PRESS RELEASERE: NNAMDI KANU: 3 JUSTICES ON APPEAL COURT PANEL TRANSFERRED The attention of the Court of Appeal has been drawn to a publication in the Vanguard Newspaper of Monday 24th October, 2022, as well as its on line version, with the caption “Nnamdi Kanu: 3 Justices on Appeal Court Panel ...

The three justices of the Appeal Court that sat on the panel that dismissed the 15-count terrorism charge the Federal Government instituted against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have been moved from their various divisions. Recall that the Appeal Court recently ...

The Presidential Campaign Council of the Labour Party will officially begin its campaigns on Saturday, October 29, 2022, in Lafia, Nasarawa State, North Central of Nigeria.The PUNCH reported that the PCC of the LP had shifted the initial flag-off from October 20 due to the rampaging flood that ...

By Chuks Okocha and Adedayo Akinwale:The vice president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, identified some reasons why hardworking deputies often run into problems with power brokers, saying conscientious seconds-in-command are always thought to be working towards outshining their principals. ...

By Chuks Okocha:The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council has attacked the All Progressives Party (APC) Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, saying that Nigeria is looking for a president with compassion, competence and  not an emperor. The Director of Communication of the ...

The Labour Party, LP, has warned in strong time the Iyaloja General Chief Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo and the Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over attempt to frustrate residents of Lagos from voting candidates of their choice as the nation approaches the next General Elections.Of worthy of note is ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said he will use the award bestowed on him by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to campaign in the 2023 elections.Wike said this during a dinner/reception in his honour to celebrate the ‘Distinguished Award in Infrastructure Delivery’ ...

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has perfected arrangements to deliver the states votes to an opposition party in the 2023 presidential election, Daily Independent has gathered.Concerted efforts by stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve the lingering crisis between Atiku ...

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, yesterday, said the country risked breaking up if the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) won the 2023 presidential election.  Obaseki, who inaugurated the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Management Council for the 2023 general election, ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jINjGd9n0pcPeter Obi: Even With A Gun On My Head, I Won't Tell The Public How I Will Deal With Security Issues (Video)Labour Party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi said that he is going to deal with security issues decisively and he will never reveal to the public ...

The presidential candidate of Accord Party, Prof Chris Imumolen has said if Nigeria was a company, it would have been sold along with its entities to service the debts it's currently owing.While decrying that over a hundred percent of the country's revenue is being used to service debts, the ...

By Udora Orizu:Members of the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, is set to hold a meeting over alleged plot by some political office holders to cover up the plot to compromise Voters Register.  CUPP in a statement by its Co-Spokesperson, Comrade Mike Adebayo  said the meeting was because ...

FACT-CHECK: Court Upheld PRNigeria’s fact findings on El-Rufai’s Misleading Detention Allegation against Peter Obi A judgment of the Federal High Court, Awka division in Anambra State delivered on September 29, 2014 has revealed that former Anambra State Governor and currently Presidential ...

By Chuks Okocha and Adedayo Akinwale:In what best typifies a campaign gathering momentum, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, yesterday, took a subtle swipe at his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rival, Atiku Abubakar, and declared that he would not be a ...

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has directed all staff of his office who are part of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, to give their best to the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu.Osinbajo issued the directive during a meeting with his staff members who ...

Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Bode George has asked political parties to halt campaigns following the floods affecting several parts of Nigeria.He said this on Sunday after calls from Nigerians, notably the Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, that parties should suspend ...

Ebonyi People In Diaspora Condemn Attack On APGA Guber Candidate, Call For RestraintBy Grace Egbo- Abakaliki On Oct 23, 2022Ebonyi people in the Diaspora have condemned the attack of Prof. Benard Ifeanyi Odoh, the APGA governorship candidate in Ebonyi State during one of his campaign consultations ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eINHbhu3PhsBy Edward NnachiAhead of the 2023 general election, the All Progressives Grand Alliance governorship candidate, Prof Benard Odoh, and his campaign team were, on Thursday, reportedly attacked by suspected personnel of the Ebubeagu Security Outfit.It was ...

 By Leo Sobechi, Abuja  Call for peace accord among public office-seekers. Governorship candidates of Labour Party (LP), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Action Alliance, (AA), All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Young Progressives Party (YPP) have condemned incessant attacks allegedly by ...

Following the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign council in Abuja on Friday, some Christians in the ruling party have called for a total boycott.The Christians from the North reiterated their rejection of the party’s Muslim-Muslim ticket.Addressing the press in ...

By Adedayo AkinwaleAll is set for the ruling All Progressives Congress to commence its campaign in full force following the recent inauguration of the Presidential Campaign Council and the unveiling of an 80-page Action Plan of its flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. It took almost one month after the ...

There appears to be an air of uncertainty in the political camp of the All Progressives Congress in Katsina State following the defection of former Secretary to the state government, Dr. Mustapha Muhammed Inuwa, to the Peoples Democratic Party, writes Francis Sardauna There are strong indications ...

By Emmanuel Ugwu-NwogoThe Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the expulsion of a former House of Representatives member, Hon Uzo Azubuike and a former Commissioner for Finance, Hon Obinna Oriaku, citing anti-party activities. Oriaku and Azubuike were notified of ...

By Kemi Olaitan:A cleric, Prophet Moses Aladeolu, has thrown his weight behind the second term ambition of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, saying it is the best for the state.Aladeolu, the Founder, The Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Prayer Mountain of Mercy, Ibadan, in a statement, said the ...

Jigawa State Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar said the Northern part of the country will pay back the presidential candidate of the All Progressive congress APC Bola Ahmad Tinubu in the coming 2023 general election.Governor Badaru stated this when he received Tinubu in Kano on Sunday.DAILY POST ...

