This screenshot taken on December 2, 2017 from a Facebook Live video by Atiku Abibakar shows the former Nigerian vice president giving reasons why he has chosen to return to […]
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Why I am contesting for president – Donald Duke
Donald Duke A former governor of Cross River state, Donald Duke has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s subpar performance is one of the reasons he is contesting for the presidency. Duke, […]
Dino Melaye alleges police, Kogi govt in fresh plot to assassinate him
Senator Dino Melaye PHOTO: INSTAGRAM/DINO MELAYE Nigerian lawmaker senator Dino Melaye on Monday said that the Nigerian Police and Kogi State government were in a fresh plot to kill him. […]
Kwankwaso set to declare for president
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso • PDP rules out automatic ticket for Melaye’s seat After months of nationwide consultations with stakeholders, the Senator representing Kano Central Senatorial district, Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, […]
I’m not going back to PDP, says Omisore
Senator Iyiola Omisore Standard-bearer of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has dismissed allegation that he is planning a return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).He made the […]
Police to hold sensitisation seminar with stakeholders
Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris In a bid to have smooth and violence-free elections, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has invited major stakeholders to a one-day seminar […]
Presidential primary, restructuring as hurdles before PDP
PDP Chairman, Secondus. Photo: TWITTER/UcheSecondus •Makarfi says restructuring key to Nigeria’s future Seven months to next year’s general election, indications have emerged that two crucial huddles are facing the Prince […]
PDP alleges ruling party jittery ahead of election
Ademola Adeleke • Adeleke’s group, ADP task voters on credible choice of candidate The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is jittery ahead of the […]
Fayemi’s ex-aide joins National Assembly race in Ekiti
Kayode Fayemi Former Special Adviser to the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Makinde Araoye, has declared his intention to contest a seat in the House of Representatives on the […]
Defections can’t stop APC from victory, Aregbesola declares
Rauf Aregbesola, Governor State of Osun. • ‘Party won’t buy votes to win’ Governor Rauf Aregbesola has declared that defections from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot stop it […]