Politics

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has formally joined the Labour Party days after announcing his exit from the Peoples Democratic Party. He is expected to contest the presidential primary on the platform of his new party. “I thank all Nigerians, especially our youths who have joined me in the …

Rochas Okorocha Rochas Okorocha, a former governor of Imo State and presidential hopeful of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has raised the alarm that he’s currently under siege. Okorocha, who spoke to journalists at his Maitama residence in Abuja, called on the stakeholders in the country to prevail on the …

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has promised to establish agro industrial zone in Yobe State, if elected. Tinubu made the pledge in Damaturu on Sunday while addressing the 228 APC delegates in the state. He said the zone would support …

Yemi Osinbajo Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s vice president on Sunday night held a closed-meeting with Kaduna State All Progressives Congress (APC) delegates and other stakeholders to seek their votes ahead of the party’s presidential primaries. The vice president who is one of the APC presidential aspirants, arrived at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua …

For the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo, it’s a journey from one nightmare to another. That has been his life, and the state of his State, in the past couple of weeks. He thought the limit was the beheading, on Saturday, May 21, 2022, of Honourable Okechukwu Okoye, …

In a very watery communique issued on Sunday, South-east Presidential Aspirants under the All Progressives Congress, APC, agreed to, totally, support any of them chosen by their Party to run for the office of the President in 2023. The seven of them, including the only woman, Barr. (Mrs) Uju Ken …

APC flag The All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party, has postponed the date for screening of its presidential aspirants. Felix Morka, its national publicity secretary, announced the development in a statement issued on Sunday. The screening exercise was scheduled to hold on May 23. However, Morka said a new …

The All Progressives Congress has fixed a new date for its presidential and all other primary elections. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the party Felix Morka. The statement was titled, ‘APC adjusts schedule of activities for 2023 primary elections’. He said the …

Atiku Atiku Abubakar, former vice president and presidential hopeful, has apologised to journalists in Plateau State over the assault on them by security agents. Recall that some journalists were assaulted during Atiku’s visit to the PDP secretariat in Jos, the state capital on Monday. The former Vice President who arrived …

Buhari meeting with outgoing ministers on Friday President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, hosted outgoing ministers at the presidential villa in Abuja, to officially bid them farewell. On Wednesday, the president directed all members of his cabinet seeking elective office in the 2023 elections to resign on or before May 16. …