A Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has faulted the withdrawal of the resignation letter by the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige, describing it as “illegal and unconstitutional”. Kokomansion recalls that Ngige pulled out of the 2023 presidential race to retain his ministerial seat. The former governor of […]
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An APC Presidential aspirant and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu , says he is the only one in the race for the party’s presidential ticket. According to Tinubu he’s not bothered by the number of those aspiring for the APC sole ticket, ahead of the party’s primaries. The APC leader, who […]
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Senator Chris Ngige, Minister for Labour, Employment and Productivity, has withdrawn from the 2023 presidential race. Ngige’s resignation is coming less than three weeks after his declaration at Alor, his town in Anambra State. In a statement he issued in Abuja on Friday, the Minister said his declaration, which was transmitted live was as a […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday disclosed that it may consider alternatives for storing sensitive election materials outside the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The commission’s chairman, Mahmood Yakubu said this while responding to a question on the political ambition and partisanship of the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Kokomansion recalls that Emefiele […]
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has tagged the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as nothing but a scam. The coalition was angered by the news that the former ruling party had thrown open its presidential ticket ahead of its primaries. The presidential primaries are slated for May 28-29, 2022. HURIWA expressed […]
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, sought delegates’ support in Ondo State for his ambition. Osinbajo, who had a closed-door meeting with the party delegates in Akure, told newsmen that he was very happy to interact with the delegates. “I am very happy with […]
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The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, the apex socio-political youth group in the South East, has asked former president, Goodluck Jonathan to drop his presidential ambition. The COSEYL, in a statement issued by its President General, Goodluck Ibem while reacting to reports that the former president dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for […]
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A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has revealed that Bola Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential aspirant would go back home if he loses at the party’s primaries. Lawal stated that the former Lagos State Governor would go back home and support whoever emerged as APC’s Presidential candidate. He […]
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Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, the Minister of State for Education, is marked first to resign following the president’s directive that all cabinet members tender their resignation on or before May 16, 2022. The development was disclosed on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at the end of the Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja. According to reports, the minister […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all members of his cabinet vying for public office to resign on or before May 16, 2022. This was made known on Twitter by the Special Assistant on Digital/New Media to the president Tolu Ogunlesi, on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Buhari’s cabinet members are the committee of ministers, appointed […]
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