Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Monday announced his intention to contest for second term come 2023 general election. The governor made the intention known when he swears in the 21 chairmen of local governments in the state who emerged winners in the last Saturday LG polls. The Governor’s action came few days...
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has said that about nine candidates in the 2023 presidential race at the moment, are ready to step down for Senate President Ahmed Lawan. Kalu disclosed this on Monday while appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “I want to tell you, I have spoken...
A presidential aspirant under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mohammed Hayatu-Deen has stepped down from the race, describing the primary election contest as “obscenely monetised”. He announced his withdrawal in a letter addressed to the PDP National Chairman Iyorchia Ayo, the day the main opposition party is...
Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the newly-elected presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Omo-Agege, the standard bearer of APC in the 2023 governorship election in Delta State, expressed optimism that Tinibu would emerge victorious in next year's presidential election. He particularly lauded President...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has congratulated his Delta State counterpart, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa on his emergence as the running mate to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Alh. Atiku Abubakar. Obaseki, in a statement, said Okowa’s emergence will translate to...
The Delta APC Gubernatorial Campaign Organisation has hailed the emergence of the immediate past Deputy Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi as running mate to Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the Delta APC governorship candidate in next year's election. Osanebi who was nominated yesterday in a...
Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade, Thursday emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Cross River North Senatorial District after the conduct of fresh primaries in line with the provisions of the new Electoral Act. This followed the voluntary withdrawal of the previous candidate, Hon. Martins...
says APC sinking, he remains "a proud PDP member" A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, CON, has dismissed speculations that he was planning to dump the party and return to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Baraje, who said this during an interview on...
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), visited President Muhammadu Buhari at Daura, the president’s hometown in Katsina State, on Friday night. Tinubu was accompanied by Governor Bello Masari of Katsina and some APC governors, according to sources. Details of the meeting were not made public but...
Tinubu says Nigeria will recover from challenges President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will be the next President of Nigeria. President Buhari made the declaration in Lafia, capital of Nasarawa State, on Saturday at the APC Presidential Campaign rally that...