A federal high court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Ochuko, wife of Haruna Momoh, of money laundering charges. Haruna Momoh is a former managing director of the Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC). He was accused to have allegedly siphoned funds belonging to the agency through his wife. Also …
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Following the elapse of the deadline for the conduct of political party primaries on Thursday, June 9, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, has cautioned political parties against submitting candidates without running mates. According to Mahmood Yakubu, such nominations would be declared invalid. He said …
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Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has clinched the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial district. Akpabio won the primary with 478 votes. Out of the 540 delegates, 512 were accredited, of which Sir Joseph Akpan had one vote, DIG Ekpo Udom who …
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The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ghana Chapter, has urged the party’s Presidential Candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu to pick a female as his running mate. The Chairman of APC Ghana, Mr Oghenosa Micheletti, who made the appeal in a statement on Friday, recalled that Tinubu, who fielded a female running mate, …
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Prof. Ben Ayade, Governor of Cross River State has congratulated Bola Tinubu on his victory as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2023 presidential election. This was contained in a congratulatory message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Christian Ita. Ayade also expressed an “unwavering …
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Bola Tinubu for winning the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Recall that Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos, at the conclusion of the APC presidential primary on Wednesday, polled 1,271 votes to defeat 13 other contenders for the ticket. Buhari via …
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Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has indicted the ruling All Progressives Congress of destroying billboards belonging to its candidate in the July 16 governorship poll, Senator Ademola Adeleke, across the state. This was contained in a statement releases on Thursday by the Chairman, Osun PDP Caretaker Committee, Dr. …
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state, defeated all comers to win the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Eagle Square, Abuja, on Wednesday. He polled 1,271 votes to defeat 13 other presidential hopefuls, with Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, coming a very distant second after …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday said it only recognises the Labour Party faction that produced the former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi as its presidential candidate. Recall that Jude Ezenwafor, a former chairman of LP in Anambra State, was declared the winner of the presidential primary organised by a …
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Rotimi Amaechi, the former Minister of Transportation has congratulated the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, over his emergence as the presidential candidate of the party. Amaechi, in a letter, also assured Tinubu of his support during the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu defeated 12 other presidential aspirants including …
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