Politics

Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, a Catholic Priest and governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sought support as he joined the 2023 governorship race in Benue. In 1992, Benue had a civilian governor and Catholic ...

Akinwunmi Ambode Campaign Organisation has vowed that the former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, would send the incumbent Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, out of office in 2023. The chairman of AMCO and former Commissioner for Energy and Mineral resources, Wale Oluwo, ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received his N50 million governorship nomination and expression of interest forms from James Faleke, lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency. Faleke had earlier in the day picked the forms from the APC Secretariat in Abuja. ...

    The Peoples Democratic Party, on Friday in Abuja, disqualified two of its 17 presidential aspirants. The Chairman of the Screening Committee, Senator David Mark, disclosed this to journalists shortly after the conclusion of the exercise at the Legacy ...

James Faleke today led a delegation to pick up APC Presidential and Governorship nomination forms for Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos Governor, Sanwo-Olu. He shared the photos on social media while displaying the forms. Tinubu’s form costs N100m, while that ...

The comments on the 2023 Nigeria elections made by the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II are trending. The monarch, who received Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at his palace, said many aspirants were only seeking positions to amass wealth. ...

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has become the first to pay APC’s N100m nomination fee. The Governor made the payment for the purchase of the forms to contest the 2023 Presidency under the platform of the All Progressives Congress ...

  The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Monday visited the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, and some leaders of the All Progressives Congress, as well as some political office holders in the state as the presidential primary of the ...

Reno Omokri, a former media aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has debunked reports that his former boss would soon declare to run for the 2023 presidential elections. Reports had earlier emerged that Jonathan, whose poster surfaced in some parts of ...

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, on Thursday in Abuja, faulted the N100 million nomination forms by the All Progressives Congress for aspirants contesting the 2023 presidential election, saying any person who spends that money ...

The All Progressives Congress has pegged its presidential nomination and expression of interest forms at N100 million. The party’s national publicity secretary, Felix Morka, disclosed this shortly after the 11th National Executive Meeting in Abuja today. The nomination form would ...

The Chairman of the newly constituted Parks Management Committee in Lagos State, Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo, has supported the second term bid of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The former chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in the ...

The three commissioners appointed from other political parties after the 2019 governorship election by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party. Some political parties had teamed up with Makinde and worked for his electoral victory ...

The Social Democratic Party chieftains in Imo State turned the party’s congress into a rowdy session as they exchange punches which led to disruption of the gathering. The crisis also led to the suspension of the state Congress which was ...

Leader of Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has said that presidential aspirants from the South-West geopolitical zone including Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, should forget their presidential ambitions. He said it was ...

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has declared that he can’t trust any South Easterner to be the President of Nigeria. His stand comes at a time the South-East is demanding for a Nigerian President of Igbo extraction, ...

Hafsat Abiola-Costello, Director-General, Hope 23, Yahaya Bello Presidential Campaign Organisation, has shunned Nigerians who asked her not to ever compare her late father, MKO Abiola to Yahaya Bello when she did recently. Her half-sister, broadcast journalist Tundun Abiola two weeks ...

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has debunked the report making the rounds of an assassination attempt on the Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo. The party said nothing of such had happened since Soludo became the governor of the state, describing ...

  Six members of the Kano State Executive Council have tendered their resignation letters over their ambition to run for offices in the 2023 general elections. This is coming hours after Kano State Governor Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje ordered all ...

The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has rebutted claims that he endorsed the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, for the 2023 presidency. Media reports had claimed that the Warri monarch endorsed Tinubu when ...

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu claims he can raise Nigeria’s economy to compete with that of the United States, Japan, and other developed countries within four years if he is elected president in 2023. The Senator, who stated ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates eligible to participate in the governorship election in Osun State. The list showed that Governor Gboyega Oyetola, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Senator Ademola Adeleke ...

The new Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has resigned from his position as the senator representing Nasarawa West in the 9th Assembly. His resignation was contained in a letter sent to the upper chamber and ...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe, has faulted Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s Presidential declaration. Igbokwe described Osinbajo’s Presidential declaration as a “monumental betrayal.” The Special Adviser for Drainage and Water Resources to Governor Babajide Sanwo- Olu ...

Has the battle line been drawn already? Did Osinbajo betray Tinubu by joining the 2023 Presidential race? Did Tinubu just deny his ‘political son’? Who really will have APC’s presidential ticket??? Omo it’s about to go high ooo, not down ...