State governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party have called on the National Assembly to override President Muhammadu Buhari on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The PDP Governors, who took the decision and eight others during a meeting at the Rivers State Government House in Port Harcourt, said early conclusion of the matter was…
The list of Nigerians who have declared interest to contest the 2023 presidential election is growing. The latest to join the race are Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, and the Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. Governor Umahi made his intention known while briefing journalists at the State House in Abuja, after a meeting with…
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has faulted Tinubu’s declaration for the 2023 presidential election, saying it is against the rules of natural justice. The Pan-Igbo socio-cultural organization says Tinubu’s declaration has added to the crisis in Nigeria, instead of helping to heal the country. The position of Ohanaeze Ndigbo was made known through its spokesman, Alex Ogbonnia, who spoke…
Former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has formally announced that he will be contesting for the 2023 presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress. Tinubu made this known while briefing State House Correspondents in Abuja after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. The APC national leader said he informed President Buhari about his ambition and the…
Some aggrieved members of the All Progresive Congress have commenced legal action to stop the planned February National Convention of the APC by dragging the Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee before a Federal High Court in Abuja. The aggrieved members have already applied to the court for an order to restrain the committee from going ahead…
Former deputy speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and Women Leader of the People’s Democracy Party for Lagos Central, Adetoun Adediran, is dead. The Lagos State spokesman for the APC, Seye Oladejo, confirmed to newsmen that Adediran died in the early hours of today. Late Adeniran was the speaker of the Lagos State House of…