Osinbajo set to make public declaration of presidential ambition

-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo There’s every indication that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has eventually picked Monday, 11th April to make his intention of succeeding his boss, Mohammodu Buhari known to his numerous supporters across Nigeria. One of the multitude of groups campaigning for his presidential run , announced this on Facebook today. “Professor Yemi Osinbajo has Accepted the Clarion call From Nigerian’s to Serve”, said… []

Group Calls On PDP Elders To Caution Ayu, Says He’s Destroying The Party In Osu

– Senator Uyorchia Ayu A group within the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Demecratic Party (PDP) has called on the founding fathers and other critical stakeholders of the party to call the PDP National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu to order. The group, Osun Patriotic Front made the call in a statement on Saturday, alleging that Ayu, by his actions, is destroying the PDP in… []

2023: Why Oyo APC Must Give Peace A Chance -Concerned APC Youths

Let us begin engaging in deep and sober reasoning over the current political maneuver aimed at a calculative destruction of APC in Oyo state by some political Gladiators. These Gladiators have allowed their greed and bickering to break into the rank and file of our great party subtly. We see our dear party in Oyo state, full of power, sound reasoning, financial capability, positioned to… []

Eminent Cleric, Pastor Tunde Bakare Declares For President

-Pastor Tunde Bakare Renowned cleric Tunde Bakare has signalled his interest to run for President in 2023. In a speech delivered at a virtual meeting on Saturday, Bakare positioned himself as the best person to lead the nation from 2023. “Against the backdrop of the prevailing state of the nation, we need a leader who can reconcile grievous historical and current differences, reintegrate the various… []

“Your seven years in government have taken Abia back to the woods”-Megwara Condems Ikpeazu 

-Gov. Ikpeazu, Kingsley Megwara A former House of Reps member in Abia state, Chief Kingsley Megwara, has stood against the alleged plans of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu to pick his successor. There have been rumours in the state that the governor has chosen Prof Uche Ikonne as his successor. Megwara said the rumored choice of the governor did not perform well during his days in the… []

2023: PDP Presidential Candidate Will Emerge By Consensus- Makinde

– Gov. Seyi Makinde While receiving leading presidential hopefuls of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that the presidential candidate of the party for the 2023 election would be someone that has everybody’s buy-in. The governor, who stated this yesterday, while receiving leading presidential hopefuls of the party at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, said that the party would… []

“I’m not dissuaded by the attack on my convoy”- Segun Oni 

-Engr Segun Oni Former Governor of Ekiti State and the flagbearer of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, for the June 18 poll, Chief Segun Oni has said that he is not dissuaded by the attack on his convoy two days ago by suspected hoodlums, while at a political function in Efon Alaaye Local Government of the State. Speaking with newsmen in Lagos on Thursday, Oni… []

More Trouble For Seyi Makinde As Gbolarumi Declares Governorship Ambition

-Gov. Seyi Makinde, Hazeem Gbolarumi It will definitely going to be a battle of the titans as former Deputy Governor of Oyo State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barr. Gbolarumi Hazeem has formally declared his 2023 gubernatorial ambition to slug it out with Seyi Makinde. Hazeem who was a Deputy Governor to the late Christopher Alao Akala has insisted that a 4-year… []

Segun Oni escapes assassination as APC thugs attacks convoy in Efon

– Engr. Segun Oni The convoy of the Segun Oni Campaign Organisation(SOCO) was brutally attacked with gunshots, cutlasses, sticks and stones by the fierce-looking thugs of the All Progress Congress (APC) at Efon Alaaye in Efon Local Government Area of Ekiti State yesterday. According to a press statement issued by the Campaign Director of Media and Publicity, Mr Jackson Adebayo, the campaign trail which had… []

