By Kassim Afegbua When the noise rented the air like a thunderbolt, one was tempted to conclude that there was substance in their agitations. Quite a few of Atiku Abubakar’s media lapdogs appeared with leaked saliva all over their mouths, seemingly aroused by a false hope of catching President Tinubu pants down. Indeed they have […]
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Barring any dramatic event, it appears Deputy Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Wasiu Eshinlokun Sanni, is set to become the new Senator that will represent the Lagos Central Senatorial District. Eshinlokun-Sanni is the candidate of the APC and he seems to be facing no real opposition in the election slated for 25 February 2023. […]
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The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Gregory Obi on Thursday, 29th December, attended a dialogue session which was organised by youths supporting Labour Party with the topic of discussion titled, “The Nigeria We Want”. The panellist session, which includes seven renowned individuals from various sectors of the economy, drilled Obi and asked him […]
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Katsina, the home state of President Muhammadu Buhari, was filled with intense excitement and eagerness to show support for the PDP on Tuesday as a huge crowd stormed the PDP’s mega rally for the presidential aspiration of Atiku Abubakar in Katsina. The event dubbed as a “people’s endorsement” by some very triumphant PDP Presidential Campaign […]
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The launch of PDP’s presidential campaign today in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, was, as expected, a disaster waiting to happen. Once again, the delinquent PDP continued to treat the now-discerning Nigerian public with disdain and disrespect. Aside from the obscenity of a poorly-scripted farce misnamed a flag-off, Nigerians suffered today additional trauma of having to […]
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In a bid to ensure that the 2023 election is well managed and conducted, The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday, announced plans to hire nearly 1.4 million ad hoc workers in preparation for the general elections in 2023. The Chairman of the commission Prof Mahmoud Yakubu In a lecture during the introduction of […]
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Even though the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will not lift the ban on the political campaign until September 28, 2022, as the 2023 General Elections get closer, the presidential candidates of each political party have started to showcase what they can offer. Peter Gregory Obi, a successful businessman and two-term governor of Anambra state, […]
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VICTORIA OJUGBANA, LAGOS The Bishop of the Anglican Church of Nigeria has berated the idea of the two major political parties in the country – the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential flag-bearers searching for Muslims as their running-mates. Prof. Dapo Asaju, the Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Ilesa, […]
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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerged as the All Progressives Congress (AP standard-bearer on Wednesday, assuring Nigerians that nothing will stop the march to a just, egalitarian society. Addressing delegates and Nigerians shortly after he was pronounced winner of the APC presidential primary, the former governor of Lagos State noted that President Muhammadu Buhari has laid […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari Monday afternoon cleared all doubts about where he stands on the choice of a presidential candidate for the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring before the party’s 14 governors of Northern states that he has “no preferred candidate,” and has “anointed no one,” and is determined to ensure that “there shall be […]
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