Chief Fred Majemite, a former Governorship Aspirant in Delta, says Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has the vast experience to rule the country. Majemite said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday. He expressed...
2023 Election
The Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Dr Rabi’u Kwankwaso, on Saturday commissioned a leadership institute in Kano to commemorate his 66th birthday. During the ceremony, the former Kano governor said the Amana Leadership Institute would run foundation Programmes on intellectual development. According to him, “The...
Former Kebbi Commissioner for Environment, Mr Ishaku Daudu and his supporters defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday in Birnin Kebbi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Daudu was a prominent stakeholder in the PDP for more than...
The Edo chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday inaugurated its presidential campaign council ahead of the 2023 general elections. Gov Godwin Obaseki, while addressing the council members shortly after their inauguration in Benin, urged them to give the campaign all the seriousness it deserved to ensure...
The PDP Governorship Candidate in Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) says residents will not regret but will be happy and grateful to God if he emerges winner of 2023. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Adediran and his running mate, Ms Funke Akindele on Wednesday, flagged...
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the party is intact, refuting claims that some aspirants who lost at the presidential primaries have left. Adamu said this when he spoke with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. He said: “To the best of our...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State have continued to record cross defections of members ahead of the 2023 General Elections. APC, in a statement issued to newsmen in Sokoto on Thursday by Bashar Abubakar, the Special Adviser, New Media to Sen....
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – As campaigns for the 2023 general elections continue to gain momentum, the Miyatti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has declared their support for candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at all levels. Making their positions known in Sokoto, the state Chairman...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed on Wednesday, warned members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state against anti-party activities. Governor Mohammed gave the warning during the inauguration ceremony of the PDP Presidential and Governorship joint campaign council in the state. The governor assured the people of Bauchi...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State Olajide Adediran better known as Jandor says he is not “surprised” by Governor Nyesom Wike’s endorsement of his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Wike, a PDP chieftain, had on Tuesday endorsed Governor Sanwo-Olu during a visit to...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the 2023 general election will record mass participation of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) due to the provisions of the new Electoral Act. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this at the Able2vote North Central Voter Education Campaign for the participation of...
The PDP governorship candidate in Lagos state, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), on Wednesday promised to return governance and state resources to the people. Adediran alongside his running mate, Ms Olufunke Akindele, who flagged of his campaign at the Akowonjo area in Alimosho LGA, said that he was depending on...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Sokoto state has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led government in the state of plotting to deny the citizens’ freedom of political choice. Alhaji Isa Sadiq-Achida, the Sokoto State APC Chairman made the allegation in a statement issued to newsmen in Sokoto...
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has pledged to build on the legacies of President Muhammadu Buhari, if elected as President in 2023. Tinubu made the pledge when he addressed participants of the Ministerial Performance Review Retreat on Tuesday in Abuja. The APC...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Tuesday, expressed support for the second term bid of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sanwo-Olu is seeking a second tenure on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. Wike made the announcement...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the use of Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and Result Viewing (IReV) portal for accreditation and transmission of election results, has come to stay in Nigeria. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said this at the opening of a training for 82 master...
….Directs SGF, ministers to start preparing transition documents By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja warned Ministers, Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Government Agencies not to abandon the business of governance for electioneering, saying ”any infraction will be viewed seriously.” The President issued the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has cautioned political parties and their supporters against violence, saying it could further complicate the security situation in the country. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, INEC said this at the Training of Master Trainers on Election Technology for the 2023 General Election on...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu, said if elected, he would ensure full exploration of the oil reserves in the Benue trough and Chad basin for the development of the North and Nigeria as a whole. Tinubu made the pledge at an interactive session on...
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has asked his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart Atiku Abubakar to step down and endorse him (Tinubu) ahead of February 2023 presidential poll. Tinubu asked Atiku to reciprocate the “gesture” he gave to him when he contested for...