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The National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyrochia Ayu says Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has nothing to do with the legal action preferred against the ruling party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Recall that media reports on Thursday claimed that Wike filed a lawsuit against Atiku, his …

Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, says the focus of Nigerians should be on pertinent issues and existential threat facing the country. He said the fixation on the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a misplaced priority as there are germane issues of national significance that should grab their …

Presidential spokesperson of Abubakar Atiku campaign council, Dino Melaye, has said it is impossible to promote the All Progressive Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu without looking stupid. Atiku is the most prepared among all the presidential candidates jostling for the position of Nigeria’s president in 2023. Melaye stated this while …

Dino Melaye, spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organisation, says the timing of Peter Obi presidential ambition is wrong. Obi is presidential flagbearer of Labour Party (LP). Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Friday, Melaye said what Nigeria needs right now is someone that can unite the …

Ifeanyi Okowa, vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the nation is teeming with deluge of frustrated and impoverished citizens. Okowa said this on Friday at an event in Abuja organised by Green Assembly Initiative (GAI) to mark International Youths Day. He noted that the level poverty in …

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, got a rousing welcome from the congregation on Friday at the Holy Ghost Service of the 70th convention of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, tagged “Perfect Jubilee” at the RCCG international headquarters along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Obi was introduced alongside …

The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council, Governor Simon Lalong, on Friday, tendered an unreserved apology to the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) over his ‘blasphemous’ remarks about the Holy Father, Pope Francis. The governor of Plateau state, who admitted that it was an error on his …

Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial district, Solomon Adeola Olamilekan has distanced himself from a social media post painting Igbos in bad light. He said the post making the rounds was taken from a fake Facebook account and was escalated by a suspicious blogger, with intentions to defame him, adding that …

Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has said he would work assiduously to promote the culture of good governance and shame sceptics. Oyebanji, who said he was not oblivious of the dwindling revenues to the state from the federation accounts, promised to adopt Governor Fayemi’s financial engineering model and …

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has reacted to media reports that he’s instituted a legal action against the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar; and Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal. Recall that the opposition party has been embroiled in protracted crisis since the conclusion of its …