The Chairman, House Committee on Navy, Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi has joined the race for the Speaker House of Representatives in the 10th National Assembly. Gagdi is the member representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau State in North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria. He was a deputy speaker of the State...
National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for emerging as the flag bearer of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general elections. Atiku secured the highest votes at the primary election conducted at the Moshood Abiola...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has explained that only a courageous person with the capacity and vision to salvage the country will be supported to fly the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election. He clarified that although the party is yet...
The National Reconciliation and Strategy Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has recommended that any aspirant seeking to contest for elective position on the platform of the party who is under the age of 35 years should be exempted from the payment of nomination fees. The proposal was contained in...
Kola Abiola has emerged the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Redemption Party, PRP. He won against Usman Bugaje, Patience Key and Gboluga Mosugu to pick the PRP ticket. Mr Abiola, is the first child of late M.K.O. Abiola, acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993, annulled presidential election. While Mr Abiola...
Leaders of religious and traditional institutions in the South East geo-political zone, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo as well as women and youth groups, have demanded that Igbos should be given the opportunity to provide the President of Nigeria in 2023 general elections. The leaders of the groups also demanded for the...
The Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Hon. Kola Shittu has reacted to the Appeal Court ruling on Hon. Raheem Agboola's case on the refusal of the Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Yakubu Danladi to swear him in as the duly elected representative...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared its readiness to act on the Supreme Court judgement sacking Bayelsa State Governor-elect, David Lyon, and his deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo, but cannot do so now. Reason: It is yet to get the court order. Sacking the APC candidates, who would have been sworn-in...
The Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed deep sadness over the death of the Speaker of Ekiti Local Government Council, Hon. Adeniyi Kayode Emmanuel, who passed on today. The party in a statement signed by its State Chairman, Hon. (Engr.) Kola Shittu, commiserated with the...
A former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has concluded plans to formally declare his intention to contest for president in 2023 on the platform of New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, next week. Speaking at a news conference on Friday, Mr Kwankwaso said he consulted widely on his plan, and...