Category: Politics
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Nollywood Actress Nominated As ADC Rivers Gov Candidate Running Mate
The Rivers State African Democratic Congress governorship candidate, Tonto Ibraye, nominated popular actress, Tonto Dikeh, as his running mate. The actress had announced her nomination on Instagram on Friday, while sharing their government’s plans if elected into office during next year’s election. When elected, she said the administration would invest massively in social…
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Just In: Senate Appoints New Chief Whip, Minority Leader
On Tuesday, the Senate named the lawmaker representing the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Philip Aduda, as the new Minority Leader of the Senate to replace Senator Eyinaya Abaribe. Senator Chukwuka Utazi was also named as the Senate Minority Whip to take over Aduda’s former position. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, announced the appointments while reading…
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Chris Okotie Begs To Succeed Buhari
The Founder of Household of God Church, Reverend Chris Okotie, asks political parties’ presidential candidates to step down for him in his bid to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. Urging President Buhari to hand over to him as Interim President in 2023, noting that he is the right person to right the wrongs in the country.…
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APGA Women Leader Withdraws To Labor Party
The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Mrs. Ada-Orji Nwanyanwu, has defected to the Labour Party. In her letter of resignation, it says she was joining the LP to work for the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to emerge the next president of the country. The female politician said the support the…
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Biodun Oyebanji Declared Winner Of Ekiti Governorship Election.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Biodun Oyebanji, the winner of the Ekiti State governorship election. The Returning Officer for the election, Prof Kayode Adebowale, who also is the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, had announced the results. Mr Adebowale said, “Oyebanji, having scored…
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Labour Party Has Picked Me As VP- Doyin Okupe
Dr Doyin Okupe, the former Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, said he was the running mate of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. He disclosed this on Friday when he appeared on Channels Television programme, Politics Today. He claimed that his name has been submitted to…
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Tinubu Picks Surrogate Running Mate
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has officially submitted his completed nomination forms to the Independent National Electoral Commission. Meanwhile, the national leader of the APC on Wednesday signed and personally returned the forms two days ahead of schedule deadline as stipulated by the electoral law and INEC guidelines and timetable.…
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Kogi Assembly Sacks Deputy speaker, Three Others
The Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Ahmed Muhammed, and three other principal officers of the House have been sacked. The three principal officers removed from office and later suspended from the House are the Majority Leader, Bello Hassan Balogun, Deputy Majority Leader, Idris Ndako, and the Chief Whip, Hon…
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Atiku Announces His Running Mate For 2023 Presidency
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has announced Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State as his running mate in the 2023 presidential election. He made the announcement on Thursday via his social media handles. He Posted, “I am delighted to announce Governor Ifeanyi A. Okowa as my Vice Presidential candidate. “I look forward…
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Why I Defected To APC- Kola Balogun
The Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Kola Balogun, has explained why he dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2023 general election. He said his decision to dump Oyo State’s ruling party was due to the lack of internal democracy in the party at the state level for…