Category: Politics

Tinubu’s campaign director, Najatu Muhammad dumps APC

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The All Progressive Congress (APC) Director of the Civil Society of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Najatu Muhammad has left the party ahead of the general elections. Muhammad made this known in a statement issued on Saturday, adding that her decision was hinged on “much reflection and careful consideration.” She further said she quit partisan politics and APC because Nigeria’s political parties are devoid of ideological differences. The statement read, “After much reflection and careful consideration, I have decided to part ways with party politics. I have come to the…

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Peter Obi and the Road to Chatham House

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By Valentine Obienyem Chatham House in Central London is a place where the best rub minds in a rarefied atmosphere. It has continued to host personalities interested in governing states, where their knowledge about policy and emerging developmental trends are gauged. This is what informs a question session even after a written speech has been delivered. As I contemplate Obi’s road to Chatham House, I remember an Igbo folk song about a crooked man, who married a crooked wife, beget crooked children and walked along crooked paths, so that everything…

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ABIA SOUTH APC INAUGURATES TOTAL BLESSING SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COUNCIL

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… my mission in politics is to serve–Dame Nwagba … it’s opportunity to vote out old order… Campaign D.G By Mandy Park The inauguration of the Campaign Council of Hon Dame Blessing Nwagba, PhD, the Abia South Senatorial Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was held on Wednesday, 11th January,  at the residence of the candidate. This is as Dame Blessing Nwagba reiterated her mission in politics, stressing that its to serve her people. The 200-member Campaign Council has Hon Sir Justice Onwumelu, the APC Abia South Zonal Chairman…

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Obi: We will Destroy Structure of Criminality, Build New Nigeria

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By Mandy Park The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has declared that his administration will destroy the structure of criminality, which he said had plunged Nigerians into poverty and enthrone good governance if elected president next month.Obi gave the assurance yesterday in Enugu, during the party’s presidential campaign rally, which was held at the Michael Okpara Square.The rally was attended by the governorship candidate of the party in the state, Chijioke Edeoga; former governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife; former President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo,…

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At ChannelsTV Town Hall Meeting, Obi-Datti promise to birth a new Nigeria

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By Omocho Kalu The Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates of the Labour Party, Peter Obi and Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmad have promised to birth a new Nigeria if elected by February 25, 2023. They assured that the country will witness  what they have never seen in leadership and governance delivery in Nigeria. Speaking at a special Town Hall meeting organized by ChannelsTV and their partners yesterday in Abuja, Obi and his Vice said they truly deserve the votes of Nigerians because of the sincerity with which they intend to approach governance…

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Tinubu in Kano, assures Muslim leaders of fair leadership to all Nigerians

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Presidential candidate All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has assured Muslim leaders in the country that he will offer fair and just leadership to all Nigerians if elected president. He gave the assurance in a town hall meeting with Muslim leaders from the North West zone in Kano on Tuesday. The APC candidate urged the religious leaders to ensure that they preach unity and harmony among their followers rather than division and disunity, saying that is the only way the nation could experience development. He said: “Religious leaders like you…

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Obi’s endorsement: I wasn’t mocking Atiku – Wike

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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has denied mocking the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar over Olusegun Obasanjo’s endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. Wike said his comments about Obi’s endorsement by Obasanjo instead of Atiku were borne out of concern. The governor made the comments while flagging off a new road project in Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Tuesday. Wike said he had initially “prayed” that Obasanjo remains quiet because anything contrary will affect the PDP.…

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Tinubu will not betray Northerners, he is fit to rule – Gov Badaru

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The Jigawa State Governor, Muhammadu Badaru Abubakar, has debunked allegations that the APC Presidential candidate, Ahmad Bola Tinubu would be a Southern President if he wins the elections. He claimed that the presidential candidate’s past indicate he is not a betrayer. Abubakar who spoke in Kano during an APC Presidential Candidate meeting with the Muslim Ullama’s from Northwestern Nigeria, on Tuesday said, all Bola antecedents, clearly vindicate him as a non-ethnic and religious bigot”. The Jigawa State Governor added that everything Bola Tinubu has done in his presidential aspiration, he…

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BREAKING: Clark endorses Peter Obi for President

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…Says Obi’s move to Restructure the Country will bring Unity By Mandy Park FORMER  Federal Commissioner for Information and the Leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark has endorsed the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi as his  candidate for February Presidential election. Clark while addressing Journalists at his Asokoro Residence, Abuja said that with Obi as President, Nigeria will unite the country with his move to restructure the country. According to Clark, one who must be the next President of the country must be…

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G5 govs: Tinubu’s contradictory political past hunting him – Atiku

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…says denying talks with G-5 governors an afterthought The Special Assistant, Public Communication to the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, Mr Phrank Shaibu, has said the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu is being hunted by his treacherous political past in his desperation for power. Shaibu said this in Abuja, on Sunday. He explained that the belated denial of an alleged meeting/ agreement with Governor Nyesom Wike led G-5 PDP Governors to trade off APC candidates in exchange for their support “is…

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