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An All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Rotimi Amaechi, has assured that he would run an all-inclusive government, if he clinches his party’s ticket and wins in the general election. Mr Amaechi, a former Minister of Transportation, in a statement on Friday, said if elected president, everyone would be a …

Retired chief of air staff, Sadique Abubakar has joined the governorship race in Bauchi on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Recall that Abubakar served as chief of air staff from 2015 to January 2021 when President Muhammadu Buhari replaced him and other service chiefs. The president later appointed …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that there was no plan to replace the Naira notes in circulation with the eNaira, the digital currency, in the foreseeable future. The Director, Corporate Communications Department of the apex bank, Mr Osita Nwanisobi, at the weekend disowned report that the Bank …

Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress has expressed concern that the Independent National Electoral Commission could endanger the conduct of the 2023 general election with what alleged “plots and partisan interests”. According to him, the looming danger stemmed from the “tight INEC schedule of primaries imposed on political …

Reverend Father, Hycainth Alia, has been suspended by The Catholic Diocese of Gboko in Benue State for dabbling into politics. His suspension is sequel to his expression of interest in the governorship contest of the state. His suspension is contained in viral letter dated May 20, 2022 and addressed to …

Tein Jack-Rich, a presidential hopeful under the umbrella of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says to ensure stable economic growth, his administration will work with state governments. According to Jack-Rich, who spoke in an interview with newsmen in Abuja on Saturday, he will do that through a careful study of …

The screening committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified a former senator representing Cross River south, Bassey Otu from contesting in the party’s governorship primary. This was contained in a document on the resolutions of the committee. According to the panel, Otu’s disqualification followed his inability to provide proof …

Former governor of Ogun and presidential hopeful on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ibikunle Amosun has stated that he will boost the agricultural potential of Jigawa state if he is elected president. This was stated on Friday in Dutse by Amosun at a meeting with Jigawa APC delegates in …

Nigerians have been given the last chance to choose a good man for a leader and save the country from all its troubles, former Gov. Isa Yuguda of Bauchi has said. Yuguda stated this on Friday in Abuja during a meeting between the All Progressives Congress (APC) FCT delegates and …

The Presidency on Friday confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the United Arab Emirates, UAE, was just to condole with the government and people of the country over the passing of their ruler. This is despite the high level of insecurity threatening the foundation of his own country, which …