Ebenezer Babatope, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday, said the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar would win the 2019 election. Babatope, a former Minister of Transport, said he was confident that Atiku would defeat President Muhammadu Buhari to return PDP to power. Buhari had defeated former President, Goodluck Jonathan in 2015, […]
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The Youth wing of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has indicated that all was set to organise a two million man march in support of PDP Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Peter Obi. The group disclosed this on Wednesday through the National President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Worldwide, Dr. Arthur Obiorah. Speaking to […]
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, says 40 percent of his cabinet will be made up of women and youths. Alhaji Atiku Abubakar also said his policy document for Nigeria, if he wins the 2019 election, is ready. “Nigeria under Buhari is now the world HQ for extreme poverty. If we […]
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One time Minister of Solid minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has been sworn in as the Governor of Ekiti State. The swearing-in which had in attendance top political dignitaries, took place today (Tuesday) in the state capital Ado Ekiti. The new Governor was sworn in by Justice Ayodeji Simeon Daramola, the Chief Judge of Ekiti state. […]
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Senate President Bukola Saraki has been named the Director General of the Atiku Presidential Campaign Council by the People’s Democratic Party PDP. Sahara Reporters. PDP spokesman Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement on Monday also announced other personalities occupying positions in various regions as the party bid to regain power in the 2019 general elections. According […]
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Minister of communications, Adebayo Shittu has filed a lawsuit against the APC for disqualifying him from aspiring for the Governorship seat in Oyo State because of not presenting his NYSC discharge certificate. He disagrees with the decision and insists it wasn’t legal to stop him from contesting the state primaries because of not tendering the […]
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Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has pleaded with south-east leaders to accept the decision of Atiku Abubakar to choose Peter Obi as his running mate for the 2019 election. The VP pick of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate has elicited a protest from south-east leaders who say they were not consulted. PDP […]
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Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has condemned the travel ban placed on 50 prominent Nigerians by President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement issued on his behalf by his campaign organisation, Abubakar said the ban is a throwback to the notorious “evil decree two” of 1984 enacted by the military government […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rejects in its entirety attempt by the Buhari Presidency to foist a full-blown fascism on our country, beginning with the placement of illegal travel restrictions on certain unnamed Nigerians. The party said this wicked and draconian step is clearly targeted at members of the opposition parties, perceived enemies of President […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has appointed Lanre Issa-Onilu as its new national publicity secretary. Issa-Onilu’s appointment was ratified at the party’s national working committee (NWC) in Abuja on Friday. He ran for the position at the party’s elective convention that held in June but lost to Bolaji Abdullahi. Abdullahi later resigned from the […]
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