Tinubu Visits Kaduna, Donates N50m To Train Attack Victims

-Tinubu addressing supporters in Kaduna Former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, has visited Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State to commiserate with him over the recent train attack by bandits, which claimed eight lives. Tinubu, who was received by El-Rufai along with Senators Uba Sani (Kaduna Central) and Suleiman Abdu-Kwari (Kaduna North) at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House, described the attack as a national disaster…. []

Zamfara government cautions against miss use of Matawalle’s number

– Gov. Bello Matawalle. The Zamfara Government has cautioned residents of the state against indiscriminate and unauthorised use of the cellphone numbers of Gov. Bello Matawalle. This is contained in a statement on Tuesday by Mr Zailani Bappa, the governor’s Special Adviser on Public Enlightenment, Media and Communications in Gusau. “The intention of His Excellency to allow his personal telephone number to dwell in the… []

Yahaya Bello: “It is nauseating to exploit our father’s name.” Hafsat Abiola’s sister Criticizes her appointment

-Late MKO Abiola One of the daughters of late MKO Abiola, the presumed winner of the 1993 election, has criticised her sister, Hafsat, for using their father’s name to promote the presidential bid of Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi. On Saturday, Bello declared his intention to run for president in 2023 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Kogi governor’s presidential ambition… []

Reactions As Emefiele’s Branded Vehicles for 2023 Surface

Even though it has been refuted severally Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele’s branded vehicles have been discovered. This actually shows he is seriously preparing for the 2023 presidency even though he has not officially made his intention known. From his body language, Emefiele is seriously interested in replacing President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. He has been sponsoring some pressure groups to drum… []

Obasa Urges Muslims To Pray For Nigeria & Show Love To People As Ramadan Kicks Off

Obasanjo Gives Reasons Why Nigerians Should Not Vote For Atiku, Tambuwal, Anyim, Saraki

-Olusegun Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has asked citizens to avoid voting for certain presidential aspirants. He said aspirants claiming that their presidential forms were bought by youths are liars who should not be voted for. The former president made the comment while speaking at a conference in Lagos organised in honour of a clergyman. Obasanjo has called on Nigerians to reject presidential aspirants lying… []

Reps discover over N300 billion hidden in banks

Over 300 billions hidden in the banks had been discovered by the Ad hoc committee set up by the House of Representatives to investigate and recover unclaimed funds trapped in various commercial banks. Chairman of the Committee, Uyime Idem, who disclosed this at the resumed hearing investigation, said the N300 billion was a fraction of the N1.2 trillion unclaimed funds in commercial banks yet to… []

Aftermath Of APC Convention: Aggrieved Members To Hold Protest Rally In Gusau.

Aggrieved members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC are planning to hold a protest rally in Gusau, the Zamfara state capital on Thursday. This medium reliably gathered that the rally which is being organised and sponsored by some powerful politicians across in Nigeria, comprising both the PDP and the aggrieved APC members. According to our sources, those behind the rally include Gen Aliyu Mohammed… []

Ekiti 2022: How Segun Oni Became A Formidable Force As Group Intensifies Support

-Engr. Segun Oni As June 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State is fast approaching, political activities among the parties are also increasing by the day. The three major contenders in the forthcoming election are leaving no stone unturned to ensure winning the election. One candidate that has become a choice of the Masses is Engineer Segun Oni, the candidate of Social Democratic Party. A one… []

‘Go home and pray’ — Tinubu cancels colloquium over Abuja-Kaduna train attack

-Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state, has cancelled the colloquium organised in commemoration of his 70th birthday. The chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said the event could not continue in the wake of the attack on a train heading to Kaduna state from Abuja. It was earlier reported how the train was attacked by gunmen in the… []

Osinbajo, Dapo Abiodun Meet Obasanjo For Dialogue

-VP Osinbajo discussing with Obasanjo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Our Correspondent gathered that Osinbajo visited Ogun State for a high-level dialogue organised by the Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA). The dialogue tagged, ‘West Africa: Rising To The Challenge Of Consolidating Democratic Governance’, planned to hold at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential… []