Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has clarified that his Kano State counterpart, Abdullahi Ganduje’s comment that he (Wike) will be a good loser in the forthcoming presidential election was a mere joke. Recall that Ganduje had on Monday, told Wike that he would not be able to actualise his presidential ambition. Ganduje who spoke…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, said any government that cannot protect the lives and property of its citizens does not deserve to be in power. Wike, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stated this while in the state to canvass…
President Muhammadu Buhari says the executive arm of the government will continue to respect the judiciary within the boundaries laid out in the Constitution in order to strengthen the country’s democracy. Buhari said this while speaking at the Iftar (breaking of Ramadan fast) dinner he hosted for the leadership of the country’s judiciary on Thursday…
As violent operations occasioned by unknown gunmen returned to the southeast, accusing fingers have been pointed at a disciple of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, a relatively unknown Simon Ekpa who posts issues of Biafra and signs off as: “Simon Ekpa, Nnamdi Kanu’s Disciple on Biafra Restoration”. Indeed, he seems cast in the…
The Governor of Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike recently in Makurdi, Benue State capital declared his intention to join the presidential race in 2023 which has generated reactions in Zamfara State. According to some people who spoke in Gusau, the State capital, the declaration was described as a new paradigm, noting that his presidential ambition…
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has reacted to calls for the arrest of popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over the recent bandits’ attacks in Kaduna State. National President of AYCF, Yerima Shettima, said nobody has the right to arrest Gumi because he has done the best he can. Speaking with DAILY POST, Shettima…
Eagle Square agog for 12,000 delegates• Keep your eyes on the ball, Buhari tells APC leaders• Adamu, Akume, Al-Makura, others meet on consensus• Party bars political appointees from voting at convention• PDP charges INEC not to monitor APC convention After two postponements and horse-trading that almost derailed the process, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially declared his intention to contest for President in the 2023 general election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atiku declared his 2023 presidential ambition at a ceremony held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, on Wednesday. The former Vice President said he would focus on…
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has declared his intention to run for the office of Nigeria president. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, announced his decision at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. The PDP 2019 presidential candidate lost to Muhammadu Buhari who was voted into…
The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), has lambasted Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State over his claims of interfacing with President Muhammadu Buhari towards adopting a political solution for the release of detained leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Recall that Governor Umahi had assured Igbos that the detained leader of the…
