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2023: We’ll not allow Abuja miss Tinubu, wife, says Joe Igbokwe

  All Progressives Congress chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, has described former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and wife, Senator Remi Tinubu, as the incoming first family. In a post on his official Facebook page, Igbokwe said Abuja, which is the seat ...

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Buhari has promised to take up my EFCC case – Okorocha

Senator Rochas Okorocha says President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to take on the case he has with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He said this on Thursday while responding to questions from State House reporters after a closed ...

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Nobody more qualified than me to be Nigeria’s president -Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has boasted that he is the most qualified person to rule Nigeria in 2023. The governor, who spoke during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, said no Nigerian possess his credentials and leadership experience. ...

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Just like Tinubu, Atiku also visits IBB at home

Just like Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar has also paid a courtesy visit to former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida ahead of the 2023 general elections. Sharing pictures of the visit, Mr Abubakar wrote: “At a courtesy visit ...

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2023: Peter Obi gives condition to join presidential raçe

Ex-Governor Peter Obi of Anambra has given the only condition that can make him contest in the 2023 Presidential election. He says this can only happen if his party, Peoples Democratic Party, zones the presidential ticket to the South. “Yes, ...

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2023: Tinubu is just like Buhari and he will win too – Abdulmumin Jibrin

A former member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin has explained how a presidential hopeful, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is like President Buhari. Jibrin says in 2015, PMB was ahead of all APC Presidential aspirants and he eventually won. ...

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Ex-Lagos Governor, Ambode breaks silence on 2023 elections

Former Lagos Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has broken his long silence ahead of the 2023 polls. The 58-year-old governed Lagos from 2015 to 2019 but lost his second term bid to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the APC primary. Although Ambode has ...

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Tinubu, Osinbajo will fight each other – Primate Ayodele

The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has released fresh warnings concerning the race for who becomes the next president of Nigeria which has already begun with politicians declaring their ambition. During the release of his 2022 ...

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Ekiti Governorship: Oyebanji emerges APC candidate amidst protest

Hon. Biodun Abayomi has emerged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming Ekiti State governorship election. Abayomi polled a total of 101,703 votes to defeat seven other aspirants who had earlier announced they boycotted the ...

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Tinubu, Nigeria’s wisest choice for 2023- Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is a wise choice that should not elude Nigeria’s 2023 presidency. The governor said this on Thursday during the inauguration ...

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Drama as Reps leader gets 28th child, proposes family ‘polling unit’

  Majority Leader in the House of Representatives, Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa caused a sprawling laughter at Tuesday plenary when he sensationally said he was targeting 30 children to have a family unit for his family. Doguwa, 56, representing Doguwa/Tudun ...

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2023: Miyetti Allah denies endorsing Tinubu

  The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has refuted reports that it endorsed ex-Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for President. MACBAN National Secretary, Baba Ngelzarma in a rebuttal on Wednesday, said the position of individuals on ...

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If Igbos come to me to be President, I will welcome the idea – Pat Utomi

A professor of political economy and management expert, Pat Utomi, has said if Igbos ask him to contest presidency in the forthcoming 2023 general elections, he would welcome the idea. He, however, stressed that he was not position-drunk, stressing that ...

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Governor Ortom accuses Presidency of shutting him out of Aso Rock for being critical of Buhari

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has accused Nigeria’s presidency of deliberately shutting him out of Aso Rock, and preventing him from seeing President Muhammadu Buhari, because of his criticisms of the president. Ortom, who spoke after signing the reviewed controversial ...

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You transformed Lagos, do same for Nigeria, Niger governor endorses Tinubu

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has endorsed the presidential aspiration of former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu. Bello, who received Tinubu in Minna on Thursday, applauded the will of the All Progressives Congress’ chieftain’s in changing Lagos to what it ...

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Tinubu donates N50m to combat insecurity as he visits Niger

National leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Bola Ahmed Tinubu has donated the sum of N50m to the state government to combat insecurity. This is according to a Facebook post by Tinubu Support Group (TSG). The former Lagos governor ...

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Tinubu visits IBB ‘over presidential ambition’

Bola Tinubu, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has met with former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, IBB. Tinubu met with Babangida on Thursday afternoon in Minna, the Niger State capital. He ...

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Returning officer told me 2003 gov results ready before election – Osoba

A former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, on Wednesday, recalled how he was allegedly robbed of victory in the 2003 governorship election in the state. Osoba, who contested on the platform of the defunct Alliance for Democracy, was ...

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I’ll declare my intention to run after APC convention -Yahaya Bello

The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has said he will declare his intention to contest in the 2023 presidential election after the national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress. This is as he revealed that youths and women ...

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I’m ‘somehow’ related to Tinubu, female presidential candidate, Khadija Okunnu-Lamidi says

Female presidential candidate, Khadija Okunnu-Lamidi, has said despite the respect she has for the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, she still believes Nigerians are yearning for a young person with a vibrancy to steer ...

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Somali Government spokesman escapes car bombing

A Somali government spokesman, Mohamed Moalimuu, was injured in a suicide car bombing in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia on Sunday, a police source said. Police spokesman, Abdifitah Aden, said that a suicide bomber blew himself up at Moalimu’s vehicle ...

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Dele Momodu storms PDP headquarters, declares for presidency

Dele Momodu, Publisher and Newspaper columnist, has just declared interest to participate in the presidential race in 2023 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He made the declaration at the PDP National Secretariat in Abuja after formally ...

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Fayemi meets Tinubu over 2023 Presidency, Ekiti governorship poll

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Wednesday met All Progressives Congress leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, over the forthcoming APC governorship primary in Ekiti State and the 2023 Presidential poll. Fayemi’s visit to Tinubu came barely two days after Tinubu ...

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Money will fail in 2023 election – Ezekwesili bashes Tinubu

Nigeria’s former Minister of Education, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili has warned that money will fail Nigerian political leaders declaring to run for presidency in 2023. Ezekwesili stated this after the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu ...

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