Politics

APC raises the alarm over plot to attack Osun tribunal

By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over alleged plans by political thugs to attack the state’s Election Petition Tribunal. But the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dismissed the insinuation, saying security agencies should beam their searchlight on the opposition party. The tribunal resumes its session of final written addresses on…

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INEC extends timeframe for PVC collection

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the timeframe for the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) by Nigerians. This was contained in a statement by INEC’s National Commissioner & Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee Festus Okoye on Thursday. According to Okoye, the date for PVC collection was extended from January 22 to January 29. The extension meant…

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I won’t campaign for Peter Obi – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that despite publicly endorsing Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi, he won’t campaign for him. Obasanjo had in a letter he wrote to Nigerian youth, asked them to vote Obi in next month’s presidential election, saying he was the best of all the candidates. But speaking on his decision not to campaign for the…

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Abiodun’s campaign train hits Ijebu East, commissions Esure road

Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, commissioned the Esure Road in Ijebu-Mushin, Ijebu East Local Government Area. The official commissioning of the road was part of the governor’s tour to Ijebu East Local Government. Speaking at the event, Governor Abiodun said that the light-up-the-rural-areas project of his administration would commence in earnest with the distribution of electricity transformers and…

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Buhari, Tinubu for APC presidential campaign rally in Kwara Tuesday

By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Arrangements have been concluded for the presidential campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) coming up on Tuesday in Ilorin, Kwara State. The rally will be led by President Muhammadu Buhari who will be joined by the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, and other members of the APC Presidential…

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Court dismisses PDP’s suit seeking disqualification of AbdulRazaq from 2023 governorship election

By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Federal High Court Abuja on Thursday dismissed a suit by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking the disqualification of Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq from participating in the state’s 2023 governorship election. Handing down the judgment, Justice Inyang Ekwo dismissed the suit for being incompetent and an abuse of court process. He said that the…

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Independent Campaign Council rolls out plans to ensure APC victory in Lagos

The Independent Campaign Council (ICC) working for the election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the re-election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Lagos State has launched a data driven campaign strategy to ensure the success of the party in the state. The support group said it would leave no stone unturned in galvanising…

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We will make Enugu regional hub for manufacturing, says Tinubu

…urges Nigerians to collect their PVCs …speaks on devolution of more resources to states All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to make Enugu the manufacturing hub of Nigeria, saying the state has what it takes to be the economic powerhouse of the country. Speaking to party supporters at the presidential campaign rally in the…

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Ekiti is indebted to Tinubu and will repay with votes, says Oyebanji

…as 143-member Presidential Campaign Council is inaugurated in Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has said that the state was indebted to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and would pay back with massive votes during next month’s election.   Oyebanji who stated this during the inauguration of the 143-member APC State Presidential…

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UK government shuts down Peter Obi’s Company Next International

The United Kingdom (UK) government has struck off Next International (UK) Limited, a company largely owned by a Nigerian top politician and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. The presidential candidate’s company was dissolved for failing to submit its annual accounts to the authorities. According to an exclusive report of Premium Times, it was revealed that the company…

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