Politics

EFCC Investigating Monies Used In Buying Party Nomination Forms – Bawa

-EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is working to ensure the monies used in the purchase of nomination forms ahead of the 2023 elections are legitimate. EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa said this on Friday when he featured on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “When it comes to the issue of monitoring election funds as well as candidates’ funds, that has to… []

No More War As Aregbesola Walks Up To Tinubu, Exchange Pleasantries At South-West APC Meeting

– Aregbesola and Tinubu exchanging pleasantries  At the Southwest All Progressive Congress meeting held in Lagos State house on Friday evening, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola and Bola Tinubu were spotted exchanging pleasantries. There had been claims that Tinubu and Aregbesola were not on talking terms during the build-up to the governorship primary of the party in Osun State. Aregbesola back in February 2022,… []

AFDB LOAN: Chief Ncheta Omerekpe Replies Ememanka, provide documents and promises more

The attention of Ncheta Omerekpe Campaign Organisation has been drawn to the news making the rounds and written by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Abia state, Sir Onyebuchi Ememanka   on the facts laid on the table concerning Chief Omerekpe’s involvement with Abia State government and his role on the $300 Million Loan to Abia state government during his Local Government visitation… []

Presidency 2023: Akeredolu calls for immediate sack of CBN Gov, Godwin Emefiele

-Godwin Emefiele Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday called for the immediate resignation of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, following the purchase of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential form by the CBN governor. Akeredolu who stated this in a statement personally signed by him expressed shock and disbelief over the development said Emefiele’s entrance into the… []

2023: Tinubu Endorses Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat For Second Term

-Tinubu holding up the hands of Gov. Sanwo-Olu and deputy, Femi Hamzat Contrary to the news spreading and reported by Metropolix Online, All Progressive Congress chieftain and top aspirant for 2023 Presidential election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finally cleared the air by endorsing Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Femi Hamzat for second term. Tinubu held up both men’s hand after a… []

Tinubu, Osinbajo Meet As APC Southwest Meeting Holds

-Osinbajo and Tinubu on a warm handshake at APC Southwest meeting Top contenders for 2023 Presidential election, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu met face-to-face for the first time since 11 April when Osinbajo declared his interest to contest for the presidential nomination of the All Progressives Congress. Tinubu made his intention known on 10 January, after a meeting with President Buhari…. []

Matawalle Extends Invitation To Zamfara APC Members As Groups Present Cheque For The Purchase Of Governorship Nomination Form

-Gov. Bello Mohammed Matawalle A total of 102 groups and organizations resident in Zamfara having expressed confidence and satisfaction in the positively focused leadership of governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle jointly contributed the sum of N50 million with the aim of supporting the governor in the purchase of the 2023 APC Governorship Nomination Form. It is in the light of this that the APC in the… []

My declaration is not to tackle Tinubu – Fayemi declares

  -Tinubu, Fayemi As Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State eventually declared his intention to run for 2023 Presidential race, people believed he’s doing so to tackle Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. However, Fayemi on Wednesday said he has not betrayed the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, following his decision to vie for the presidency in 2023. Fayemi made the clarification when… []

Ambode Will Declare His Intention On Friday- Ex Gov. Aide Speaks

-Ambode Former governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, may pick the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms, on Friday, to contest the 2023 governorship race on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Ambode was governor of Lagos state for one term. He lost the APC ticket in the build-up to the 2019 elections to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, current governor of the state. But… []

Pipo Olaseni’s Alimosho House of Reps Ambition Gets A Boost

– Yusuf Oladipipo Olaseni Friends, associates, stakeholders and family members of Yusuf Oladipipo Olaseni an aspirant for House of Representatives Alimosho Federal Constituency, have made available funds for the purchase of his nomination and expression of interest forms, following their pledge to enable him participate in the primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), slated for this month. Olaseni a businessman cum politician is one… []

