2023: PDP extends sale of forms for fourth time The Peoples Democratic Party has, for the fourth time, extended the date for its sale of nomination and expression of interest forms to Friday, April 22, 2022. The last day for the submission of already completed forms is now Monday April 25, 2022. The party, however, … [Read more…]
17 PDP Presidential Aspirants rake in N646m for party through forms •Ayu to Amaechi: We don’t want president that can run round stadium like Usain Bolt, but can’t run railway transportation 17 presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have been listed for further screening ahead of the party’s primary elections. The aspirants are … [Read more…]
Presidential primary: APC silent on zoning, Nigerians condemn N100m nomination fee The All Progressives Congress says it will begin its sale of presidential, governorship, national and state assembly forms on Saturday. The APC, which revealed this after its 11th National Executive Committee meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, failed to disclose if it would be zoning … [Read more…]
Peter Ndubuisi Mbah: Distinguished in business and public service (Opinion) By J.J Nwachukwu For Chief Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, it has been a long walk to breakthrough. Indeed it was a tortuous journey to his turning point. Having meandered through the thorny path to the creamy circle of the society, today, he shares the limelight as … [Read more…]
Just In: APC pegs Presidential Forms at N100m, settles for indirect primary, rules out consensus The All Progressives Congress (APC) has resolved to sell its presidential form at the cost of N100 million. While the Expression of Interest form is fixed at the cost of N30 million, the nomination form cost N70 million. This was … [Read more…]
THE launch of the national agenda by the National Prosperity Movement aimed at drumming support for the presidential ambition of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi in 2023 suffered a major setback as prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in South West shunned the gathering held at the International Conference Centre, ICC, Ibadan. … [Read more…]
The Peter Obi Support Network has asked former Vice President Abubakar Atiku to drop his ambition to contest the 2023 presidential election and support another candidate and former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi. Both Atiku and Obi are contesting the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential ticket. In a message to Atiku dated April 19, 2022 and … [Read more…]
Enugu 2023 Guber: PDP SE ZWC to meet with Guber aspirants, Tuesday Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The Southeast Zonal Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has scheduled a meeting, Tuesday, April 19, 2022, with all Enugu State Guber aspirants running under the platform of the PDP. The statement signed by Hon. Chief James O. … [Read more…]
There are strong indications that the Peoples Democratic Party has settled for indirect primary to pick its 2023 presidential candidate on May 29. It was also gathered that the opposition party was looking at ways of reducing its current 17 presidential aspirants by encouraging consensus talks among them so that some of them would step … [Read more…]
Former Zamfara State governor, Abdulaziz Yari and Senator Kabiru Marafa have defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following months of rancour within the ruling party in the state. Zamfara State PDP chairman, Col. Bala Mande (Retd) disclosed this after a stakeholders’ meeting in Gusau, the state capital, … [Read more…]
There are fresh fears that the All Progressives Congress (APC) may run into troubled waters as its leadership appear divided over decision to officially order political appointees at the state and federal levels to resign ahead of its primaries. The party’s National Working Committee (NWC), in its last two meetings, had failed to reach a … [Read more…]
Prof. Bart Nnaji: Nigeria’s bright spark – TNEC Enugu State is indeed blessed with numerous sons and daughters who by distinguishing themselves have emerged global citizens and the Nigeria’s former Minister of Power who had also served as Minister of Science and Technology Prof. Bartholomew Nnaji, OON, CON, NNOM, FAS, FAEng stands out among them … [Read more…]