Tuesday , April 23 2024

Politics

Muslim-Muslim Ticket: I Remain APC Member But Will Support Atiku – Babachir Lawal

Former Secretary to the Federal Government and chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr. Babachir Lawan, has said that the party will not win the presidential election in 2023 as a result of the same faith ticket. In his interview with the BBC, Babachir said he and others supported the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to …

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Atiku’s trip to Europe amid Campaign generates controversy

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has traveled to Europe. The former vice president left the country hours after he met Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. There are reports that the PDP candidate left the country to …

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Tinubu’s Absence At Peace Pact Sparks Outrage

The absence of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at the peace pact on Thursday has stirred reactions. Although he was represented by his running mate, Kashim Shettima, his absence sparked outrage, especially in the Nigerian digital sphere. Nigerian human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, via her Twitter handle, stated that the APC presidential candidate ought …

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2023: Governor Obaseki Denies Endorsing Peter Obi

The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has denied the rumour that he has endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. He stated that such information is absolutely false and malicious. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media Projects, Crusoe Osagie, the governor said that the rumour is being peddled by his detractors with ulterior motives …

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Ortom Denies Abandoning Wike, Says ‘We Just Returned From London’

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has denied media reports that he has parted ways with his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, over the crisis rocking the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). Wike and his team are insisting on the resignation of the PDP national chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, over their perceived grievances on the outcome of the party’s presidential election …

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2023: Why I rejected Tinubu Senatorial Ticket Offer – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), offered him a senatorial slot. As widely reported, Tinubu and Wike met in London last month, amid the crisis rocking the opposition party. After the meeting with Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had flown to …

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