politics

THE Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency, has dismantled the campaign billboard of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. Obi’s massive billboard located at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Temporary Site Flyover was pulled down on Saturday alongside that of the party’s candidate for the Anambra Central Senatorial District …

THE Zamfara State Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Dauda Lawal, has denied allegations that the party’s campaign rallies in the state were violent. This was as he claimed the ruling All Progressive Congress in the state was jittery over the support and popularity his party was enjoying. Lawal, who stated …

THE governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress in Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has denied either being arrested or invited for any explanation by the anti-graft agency, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission. Sokoto while addressing supporters of the party at the Mabera area of the state metropolis …

Dear President Muhammadu Buhari, I hope this mail finds you in good spirits… I must not fail to thank you once again for helping to deepen our democracy by leading the change movement that saw an opposition party capture power at the centre for the first time in Nigerian history. …

A former presidential aide and spokesman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign council in Cross River State, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla has claimed that the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi is not eligible for next month’s presidential election. Obono-Obla in an interview in Calabar said that …

BENUE State Governor, Samuel Ortom has condemned the destruction of campaign billboards mounted by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in parts of Gboko Local Government Area of the State. Newsextra24 reports that some thugs suspected to have been sponsored by rival parties had launched an attack on PDP campaign materials …

DRAMATIC scenes are not new in Nigeria’s political landscape, particularly during elections. Public officials in Nigeria often take advantage of the presence of camera to express the other side of themselves, particularly the emotional side. On Sunday, the vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Ahmed Datti had an emotional …

THE Peoples Democratic Party on Friday accused the All Progressives Congress of plotting to derail the 2023 presidential election. It alleged that the ruling party was blackmailing critical election stakeholders to accede to its design to postpone the general elections, particularly the February 25, 2023, presidential election. The party’s National …

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Friday, hailed the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for signing the Electoral Act (2022).   According to him, the piece of legislation, which he said entrenched free and fair elections, aided his emergence as governor in the July 16 governorship polls in …

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has denied collaboration with the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2023 election. The party urged its followers and members of the public to disregard the “false claim”. National Publicity Secretary, Rufus Aiyenigba addressed a media briefing in Abuja on Thursday. Aiyenigba reacted to …