Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has declared his intentions to run for president in 2023, following a consultative visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday. Ayade who had met President Buhari behind closed doors said he got a commitment from the president to go ahead and run if he has the qualities, but […]
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Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has just left the Presidential Villa Abuja, where he met President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed-doors. Although he declined to speak to State House reporters on his mission to the seat of power, Tambuwal is one of the front runners for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential ticket for […]
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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has been criticized over his promises to Nigerians if elected President in 2023 The Labour minister had assured that Nigerians would see the dividends of democracy within two years if he is elected President in 2023. The minister recently declared his intentions to succeed President Muhammadu […]
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Some notable leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the 19 Northern States, have rejected the emergence of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed as consensus candidates of the party. The leaders comprising former governors, past ministers and lawmakers, had converged in Abuja in reaction to the declaration […]
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Femi Falana (SAN), a Human Rights lawyer, has said the government of President Muhammadu Buhari deceived Nigerians with his resolve to wage war against corruption at the inception of the administration, saying events in recent times have exposed the deceit of the government. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria who was reacting to the last week’s […]
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A former media aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Mr Reno Omokri, has debunked reports that his former boss would soon declare to run for the 2023 presidential elections. Earlier, reports emerged that Jonathan, whose poster surfaced in some parts of the country recently, would soon join the presidential race. The former president had while addressing […]
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The Technical Committee (TEECOM) for the actualization of Atiku Abubakar’s Presidency in 2023 general election, has said the former Vice President was never a party to the northern consensus arrangement. Reports emerged that the Northern Elders, in a communique read by former Ahmadu Bello University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ango Abdullahi, on Friday, endorsed the immediate past […]
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Mr Tonye Cole, a former group Executive Director of Sahara Grouo, has emerged as the consensus governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State. Kokomansion understands that Cole emerged the consensus candidate after a meeting by party leaders, late Friday night. All 10 apsirants from the Riverine region of the State were […]
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The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has declared his readiness to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. Osinbajo had spoken on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, during a courtesy call at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun Ali-Iwo Okunmade II. The Vice President, who is seeking the presidential ticket of the All […]
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A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank on Thursday, condemned the N100 million fee for the party’s presidential nomination and expression of interest forms, describing it as a “clear depiction of deepened arrogance in both corruption and governance.” This is even as Frank called on President Muhammadu Buhari […]
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