Ex-Governor of Zamfara State, Abdul’aziz Yari, Senator Kabiru Garba Mafara and other top All Progressives Congress (APC) members have finally defected to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Chairman of the PDP in Zamfara State, Colonel Bala Mande (rtd), confirmed this while briefing journalists in Gusau on Sunday. According to him, the party received Yari, Marafa […]
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Gboyega Oyetola, Governor of Osun State has said that his desire for the forthcoming July 16 governorship election in the state, is to be peaceful and violence free. He said this during an engagement meeting with members of Beer Sellers Association of Nigeria, Osun State Chapter, on Sunday in Osogbo. Represented by his Special Adviser […]
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PDP presidential aspirant and Rivers governor Nyesom Wike says he would replicate Rivers’ socio-economic growth and infrastructural development at the centre, if elected President in 2023. Mr Wike said this on Saturday in Jos when he addressed delegates expected to decide the fate of the Peoples Democratic Party aspirants ahead of the 2023 general elections. […]
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Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has promised that he would make a pronouncement on his journey to the 2023 presidency on Tuesday. The former governor stated that, “I have ears and heard your message clearly. You should all come to my hometown, Alor, in Idemili South local government area of Anambra State on […]
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Nigeria’s Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has cautioned those seeking war in Nigeria. Sylva urged citizens to offer support for the success of the President Muhammadu Buhari led-administration. The former Bayelsa governor made the call on Saturday in Abuja in his Easter message. Sylva acknowledged the challenges in the country, noting that violence […]
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has put its nomination and expression of interest forms for presidential aspirants at N45m. The APC also fixed May 30/31 as the proposed date for its presidential primary election. These were contained in a letter, addressed to Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), dated April 6, […]
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A presidential aspirant under the aegis of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, has decried the spates of killings, dehumanisation and sufferings the citizenry currently go through in the country, saying Nigerians are suffering and needed uncommon help. Mazi Sam, said he did not belong to the category of aspirants, who were stage-managing […]
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Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the closing dates for the purchase and submission of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms ahead of the 2023 general elections. PDP in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, this is to enable the Party to make up for the […]
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Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has said his decision to run for the Presidency is not to negotiate the Vice Presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The Governor disclosed this while addressing PDP delegates and leaders in Calabar, Cross River State capital, on Wednesday. He said he was in the state to […]
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Nigeria’s Presidency led by President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to calls by Northern Elders Forum (NEF) to resign due to insecurity in Nigeria. Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, said the president does not wish to be drawn into the high-decibel show in the media. “Publicity is the oxygen for politicians who have failed to connect with […]
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