A Federal High Court sitting in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, has again nullified the election of Dauda Lawan-Dare as the state Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate and disqualified the party from fielding a candidate for the state governorship election in 2023. Delivering the judgement on Tuesday, the Presiding Judge, …
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APC’ll Deal With parties That Can’t Hold Proper Primaries In Lagos – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babjide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress, APC and the electorate in the state will humiliate some political parties that could not organize proper party primaries with votes, saying they are trying to reap where they did not sow Sanwo-Olu stated this on Tuesday, …
Read More »Trump To Launch 2024 Presidential Campaign After Midterm Election
Former President Donald Trump has said he will announce the launch his 2024 presidential campaign after the ongoing US mid term elections. Trump made this known at a Save America rally in Vandalia, Ohio on the eve of the midterm elections. The former US president said he will make a …
Read More »Senegal Becomes First Francophone Country To Host AFRIMA
The prestigious All Africa Music Awards will hold its eighth edition in Senagal from January 12-15, 2023. A statement sent to The PUNCH noted that the government of Senegal had accepted and undertaken to host the 8th edition of AFRIMA at a joint world media conference held at the …
Read More »Campaign Ban: Go To Court, Umahi Dares CSOs
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Monday said the state government was ready to appear in court with five Senior Advocates of Nigeria to challenge the planned suit by the Civil Society Organisations in the state. The CSOs had on Sunday threatened to institute legal action against the …
Read More »PDP Crisis: I’ll Not Support Atiku – Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has given reasons he would not support the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. saying he would not support a candidate who sees nothing wrong in the killing of innocent Benue people by armed Fulani herdsmen. The Governor Spoke …
Read More »2023: Peter Obi Dividing Atiku’s Votes, PDP Cries Out
APPARENTLY wary of the growing popularity of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2023 general election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the former Anambra State governor of splitting the opposition in the country. It alleged that all those campaigning for Obi are working …
Read More »If You Can’t Accept Ayu, Leave PDP, Form Another Party – Adebutu Tells Wike
Governorship candidate of the the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Ogun state, Hon. Ladi Adebutu has asked the Governor Nyesom Wike of River state and others aggrieved PDP governors to leave and form another party if they are not ready to accept Iyorchia Ayu as the national chairman of the …
Read More »2023: How Peter Obi Will Take South-West — George-Taylor, Ogun Rep Aspirant
Former President of Nigeria Amateur Boxing Federation (NABF), Mr Rotimi George- Taylor, wants to represent Obafemi Owode and Odeda Federal Constituency in Ogun State on the platform of Labour Party, LP. In this interview, he speaks on the prospects of his party in his state and entire country. Tell us …
Read More »Peter Obi Can’t Win Election, ‘Obidients’ Euphoria Already Dying – Dino Melaye
Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Dino Melaye has reiterated that presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi can not win election, saying the euphoria of his ‘Obidient’ supporters is already dying. Melaye made this assertion while addressing journalists in Abuja on Saturday. …
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