Akeredolu Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, says he won’t have any objection if Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), wins the 2023 election. Akeredolu spoke on Wednesday in an interview on Channels Television. Akeredolu is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Bola Tinubu, former Lagos …
Read More »PDP crisis: Why Ayu must quit now, by ex-party chair
• Bode George: chairman, candidate can’t come from one zone Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman Abubakar Baraje yesterday justified the call for Dr. Iyorcha Ayu’s resignation as national chairman. Baraje said the agitation for Ayu’s resignation was not “out of place.” He said: “We have a tradition of zoning …
Read More »quit as PDP chair Bode George – Ayu
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy Chairman Chief Olabode George has said the National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, should honour his promise to resign if the presidential candidate is picked from the North. He said the emergence of the chairman and flag bearer from one zone has violated the principle of inclusivity. …
Read More »Caution your supporters, they’re maligning me – Tinubu to Peter Obi
Tinubu Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of All the Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Mr. Peter Obi, his Labour Party counterpart to caution his supporters from spreading lies, malice and denigrating him and other candidates. Tinubu, in a statement by the Director of his Media and Communications, Mr Bayo Onanuga, admonished …
Read More »2023: Lawan, Akpabio Remain Rejected – INEC Denies Backdating Documents To Accommodate APC Chieftains As Senatorial Candidates
Contrary to reports, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied recognising Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Senator Godswill Akpabio, as senatorial candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC). An online newspaper, not THE WHISTLER, reported Tuesday that INEC had recognised Lawan and Akpabio as the respective senatorial candidates of the …
Read More »APC wins all seats in Ebonyi local government election
APC flag The All Progressives Congress (APC), has won all 13 chairmanship seats in the local government election conducted in Ebonyi State at the weekend. Jossy Eze, chairman of the Ebonyi state Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC), announced the election results in Abakaliki on Sunday. He said APC also won all …
Read More »ADC unveils Buhari as vice-presidential candidate
Ahmed Buhari has been unveiled as the vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress( ADC). Making the announcement was Dumebi Kachikwu, the presidential candidate of the party. While unveiling Buhari in Abuja, Kachikwu who is the CEO of Roots TV, said the government of President Muhammadu Buhari had failed being …
Read More »Women To Benefit More As FG Disburses N20,000 To Poor Nigerians Today
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development and nominated, Sadiya Farouq The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq has said poor Nigerians will start receiving N20,000 grant from today. Farouq disclosed this in Abuja at a parley with stakeholders on the implementation …
Read More »Presidency: Obi responds to Atiku’s claim 90 percent Northerners not on social media, he can’t win
Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday responded to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar’s claim that 90 percent of Northerners are not on social media. DAILY POST reports that Atiku had last week downplayed the possibility of Obi winning the 2023 presidential election. Atiku …
Read More »Some Nigerian bakers suspend strike, hike bread prices
Bread Residents of some Nigerian states will pay more for bread as bakers in a number of states have announced price hikes to cover high cost of ingredients. Kogi Master Bakers, on Sunday, said they were resuming production after weeks of strike, but will increase prices of their products. The …
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