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2023 Election Why Nigerians Must Reject APC, PDP - Kwankwaso

2023 Election: Why Nigerians Must Reject APC, PDP – Kwankwaso

June 27, 2022 8:17 am

Former governor of Kano State and presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for the 2023 election, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has called on the citizens of the country to reject the candidates of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party.

He said they have failed and have continued to fail Nigerians over the years.

The former governor noted that the two major political parties have failed over the years to provide succour for Nigerians across all sectors of governance, adding that all indices of socio-economic development are daily rising in the negative side.

Kwankwaso, who …

Real Reason Why I Agreed To Be Atiku’s Running Mate - Okowa

Real Reason I Agreed To Be Atiku’s Running Mate – Okowa

June 24, 2022 7:32 am

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has opened up on why he accepted to be the vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flag bearer, Abubakar Atiku.

He pointed out that his reason was built around the fact that the candidate had well-thought-out programmes.

Okowa said the programmes were not only geared towards rescuing Nigeria but also that their implementation would lead to the restructuring of the country.

This is even as the women wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo gave a condition that Igbo women will only mobilise and support a presidential candidate who would protect the interest of women …

Atiku Vs Tinubu Between Two Looters, Choose None

Atiku Vs Tinubu: Between Two Looters, Choose None

June 23, 2022 1:22 am

Nigeria’s ruling and opposition parties – the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have once again reiterated their lack of respect and regard for Nigeria in their choice of Presidential candidates in Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Atiku Abubarkar. In choosing two ferociously corrupt carrier politicians for the country’s number one office at this time without remorse, the Siamese twins masquerading as two political parties have once again demonstrated to Nigerians that their intention for the country is not only to kill but to bury her.

It is quite interesting to note that the common …

2023 I’m Worried That APC Is Losing Senators – Adamu

2023: I’m Worried That APC Is Losing Senators – Adamu

June 23, 2022 1:09 am

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, has expressed serious concerns over the gale of defections rocking the ruling party.

Africa Daily News, New York has earlier reported that no fewer than seven senators had dumped APC for other opposition parties after they failed to secure the governing party’s ticket to contest the 2023 elections in the last one week.

Amongst the members of the red chambers who have so far defected from the APC are Ibrahim Shekarau (Kano), Yahaya Abdullahi (Kebbi) Adamu Aliero (Kebbi), Dauda Jika (Bauchi), Ahmad Babba …

2023 We Never Endorsed Tinubu - Ohanaeze Ndigbo

2023: We Never Endorsed Tinubu – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

June 22, 2022 6:09 am

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has lambasted the immediate past president of its Lagos State chapter, Chief Solomon Ogbonna Aguene, for claiming that the apex Igbo body had dumped Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu.

It revealed that there had just been a change in Ohanaeze Ndigbo leadership in Lagos State with the election of a new executive led by Chief Sunday Ossai and said that the maker of such a deceptive claim was motivated by personal gain.

Solomon Ogbonna allegedly tried to violate the socio-cultural organization’s …

2023 Elections ‘No One Can Buy Our Integrity’ — INEC REC

2023 Elections: ‘No One Can Buy Our Integrity’ — INEC REC

June 21, 2022 5:51 am

Malam Garba Attahiru-Madami, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Kwara, has stated his intention to deliver the best elections in the state’s history in 2023, stressing that ‘nobody can buy his Integrity.’

At a news conference in Ilorin on Monday, Attahiru-Madami declared this in the wake of an allegation levelled against him by the state’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP) spokesman, Prince Tunji Morounfoye.

According to reports, Morounfoye claimed in a public statement that the REC had been compromised and that he was in a secret meeting with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.

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Bola Tinubu: The Dangerous Man, And His Crooked Personality

Bola Tinubu: The Dangerous Man, And His Crooked Personality

June 21, 2022 3:47 am

With details about his life shrouded in ungodly secrecy, his source of stupendous wealth undetermined, and several question marks hanging around his troubled face, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the former Governor of Lagos State and Presidential candidate of Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has easily assumed the unceremonious position of the most crooked human being to run for the number one seat in Africa’s most populous country. 

Perhaps, one tool that he has smartly used to his advantage over the years is the media. He has managed to conceal his crooked personality, de-emphasise his shortcomings and ascribe a …

2023 Thousands Of Northern Youths Pledge To Support Peter Obi

2023: Thousands Of Northern Youths Pledge To Support Peter Obi

June 20, 2022 7:12 am

More than 15,000 young men and women in the northern Nigerian state of Nasarawa have pledged their support for Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election.

Victor Laka, the State Southern Zonal Chairman of the Peter Obi Candidacy Movement, told reporters in Lafia on Sunday that the youths chose to back the former Anambra State governor because of his leadership abilities.

Laka further said that the group, with members from across the 13 Local Government Areas of the state, was tired of politicians from other political parties who kept lying to the masses of …

Atiku Gushes Over Okowa Describes Him As Asset To Nigerians

Atiku Gushes Over Okowa, Describes Him As Asset To Nigerians

June 20, 2022 7:00 am

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential Candidate for 2023, has described Ifeanyi Okowa as a valuable asset to all Nigerians.

In a message to Nigerians which he delivered on Sunday in Abuja, Abubakar stated that the position of the president, in particular, needed the holder of that office to have clarity of mind when making decisions.

According to Abubakar, the decision to choose a running mate, as well as how it was made in countries with more democratic acculturation experience, provided a glimpse into their readiness for the job that awaited them.

He said that in …

2023: Kwankwaso Will Not Be Peter Obi’s Running Mate – NNPP

2023: Kwankwaso Will Not Be Peter Obi’s Running Mate – NNPP

June 20, 2022 6:24 am

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has denied media reports that its presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso has agreed to run for the 2023 presidential election as a running mate of the candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi in next year’s general elections.

National Publicity Secretary of NNPP, Dr Agbo Major, who made this known in Abuja on Sunday, said contrary to reports, there was never a time such a discussion or negotiation was held between Kwankwaso and Obi.

Agbo Major, however, pointed out that there is an alliance talk with the Labour Party on how to rescue the country’s democracy …

Primary: I Expected Buhari To Hand-Pick His Successor –Tinubu

Primary: I Expected Buhari To Hand-Pick His Successor –Tinubu

June 19, 2022 1:39 am

Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, has disclosed that he and other APC presidential hopefuls had asked President Muhammadu Buhari to nominate an anointed candidate for the 2023 presidential election but were astonished when he did not.

Bola Tinubu, the ruling party’s candidate, overcame his closest rivals – former Rivers State Governor Chibuike Amaechi and Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo to win the ticket.

There were rumours before the primary that the President would select his successor after meeting with the Progressive Governors Forum, which he pleaded with to let him name his favoured candidate.

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PDP VP Slot Okowa Betrayed Us, Says Clark, Adebanjo, Others

PDP VP Slot: Okowa Betrayed Us, Says Clark, Adebanjo, Others

June 18, 2022 6:33 am

The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) has criticised Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for accepting his nomination as the running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar in the upcoming 2023 general elections.

This was contained in a statement signed by leaders of four groups which include Chief Edwin Clark, for the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) and the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF); Chief Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Afenifere, Dr. Dru Bitrus, the President-General, Middle Belt Forum, and Prof. George Obiozor, the President-General, Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide which was made available …

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