Rivers approves stadium for Atiku’s campaign

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says approval has been given to the Presidential Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party to use the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt for the campaign rally of the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The governor said the approval was granted at no cost to the PDP Presidential […]

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PDP suspension: My political career still alive – Nnamani

A former Enugu State Governor, Chimaroke Nnamani, has assured his constituents and Nigerians alike that his political career is alive and unshaken. Reacting to his suspension by the Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee over accusations of anti-party activities, in a statement he signed on Saturday, Nnamani noted that his suspension from the party was […]

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Release Kanu to Nigerians, not Soludo – Counsel

Ifeanyi Ejiofor, one of the lawyers for the embattled leader of the proscribed Igbo secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has said Kanu should be released to Nigerians and not to the Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo. Soludo had called for Kanu’s immediate and unconditional release in Awka, the state capital, […]

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Abdulsalami committee meets candidates, asks Nigerians to take 2023 elections seriously

The National Peace Committee, headed by a former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), has advised Nigerians to take the forthcoming general elections seriously and contribute to its success and credibility without rancour and violence. Abdulsalami, who stated this in Abuja during a one-day roundtable and closed-door meeting with the leadership of the 18 […]

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Akpabio: Supreme court judgement unacceptable – Don Etiebet

A former Minister of Petroleum and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Akwa Ibom State, Don Etiebet, has said that the judgement of the Supreme Court, which affirmed Senator Godswill Akpabio as the All Progressives Congress candidate for Akwa Ibom North-West district would not change their earlier resolve to vote for an Abak-5 […]

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June 12: I can’t agree with Al-Mustapha, Abdulsalami – Sowore

Let bygones be bygones, says Abdulsalami The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has said he cannot politically agree with his counterpart in the Action Alliance and former Chief Security Officer to late General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.). Sowore said his disagreement with Al-Mustapha is political, saying it came from […]

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How I survived Abacha dictatorship – Nosa Igiebor

Veteran journalist and Co-founder of Tell Magazine, Nosa Igiebor, speaks to Alexander Okere about his torturous career during the military era, including his arrest and detention by brutish regimes and how it affected his family. You clocked 70 December last year and many consider that a milestone, considering the risks you faced during the military […]

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