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Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi was at Chatham House in London on Monday to speak about his plans for Nigerians ahead of the February 25, 2023 general elections. Obi, who stated that the Nigerian state is captive to an elite gang-up, unveiled his agenda to “take back Nigeria”, hinged on seven priority programs, while …
A former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has taken a swipe at Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for describing himself as the former head of the economic team. Ezekwesili who tweeted her reaction to an earlier tweet by Atiku, urged the former VP to ask his Twitter …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Abia State, Prof. Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne is dead. His death was confirmed by his son, Dr. Chikezie Uche-Ikonne on Wednesday The announcement stated: “I regret to announce the death of my dear father, Prof Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne, who died at the National Hospital Abuja today, 25th January …
Chief Dele Momodu, a spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) Presidential Campaign Council has described the assertion that Tinubu made Muhammadu Buhari President as falsehood and a propaganda. Momodu who condemned what he described as an entitlement mentality expressed in the ‘Emi Lokan’ slogan by Bola Tinubu, said Buhari’s victory over former President Goodluck Jonathan, …
An American-based human rights activist, Comrade Lebari Nziidee, on Sunday, blamed the current woes confronting the state on two former governors of Rivers State, Barrister Nyenso Woke and Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chebuike Amaechi. Nziidee, former MOSOP Chairman, Atlanta Georgia, criticized the former governors in a statement following the recent attack on the SDP Governorship candidate, …
Chief Dele Momodu, a spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) Presidential Campaign Council has described the assertion that Tinubu made Muhammadu Buhari President as falsehood and a propaganda. Momodu who condemned what he described as an entitlement mentality expressed in the ‘Emi Lokan’ slogan by Bola Tinubu, said Buhari’s victory over former President Goodluck Jonathan, …
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed the judgment of the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal that nullified the victory of Governor Ademola Adeleke, in the July 16 governorship poll. Recall that on January 27 in Osogbo, the tribunal declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Adegboyega Oyetola as the winner of the election. …
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed the judgment of the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal that nullified the victory of Governor Ademola Adeleke, in the July 16 governorship poll. Recall that on January 27 in Osogbo, the tribunal declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Adegboyega Oyetola as the winner of the election. …
Ahead of the February 25 and March 11 general elections, the Senior citizens, widows, and widowers in Lagos State have endorsed the candidacies of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Babajide Sanwo-Olu for president and governor respectively. They made the endorsement at an event anchored by the Special Adviser on Civic Engagement to Governor Sanwo-Olu, Princess Aderemi …
Activists in the public policy space drawn from the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), Education Rights Campaign (ERC), and Centre for Anti-corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) have urged the Federal Government to ensure that adequate measures are put in place to flush out violent groups and secure towns and villages affected by insecurity …