Category: Politics
Obasanjo spotted playing the role of Senior Prefect during a reunion with his secondary schoolmates
18 Jan 2023
Obasanjo, Nigeria’s former president, was observed on a road walk with his old schoolmates. Baptist Boys High School in Abeokuta recently celebrated its 100th anniversary, and all alumni gathered to commemorate the occasion. During a reunion with his secondary schoolmates, Fmr President Obasanjo was seen dressed as a Senior Prefect. During the practice, Obasanjo authoritatively […]
Continue ReadingZamfara PDP postpones the launch of its campaign due to the death of a chieftain
18 Jan 2023
Following the death of one of its chieftains in the state, the Zamfara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has postponed the launch of its campaign. The postponement was unavoidable, according to the state party chairman, Hon. Mukhtar Lugga, who stated that preparations for the burial had been completed as of the time […]
Continue ReadingKwankwaso Rabiu’s campaign councilor abandons NNPP for PDP
18 Jan 2023
Babayo Liman, the Bauchi State Coordinator of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, and campaign councillor for presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Liman declared his defection to PDP at a news conference in Bauchi yesterday. The NNPP North-East Zonal Secretary stated that he left the party owing to […]
Continue Reading2023 elections: Group brings a vote-not-fight campaign to Bayelsa’s flashpoints of violence
18 Jan 2023
An organization known as the Fostering Achievement of Community Empowerment (FACE) Initiative has announced the launch of the “Vote Not Fight, Election No Be War” campaign in various regions classified as violence hotspots in Bayelsa State ahead of the 2023 general elections. In a press conference on Tuesday at the NUJ Press Centre in Yenagoa, […]
Continue ReadingThousands of APC members decamp to PDP
18 Jan 2023
Thousands of All Progressives Congress (APC) members have decamped to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at Ingawa Local Government Area of Katsina State. Their defection was coming on Tuesday as the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Senator Yakubu Lado Dan-Marke took his campaign rally to the area. The State […]
Continue ReadingJonathan inaugurates the longest state bridge, hails Udom Emmanuel
18 Jan 2023
Former President Goodluck Jonathan praises Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel as a miracle worker for building the longest bridge by any state in Nigeria. The former leader made the declaration while inaugurating the bridge built by the administration of Governor Udom Emmanuel in Mbo Local Government Area Of Akwa Ibom State. The bridge, […]
Continue ReadingIt’s too risky to hand over Nigeria to Obi or Tinubu- Atiku
18 Jan 2023
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, yesterday said it would be too risky for Nigerians to hand over their future to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, or that of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, in next month’s election. This was just as former […]
Continue ReadingPVCs spotted being retrieved from soakaway pit
17 Jan 2023
Another brawl ensued, with supporters of several political parties pointing accusing fingers at one another after voting cards were misplaced. Hundreds of voter cards were discovered in a soakaway hole in Oke-Afo, Badagry, Lagos State, this time. A man was caught stashing a large quantity of PVCs in an abandoned soakaway pit. This discovery did […]
Continue ReadingPDP’s lawsuit to have LP and YPP candidates disqualified proved unsuccessful
17 Jan 2023
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, experienced a setback on Monday at the Federal High Court in Abuja in its legal battle to have the candidates for governorship and the National Assembly from the Labour Party, LP, and the Young Progressives Party, YPP, disqualified from running in the general elections of 2023. Due to a lack […]
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