Protesters call for interim president and the arrest of INEC president

22 Mar 2023

Protesters under the aegis of Free Nigeria Movement on Tuesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to annul the February 25 presidential election and set up an interim government pending the conduct of a fresh election. The group also called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of Prof Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral […]

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Wike congratulates Makinde, Mohammed and Sanwo-olu for their victories

22 Mar 2023

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has congratulated Governors Seyi Makinde (Oyo); Senator Bala Mohammed (Bauchi) and Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) on their re-election. Governor Wike said the re-election of governors Makinde and Mohammed through free, fair, and credible elections in their respective States, is indeed a triumph for Nigeria’s democracy. “I am excited by the […]

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Atiku Cautions Onanuga and fani-kayode over allegedly inciting speeches

22 Mar 2023

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has cautioned the spokesmen for Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council – Bayo Onanuga and Femi Fani-Kayode over alleged inciting speeches against Igbos in Lagos Atiku, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Communication, Mr. Phrank Shaibu, said their statements were a reflection of their […]

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US police on alert ahead of Trump’s arrest

22 Mar 2023

Police in major US cities are preparing for potential unrest in case ex-President Donald Trump is arrested this week as part of a hush-money inquiry. Authorities in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are ramping up their law enforcement presence. A Manhattan prosecutor may charge Mr Trump over claims that he paid a porn […]

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“Did you win the people’s trust or their fear and intimidation?” – Rufai Oseni questions newly elected politicians (Video)

21 Mar 2023

Rufai Oseni, a popular TV host, posed some provocative questions to the newly elected politicians who won various positions in the 2023 elections. The broadcaster, known for his ferocious style of presenting, questioned some lawmakers who had obtained their current positions through intimidation and other forms of election fraud. Rufai wanted to know if these […]

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“Why I will never call Sanwo-Olu to congratulate him.” — Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour blows hot

21 Mar 2023

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party’s Lagos state governorship candidate, has stated that he will never congratulate Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his victory. The incumbent governor was declared the winner of the election after receiving the most votes in 19 of the state’s 20 local government areas. He was re-elected governor of Lagos state after defeating […]

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“Lagosians have spoken loudly and clearly,” says Lagos state governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu after his election victory

21 Mar 2023

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the re-elected governor of Lagos state, has responded to his victory in the state’s governorship election held over the weekend. In the early hours of March 20, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared him the election winner.  Governor Sanwo-Olu stated shortly after the declaration of his electoral victory that Lagosians had made […]

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“I am not a Yoruba man,” Labour Party’s Anthony Chinasa-Abiola clarifies after winning in Abia (Video)

21 Mar 2023

Anthony Chinasa-Abiola, the Labour Party candidate who won a seat in the Abia state House of Assembly, has denied claims that he is of Yoruba descent. Because of the “Abiola” in his name, it has been speculated that Chinasa-Abiola, who was elected to represent Umuahia Central Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, is […]

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National secretary of PDP rejects result in Imo, vows to take legal actions

21 Mar 2023

The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has rejected the results of the just concluded Imo State House of Assembly election held last Saturday. Anyanwu disclosed this while speaking with Journalists in Abuja on Monday, adding that the election was marred with violence and complete voter disenfranchisement. The All Progressives Congress […]

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