Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, told people of the South East that his presidency if elected next year’s poll would be a stepping stone to the zone producing president of Nigeria. Consulting with leaders and stakeholders of the party from the five South East states, Atiku, who was accompanied by … [Read more…]
As public campaigns for the presidential and National Assembly elections commence today, 18 candidates are set to battle for the largest share of the 84 million votes in the country. The candidates are former vice president Atiku Abubakar (PDP), former Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (APC), former Anambra State governor Peter Obi (LP), … [Read more…]
The Enugu State Chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has flayed the incumbent People’s Democratic Party for what it describes as underhand tactics to sustain itself in office at all cost. The state chairman of the party, Ndubuisi EnechiOnyia, made this known to newsmen in Enugu on Tuesday while reacting to the press … [Read more…]
Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has appointed former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, as his special envoy. Atiku, in a statement by his media aide, said former Secretary to Government of the Federation ( SGF), Anyim Pius Anyim, and former PDP national chairman, Uche Secondus would serve as Special and Technical Advisers … [Read more…]
The All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council has postponed the kick-off of its campaigns earlier slated for Wednesday. Director-General, of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong disclosed this in a statement Tuesday. According to him, the adjustment of the timetable and schedule of activities is in order to … [Read more…]
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has disowned the “Pentecostal Bishops Forum of Northern Nigeria” for holding meeting with Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Deputy National Secretary of the PFN, Bishop David Bakare, told reporters in a telephone interview that such group was not known to the PFN, saying, “there … [Read more…]
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has issued a fresh warning to the 18 political parties that fielded candidates for next year’s general elections to desist from any form of abuse languages or hate speeches ahead of Wednesday’s campaign kick-off. It specifically urged all the registered parties to critically study and pay attention to the provisions … [Read more…]
The people of Ozalla have endorsed their son, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, (APGA) Frank Nweke Jr. on Sunday, September 25. Nweke, a son of Ishi-Ozalla, in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu was greeted with celebration, laudable commendations, prayers and the presentation of the sacred Ofo. Presenting the Ofo, … [Read more…]
There were indications at the weekend that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his supporters have returned to the trenches to fashion out new strategies on how to not only remove Senator Iyorchia Ayu as national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but also install former governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, as … [Read more…]
SECRETARY of the Interim National Working Committee, NWC, of All Progressives Congress, APC, in the United Kingdom, Chief Momoh Obaro, weekend, said one of the reasons Nigerians in the Diaspora are rooting for the APC Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, in the 2023 general elections is because of his success, competence and track-records as a former … [Read more…]
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has promised to ensure that 100 million poor Nigerians have access to free medical services through an integrated health insurance scheme if elected. He spoke at Success Conference in Abakiliki, Ebonyi State over the weekend. “Given the role of health in reinforcing education in the … [Read more…]
Frank Nweke Jr., the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Enugu State, has highlighted the need for infrastructural development in the quest to establish Enugu as a technology and innovation destination. He shared this thought while engaging with members of the Tech Community and young tech enthusiasts at CodeJam, a competitive … [Read more…]