By Uche Eze, Nsukka Traditional rulers and the business communities in Enugu North Senatorial zone of Enugu State have thrown their weights on the Senatorial and governorship ambitions of the state governor, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and Barristers Peter Mbah-Ifeanyi Ossai respectively, who emerged the People’s Democratic party (PDP) candidates for 2023, saying they have…
Ahead of the 2023 governorship election in Rivers State, influencial political leaders in the state are already throwing jabs at each other as they try to poll support for their candidates. The executive Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike on Thursday questioned the move by his immediate predecessor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi…
Home Politics I can’t wait to vote for you, Chimamanda endorses Peter ObiAward-winning Nigeria writer, Chimamanda Adichie has endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2023 general elections. Chimamanda gave her endorsement on Tuesday in a statement issued via her verified Facebook handle to congratulate Obi on his 61st…
…Says the state is delighted, proud of the Enugu-born, Osun State Governor-elect The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in Enugu State has expressed happiness over the victory of Senator Ademola Adeleke in the keenly contested 2022 Osun State Governorship election. A statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya, described…
Hon. Yekini Nabena, a former All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy national publicity secretary, has warned the party’s leaders that the time for taking people for granted is over. He pointed out that the party’s loss in the recently held governorship election in Osun State served as a warning to the incumbent party ahead of the…
By Law Mefor The window for substitution of candidates has been slammed closed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, thus fully set the stage for the 2023 Presidential Election. Though subtle campaigns have been raging, real campaigns will start officially in earnest in September. Before Peter Obi seized Labour Party turf and its presidential…
By Law Mefor One read with considerable amusement and amazement the claim by some Southern and Middle Belt leaders that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state betrayed the divide by accepting to be the running mate to Atiku Abubakar, the presidential flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Talk of the chicken that left the…
The Tinubu Campaign Organisation has said that religion or ethnicity was far from the calculations of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu in picking former Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima as his running mate. The group, in a statement released on Tuesday in Abuja by the TCO Director of Media and…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has described the party’s presidential flagbearer, Bola Tinubu, as a man of the people. Naija News reports that Kennedy-Ohanenye was one of the APC presidential aspirants who stepped down for Tinubu at the ruling party’s National Convention in Abuja on June 6. In a chat with…
Popular Nigerian artist Davido requested a response from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) regarding how long it would take to provide a Certificate of Return. 48 hours after being proclaimed the victor of the Osun governorship election, Davido reportedly asked the electoral body why it had not given his uncle the certificate of return….
