Voting along religious lines in the 2023 general election may trigger negative consequences among Nigerians and threaten national development, Northern Christian leaders in the All Progressives Congress and Northern Muslim political leaders said on Sunday. They also agreed to adopt one of the presidential candidates in a bid to defeat …
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2023: The Tinubu Campaign Strategy
A few months ago, the governor of Kaduna state, in his typically blunt manner, said that Lagosians should get a free pass to heaven because they live in hell on earth. His exact words, “I don’t know how people in Lagos survive. Every day, four hours in traffic for five …
Read More »I Never Called Tinubu super Politician – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied singing the praise of former Lagos governor Bola Tinubu. Obasanjo declared that from his experience, only military-trained personnel were good managers of people. The rebuttal by the ex-Head of State was issued on Sunday by spokesperson, Kehinde Akinyemi. Obasanjo stated that he could not …
Read More »Ogun APC crisis: Amosun’s Deputy, Onanuga Defects To Abiodun’s Camp
FORMER Deputy Governor to the immediate past Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, Yetunde Onanuga, has joined the incumbent Governor Dapo Abiodun’s camp of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State. Onanuga was said to have also pledged her support for the second-term ambition of the Abiodun administration. The …
Read More »See What Sentorial Candidate Say About 2023 Election
Mr Kola-Daisi reckons true representation is best done when public officials are available and constantly consult with the people. Kolapo Kola-Daisi, Accord Party’s senatorial candidate for Oyo South, says dividends of democracy will be guaranteed if the right leaders are elected in 2023. He told journalists on Sunday in Ibadan …
Read More »Tinubu/Shettima: APC Set To Inaugurate Women Presidential Campaign Team
The Organising Committee of the Tinubu/Shettima Women Presidential Campaign Team said its various committees would be inaugurated on Monday, October 10, 2022 .The committees would be inaugurated at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The First Lady Aisha Muhammadu Buhari was last week announced as the grand patron of the women’s …
Read More »2023 budget: Senators Oppose Subsidy Removal
Some Senators have said the National Assembly would not allow the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to end the proposed subsidy removal by the end of his tenure in June 2023. The lawmakers said discontinuing the policy in June would create a serious crisis for the new administration that …
Read More »FG To Spend N1.6bn On School Feeding, Tradermoni
A total of N1.6 billion has been budgeted for the homegrown school feeding programme, Tradermoni, Farmermoni and Marketmoni in the 2023 appropriation budget which was presented by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to the National Assembly last week Friday, analysis by The PUNCH has revealed. The projects which …
Read More »Why PDP Denied Me Ticket To Contest – Chieftain, Zurmi
The only Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) lawmaker in Zamfara State House of Assembly, Salish Zurmi has lamented that he was denied a ticket to contest the 2023 House of Representatives election because he is physically challenged. In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST in Gusau, the state capital, Zurmi said while …
Read More »2023: Why APC Has No Legally Valid Candidates – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday maintained that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has no legally valid candidates for the 2023 general elections because Governor Mai Mala Buni midwifed the process leading to the emergence of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party in violation of section 183 …
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