2023 Election Archives - Page 8 of 36

Academic qualification: If you can’t find the schools Tinubu attended find the ones he built – Sani

June 26, 2022Ayo Fashanu

The decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to exclude his primary and secondary schools certificates in the nomination form he submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for 2023 election has continued to cause several reactions. Commenting on the development, a former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, […]

2023: Don’t expect anything from PDP, APC – Kwankwasoto Nigerians

June 26, 2022Ayo Fashanu

The former governor of Kano State and presidential flag bearer of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for the 2023 election, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has called on the citizens of the country to reject the candidates of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party. Kwankwaso said they have failed the nation over […]

Academic qualification: IGP told to arrest Tinubu

June 25, 2022Ayo Fashanu1 Comment

A civil rights organisation, Center for Reform and Public Advocacy (CRPA), has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Babae to arrest and commence criminal prosecution of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, for allegedly tendering false academic qualifications to secure the nomination. In the […]

INEC set to extend voter registration deadline

June 25, 2022Ayo Fashanu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will not end the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR) on June 30, 2022. Chairman of the Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, made this known on Saturday, during the Youth Vote Count concert at the old parade ground, Abuja. It could be recalled that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) […]

Tinubu to INEC: Unknown persons stole my certificate

June 25, 2022Ayo Fashanu

The presidential flag bearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has told the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), that all his academic certificates are missing. The former Governor of Lagos State, who claimed he had two degrees from two American universities, further stated that the certificates had been looted in the 1990s by “unknown […]

2023: INEC affirms Machina as Yobe North Senatorial candidate, rejects Lawan

June 24, 2022Ayo Fashanu

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has finally confirmed Bashir Sheriff Machina as the verified candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Yobe Zone C Senatorial District. The electoral body also disassociated itself from the emergence of Senate President Ahmed Lawan as the party’s candidate for the senatorial district. The ruling party had […]

2023: Peter Obi explains why he visited Wike

June 23, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Mr Peter Obi, presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party (LP) has explained why he paid a visit to Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. Obi had visited the former presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at his private residence in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. While details of the meeting remains sketchy, the […]

Muslim-Muslim/Christian-christian ticket: Kumuyi urges leaders to look at the interest of the people

June 22, 2022Ayo Fashanu

Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has shared his opinion on the fielding of either Muslim-Muslim ticket or Christian-Christian ticket for the 2023 presidential election. According to Kumuyi, Nigeria’s political leaders need to consult and conduct research before concluding. Kumuyi gave the advice while addressing newsmen on Wednesday in Ilorin, shortly […]

Tinubu consults Buhari, APC Govs over running mate

June 22, 2022Ayo Fashanu

The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential Flag bearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has hinted on an ongoing consultation with President Muhammadu Buhari, party governors, the party’s leadership and his running mate, Kabiru Masari Tinubu hinted that Masari may step down following the ongoing consultations. According to him, Masari may step down in the interest of the […]

2023: APC’s Presidential flag bearer, Tinubu explains why he pushed despite gang up before primary

June 20, 2022Ayo Fashanu

The All Progressives Congress presidential flag bearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has disclosed that his victory at the party’s special convention and presidential primary did not come easy, noting that he fought a hard battle to clinch the ticket. Tinubu made this statement on Sunday when he returned to Lagos State for the first time after […]