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2023: Ebonyi People ‘ll Vote Tinubu, Not Peter Obi – Umahi Declares

  Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, Monday stressed that Ebonyi people will not vote for Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election in the State. Umahi stated this during the swearing in ceremony of five Commissioners and two ...

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I Was A Blind & Crying Baby When I criticised Tinubu – Mr Jollof

Popular comedian Mr Jollof has said the times he criticized APC Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu were times he was a blind baby and a crying one too. Recall Mr Jollof now supports presidential candidate, and was even seen in ...

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Drama As INEC Rejects Akpabio As Akwa Ibom APC Senatorial Candidate

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries that produce Godswill Akpabio as the winner of Akwa Ibom northwest senatorial district. Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State and minister of Niger ...

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I Wear My Zero Votes With Confidence – Tunde Bakare

The overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare, says he wears his “zero votes” with confidence after he lost in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primaries. In a press conference on Sunday, Mr Bakare, who got zero ...

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“Blessing from Father to Son” – Reactions As Pete Edochie Endorses Peter Obi

  Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has joined the list of prominent Nigerians who have endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. His endorsement came in a form of a prayer that he offered for the presidential candidate ...

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APC Primary: Party Records More Death As Officials Return To Base

  Two All Progressives Congress (APC) officials in Rivers died in an auto crash while returning from the party’s presidential primary. The names of the deceased are Onimitein Vincent Samuel (Akuku-Toru Ward 9) and Prince Motats Loveday, Esq. (Degema Ward ...

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Mass Defection Rocks Kogi APC, As Members Move To PDP After Yahaya Bello’s Loss At Presidential Primary

Mass defection rocked Kogi Local Government chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) weekend as over 1,000 members of the ruling party in the state defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Announcing their defection, leader of the defectors, Alhaji ...

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I Did Not Pay Tribute To Tinubu, Soyinka Denies Viral News

  Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on Friday dismissed claims that he paid tribute to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. Soyinka disclosed this in a statement titled, ‘I did not pay tribute to Tinubu ...

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Don’t Opt For Muslim-Muslim Ticket, Babachir Warns APC

  A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has warned the All Progressives Congress against picking a Muslim as running mate to its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who is also a Muslim. Lawal pointed out ...

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Muslim-Muslim Ticket Can’t Work, CAN Warns APC, PDP

The Christian Association of Nigeria has rejected proposed Muslim-Muslim presidential tickets by major political parties in the country, claiming that the outcome of the proposal will be worse. According to CAN, Christian-Christian or Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket in 2023 is a ...

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Tinubu, Yahaya Bello In ‘Closed-Door’ Meeting

  The APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is meeting with the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello two days after the party’s primary. Tinubu and Yahaya Bello contested the APC Presidential primary. Bello polled 47 votes to come 5th ...

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Tinubu Pays surprise Visit To Osinbajo At His Residence

The APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Thursday night paid a surprise visit to the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo in Abuja. Tinubu, who had earlier visited President Muhammadu Buhari stopped by to visit Osinbajo, one of his opponents ...

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“I’m Proud Of You”, Dolapo Osinbajo Hails Husband

The wife of the Vice President of Nigeria has hailed her husband, saying she is proud of him. Sharing a photo of her husband, she expressed how proud she is of him despite his defeat in the APC presidential primaries. ...

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2023: Nominations Without Running Mates Will Be Invalid, INEC Warns Political Parties

  As the deadline for the conduct of political party primaries elapsed yesterday, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reminded political parties not to submit candidates without running mates, saying such nominations would outrightly be declared invalid. Speaking at ...

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Akpabio Wins Senatorial Rerun Primary In Akwa Ibom

    The immediate past Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has emerged the winner of the Akwa Ibom North-West senatorial primary under the All Progressives Congress platform. The first primary conducted on May 28, 2022, for the senatorial ...

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Only Peter Obi’s Faction Of Labour Party Is Recognized – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday said it only recognises the Labour Party faction that produced the former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi as its presidential candidate. Recall that Jude Ezenwafor, a former chairman of LP in Anambra State, ...

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APC Primary: Amaechi Finally Congratulates Tinubu On His Victory

  Former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has spoken for the first time since his defeat at the Presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the APC and former Lagos State Governor, ...

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Sowore wins AAC presidential primary election

Human rights activist and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has been declared the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the 2023 general elections. Sowore was declared the winner unopposed at the party’s national convention held at ...

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Peter Obi’s Challenger, Ezenwafor Withdraws From Presidential Race

Mr. Jude Ezenwafor, the factional presidential candidate of the Labour Party has reportedly withdrawn from the contest. Ezenwafor had received ultimatum from the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide led by Mazi Okwu Nnabuike to withdraw from the contest. It was ...

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Hilda Dokubo Mocks Pastor Tunde Bakare Over APC Loss

Actress Hilda Dokubo has mocked senior pastor of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC) Tunde Bakare over his loss at the just concluded presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, saying he didn’t even have one vote. Reacting ...

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2023: I Will Leave Nigeria If Tinubu, Atiku Wins – CharlyBoy

CharlyBoy has said he will leave Nigeria if the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar or the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Bola Tinubu emerges winner of the 2023 general election. Tinubu secured more than half of the ...

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APC Presidential Primary: MC Oluomo And His Supporters Celebrate Tinubu’s Win

  Ex-NURTW boss and Tinubu ally, MC Oluomo and his supporters are celebrating Tinubu’s win in the APC Presidential primary. He took to his Instagram page to celebrate his mentor writing; ”Congratulation to My mentor and My Godfather, Asiwaju Bola ...

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Tinubu Wins APC Presidential Ticket

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has emerged as the winner of the party’s presidential primary. He obtained over 1,000 votes to defeat his closest rivals, ex-minister Rotimi Amaechi and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. While Amaechi ...

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