Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has clarified that the intent of his public comment on the endorsement of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, stems from concern for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike offered the explanation when he spoke at Mgbuodohia Community Primary …
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A socio-political group, Team Better Naija, yesterday, appealed to Nigerians to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and other candidates of the party for a better country. The group also provided free medical service for 250 residents of Benin and environs to improve healthcare support for …
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Troops of operation Forest Sanity have killed no fewer than four terrorists at different locations in Kaduna State. The troops were said to have received a distress call after terrorists attacked Rafin Sarki village on Sunday and Monday in Giwa Local Government Area, where they engaged them in a …
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The Miyetti-Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Socio-Cultural Development Association has distant itself from the endorsement of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the preferred presidential candidate for the 2023 general elections. The group described as ‘notoriously seasonal endorsements group’ the Bello Bodejo led splinter of the association parading itself as a …
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The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Yobe State Council, Mohammed Rajab, has rejected his appointment as a member of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) for Yobe State. In a letter dated 13 December 2022 signed by the Director of Media of …
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There are indications on Monday that moves by the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, to persuade aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party governors to embrace peace have failed. Emmanuel had a few days ago met with the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom; and his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, in …
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed that it will no longer keep mum on constant outburst by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike against the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubabar. Recall that Governor Wike who had demanded the resignation of the PDP national Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu as condition …
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The National Chairman of Accord Party, Muhammed Nalado, and the National Secretary, Adebukola Ajaja, will lead other prominent party members to Iseyin in Oyo State on Wednesday, for the Oyo North Senatorial campaign flag-off of Shina Abiola Peller. A statement by Peller’s Press Secretary, Kola Popoola, said the campaign, …
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A former governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, has narrated how he escaped death by a whisker during his Monday encounter with gunmen. NEWSEXTRA24 reports that the one-term former governor was attacked by gunmen at Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, with four people in his entourage …
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The Presidency, on Monday, described as “vengeful” and “selfish” the attitude of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). Citing Buhari’s recent role as Africa’s “anti-corruption champion” and praises from United States President Joe Biden in early December, the Presidency claimed that the stark …
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