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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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