Politics

New London photo fuels rumour about Bola Tinubu’s health condition

-Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu The new photo shared by Mr Tinubu’s media team raised new concerns about the ruling party candidate’s possible urinary incontinence. Anew photograph of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has emerged, where he wore an inner device believed to be a ‘catheter bag’ to expel urine, further raising questions about his frail health status, ahead of… []

Osun: Supreme Court Affirms Adeleke As PDP Gov. Elect

– Sen. Ademola Adeleke The Supreme Court, on Thursday, affirmed Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the Governor-elect of Osun State. Adeleke was declared the winner of the gubernatorial election that held in the State on July 16. The apex court, in a unanimous judgement by a five-man panel of justices, dismissed an appeal that was lodged against Adeleke… []

Reps 2023: Akala’s Son, Olamijuwonlo Assures Constituents Of Quality And Effective Representation

– Hon. Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala Having won All Progressives Congress, APC ticket for Ogbomoso North, South and Oriire Federal Constituency, Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala son of the former governor of Oyo state Otunba Adebayo Alao Akala is no doubt gathering momentum. Olamijuwonlo, a former chairman of Ogbomoso North local government area, polled all the 150 votes to clinch the ticket of the APC. Well loved by the youths… []

Why Aboriginal Democracy Is Best For Nigeria -Okotie

  – Rev. Chris Okotie Former Presidential candidate and interim government campaigner, Rev Chris Okotie has given reasons why Aboriginal Democracy is the best option for Nigeria. In a interview with Ray Power 100.5 FM monitored in Lagos, Okotie said the country needs to shift it’s governance paradigm if the ongoing transition programme is to produce a positive outcome. Okotie was speaking to the radio… []

PDP: Ortom Leaves Wike’s Camp, Declares Support For Ayu 

– Gov. Samuel Ortom, Nyesom Wike The recent brouhaha in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP is taking a new twist as Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, who was before now one of the frontiers in the camp of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike yesterday, dismissed insinuations that he was in support of the removal of National Chairman of the party , Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, saying it… []

Confusion As PDP Chieftain, Chimaroke Nnamani’s Name Appears On Tinubu’s Presidential Campaign Team

– Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani The APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) on Monday cleared air on the appearance of the name of former Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani on its list despite being a PDP member. A statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media and Publicity, APC Presidential Campaign Council, said Nnamani’s appearance on the list was not a mistake. The PCC said Nnamani… []

“There’s spiritual dimensions to Peter Obi’s rise” – Femi Fani-Kayode

– Femi Fani-Kayode Former Minister of Aviation, Femi who is now a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode has challenged his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to be more active, else they may be toppled by Peter Obi’s Labour Party as the major opposition party. In a tweet he posted on Sunday, FFK as he’s fondly called asked the… []

Presidential Campaign: Tinubu Invites 422 PCC Members For ‘Special Prayers’

– Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu In a statement issued in the wee hours of Monday by the Director of Media and Publicity for Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Bayo Onanuga, all the newly appointed 422 members are to turn up at the PCC headquarters in Abuja for ‘special prayers’ to officially kick off Wednesday’s electioneering campaign. The development is coming barely 48 hours after the party… []

PDP Moves To Break Wike’s Ranks As Party Shops For Mimiko To Replace Ayu

– Nyesom Wike, Atiku Abubakar, Iyorchia Ayu The unending internal crisis rocking the opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP might have taken a new twist as the party’s Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his team have perfected plans to break the ranks of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. Also, strong indications emerged that Governor Wike and those sympathetic to his cause may be settling… []

2023: Former SGF, Babachir Lawal Reveals How Tinubu, APC Working To Shortchange Christians

– Babachir Lawal  Ahead of the 2023 general elections, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF), Dr Babachir Lawal has insisted that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu are out to short-changed Christians in the country. Lawal however clarified that Northern Christian politicians remain steadfast on their stand for justice, equity and fair-play in the 2023 political… []

