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2023: Atiku others at risk of loosing Presidential bid, as Reps pass bill to raise minimum educational qualification for candidates

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has passed, for second reading, a bill to bar people without university degrees from contesting the presidential position. Kokomansion understands that if passed to contest for federal and state legislature and governorship seats, a candidate will need atleast a university degree. The Oriyomi Onanuga sponsored bill seeks to amend sections 66, […]

2023: Wike reveals type of candidate PDP will give ticket, says Nigeria will shake

February 5, 2022February 5, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has declared that Nigeria will shake when the south finally makes its decisions regarding the 2023 presidential election public. Furthermore, Wike said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will only give its sole presidential ticket to a candidate who has the interest of Nigerians at heart. The Governor said […]

2023 presidency: Saraki says ‘I’m the Nigerian for all Nigerians’

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022Ayo Olowo

Former president of the Nigerian senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, says if he is allowed to lead, Nigerians will “have a greater sense of what it means to be truly Nigerian”. Although there have been calls for the former senate president to contest in the 2023 presidential election, he has not officially declared his intention to […]

2023: Atiku speaks on presidential bid after meeting with IBB

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday, visited former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, in Minna, Niger State. Kokomansion understands that Atiku held a closed-door meeting with IBB at his hilltop residence, Minna, Niger State. After the meeting, the former vice-president paid a visit to the state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello. Speaking to newsmen after the meeting on […]

2023: GOD has been Faithful, Ambode says as he tells youths to get their PVCs ready

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has told youths to get their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2023 general elections. Ambode made this call while thanking Lagosians for endorsing his contributions to the development of the state. “After all we have been through, God has been faithful,“ he posted via his social media channels […]

2023: Wike dismisses reports of being running mate to Atiku, says PDP yet to decide

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has dismissed some reports that he has been picked as the running mate to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to fly the flag of the People’s Democratic Party in the 2023 general election. The Governor while calling on the general public to discountenance the report said the South was […]

2023 Presidency: Zoning to the North will lead to chaos, Clerk says

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Ijaw national leader, Edwin Clark, appealed to those aspiring for presidency in the 2023 general elections in the north to reconsider their ambition. Edwin noted that those aspiring for presidency from the north such as the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Governor Aminu Tambuwal and others, for the interest of unity, peace and […]

2023: Okorocha declares he’s running for President

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Senator Rochas Okorocha, former Governor of Imo state, has officially declared his will to contest for the presidency in 2023. Okorocha currently represents Imo West Senatorial District in the 9th Senate. While declaring his intentions to run for office of President at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, on Monday, the Senator said uniting Nigerians across […]

2023: Ohanaeze rejects Atiku’s single term Presidency, Vice Presidential slot

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022Ayo Fashanu

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has described as a practical joke, Atiku Abubakar’s proposed single four years tenure if elected as president in 2023. Reports had it that Raymond Dokpesi, the leader of the technical committee for the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, had said the former Vice President would govern Nigeria for a single term if elected […]

2023: Saraki hints on contesting for President

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Former Presidentof the Senate, Bukola Saraki has hinted at running for the Presidency in 2023. Saraki dropped the hint while reacting to a follower who urged him to rescue Nigeria. In a post on his official Facebook, the former Senate President urged Nigerians to work with him as he pushes for the Presidency. The post […]