Category: Politics

By Banji Ayoola In continuation of his campaign tour round the country, All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, will be in Ondo State on Saturday, January 7, 2023 to meet with notable leaders of the state and the people about his aspiration. He will hold a rally and a town hall meeting with […]

Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi; Credit: Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto via AFP LP candidate okay on restructuring, modular refineries, S’South devt, others ‘Why no one can cage an idea which time has come’ While the storm created by former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter is yet to settle, a statement by the leader of Pan […]

As ex-President says LP candidate has ‘edge’ over Tinubu, Atiku, others APC PCC ‘pities’ Obi over ‘worthless’ ratification ‘OBJ can’t win polling unit, ward in Abeokuta for Obi’ Former President merely expressing personal opinion, says PDP Worthless! This was how All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC PCC) described yesterday’s endorsement of Labour Party presidential […]

. Group urges Okowa, Southsouth governors to resign A prominent support group that worked for former President Goodluck Jonathan, Citizens Network for Peace and Development in Nigeria (CNPDN), has begun grassroots mobilisation in the Southeast and the Southsouth for the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Last month, […]

• INEC upbeat on exercise, voters demand improved modalities • Residents disagree over allegations of sharp practices Across the country, anxious Nigerians have been heading to offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to pick up their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). The experience, however, has meant different strokes for different folks, with some decrying […]

Vote massively for Tinubu, APC senatorial candidate tells Kwara electorate Kwara State Governor Abdulrahaman Abdulrazaq has said the Saraki political dynasty collapsed finally after the defeat of the then ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election in the state. The governor noted that the collapse is currently responsible for the decision of […]

Abia Sate Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has said that the philosophy of the G5 governors, led by Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, is beyond the 2023 general election. Speaking at the Government House Lodge in Aba, the state capital, he noted that the agitation for inclusiveness by the five PDP governors was not only for the […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, revealed that some key political actors and stakeholders in the country were not comfortable with the Electoral Act 2022 and would prefer a return to the old act. The commission also warned that the proclivity for hate speech and fake news by the political elite and political parties […]

INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu CSOs, Activists Say It Weakens Democracy, Promotes Corruption ‘Stemming Vote Buying Requires Sustained Action Ahead Elections’ As the 2023 general elections approaches, there has been an upbeat in politicking and political campaigns by politicians and their parties to woo voters. This is besides a lot of ‘strategising,’ as it is […]