PDP alleges Oyetola blocks Adeleke’s campaign billboard

Governor is too civil, democratic to do that – Akeju Campaign organisation for the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday, accused Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of using the state advertising agency to prevent the opposition candidate from erecting his billboard in the state. A statement by Olawale Rasheed, the […]

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Fayose joins 2023 presidential race

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has joined the growing list of presidential aspirants on the platform of opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He declared his intention to contest the forthcoming presidential election in a statement on Thursday in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State capital. In the statement titled, ‘Fayose debunks endorsement,’ the former two-term governor […]

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13 PDP presidential aspirants emerge as Udom, Hayatu-Deen, Ohuabunwa pick forms

• Party extends sale of forms for all offices • Consensus: Saraki, others have not stepped down for Atiku, says aide • Okupe quits race for Obi, Southeast ticket • Wike woos National Assembly caucus with free legal team for political allies • Intimidation won’t stop North from fielding candidates, says Northern coalition The number […]

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Doyin Okupe withdraws from presidential race, backs Peter Obi

A former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe, and presidential hopeful has withdrawn from the 2023 race to support the ambition of ex-governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi. He made this known on Wednesday at a press conference held at the Iwe Iroyin Press Centre in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, saying that leader of socio-political group, […]

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Ambassador Sola Iji, the Senator Ondo South needs in 2023

By Victor Oluwasina All the communities of Ondo South Senatorial District, which is made of six local government areas of Ilaje, Ese Odo, Okitipupa, Irele, Odigbo and Ile Oluji-Oke Igbo, have, for over ten years been under a blanket blackout, which has crippled the socioeconomic activities of the vibrant and industrious people of the area. […]

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2023: Two brothers, ex-Minister pick Ebonyi governorship forms

Two brothers, Hon Chukwuma Nwazunku and Dr Augustine Nwazunku, are among aspirants who have picked governorship forms for Ebonyi State. The duo picked governorship forms on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Augustine was the former Secretary of Ebonyi State Agency for Aids Control (EBOSACA). His younger brother, Chukwuma, is the member representing […]

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PDP lambasts APC for trivialising economic hardship faced by Nigerians

Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the APC-led federal government for allegedly downplaying the economic hardship faced by Nigerians. It stated this in reaction to a press conference by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, during which he (Mr Mohammed) claimed that the APC administration had achieved food sufficiency, particularly in rice […]

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Saraki, Tambuwal, Mohammed push for consensus, unity team

Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal (left); former Senate President, Bukola Saraki; Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku and his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Mohammed at a meeting towards a consensus candidate of the PDP at Asokoro, Abuja… yesterday. • Ortom: Anyone above 70 should abstain from contesting presidency • Resign now as zoning committee chair, Arewa […]

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