The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has zoned its chairmanship slot to the North-Central and position of National Secretary to the South-West ahead of the March 26 National Convention. The APC disclosed this in its list of zoning arrangement released on Wednesday. The party in a statement issued by its Director of Publicity, Saliu Na’in a […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reacted to the court ruling that sacked Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State. Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, said the electoral umpire was yet to receive copies of the judgment from the court. Okoye stated that INEC would take action against […]
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The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has said he would soon declare his stance on running for the Presidency in 2023. Osinbajo disclosed this through his spokesman, Laolu Akande, while responding to questions from State House correspondents on Tuesday. Akande said the Vice President is currently committed to his job of working with […]
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Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Chairman of the Osun Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election, has announced Senator Ademola Jackson Adeleke, as the candidate of the party in the July 16 gubernatorial election. According to him Ademola Adeleke polled 1,887 votes to pick the ticket of the party for the governorship poll. Presenting the PDP Certificate of Return […]
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There was confusion on Monday over the leadership of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). However, the development may not be unconnected with reports that President Muhammadu Buhari had reportedly ordered the removal of interim chairman Mai Mala Buni and replaced him with Niger state governor, Sani Bello. Quoting […]
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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Presidential aspirant for All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed why he intends to become Nigeria’s next President. Tinubu said he is running for the Presidency in order to secure the future of the next generation. He spoke during a consultation with members of Ekiti Traditional Council on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti, NAN […]
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Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has formally joined the presidential race ahead of the 2023 general elections. According to a video obtained by the press, Atiku, who lost to President Muhammadu Buhari in the 20219 presidential elections, made the declaration while meeting with some stakeholders. The former VP explained that his decision followed the […]
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The former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has Unveiled his vision for Nigeria if elected president in 2023. Tinubu is known to be one of the key aspirants for the 2023 presidency. He made his interest known in January 2022. Unveiling his plans in a tweet on Wednesday, the All Progressives Congress Chieftain, […]
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Nigerian human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has officially joined the presidential race ahead of the 2023 general elections. Sowore disclosed the development in a post on his verified Facebook page on Tuesday morning. According to SaharaReporters, Sowore is expected to contest on the platform of the African Action Congress (AAC). Recall that the activist, while […]
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Nigeria’s Presidency has revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration worked assiduously to bend the electoral system in its bid to scuttle the victory of the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) during the 2015 presidential election. The Presidency disclosed its position in a statement signed on Monday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President […]
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