adminINEC to partner ICPC, EFCC to stop vote buying
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will partner with Nigeria’s anti-graft agencies to stop vote buying in the June 18, governorship election in Ekiti. INEC Chairman, Prof.…
What Tinubu told APC screening panel, by aide
Frontline presidential aspirant Asiwaju Bola Tinubu last night appeared before the John Odigie-Oyegun-led All Progressives Congress (APC) screening panel. He answered questions bordering “on his upbringing, educational and professional…
Kwankwaso: Peter Obi could have been my running mate if he joined NNPP
Rabiu Kwankwaso, former governor of Kano, says Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, could have become his running mate if the latter had joined the New Nigeria…
I can’t be second-class citizen, says Wike, Atiku begins reconciliation
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday opened up on the Peoples Democratic Party presidential primary and accused some PDP governors of sabotaging him. Wike, who said this…
PDP: Wike, Okowa, Udom, Anyim on the cards for VP slot
Following the election of former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the 2023 presidential candidate of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, some governors elected on the platform…
IN FULL: Jonathan missing as APC lists 23 presidential hopefuls for screening
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is not on the list of presidential hopefuls expected to be screened by the All Progressives Congress (APC). In April 2022, after supporters besieged his…
Imo East Senatorial primary: Alex Mbata wins APC ticket
A business mogul, Alex Mbata, has won the All Progressives Congress, APC, Imo East Senatorial ticket after other aspirants including the Ondo State First Lady, Betty Akeredolu, officially withdrew…
Abubakar Bello, Bagudu, Nyako win APC senatorial tickets
Abubakar Bello, governor of Niger, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket to represent Niger north senatorial district. Bello polled 335 votes against his only opponent, Aliyu Sabi,…
NECO extends 2022 registrations to June 20
The National Examinations Council on Sunday announced that it has “extended the Registration period of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination for school-based candidates to midnight of Monday 20th…
Izunaso wins Okorocha’s Senate seat in Imo
A former Senator who represented Imo West Senatorial district, Osita Izunaso, has emerged winner at Saturday’s Senatorial primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to replace former governor, Rochas…
2023: Ifeanyi Ubah, Umeadi, Others Secure YPP Senatorial, Reps Tickets In Anambra
Senator Ifeanyi Patrick Ubah has secured the Young Progressive Party (YPP) ticket for the Anambra South Senate seat in the 2023 general elections. Ubah emerged through affirmation by delegates…
Presidency: Buhari not part of plot to draft Jonathan into race
The Presidency has distanced President Muhammadu Buhari from a plot to foist ex-President Goodluck Jonathan as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate. Presidency sources said at the weekend that…
Jonathan’s candidacy won’t fly’
A Coalition in All Progressives Congress (APC) in Southwest has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against breaching the trust and agreement with Southwest leaders prior to his election in 2015.…
2023: Oluwo Blasts Tinubu, Osinbajo, Akande, Says Yoruba’s Political Future In Danger
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, on Sunday expressed disappointment over the division among Yoruba political leaders ahead of 2023 general elections. He said he was surprised…
An Affront’: Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Blast PDP Over Atiku’s Victory
‘ Leaders in the southern and central regions of the country under the auspices of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) have faulted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
