Wike: I rejected Tinubu’s senatorial ticket offer

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday, revealed that the All Progressive Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, wooed him to join the ruling party with a senatorial ticket. He said the former Lagos State governor offered him the ticket after the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, failed to fulfill his promise after he […]

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If Ayu’s resignation will end PDP crisis, he should please do as a good leader will sacrifice, Anakwenze appeals

Says nothing should cost PDP the Presidency A former Presidential Aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has appealed to the party’s national chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, to save the party at this critical time by stepping aside from office if this is the only condition to prevent the PDP from breaking […]

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2023: Catholic bishops ask Nigerians to shun vote buying, religious, ethnic sentiments

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has advised politicians and voters to refrain from vote-selling and buying during the 2023 general elections. The group made the call in a communiqué issued at the end of its Second Plenary meeting at Orlu, near Owerri. The communique was signed by the President of CBCN and Archbishop […]

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Bode George: Why I support calls for Ayu’s resignation

A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olabode George, on Friday, opened up on why he is supporting calls for the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu. He said his support for the call became imperative to ensure balance in the party, adding that such will help the main opposition […]

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Poll predicting Obi’s victory dubious – APC campaign council

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has faulted the poll predicting the likely victory of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during next year’s election. A poll conducted by Ngozi Okonjo Iweala Polls and commissioned by the Atedo N. A. Peterside Foundation showed Obi would win if Nigeria’s presidential election was held today. The […]

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Atiku, Wabara meet aggrieved governors, Makinde demands Ayu’s exit

The newly appointed Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Senate President, Chief Adolphus Wabara, has begun crucial moves to save the main opposition party from imminent collapse. As a result, he is leading a delegation of the PDP BoT, comprising some former governors, ex-deputy governors, ex-ministers and other […]

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Inside APC: Is there another conspiracy against Tinubu by Buhari’s men?

Recent comments by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State that some unnamed persons in the Presidency are backing the presidential candidate of the main opposition PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has once again sparked speculation of conspiracy against Bola Tinubu by some persons at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. “Why are they being so arrogant? I can […]

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Tinubu supporters begin door-to-door campaign, appoint state reps

The Interim Coordinator of Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ambassadors, Chief Jamiu Ekungba, has said the group has begun a door-to-door campaign for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. Ekungba, in a statement, titled, ‘BAT Ambassadors Mobilise Grassroots Support for Tinubu/Shettima’ on Saturday disclosed that the BAT Ambassadors at present had representatives in […]

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2023: Ayu crowns Atiku as Nigeria’s Raila Odinga – Okechukwu

The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON),Mr Osita Okechukwu says the 2023 general elections in Nigeria will mirror many aspects of the recent presidential poll in the Republic of Kenya, among which are electronic transmission of results and expected outcome. In a statement on Sunday, Okechukwu noted the crisis of confidence and mutual suspicion dogging […]

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