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Tinubu congratulates Atiku, says ‘I look forward to squaring up with him’ Presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on his emergence as the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Tinubu, in a statement signed by Director, Media & … [Read more…]
Peter Mbah Media Office describes news on the assassination of Enugu PDP Guber Flag-bearer, Mbah, as “Fake” Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Peter Mbah Media Office has described the news of the assassination of the Enugu State PDP Guber Flag-bearer, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, which has been making rounds on social media as fake. A statement made … [Read more…]
UPDATED: Atiku wins PDP presidential primary election; promises Nigerians unity, security The former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has emerged Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate for the 2023 election. He won with a total vote of 371 votes. Atiku polled 371 out of the 767 accredited votes to defeat his closest rival, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom … [Read more…]
PDP National Convention to go ahead as scheduled The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said its Special National Convention/ Presidential primary will go ahead today (Saturday) as scheduled. The party said its attention had been drawn to speculations from “some strange quarters“ that it has postponed its 2022 National Convention holding today, Saturday, May 28, … [Read more…]
Just in: APC postpones presidential convention In the aftermath of a six-day extension of the June 3 deadline for the conduct of political parties primaries by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has formally postponed its presidential convention. This was disclosed in a statement issued in the early hours … [Read more…]
Breaking News: PDP Presidential Aspirant withdraws from race A Peoples Democratic Party Presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has withdrawn from the race for the party’s ticket just hours to the commencement of party’s primary election. In a letter addressed to the National Chairman of the party, Sen. Iyiochia Ayu, which he signed, the economist and former … [Read more…]
INEC extends primary election deadline by 6 days The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has bowed to pressure by political parties, especially the ruling All Progressives Congress APC for the extension of the June 3 Primary Election deadline. After twice failing to arm-twist INEC into extending its June 3 deadline for the conduct of political … [Read more…]
Peter Obi joins Labour Party, thanks youths Presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, has joined Labour Party, The PUNCH reports. The former Anambra State Governor made the announcement on Friday via his verified Twitter handle. According to the 60-year-old politician, he left the Peoples Democratic Party days ago due to “issues that are at variance with my … [Read more…]
Adamawa: Binani Becomes First Female Governorship Candidate, Defeats Ribadu, Bindow, Namdas, Others Senator Aishatu Binani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) made history today, as she defeated five male contestants to pick the party’s ticket to become the first female flag bearer of any political party in Adamawa. In a well contested APC governorship … [Read more…]
Woman killed in Anambra: Silence is not golden, JNI tells South-East governors THE Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) under the guidance of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has sent a word of caution to the south-eastern governors over their complete silence over the recent killing of Harira Jibrin and her children in Orumba … [Read more…]
Abaribe dumps PDP, resigns as Senate Minority Leader Senate Minority Leader and governorship aspirant in Abia State, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party and resigned as the Minority Leader in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. Abaribe, who was one of the top contenders for the party’s governorship ticket in Abia State, … [Read more…]
Ekweremadu, Tinubu, Kwankwaso, may lead regional parties Ahead of the presidential primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress, indications have emerged that a former governor of Lagos State and national leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi; and national leader of the New Nigeria … [Read more…]