politics

Morakinyo Ogele, an Ondo-based legal practitioner has admonished electorates to shun the act of selling their votes to politicians on the election day. This is coming ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State. According to Ogele, the ruling All Progressives Congress was planning to involve in the act of vote …

Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 general elections, stated on Monday that the country’s widespread poverty was caused by the unemployment of 80 million Nigerians. Obi spoke at a one-day international colloquium hosted by Christ Church in Port Harcourt for presidential candidates from various political …

Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide has apologized to governors from the south east and Igbos over the outcome of All Progressives Congress, APC and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential primaries. The socio-cultural group said it shared in the blame and accepted the burden for the loss of the Southeast during primary elections …

APC Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and PDP counterpart, Atiku Abubakar, have revealed the dates they will unveil their running mates. Bola Tinubu, and his PDP counterpart, Atiku Abubakar, will on Wednesday, June 15, and Tuesday, June 14, unveil their running mates for the 2023 Presidential election, respectively. It was gathered …

Babagana Kingibe, a former running mate to MKO Abiola, says the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, was right in his assertion that it’s his turn to become president. This is as Kingibe endorsed the former Lagos state as Nigeria’s next President. He noted Tinubu would be Nigeria’s …

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has stated that any political party interested in winning the 2023 presidential election must involve the church. This was stated on Sunday by Samson Ayokunle, national president of CAN at the interdenominational church service to mark the 2022 Democracy Day celebration held at the National …

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has promised to involve the party’s stakeholders in the selection of his running mate. Atiku claimed that the PDP has a plethora of tested and trusted party members who could serve as his running mate. The former Vice President …

Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has distanced himself from a circulating 2023 campaign manifesto. Tinubu stated that the circulating document was not his 2023 campaign manifesto and that he did not endorse it. He explained that the document was just a draft proposal with …

Senator Magnus Abe says nothing can stop him from contesting the 2023 governorship election in Rivers State despite losing out at the primaries of the All Progressives Congress in the State. Lagos-based business man, Tonye Cole emerged winner in the governorship primaries. Abe, however, disagreed with the result of the …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to put measures in place towards ensuring that credible elections are conducted in 2023. This was contained in a statement released on Sunday by the spokesperson of the opposition party, Debo Ologunagba to mark Nigeria’s Democracy Day. Ologunagba said credible election …