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Some APC members may be working for Atiku — Fani-Kayode

NewsDeskNgFeb 2, 2023February 2, 20230

The spokesperson for the All Progressive Congress, APC, presidential Campaign Council, Femi Fani-Kayode has disclosed that some members of the ruling party may be working for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar. The former minister made this known on Wednesday, during the special election programme, ‘The 2023 Verdict’...

Tension in Ile-Ife as suspected thugs attack APC supporters

NewsDeskNgJan 31, 2023January 31, 20230

There was palpable tension in Ile-Ife on Monday evening when suspected supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, attacked some loyalists of the All Progressives Congress, APC, at the Akogun area of Okerewe Ward II, in Ife-East Local Government Area. According to an eyewitness, Olawale Omoniyi, members of the PDP...

G-5 governors’ decision cannot stop Atiku’s victory in Oyo – Babalola

NewsDeskNgJan 31, 2023January 31, 20230

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo State, Engineer Femi Babalola has revealed that the decision of the G-5 governors cannot affect the chances of Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, the party’s presidential candidate, in the state. Our correspondent gathered that some governors under the auspices of G-5, among...

APC, PDP members dump parties, join Accord in Oyo

NewsDeskNgJan 30, 2023January 30, 20230

Scores of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State have dumped their parties. The members who announced their defection on Sunday in Igbeti in Olorunsogo local government area of Oke Ogun geo-political zone said they dumped the APC and the...

Why I’m aligning with Tinubu – Nnamani

NewsDeskNgJan 30, 2023January 30, 20230

Senator Chimaroke Nnamani explained why he gave his support to Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmaker said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has breached its constitution by destabilizing the principle of power rotation. Nnamani stated this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja....

Tribunal: My Father Remains Osun Gov, Boasts Adeleke’s Son, Sina Rambo

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2023January 27, 20230

Adesina Adeleke aka Sina Rambo, son of the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has insisted that his father will remain in office as the governor. He said this via his Instagram Story on Friday. The state governorship Election Petitions Tribunal nullified the victory of Adeleke earlier and declared the former...

You joined APC over fake promises – LP tackles Jigawa ex-guber candidate, Garba

NewsDeskNgJan 26, 2023January 26, 20230

Labour Party, LP, in Jigawa State has berated its former governorship candidate, Com. Abdullahi Tsoho Garba for claiming that he decamped to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, along with all the party’s candidates and executives. Jigawa State Party chairman, Alhaji Isyaku Aliyu stated this while briefing newsmen at the...

Yesufu to Nigerians: Vote for Kwankwaso in February election

NewsDeskNgJan 26, 2023January 26, 20230

Senator Musa Rabiu Kwankwanso, the presidential candidate for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) will defeat the trio of Alhaji Bola Tinubu, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi respectively, come February 25th presidential elections. This declaration was made by Barrister Abubakar Yesufu, the spokesman for the presidential campaign council of...

Northern Christians: Opportunity for Nigerians to put things right

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

The Congress of Northern Nigeria Christians, CNNC, said Nigerians have an opportunity to put the country on the right path by electing credible leaders in next month’s general elections. Speaking to newsmen in Kaduna on Wednesday, the group’s spokesman, Dr Iliya Yusuf, stated that it is no longer news that...

Buhari is best President ever in economic diversification- BMO

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has advised former President Olusegun Obasanjo to drop his god complex and admit that President Muhammadu Buhari has done what he failed to do by diversifying the economy. In a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary Cassidy Madueke, BMO said that the...