archiveMay 28, 2022

  Business mogul, Dr Jimoh Ibrahim, on Saturday clinched the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for Ondo South Senatorial District. Ibrahim polled 190 votes, defeating his closest rival, Mathew Oyerinmade, who polled 92 votes. Boye Oyewunmi got 23 votes while Olusola Iji and Morayo Lebi scored nine votes each, and...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday explained the presence of its operatives at the venue of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention in Abuja. The EFCC operatives were seen at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja, venue of the exercise at about 5:00 p.m. The EFCC’s...

The former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Saturday reiterated that he warned Nigerians against voting for President Muhammadu Buhari In 2014. Fayose, who said this during the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention in Abuja, said he had been vindicated by happenings in the country since Buhari assumed office...

Voting has ended in the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the emergence of the 2023 presidential candidate of the party. The delegates from Abuja were the last to cast their votes at the Abuja National Stadium venue of the PDP special national convention. Next up will...

  A goal from Vinicius was enough to give Real Madrid their 14th European Cup. Courtois was the man of the match denying Liverpool on multiple occasions. - Vinícius taps in second-half winner to earn Madrid the trophy - Liverpool repeatedly denied by Courtois saves - Benzema had first-half goal...

  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, who is one of the aspirants at the ongoing presidential primary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has affirmed his support for whoever emerges winner. Wike said during voting at the convention, holding at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja, that he has been...

The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, on Saturday lost the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial ticket in the state. The governor was defeated by Barr. Adams Cecilia in the primary election held at Cross River North Senatorial District. The Chairman of the state electoral committee, Ushie Innocent, who announced...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday backed the planned creation of the African Standby Force on Terrorism, saying the move would help tackle criminal activities on the continent. Buhari had on Thursday departed Abuja for the African Union Extra-ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Malabo, Equatorial...

  The governor of Sokoto state Aminu Tambuwal has withdrawn from the 2023 People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) presidential primary race. Tambuwal said he was stepping down for Atiku Abubakar and asked his supporters to vote for him. He said, “Those who are delegates here should vote for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar”....

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has proceed with its national convention, despite the extension of the deadline for conduct of party primaries by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The PDP, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said it cannot be distracted by alleged underhand dealing by...