Politics

Why I’m Not Desperate To Be President – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said that he is not desperate to become Nigeria’s president. He said on Saturday in response to critics who feel he should give way for younger people.The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic…

ADC promises 50 per cent inclusion for youth, women

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it will prioritise youth and women by allocating 50 per cent of elective and appointive positions to them. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, National Secretary of the party, stated this in Lagos during the affirmation of…

Gov Adeleke Takes Voter’s Registration Awareness To Markets

Governor Ademola Adeleke today received a rousing welcome from traders and technicians at the popular Ajegunle market and Igbonna market zone, Osogbo. Enthusiastic residents and members of the market associations trooped out, shouting “ibo, ibo,ibo”   As the Governor alighted…

“You’re mortgaging your future by selling your Votes” _Obi Urges Nigerians To Register and collect their PVC

Obi said those who sell their votes mortgage their future, deny themselves and their children access to quality education, healthcare, and job opportunities. The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Monday urged Nigerians to participate in…

APC wins by-election in Kogi, PDP in Oyo

Some of the early results that emerged in yesterday’s by-elections conducted in 11 states saw the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) snatching victory in Kogi and Oyo states respectively. In Kogi, the APC candidate in…

I’ll Resign If I Fail to End Corruption in 30 Days as President – Rotimi Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, says if he is elected as President of Nigeria in 2027, he will change the Nigerian constitution and end corruption within one month in office. New Telegraph reports that…

Obi wants to serve, not desperate like some politicians — Chimamanda

Celebrated author, Chimamanda Adichie, says her unwavering support for presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, stems from her belief in his “selfless leadership” and “commitment” to Nigeria.   Distinguishing Obi from many of his political peers, Adichie, in an exclusive interview on…

North fears supporting Peter Obi means extra four years for South – Aisha Yesufu

Prominent socio-political activist Aisha Yesufu has disclosed that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, personally assured her that he intends to serve only one term if elected president. She made the revelation on Sunday via…

Peter Obi Cannot Risk Going Back To PDP – ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, cannot “take the risk” of returning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ADC spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, who stated this on Monday while appearing…

Professor Yilwatda emerges APC National Chairman

The newly elected National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof Nentawe Yiwaltda, says his job is to unite the ruling APC and “do the legwork” to bring members of the opposition also to join the party. Yiwaltda, who until…