Peoples Democratic Party stalwart, Chief Bode George, has described the presidential ambition of All Progressives Congress leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as a huge joke. George said this during a chat with The PUNCH on Monday while reacting to Tinubu’s decision to inform the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), of …
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Anyim To Contest 2023 Presidential Election Under PDP (Pictures)
Willing and Able, Capable and Competent: Anyim Emerges as South-east PDP Presidential Candidate The 2023 presidential election would be one to watch keenly as aspirants start to put pre-campaign preparation in full gear ahead of the proper campaign tours and rallies. One question that had initially been asked in whispers, …
Read More »2023: Governor Mohammed Warns Bauchi People Against Electing Non-Indigenes
Electorates in Bauchi State have been advised not to vote a non-indegene as the governor of the state in next year’s general election if they want development. The state governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, gave the advice at the weekend while interacting with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward leaders from …
Read More »2023: Why PDP Must Not Zone Nigeria’s Presidency To The South – Kwankwaso
A former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has argued against the call for zoning the 2023 presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Southern part of Nigeria. Mr Kwankwaso made his position known in an interview with Channels Television on Sunday night where he also spoke …
Read More »Gov Obiano Tours Awka Millenium City Project, Commends Developers
Governor Obiano Tours Awka Millenium City Project, Commends Developers, Chief Clem Nwogbo And MP-Infrastructure Ltd Africa Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has rated developers of Awka Millenium City high in terms of adherence to agreement and standards. Governor Obiano gave the high rating when he visited and inspected the …
Read More »Kano State Bans Women And Men From Swimming In The Same Pool
The Kano State Task Force on Tourism Development Levy has banned underage children from going to hotels as well as men and women from swimming in the pool in the state. The agency also banned shisha smoking, lesbianism and gay practices in the state. The Chairman of the Committee, Baffa …
Read More »2023: I Have Informed Buhari Of My Ambition – Bola Tinubu
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Monday said that he has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his ambition to contest for the position of president in 2023. Asiwaju Tinubu said it was a lifelong ambition and that he has the confidence, the vision …
Read More »APC Governors Divided Over Convention Date, Shift Meeting With Buhari
The meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors scheduled with President Muhammadu Buhari for Sunday could not hold due to logistics reasons, Daily Independent gathered. A presidency source, however, said the meeting which is expected to put a specific date to the national convention which had been tentatively fixed …
Read More »Osinbajo On Mali Crisis: ECOWAS Will Not Accept Coups, Our Resolve Is Strong
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the Economic Communities of West African States (ECOWAS) will not accept unconstitutional takeover of power. Osinbajo spoke on Sunday in Ghana where he is representing President Muhammadu Buhari at an extraordinary ECOWAS summit to discuss the political situation in the Republic of Mali. In August 2020, …
Read More »Supporting Igbo Presidency’ll Be APC, Buhari’s Greatest Legacy – Osita Okechukwu
The All Progressives Congress and Peoples Democratic Party have the key to the preservation of unity of Nigeria by observing the zoning convention, which midwifed the fourth Republic in 1999, a founding member of APC, Osita Okechukwu, has said. He also commended the PDP for the timely clarification of its …
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