By Francis Sardauna:Another gale of defections has hit the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Katsina State as no fewer than 12,963 members of the parties have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.The defectors, who are from Jibia and ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtAcdUP8z28INTERESTING THINGS FROM KANOThis thread has two videos of a member of the APC in Kano. He talks about Tinubu's visit 2 Kano yesterday saying the treatment Tinubu got was an expression of the people's anger at the APC. They collected his money but refused ...

By Olusegun Samuel:The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi and the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, have called on the federal government and other donor agencies to quickly come to the aid of the state as the number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) ...

By Gboyega Akinsanmi:In violation of Section 97 of the 2022 Electoral Act, political actors have started stoking ethno-religious sentiments in the ongoing presidential campaigns to set the federation on the perilous path to sectional politics that truncated the first and second republics, On ...

By Chuks Okocha:Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, will commence a tour of states with high incidents of flooding across all geo-political zones in the country on Tuesday. A press release by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe states that the PDP ...

By Alex Enumah:The Supreme Court on Friday, struck out request by a People’s Democratic Party (PDP’s) factional governorship aspirant in Ebonyi State, Senator Obinna Ogba for a review of its final judgment. The Apex Court presided over by Justice Amina Augie struck out the request following the ...

Presidential Candidates contesting next year’s election will have the opportunity to confront each other on how they would handle the political, security and socio-economic challenges facing the country.The Nigeria Election Debate Group (NEDG), organisers of the presidential debate, at a press ...

A total of N13,805,814,220 has been proposed for the payment of pensions to former Presidents, Vice-Presidents, Heads of State, Chiefs of General Staff, retired heads of service, permanent secretaries, as well as retired heads of government agencies and parastatals in the 2023 fiscal year.The ...

By Deji Elumoye and Adedayo Akinwale:The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, in his 80-page Manifesto unveiled in Abuja yesterday, vowed to end the controversial petrol subsidy gulping trillions of Naira annually, and also tackle forex crisis hindering the economy, ...

By Okon Bassey:A socio-cultural organisation in Akwa Ibom State, the Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio (MMI), has joined other Nigerians to sympathise with the governorship candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) in Akwa Ibom State, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan, over the death of his younger brother, ...

By Segun Awofadeji:Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has inaugurated the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential and Governorship joint Campaign Council with assurance to providing a level playing ground for the peaceful conduct of the forthcoming general elections in the ...

A social justice peace advocate, Rev. Gideon Para-Mallam on Friday said neither he nor his wife, Prof. Funmi Para-Mallam was aware of their nomination as members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress as their consent was not sought.While insisting that he is not a ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX_G4gOqtLg The vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, on Thursday said his party is not a direct beneficiary of the #EndSARS movement.Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Baba-Ahmed, said the Labour ...

Sequel to President @MBuhari's approval of the disengagement of the Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission from his position, the President has further approved that the most senior director should take over the running of the affairs of the Commission.Accordingly, Engr. ...

President Muhamadu Buhari has sacked Effiong Akwa, the sole administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).In a statement on Thursday by Patricia Deworitshe, director of press, ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, the president also announced the constitution of a new management team ...

By Emameh Gabriel:A United States based Nigerian Professor,  Eddie Oparaoji, was yesterday appointed the chairman of a seven-man caretaker committee set up by the party to establish its United States chapter. This was just as a pro Obi group (Jikwoyi 4Obi-Datti) in the Nyanya, Jikwoyi and Karu ...

PRESIDENT, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has distanced himself from the revised list of members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and presidential campaign council wherein names of some officials of the organisation were featured.In a statement on Thursday ...

The Labour Party (LP) has suspended it’s National Youth Leader, Eragbe Anslem over allegations of misconduct.The party has appointed Prince Kennedy, as it’s acting National Youth Leader.A letter signed by LP National Chairman, Julius Abure and National Secretary, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, dated 18th ...

By Udora Orizu:The Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has asked Nigerian students to fully participate in the 2023 elections by voting for candidates, particularly, those vying for presidency based on their records. Gbajabiamila, who spoke yesterday in Abuja while welcoming ...

By Gideon ArinzeAhead of the 2023 general elections, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Enugu West Senatorial District, Nick Ezeh has expressed optimism that he would emerge victorious at the poll.Ezeh, who spoke in Enugu yesterday, during the unveiling of his manifesto at the ...

There Is No Party That Does Not Hire Crowds For Rallies – Kaduna APC ChieftainA chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Kaduna State, Samuel Yohanna, says there is no political party that does not hire crowds for rallies.“We are thoroughbred politicians and we’ve been in this game for a very ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike (right) and his Abia State counterpart, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu at the inauguration of Pa Ishmael Ikpeazu Library in Umuobiakwa community, Abia State… yesterday.Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to expose officials stopping Central Bank of Nigeria ...

Subject to approval of the National Assembly, the federal government would be spending N8.074 trillion on five priority sectors for the government. The sectors are defence & security, education, health, infrastructure and social development & poverty reduction programmes. President ...

 Strong indication emerged Tuesday, that constitution review exercise by the 9th National Assembly has hit the rocks on account of refusal of 25 State Houses of Assembly refusing to consider any of the 44 items sent to them for concurrence. The affected 25 State Houses of Assembly as lamented by ...

Mohammed said this on Wednesday at the first edition of the government’s new series titled ‘PMB Administration Scorecard 2015-2023’, at an event held in Abuja.The series is designed to show off the achievements of Buhari’s administration since he came into power in 2015. According to Mohammed, some ...