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Adamu Garba Withdraws From Presidential Contest After Collecting N83 Million From Nigerians

After successfully raising about N83 million from Nigerians, Adamu Garba has reportedly withdrawn from the presidential race scheduled for next year. According to Peoples Gazette, Mr Garba said that even though he had withdrawn from the exercise, it won’t be the ...

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Minister of state for education resigns ahead of APC presidential primaries

Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajuiba, has resigned from his position ahead of the APC presidential primaries.   His resignation was announced during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday May 11.   President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered ...

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Saraki Welcomes Banky W To PDP (Photos)

  Bukola Saraki, has officially welcomed singer Olubankole Wellington popularly known as Banky W, to the Peoples Democratic Party. Saraki, who is also a presidential aspirant in the forthcoming 2023 election, made this known on his Twitter page on Tuesday. ...

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2023 Presidency Should Go To S-East – Obasanjo, Falae

Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has restated his position that the South-East should be allowed to produce Nigeria’s President in 2023, insisting that it would ensure peace, justice, fairness and sustainable national development in the country. Similarly, former secretary to the ...

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Buhari Orders Ministers With Political Ambitions To Resign

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) running for elective offices to submit their letters of resignation on or before Monday the 16th of May, 2022. The Minister of information and Culture, Lai ...

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Goodluck Jonathan Rejects APC Presidential Nomination Form

  Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has rejected a presidential nomination form, saying it was bought without his consent. The form was for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that defeated Mr Jonathan in 2015 after he had been in ...

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Saraki Storms Ogun For Obasanjo, PDP Delegates

Former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has stormed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State, as part of consultation on his presidential bid. Saraki arrived at Obasanjo’s penthouse residence located within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, ...

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Goodluck Jonathan Gets N100m APC Presidential Form

The APC N100m nomination form has been purchased for Goodluck Jonathan. A group under the aegis of ‘Fulani group’ purchased the N100 million nominations and expression of interest forms for ex-president Goodluck Jonathan. Recall that on April 22, 2022, protesters ...

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Crisis Hits Kano APC As Ganduje Anoints Deputy As Successor

Ahead of the 2023 governorship race in Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has anointed his deputy, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, as his successor, triggering opposition from some leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state. Ganduje anointed Gawuna as ...

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2023: Hajj Commission Slams Nigerian Politicians For Displaying Posters In Makkah

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has condemned the trend where Nigerian politicians display posters of their candidates for the forthcoming presidential election in the grand mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, Waring against such practice. The Commission, in a ...

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Senator Yayi Weeps As He Receives Senatorial Nomination Form From Supporters

There was a mild drama as the senator representing Lagos West, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, broke down in tears after he was presented with nomination form of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest for Ogun West senatorial ticket. Adeola, popularly ...

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Osinbajo Picks N100m APC Presidential Nomination Forms

The Progressive Project (TPP), an umbrella body of support groups backing Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo for president, has allegedly picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) expression of interest and nomination forms for the vice-president. Kabiru Gaya, senator from Kano, picked the ...

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Pastor Tunde Bakare Picks N100m APC Presidential Form

Pastor Tunde Bakare of The Citadel Global Community Church has picked the All Progressives Congress, APC, expression of interest and nomination forms for the Presidency which costs N100m. Bakare picked the forms in Abuja today. In September 2019, the clergyman ...

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Shina Peller Begs For Donations To Run For President, Senate In 2023

Shina Peller has officially joined the race for the 2023 elections declaring his intention to contest the presidential seat on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as well as a senatorial slot in Oyo. Mr Peller, who ...

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My Presidential Aspiration Not A Betrayal Of Tinubu – Fayemi

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, says his presidential aspiration is not an act of betrayal of his erstwhile political associate, Bola Tinubu. He spoke on Wednesday when he featured on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme. Fayemi, the current Chairman of ...

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More Aspirants In Presidential Race Good For Democracy – Tinubu

    Former Lagos State Governor and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in Abuja described the increasing number of aspirants vying for the party’s presidential ticket as a plus for Nigeria’s democracy. Tinubu said ...

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Jimoh Ibrahim Joins Ondo South Senate Race, Picks N20m Nomination Form

Business mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim, has joined the race for Ondo South Senatorial District on Wednesday when he picked the N20 million expression of interest and nomination forms of All Progressives Congress, APC at the party’s secretariat in Abuja. Ibrahim, the ...

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I Will Complete ‘World’s Largest Railway’ If Elected President – Amaechi Assure Nigerians

Nigeria’s transportation minister, Rotimi Amaechi, has promised to build the world’s largest rail in the Niger-Delta region if elected president. “If I don’t become the president of Nigeria, forget it (Lagos-Warri-Calabar railway project). Nobody will do that project. You know ...

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Fayemi Officially Declares For Presidency

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has formally declared his intention to contest for president in 2023 on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress. He made the declaration on Wednesday in Abuja. Fayemi promised to ensure youth empowerment ...

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President Buhari, Tinubu Hold Night Meeting (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari and Bola Tinubu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held a night meeting yesterday. The meeting held at the residence of the president in Abuja. It isn’t yet clear what the subject of the meeting ...

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Oshiomhole To Declare Presidential Bid Wednesday

Adams Oshiomhole, the former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will declare his presidential bid today. This is according to his media aide, Victor Oshioke, who says his principal will announce his intention to contest the presidency on ...

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2023 Presidency: Tinubu, Amaechi Meet In Lagos (Photo)

Two leading All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirants, Bola Tinubu and Rotimi Amaechi met in Lagos on Tuesday. According to Tinubu’s spokesman, Tunde Rahman, both presidential aspirants met at the private wing of the airport in Ikeja. In a tweet, ...

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2023: ‘’Lawan To Pick Nomination Forms, Declares This Week’’

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan is expected to pick the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to contest the Presidency this week. A source told Vanguard that the Senate ...

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