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The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has shifted its planned National Caucus, Board of Trustees and National Executive Council meetings earlier scheduled to hold between 10am and 2:00pm. Prominent caucus members of the party including former Senate Presidents, David Mark and Bukola Saraki, the Chairman of the BoT Sen. Walid Jibrin and the governors […]

A former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Monday evening wooed Lagos State PDP delegates for their votes, ahead of the May 28 and May 29 presidential primary election of the party. Saraki, who along with team, met with PDP leaders at Ikeja, said that if elected as the next president, Lagos State would be […]

Nigeria’s 18 registered political parties under the aegis of Inter-Party Advisory Council IPAC have appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to tinker with its electoral timelines and shift the June 3 deadline for the conduct of primary elections by the parties. The parties are asking the electoral umpire to shift the deadline by […]

….Says reports that we bought forms for Jonathan mischievous Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has said it didn’t buy All Progressives Congress,APC, presidential nomination form for former President Goodluck Jonathan as being insinuated. The group said this in a statement by its spokesman, Abdulazeez Sulaiman.

The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Orji Kalu, has officially withdrawn from the 2023 presidential race and is throwing his weight behind the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Mr Kalu said this on Monday in a statement. It was earlier reported that a support group procured the N100 million APC […]

The Senate, on Tuesday, amended the Electoral Act, 2022, to allow ‘statutory delegates’ – all those elected – to participate and vote in the conventions, congresses or meetings of political parties. This followed the expeditious consideration of a bill during plenary which scaled first, second and third readings, respectively, and was passed during plenary by […]

Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, the Director of Justice, Development, Peace and Caritas Commission, JDPC,  of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Rev. Fr. Dr. Gerald Njoku has said that it would amount to injustice if the next President of Nigeria did not come from South East. Rev. Dr. Njoku contended that the issue of […]

A socio-political group in Edo, Owan and Akoko-Edo Alliance, says it will mobilise N120 million in support of the presidential aspiration of former Governor of Edo, Mr Adams Oshiomhole. The group’s decision  is contained in a statement issued in Benin on Friday, by its Chairman and Secretary, Sunny Ifijen and Omeiza Ogumah respectively. The group […]

Sen. Godswill Akpabio, former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, says he joined the 2023 presidential race to consolidate the achievements of the President Muhammadu Buhari in office. Akpabio said this at his declaration in Ikot Ekpene on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC). Akpabio lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for giving the opportunity to serve. […]

Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, National Chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC) has advised Nigerians to be security conscious. He gave the advice shortly after a courtesy visit to the Emir of Keffi, Dr Shehu Chindo-Yamusa at his palace in Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State on Monday. “We have the responsibility as government to take […]