Tambuwal, Wike, Mohammed 1st row; Saraki, Abubakar, Obi 2nd row Governors elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other presidential aspirants of the party, are currently at war over the mode of primary election that should be used to nominate the party’s presidential candidate for the next presidential election. Following […]
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Political leaders comprising former and incumbent governors, ex-senators as well as business leaders met in a seminar in Lagos on Saturday to discuss issues bordering on the state of the nation. While the highlight of the seminar tagged ‘2022 Group of Eminent Nigerians on Way Forward’ held at Eko Hotel was not made public, It […]
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Nigeria’s ex-envoy to the Republic of Togo and a former governorship aspirant, Ambassador Olusola Iji, has declared his bid for the seat of Ondo South Senatorial District in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, the Senate. Simultaneously, he announced the appointment of the Federal Commissioner, National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), and the […]
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By Banji Ayoola The senatorial aspirant into the seat of the Ondo South Senatorial District in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, the Senate, on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the forthcoming 2023 elections, Mr. Mathew Oye Oyerinmade, popularly called MATO, has unveiled the motive which propelled him to […]
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A former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha has officially declared to contest for the presidency in 2023. He currently represents Imo West Senatorial District in the 9th Senate. While declaring his intentions to run for office of President at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, on Monday, Okorocha said uniting Nigerians across ethnic and […]
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The National Assembly, on Monday, transmitted the reworked Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Babajide Omoworare, made this known via a statement he personally signed after the transmission. The statement, titled ‘Transmission of the Electoral Bill 2022,’ read, […]
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A former Minister of Works, Senator Dayo Adeyeye, and six other governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have withdrawn from the party’s primary election in Ekiti State. Others, who withdrew, according to a statement on Thursday, are a former governorship aspirant, Kayode Ojo; Demola Popoola; Femi Bamisile; former House of […]
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State helmsmen to shortlist two aspirants for chair Zoning battle rages Convention guidelines out Governors are holding tight to their influence in the All Progressives Congress (APC). As the ruling party gets set for its convention on February 26, the governors have resolved to screen the chairmanship aspirants and recommend two preferred choices for President […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it will release the timetable for the 2023 general elections once the Electoral Act Amendment Bill is signed into law. Its Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this in Abuja during the commission’s first quarterly consultative meeting with political parties. He said: “On the Electoral Amendment Bill […]
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Ovation Magazine publisher, Dele Momodu has declared his interest to run for president in 2023 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His declaration is coming about two months after his return to partisan politics, and days after former Lagos Governor Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Ebonyi Governor Dave Umahi and Senator Orji Kalu […]
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