“I never said Tinubu offered me Senatorial ticket” -Wike

-Tinubu, Wike The statement credited to the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike as saying that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, offered him a senatorial ticket has been described as false media reports by the Rivers State Government. The government, in a statement signed by Wike’s Special Assistant, Media, Kelvin Ebiri, said that there was no time… []

How Aso-Rock Cabal Excluded Saraki From National Award Nominees Revealed

– Bukola Saraki and President Mohamodu Buhari A power bloc in the Presidential Villa may have reportedly succeeded in excluding the immediate past Senate President, Bukola Saraki, for those to be honoured by President Muhammadu Buhari with a national award during events to mark Nigeria’s 62nd independence anniversary. Reports has it that the investiture ceremony is billed to hold at the International Conference Centre, Abuja…. []

2023: Saraki Opens Up On Who The Presidential Candidate Of His Choice Is

– Bukola Saraki Former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki has broken his silence on the political developments in the country and particularly the crisis rocking his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2023 general elections. Saraki had remained largely silent after losing out in the PDP presidential primaries which outcome set the tone for the crisis rocking the party pitching the Governor… []

KAYODE SALAKO REITERATES STRONG COMMITMENT TO OBI-DIENT MOVEMENT AND LABOUR PARTY, DEBUNKS DEFECTION TALES.

-Mr. Kayode Salako, Chairman of Lagos State Labour Party Following sponsored malicious reports in some sections of the media about the Chairman of Lagos State Labour Party, Mr. Ezekiel Kayode Salako, being a mole of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC in the party, Mr. Salako has vehemently debunked the allegation in strong terms, saying that he still remains the Chairman of the Party… []

Group To Mobilise 5m Votes For Tinubu: “His Emergence As Nigeria President Will Bring Economy Prosperity”

-Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu A support group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of BAT Vanguard has pledged to mobilise about five million votes for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in 2023. The group also asked all presidential candidates and political stakeholders to make the electioneering campaign an issues-based process. A statement in Abuja by its… []

Ayu must step down for the sake of equity and fairness in the PDP – Wike Insists

-Gov. Nyesom Wike Most talked about Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has vowed not to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for any reason, but remain to fight against injustice within the party. He made this declaration at a stakeholders’ of the meeting of the party held on Thursday, at the Government House, Port Harcourt. Governor Wike said he would remain in the PDP… []

Presidency: Let Tinubu wins the 2023 election, Presidency not ‘feasible’ for Igbo to produce Nigeria’s president in 2023 – Orji Kalu

-Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, is an Igbo and despite his ambition to rule the country come 2023, Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, Nigeria’s South-east, enjoys a great following across Nigeria, which some political analysts believe could upset the other two major political parties – the APC and the Peoples Democratic Party – in next year’s… []

Facts Emerge On Why Wike, Other PDP leaders Pulled Out Of Atiku’s Campaign Team

There seem to be a division in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and his team in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the ongoing Ayu-must-go move have pulled out of the campaign Council of the party’s Presidential Candidate, Alh. Atiku Abubakar. This was disclosed in a meeting held at the country home of Wike in Port Harcourt,… []

Crocodile Tears or Not: Al-Mustapha Weeps Over Insecurity In Nigeria

– Almustapha Weeping A former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to late General Sani Abacha, Hamza Al-Mustapha could not hold back his tears over the state of security in Nigeria. He broke down in tears on Saturday when he received a coalition of northern Christian women at his residence in Abuja. “What Nigeria wants now is leadership. We have to get out of where we are… []

Reactions As Tinubu Falls Asleep During Meeting At Gombe Emir’s Palace

-Tinubu captured dozing Politicking as we all know is a very tasking venture. And as the popular saying goes that nobody can cheat nature, reactions have since been trooping in over the picture that surfaced on the internet where the Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress was captured dozing into a nap on Saturday during a meeting with the Emir of Gombe, Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar…. []