Politics

L-R: Atiku Abubakar and Nyesom Wike The immediate past National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kola Ologbondiyan, admitted on Friday that Atiku Abubakar’s choice of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as his vice-presidential running mate in 2023 has plunged the PDP into “turbulence”. Ologbondiyan, however, stated that the party’s leadership …

Soludo wearing local fabric at inauguration Charles Soludo, governor of Anambra State, has banned all markets and parks executives from collecting revenue in the state for the government. The governor’s chief press secretary, Christian Aburime in a statement on Thursday, said his principal gave the directive at a one-day town …

APC flag All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders from the North-West geopolitical zone have demanded the position of vice president ahead of the July 15 deadline set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the substitution of candidates by political parties. The leaders said they have decided to engage the …

Ortom Fresh crisis is currently brewing in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), over the decision of its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to name Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta State governor as his running mate in the forthcoming 2023 election. Atiku, who emerged candidate at the party’s primary election in May, …

Fayose Ayodele Fayose, former Ekiti State governor and chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has dumped the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, insisting that power must return to the South in 2023. Fayose in a twitter post on Wednesday, noted that since President Muhammadu Buhari, a northerner, will be …

Bola Ahmed Tinubu Some Nigerians on Twitter have berated Yoruba Nollywood stars who endorsed Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for president in 2023. it was reported that prominent Yoruba actors, among whom are, Jide Kosoko, Adebayo Salami, Taiwo Hassan popularly known as Ogogo, Yinka Quadri, …

ASABA — A aspirant in the just concluded State House of Assembly primaries for the Bomadi constituency Mr. Pius Labo has said that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State’s epitome of good governance over seven and half years has paved ways for him to bring to bear his expertise in …

National Assembly members, who failed to win their parties’ tickets for the 2023 elections, are set for a showdown with state governors and their aides. Findings by our correspondents showed that in states such as Benue, Kebbi,  Zamfara, Delta, Ekiti and Ogun, governors or their loyalists defeated incumbent Senators and …

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday moved swiftly to avert a likely slide into the minority in the Senate. Eighteen more senators elected on the platform of the party are believed to be heading out to join opposition political parties. Should this happen, the APC would lose its majority …

Peter Obi and Nyesom Wike Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, and presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Obi, met behind closed doors on Wednesday. The former governor of Anambra State stated via his Facebook page that he reached out to Wike to discuss issues of national importance. Obi did …