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Gov. Emmanuel Urges Nigerians To Elect Credible Leaders In 2023

Gov. Emmanuel Urges Nigerians To Elect Credible Leaders In 2023

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has urged Nigerians to elect credible leaders in the 2023 general elections to ensure national development and prosperity.

Emmanuel, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, made the call during a consultation visit in Calabar on Tuesday.

He said that the country required focused and credible leadership that would return it to the path of economic prosperity.

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The governor said that the citizenry had a crucial role to play toward enthroning the right leadership.

”Nigeria needs a leader that is not a professional politician.

2023: UN Ambassador Urges Youths To Shun Divisive Politicians

2023: UN Ambassador Urges Youths To Shun Divisive Politicians

Amb. Dandela Abdulrahman has urged Nigerian youths to embrace peace and shun desperate politicians with divisive tendencies as the 2023 general election approaches.

He made the call  in an interview on Tuesday in Jos.

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Abdurrahman was on Feb. 24, in Abuja,  awarded United Nations Peace Ambassador by  the International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA).

Abdurrahman, while thanking God for the recognition, expressed concern over the state of affairs in the country, particularly with how  youths were often used to cause chaos and mayhem.

He called on the younger …

Yahaya Bello Pays ₦100m APC Presidential Nomination Fee

Yahaya Bello Pays ₦100m APC Presidential Nomination Fee

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has paid for his All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to contest the 2023 presidential election.
Mr Yemi Kolapo, Director, Media and Publicity, Yahaya Bello Presidential Campaign Organisation, revealed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.

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Kolapo said the governor paid the required N100 million for the purchase of the forms early on Tuesday.

“This made him the first to officially seal his aspiration to the office of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2023,” he

2023: Amaechi Did Not Impose Me On Rivers APC - Tonye Cole

2023: Amaechi Did Not Impose Me On Rivers APC – Tonye Cole

Mr Tonye  Cole, who has been named the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 Rivers State governorship election has called for unity, especially among the other governorship aspirants so that the party can win the forthcoming elections and give the people of the state  “a new lease of life through purposeful and progressive governance that will bring about social cohesion and economic prosperity.”

In a thank you address to Rivers APC leaders and members, Mr. Cole, who gave an insight into the process that resulted in his being chosen as the consensus candidate, acknowledged that …

Lagos Blue Line Rail Project At 90 Percent Completion – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Blue Line Rail Project At 90 Percent Completion – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State in front of a train, during an inspection of the Blue Line Rail on Sunday, April 24, 2022.L-R: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State addressing journalists during inspection of the Blue Line Rail on Sunday, April 24, 2022.

With him from left: Director, Rail Transport, Mr Olasunkanmi Okusaga; Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Federic Oladeinde; his counterpart for Information & Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso; Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Private Partnership (PPP), Mr Ope George, and Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako.

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'Nigeria Is In A Sorry State On Top Of Rising Insecurity'

‘Nigeria Is In A Sorry State On Top Of Rising Insecurity’

In light of the present local government election in Katsina State, which began on Monday , and the country’s other ills, a former governor of the situation, Barrister Ibrahim Shehu Shema, has said that the country is in a terrible state, citing massive fraud in the process.

Shema expressed surprise over alleged criminal behavior in the activity, stating that he cannot fathom how materials reported to have left the Central Bank of Nigeria premise in Katsina between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. yesterday, Sunday, and were escorted to their various destinations in the 34 LGAs by party representatives could …

2023: I Will Run For President Under APC, Says Pastor Bakare

2023: I Will Run For President Under APC, Says Pastor Bakare

Pastor Tunde Bakare, currently serving as the overseer of The Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, has announced his intention to run for the presidency of Nigeria in 2023 under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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To Be President, One Must Negotiate With North — Bakare

Bakare, who announced his decision during a Zoom event organized by the PTB4-Nigeria movement on Saturday evening, claimed he was among the founders of the APC and had never been associated with any other party.

According to him: “It was my privilege to move the

'Igbo President, The Only Way To Save Nigeria From Break-Up'

‘Igbo President, The Only Way To Save Nigeria From Break-Up’

Ahead of the 2023 Presidential elections in Nigeria, many political parties as well as groups are springing up; politicians from different ethnic groups especially past Senators, Ministers, and Governors of different states are warming up for the number one political office in the country.
Out of the six geopolitical zones in the country, each zone feels it is their inalienable right and turn to produce the next President that would replace President Muhammadu Buhari when his 8-year tenue elapses in 2023.
Amongst the zones, which feels terribly marginalised is the South-Eastern geopolitical zone, and this has led to lots …

Breaking: President Biden Reaffirms U.S Support To Ukraine

Breaking: President Biden Reaffirms U.S. Support To Ukraine

The President of the United States, Joe Biden has just taken to his verified Facebook page to reassure the people of Ukraine that the United states is solidly behind the country. President Biden who had earlier stated that the United States was on the side of Ukrainians in the on-going invasion by Russia led by President Vladimir Putin, reiterated the United States support to the Ukrainians. The invasion which began exactly on the 24th of February, 2022 had already displaced and killed many Ukrainians.

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President Biden wrote a moment ago; ”

Emefiele Violated His office, Must Resign, Face Probe - PDP

Emefiele Violated His office, Must Resign, Face Probe – PDP

Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has swiftly demanded the immediate resignation and probe of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, following his recent involvement and entanglement with alleged campaign movement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) purportedly in the race for the 2023 Presidency.
The PDP, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba which was sighted by Africa Daily News, New York stated that the campaign posters in circulation were a confirmation of the CBN Governor’s partisan involvement and entanglement with the APC,
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu

Why Ndigbo Should Forget 2023 Elections – Kanu’s Lawyer

UK based counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Barr. Aloy Ejimakor, has called on politicians in the Southeast to jettison their ambition to run for political offices in the 2023 general elections for their own good.
Ejimakor, made this known in a tweet on his verified Twitter handle on Thursday, calling on citizens of the geopolitical zone to focus on restoring peace in the region and not chasing an illusory Presidency.
He pointed out that that if the security situation fails to gain appropriate attention from the leaders, there would be nobody to
The Osun State Governor, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola

Osun 2022: Why I Will Be Re-Elected, Oyetola Reveals

Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has boasted that he has no doubt that the people of the State who have been supporting him would work for his re-election to ensure continuity.
Oyetola made this assertion on Wednesday in Olorunda Local Government Area of the State.
The Governor stated this while speaking during an engagement programme with State Barbers Association added that his achievements in more than three years in office in the state will speak for his reelection in the July 16 governoship poll.
Oyetola made these assertions through his Special