A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has asked Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sowunmi, a spokesman for the PDP Presidential Campaign Council in 2019, made the remark during an interview on Friday’s episode of Politics Today on Channels …
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Oyetola Declares To Run For Second Term
Osun State Traditional Council of Obas, chaired by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, yesterday assured Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of its support for his re-election. The governor has declared his intention to run for a second term on July 16. His Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Ismail Omipidan, said the …
Read More »2023: PDP Has Settled For Northern Presidency – Babangida Aliyu
Former Governor of Niger State, Dr Babangida Aliyu has said that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has agreed to re-zone the presidency to the northern region despite its agreement that any candidate can contest the election. Dr Babangida Aliyu disclosed this on Friday when the Atiku Support Organisation visited him …
Read More »Ignore Ortom’s Unpatriotic Call, We’re Not Terrorist Organization – MACBAN To FG
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has asked the federal government to ignore the request of Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, to declare the association as a terrorist organisation. Hours after the federal government gazetted an order designating bandits as terrorists, Ortom had said the security challenges …
Read More »IPOB Does Not Speak For Igbos – Ohanaeze Replies Northern Groups
President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Prof George Obiozor has insisted that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, does not speak for the entire people of the Southeast. Obiozor, however, said the group’s anger was based on perceived injustice against the Southeast. The Ohanaeze President-General disclosed this on Friday while featuring …
Read More »Godswill Edward, Jonathan’s Son-In-Law Joins Cross River Guber Race
Godswill Edward, special adviser on sports and cinematography to Ben Ayade, governor of Cross River, has indicated interest to contest the 2023 governorship election in the state. Edward, who spoke in an interview with NAN on Thursday, said he would contest on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). …
Read More »“I Am Not A Kingmaker” – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has told Nigerians how much he looks forward to his exit from office as he said age is telling on him from working long hours every day. He made the remark in an interview with a pre-recorded Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) aired on Thursday night. The President …
Read More »Yahaya Bello Hails His Aide And Youngest Appointtee In Nigeria (Video)
Watch below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0rPwUp985Q Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has been commended for building a cabinet of young Nigerians. In the video below, the Governor is seen recognizing the activities of his youngest aide, Anthony Edogbo who is his SSA on private sector and digital economy. He describes him as …
Read More »Buhari, APC Govs Decide Convention Date
President Muhammadu Buhari and governors of the All Progressive Congress (APC) will meet Sunday to decide a definite date for the conduct of the party’s national convention. The party is hoping that a date in February is still feasible as it has come under pressure from the president to clean …
Read More »Five APC Chieftains Ask Court To Stop Planned National Convention
Five aggrieved chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have approached the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for an injunction to stop the party from going ahead to conduct its planned national convention. The Plaintiffs- Suleiman Dimas Usman, Muhammed Shehu, Samaila Isahaka, Idris Isah and Audu Emmanuel- told the …
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