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I have no confidence in police – C’River PDP chair Ikem after thugs vandalised his house

NewsDeskNgFeb 24, 2023February 24, 20230

The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Venatius Ikem, has said he has no confidence in the police to do their job efficiently during the general election starting tomorrow. He spoke soon after the Assistant Inspector General of Police for Zone Six, Jonathan Towuru, cautioned...

Peter Obi ill-prepared to win – LP state chairmen

NewsDeskNgFeb 24, 2023February 24, 20230

Barely 24 hours before the presidential election, state chairpersons of the Labour Party, LP, said the party’s candidate Peter Obi was ill-prepared to win the poll. Gombe State LP chairman and coordinating chairman for the 36 states, Sani Abdulsalami, disclosed this on Thursday while speaking with journalists in Abuja. Abdulsalami...

Peter Obi, Atiku made North to systematically betray Tinubu – Adeyanju

NewsDeskNgFeb 24, 2023February 24, 20230

Barely 24 hours to the presidential election, the North has been accused of systematically betraying the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. Deji Adeyanju, a social media influencer, said most Northern religious leaders have dumped Tinubu for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The socio-political...

CBN CASHLESS POLICY – Some APC Govs linked to printing of fake Naira notes to buy votes

NewsDeskNgFeb 23, 2023February 23, 20230

Following earlier reports that the Nigerian Police has uncovered a criminal ring printing counterfeit note in Kurudu area of Abuja. Danjuma Isah who picks up the money from the said location has been arrested. During interrogation, he mentioned that the counterfeit currency is handed over to a certain Abdullahi Sabo...

Obi support group accuses APC, PDP of reinforcing ethnic bigotry

NewsDeskNgFeb 23, 2023February 23, 20230

Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, the Peter Obi Support Network, POSN, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of reinforcing ethnic and religious bigotry in Nigeria. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Co-convener of the group, Maazi Tochukwu Ezeoke said...

Nigerians Decide 2023: Arrest, prosecute peddlers of fake news – Imo PDP to security agencies

NewsDeskNgFeb 23, 2023February 23, 20230

Less than two days to the general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State has called on security agencies to tame the menace of fake news by rising to the occasion to arrest and prosecute those whose stock in trade is such destructive venture. PDP made the call...

JUST IN: ADC endorses Peter Obi for president

NewsDeskNgFeb 20, 2023February 20, 20230

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has endorsed Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate for the Saturday poll. The development is sequel to the formation of a grand coalition, which aims at propelling Obi and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed for the nation’s top job. Details shortly…

2023: Protect INEC Facilities From APC, Tinubu Campaign, PDP Charges Security Agencies

NewsDeskNgFeb 20, 2023February 20, 20230

February 20, 2023 Press Statement 2023: Protect INEC Facilities From APC, Tinubu Campaign, PDP Charges Security Agencies…Urges Nigerians to be at Alert By Okechukwu Jombo Ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged security agencies to beef up security around the offices and...

APC North East National Vice Chairman, Salihu suspended from party

NewsDeskNgFeb 20, 2023February 20, 20230

The North East National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Mustapha Salihu has found himself in the middle of a controversial suspension by his ward. After a similar ‘suspension’ over the weekend of the party’s governorship candidate, Senator Aishatu Ahmed Binani, this is the second chieftain of...

2023 Guber: Ebonyi state Hausas endorse PDP Candidate, narrate ordeal under Umahi

NewsDeskNgFeb 17, 2023February 17, 20230

In an unprecedented display of solidarity, Ebonyi state Hausa Community unanimously visited and threw their weight behind the People’s Democratic Party governorship candidate, Dr. Ifeanyi Odii. They also pledge to work assiduously to ensure his victory at the polls. They made this assertion after paying Dr. Odii a visit Thursday...