Presidential aspirants seeking to contest on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will pay N100m for the party’s presidential nomination forms. Felix Morka, the party’s national publicity secretary announced this on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, after the National Executive Council meeting. The nomination form would go for N70 million while the expression of […]
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Popular Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has again hit out at President Muhammadu Buhari over the state of the nation, saying “it is finished.” Soyinka faulted President Buhari’s decision to grant state pardon to some Nigerians convicted of corruption. The frontline playwright said the President had placed all his eggs in one basket and that […]
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Senator Ali Ndume, of Borno South, has said he was one of those who asked the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to run for the Presidency in 2023. According to him Amaechi “has the pedigree, energy and intellect” needed to rule Nigeria. The Chairman Senate Committee on Army, spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today, while […]
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Ahead of the next year’s Presidential election, the Governor of Rivers State and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nyesom Wike has boasted that he can withstand the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in the forthcoming election. The Governor also described the contest for the 2023 party’s ticket as payback […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja said he would not allow any individual or group destabilise the country. Buhari also urged Nigerians to resist agents bent on causing breakdown of law and order. ‘‘We have the land, we have the resources, and we have the people. But I do not know why people […]
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No fewer than twenty passengers of two commercial vehicles were on Tuesday confirmed burnt to death in an accident which occurred at Huturu Village on Bauchi-Kano road. Making the confirmation in a statement made available to journalists in Bauchi, the Bauchi State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Yusuf Abdullahi, stated that […]
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A Nigerian Air Force, NAF aircraft has crashed in Kaduna State. However, details of the incident are still sketchy, but sources said the incident involved a training aircraft, which had two pilots on board. The sad incident comes less than a year after top military officers, including General Ibrahim Attahiru, former Chief of Army Staff, […]
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Dr Chris Ngige, Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, has formally declared his intentions to run for the 2023 presidential election. The former Anambra Central Senator said he has a burning desire to see a prosperous, united and equitable Nigeria. The Minister declared his Presidential ambition while addressing a mammoth crowd at St. Mary’s Catholic […]
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The Publicity Chairman of former Governor Abdulaziz Yari’s faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Hon. Ibrahim Birinin Magaji says the reported defection of former Governor Yari’s camp to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was a misrepresentation of facts. According to Mogaji the action of the State PDP chairman as putting the […]
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The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi has said he is more qualified to hold the office of the President come 2023. While the All Progressives Congress, APC, has the likes of Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, Gov Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, Rochas Okorocha, among others, in the presidential […]
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