Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a Chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Dare Adeleke, has canvassed that the Southern part of Nigeria should produce the next president of the country. Adeleke, a former Youth Leader in the Southwest, who reflected on our national culture of representation via...
2023 Election
Pastor William Kumuyi, Founder and General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has urged Nigerians, especially Christians, not only to pray for the 2023 elections but also vote. Kumuyi gave the advice on Wednesday in Ibadan while addressing newsmen on a forthcoming crusade organised by Deeper Christian Life Ministry....
The Lagos State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Seye Oladejo, on Tuesday said that Sen. Bola Tinubu remains the man to beat in the 2023 Presidential Election with backing from over 1,800 groups. Oladejo, in a statement in Lagos, took a swipe at those attacking...
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The newly elected Executive Council of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) led by its Chairman, Ambassador Ogar Osim has on Tuesday visited the Cross River State Commissioner of Police, CP Aminu Alhassan at the CRS Police Command in Calabar. Addressing the police boss, Ambassador Osim...
Nigerians are particularly not happy that the All Progressive Congress (APC) led Federal Government which lavishly promised Nigerians ‘ ‘change’ and were voted to provide good and qualitative leadership; elected to bring the nation’s economy out of the woods and were chosen to bring democracy’s dividends to the people....
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, says the decision to postpone the removal of fuel subsidy is not far from the forthcoming general elections. He stated this on Monday during his appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, hours after the government said it would postpone the...
Former Commissioner for Information, Edo State, Prince Kassim Afegbua, has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to follow the mood in the country by producing a young Southerner as its presidential candidate in 2023. Afegbua, a member of PDP, gave the advice in a statement he issued on Sunday...
During a visit to Lagos on an advocacy campaign on the need for the diversification of the Nigerian economy in 2004, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Engineer Hamman Tukur told the then Governor Bola Tinubu that any local government created outside the constitution...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday restated his decision and commitment to stay off the party politics, saying nothing can make him return to party politics. Obasanjo made his position known, while addressing newsmen shortly after a closed-door meeting with members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the...
A political pressure group supporting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), known as Action 2023 Group, has advised the party to beam its search light on 2023 presidential aspirants in their 50s. The pressure group in a statement by its National Chairman, Dr Rufus Omeire, in Abuja on Thursday, cautioned...
Sen Abdulaziz Yari, a former two term governor of Zamfara and a frontline All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairmanship aspirant says his party membership card is still valid. Yari was reacting to reports in the social media that he did not have a valid party membership card in a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed claims that the Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) issued to Nigerian voters are fake and have expired. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, had said that PVCs in the possession of citizens have expired although...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has insisted that its proposed national convention will be conducted on February 26, as scheduled. This comes as the party’s leadership approves the timetable and schedule of activities for exercise, less than six weeks to the convention. In a statement on Wednesday, APC spokesman,...
Dr Salihu Lukman, the Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has confirmed his resignation from the position, saying it is in the best interest of the APC. Lukman, who was rumoured to have tendered his resignation on Monday, confirmed this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. He said that...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, has urged Nigerians to keep faith with the party, saying that is poised to produce the nation’s next president. Ayu gave the assurance on Sunday in Port Harcourt at the gala night hosted by Gov. Nyesom Wike...
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum will today (Monday) meet in Port Harcourt to review the party’s readiness to rescue Nigeria in 2023. The Director-General of the PDP Governors Forum, Cyril Maduabum, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement titled ‘PDP Governors meet in Port Harcourt to consolidate on...
By JACOB KUBEKA, Abuja – In an apparent move aimed at avoiding a situation where the next President would spent more time on medical trips abroad than remain at home to fix Nigeria’s problems, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has called for proof of medical fitness of those aspiring...
Mr Abdullahi Angibi, member representing Lafia Central Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has begged the people of the state to support Gov. Abdullahi Sule beyond 2023. Angibi made the appeal on Saturday during a triple event to mark 18 years Anniversary of Alhaji Saleh Muhammad Angulu,...
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The newly elected chairman of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Ambassador Ogar Osim has pledged that his executive will work towards ensuring that the 2023 general elections is freed of violence and bloodshed. Ambassador Osim made the pledged at the end of his election at INEC...
It was Orji Uzor Kalu, former Governor of Abia state and presently, Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, that at a time stated thus; a good businessman sees where others don’t see. What I see, you may not see. You cannot see because that is the secret of the...