Presidency: Akande, Osoba To Meet Tinubu, Osinbajo, Others Over APC Ticket

-Osinbajo, Tinubu Ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary, leaders of the party in the South West are set to meet with presidential hopefuls from the zone over the party’s presidential ticket. Metropolix Online learned that the crucial meeting will take place on Friday at the Lagos State Government House in Marina. The meeting will be chaired by the interim National Chairman of… []

2023: Buhari, Tinubu in closed-door meeting at Aso Villa

-President Buhari & Tinubu President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that one of the President’s Photographers, Sunday Aghaeze, confirmed this in pictorial reports on Tuesday night in Abuja. The agenda of the meeting between the president and the national leader of the All Progressives… []

2023: The Person I Want To Handover To – President Buhari Speaks

-President Buhar lol  While speaking on Monday after joining other Muslims to observe Eid-el-Fitr prayers at the parade ground, Mambilla Barrack in Abuja, Buhari restated the commitment of his administration to free, fair and transparent process. As the 2023 elections draw near, the President has yet again spoken about his possible successor. He said although he had a preferred candidate, he did not want to… []

APC will violate its zoning principles by denying southern candidates ticket—Analyst

-APC Chair, Abdullahi Adamu and President Buhari There are strong indications that the All Progressives Congress may field a northern candidate that can compete with the Peoples Democratic Party if the opposition party picks its presidential standard-bearer from the North in 2023. The PUNCH gathered on Monday that although the APC was interested in zoning its presidential ticket to the South, the outcome of the… []

LAGOS 2023: Strong Signals To Sanwo-Olu’s Camp As Ambode Intensifies Campaign

-Ambode, Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu It’s not going to be the usual predetermined election in Lagos State come 2023 as the number seat being occupied by governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is being eyed and keenly by many. The Akinwunmi Ambode Campaign Organisation has said that structures are in place to slug it out with the current Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the goverborship ticket of the Lagos All Progressives… []

Osinbajo Wants To Continue Buhari’s Unfinished Agenda – Afenifere Leader

-VP Osinbajo and President Buhari The leader of the Yoruba socio-political group, Pa Ayo Adebanjo has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari has been running a ‘private agenda’ since assuming power in 2015. He argued that the agenda is what has plunged Nigeria into the current challenges of insecurity and economic problems. In his view, Nigeria has gone worse since the current administration led by President… []

Intimidating Achievements Of Hon. Babajide Obanikoro, Why He Deserves Re-election To The Green Chamber

-Honourable Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro (IBO) As electioneering process has begun in earnest in the country, every politician is busy running around to seek political office or retain their current positions. Our media house will be doing some spotlights on the achievements of these politicians so as to determine if they truly deserve a re-election. Consequently, we will be starting with Honourable Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro (IBO)… []

Eid-el-Fitr: Obasa Congratulates Muslims, Expresses Hope For A Better Nigeria

-Hon Obasa The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has sent warm wishes to Nigerian Muslims as they mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr, being the celebration that comes after the Ramadan, a very important part of the Islamic faith. Dr. Obasa, also congratulated the Nigerian Muslim faithful for having the special grace of Almighty Allah to partake in the Ramadan… []

Ogun-Central: Jubilations As Princess Majekodunmi-Oniru Set To Replace Amosun At Senate

-Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru As the electioneering atmosphere across the country continue to gather momentum ahead of primary elections in various parties, one of the Senatorial district that has been attracting interest in the South-West, Ogun-State in particular is Ogun Central where the incumbent, former Governor of Ogun-State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has just declared to run for the President of the Country. Poised to replace the… []

2023: Agege Political Leaders Purchase APC Assembly Nomination Form For Obasa

Political leaders in Agege on Saturday purchased and unveiled nomination and expression of interest forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly. The leaders, under the aegis of the Agege Leadership Council, who unveiled the forms at the house of the Agege APC apex leader, Chief Safari Adaranijo, said they contributed to raise the… []