Dr Balarabe Shehu-Kakale, a member of the House of Representatives (PDP-Sokoto), says the party will retain the governorship position in the forthcoming 2023 General Elections. Shehu-Kakale said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja that as far as the 2023 polls were...
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The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Presidential Actualisation Movement (BAT-PAM) staged a mega rally on Sunday in Kaduna in support of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The group said it would deliver four million votes to the APC’s presidential candidate at the 2023 election. The rally was...
Barr. Labaran Magaji, an aspirant contesting the All Progressive Congress (APC) Nasarawa West Senatorial District Re-run primary election, scheduled for November 12, says the election has been postponed by the party. Magaji, who confirmed the postponement to newsmen in Keffi local government area of the state on Saturday night,...
Kola Abiola, presidential candidate of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) says the party has no immediate plans to form an alliance with any political party, for 2023 general election. Abiola, also the first child of late Chief MKO Abiola, acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993, presidential election, said this at...
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom says the main thrust of the five Governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) known as G-5 is to ensure justice, equity and fairness in Nigeria. Governor Ortom stated this on Friday in Enugu during a banquet and command...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi says he will quit campaigns for the 2023 general elections if anyone can prove that he accepted land gift as governor of Anambra State. The 61-year-old former governor stated this on Friday at the palace of the Oba of...
The Federal High Court in Uyo has dismissed the case of forgery against the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno. The case was dismissed for lack of merit. An ex-aspirant for the governorship ticket, Akan Okon, had sued Eno for alleged...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma of Imo has inaugurated All Progressives Congress (APC) liaison officers for the 305 wards of the state, to promote government policies and programmes at the grassroots. Governor Uzodimma performed the ceremony at the Government House, Owerri. He charged them to work toward educating the...
Business activities and vehicular movements were halted on Friday in Benin, following the huge crowd that thronged the various streets to welcome the presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi. Addressing party supporters at the Baptist Convention Ground, venue of Labour Party’s Presidential rally, Obi promised...
Adams Oshiomhole, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Edo North seat at the National Assembly, says his focus is to change the annual budget system of Nigeria in favour of the ordinary people. Oshiomhole, also a former APC chairman, stated this on Friday at the inauguration of the party’s...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, has debunked a purported media report that the aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors were loyal to him. Mr Ikechukwu Eze, the Media Adviser to Jonathan, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said the office’s attention had been drawn to media reports linking his...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Friday inaugurated a 103-member campaign committee to mobilise votes for the party, ahead of the 2023 general elections. The party’s Assistant Legal Adviser, Mr Mustapha Okandeji, who inaugurated the committee in Ikeja, urged them to labour night and day to...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that his administration will increase empowerment for women, if elected president in next year’s general election. Atiku stated this on Friday during the unveiling of the strategic communications brand of his presidential campaign in Abuja. The event,...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has welcomed reports that Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers was favourably disposed to the resolution of the party’s internal rift. Alhaji Abubakar said this in a statement by issued by his Media...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Zamfara House of Assembly candidate for Talata Mafara North Constituency, Umar Yahaya had defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Friday by the State APC Publicity Secretary, Malam Yusuf Idris. The News Agency of...
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, declared former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah, as the duly elected governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia. Justice Binta Nyako, in a judgement, upheld the direct primary election that produced Ogah as...
The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has no hand in the nullification of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Friday by the state APC Publicity Secretary, Malam Yusuf Idris. The News Agency...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it remains the best alternative political party to correct and address the present challenges in the country. Mr Vena Ikem, State Chairman of the party in Cross River said this in Calabar on Friday when the Liberty Support Group, a socio-political group in...
Mr Muhammed Kuchazi, a Commercial Director of the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) has been listed to give evidence in a UK court between Jan. 23 and March 11. Kuchazi is being prosecuted alongside his company, Kore Holdings Limited on an eight-count charge bordering on failure to comply with...
Malam Nuhu Ribadu, the Director, All Progressives Congress (APC) Stakeholders Relations Directorate for 2023 poll, says Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is most saleable among candidates for the presidential election. Ribadu said this at the inauguration of the directorate in Abuja. “Luckily for us, our job is cut out for us,...