The spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Management Committee, Senator Dino Melaye has described the supporters of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party as hungry Nigerians paid to march on the streets and shout ‘I’m Obi-dient’. Melaye, who made the claim while featuring on Arise TV Morning Show on Monday,...
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Buhari Calls For Keyamo’s Removal As APC Presidential Campaign Spokesperson Over ‘Constant Demarketing Of Administration’
President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the Aso Rock cabal have called for the removal of Festus Keyamo as the spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC)/Bola Ahmed Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council. According to a presidential source, Buhari and members of the cabal accused Keyamo of always de-marketing the current administration despite being a serving...
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NIGERIA PRESIDENTIAL candidates begin CAMPAIGN IN TIGHT RACE
With Nigeria’s economy struggling and insecurity rife, four top presidential candidates start campaigning this week for next February’s election in an open race to replace President Muhammadu Buhari. Less than five months before the ballot, no clear frontrunner has emerged with major candidates all confronting challenges on their path to the top political seat in...
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Obsanjo, Okonjo-Iweala, others decry absence of purposeful leadership in Nigeria
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, erstwhile president of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba and one-time chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, have decried lack of purposeful leadership in Nigeria. They spoke at a colloquium entitled: ‘Building the Nigeria of our dreams’, organised...
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PFN, ex-SGF Lawal disown Bishops that met Tinubu
LAGOS — Few days after a visit to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu by some Christian clergymen, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has disowned the “Pentecostal Bishops Forum of Northern Nigeria”, which met with the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday in Abuja. “The PFN was not a part of the...
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Tinubu begins campaign with special prayers, peace walk in Abuja
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council is set to begin its campaign on Wednesday in Abuja with a special prayer session and peace walk.Director, Media and Publicity of the council, Mr Bayo Onanuga disclosed this in a statement issued Monday in Abuja. He said nominated members of the council “are expected to participate in...
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Those calling for Ayu’s exit should be careful not to empower our adversaries – Akindele
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee chairman in Osun State, Dr Adekunle Akindele, speaks on legal terms before Senator Ademola Adeleke, as he prepares to take over from Governor Adegboyega Oyetola on November 27 and why the party threatened to boycott the coming local council election in the state. … ‘Why Osun PDP will boycott...
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INEC should address areas where Internet connection is poor before next ELECTION – OGUNDIWIN
An Associate Professor of Political Science, Dr. Aaron Ogundiwin, has advised Nigerians to consider the profile of presidential candidates in the coming 2023 general election and should not vote on basis of party sentiments. He also queried why democracy in the country is developing at snail’s speed. How would you rate democracy in Nigeria compared...
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Hushpuppi: Kenyan court orders Abba Kyari’s co-conspirator extradition
A Kenyan court has ordered the extradition of Kenyan businessman Abdulrahman Juma to the United States of America, to face money laundering charges. On Friday, Milimani Chief Magistrate Wendy Micheni granted the orders allowing U.S. authorities to open charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering and aggravated identity theft. Ms...
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Endorsement: Northern Elders’ Forum gives Tinubu, Atiku conditions
The Northern Elders Forum on Sunday night says it will subject candidates of various political parties seeking the votes of the north to a rigorous interrogation exercise until they are convinced about who has the capacity to fix the country. This clarification was made by NEF Spokesman, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, when he appeared on ‘Politics...