Chief Okey Ahiwe, the former Chief of Staff to Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, has emerged as the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in the state. The primary election was held to determine the PDP candidate for the 2023 general election, following the passing of the previously selected candidate,…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), and his team have made their way to the famous Ekiti Parapo Pavilion located in Ado-Ekiti for a rally. Tinubu and his company arrived precisely at 2:45 PM, and were welcomed by notable figures such as Ekiti Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, former…
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has expressed his opinion that Peter Obi cannot win the 2023 presidential election. He believes that the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate does not have the necessary support, calling him a Nollywood actor. According to El-Rufai, the real competition is between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic…
Tension is high in Taraba State as members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) await the Supreme Court’s judgement on the party’s gubernatorial candidate. The judgement is expected to be delivered on Friday, a few days after the court nullified the governorship primary election conducted by the All Progressives Congress (APC). One of the PDP’s…
Bola Tinubu, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), recently made a series of promises to the people of Osun State. At a rally in Freedom Park, Osogbo, ahead of the February 25 presidential election, Tinubu pledged to put an end to unemployment in the country if he is elected as president. He…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) denies allegations that the current fuel scarcity is a deliberate attempt to interfere with the upcoming general elections. The CEO of NNPC, Mele Kyari, made this statement during an appearance on the NTA Good morning Nigeria program on Thursday. The claims of election sabotage were made by presidential candidate…
Former Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has warned the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party might get messier in coming weeks. In a tweet he shared, Fayose expressed concerns on the “serious turbulence” rocking the main opposition party, while also calling for it to be resolved. He tweeted; I see more serious…
About 18 foreigners have been arrested by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) over alleged possession of permanent voter cards (PVCs) in Oyo. Isah Dansuleiman, NIS comptroller in the state who disclosed this at a sensitisation programme for stakeholders on the 2023 general election on Wednesday November 2, said the foreigners were arrested during a raid carried out across…
PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, had a closed-door meeting in Abuja last night, to resolve their differences. The Nation reports that at the meeting, Atiku pledged to support Wike’s presidential bid in 2027 if Wike agrees to sheathe his sword and support him (Atiku) in the 2023 election.…
The election of Hon. Musa Avia Aggah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday September 2, was nullified by the National and States Assembly Election Petition Trial Tribunal sitting in High Court 4, Jos. The court ruled that Hon. Agah was not validly nominated by the PDP for the Bye-Election conducted on February 26,…
