Category: Politics

Former APC National Woman Leader, Hajia Salamatu Baiwa Congratulates President Elect/ Vice President Elect

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By ABUBAKAR YUSUF.   The former All Progressives Congress National Woman Leader, Hajia Salamatu Baiwa Umar-Eluma has felicitated with Nigeria’s President-Elect and the Vice President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Senator Kashim Shettima on their victory at the Saturday 25th February election.   A statement released on Sunday personally signed by the APC stalwart described the victory of the duos as reward for hardwork, political & leadership dexterity as well as human capital development across the country.   She commended Nigerians for choosing wisely the APC candidate and voting massively…

Guber/State Assembly Elections:APC Governorship candidate,Umar Bago urges Nigerlites to vote massively for APC

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The All Progressives Congress, APC Gubernatorial Candidate, Hon. Mohammed Umar Bago has expressed immense appreciation to his teeming supporters and other people in the state for voting massively for the party in last Saturday’s presidential election that facilitated the victory of its presidential flag-bearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmad Tinubu as the President-elect of Nigeria.   Hon Umar Bago acknowledged that although the APC has lost some seats of the Senate and House of Representatives, to the opposition, the outcome did not in any way affect the strength of the party but…

Gov Sani Bello charges newly sworn-in Katcha LGA Chair to resolve Kpata-Katcha Crisis

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Niger state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has charged the newly sworn-in chairman of Katcha local government area, Musa Isyaku of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to resolve the communal clashes in Kpata-Katcha community.   Governor Sani Bello stated this shortly after presiding over the swearing-in ceremony of the Chairman at the Government House, Minna.   The Governor who expressed concern over the lingering crisis in the community and drew the attention of the newly sworn-in chairman of the need to addressing it squarely.   “Now you are in the position…

Breaking: INEC cancels Enugu Senate election over assassination of LP candidate

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has cancelled the Enugu East Senatorial election earlier scheduled for tomorrow Saturday February 25, 2023. The cancellation was sequel to Wednesday murder of the Labour Party candidate for the election Barr. Oyibo Chukwu who was shot and set ablaze alongside five others with him. Fielding questions from newsmen in his office Enugu State Labour Party Chairman Hon Casmir Agbo described the death of the candidate as shocking. He explained that following the death of Oyibo Chukwu, the party wrote the national body. “INEC advised…

2023; APC, Kogi Govt renders major Roads in Okehi LGA inaccessible with Excavation

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By ABUBAKAR YUSUF.       Less than 48hrs to the 2023 General Elections, people of Okehi LGA of Kogi State,home to Natasha Akpoti- Uduaghan,the Kogi Central PDP Senatorial Candidate woke up to excavation across major roads leading in and out of the Local Government ostensibly cutting off communities in the local government from accessing INEC electoral materials and Voters from accessing their polling units on Saturday 25th February,2025. This dangerous design may also be to entrap PDP candidates and supporters from escaping from attacks by the APC thugs who…

FCT Minister of State leads NUFTS medical outreach, distributes food items … urges Christian communities to vote Tinubu/Shettima

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The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aaliyu, Wednesday, led a support group of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Senator Kashim Shettima, Nigerians Unite for Tinubu/Shettima, NUFTS, on a special medical outreach to an exclusively Christian community of Piwoyi in Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, of the FCT.   According to Aliyu, the medical outreach was basically to provide much-needed and expected medical care for members of Piwoye community, which the people deserve. She stressed that the…

2023: Obi to win Presidential race with 14.8m votes — Governance Index

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The Labour Party (LP) presidential flagbearer, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed have been projected to win this weekend’s presidential election with a wide margin.   The Governance Index, a reputable consulting firm hired by the Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) to analyze preparations and projections for the 2023 presidential election, projected in its report that the duo of Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed would win Saturday’s election with 14,801,944 votes (40%). The report shows Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in…

2023: Peter Obi is next President of Nigeria – POSN

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The Peter Obi Support Network ( POSN) , declared on Wednesday that the Labour Party Presidential Candidate,Mr Peter Obi will be elected by Nigerians as President of Federal Republic of Nigeria in the forthcoming Presidential election. POSN made this declaration at a world press conference held in Abuja.The group alleged that the ruling All Progressives Party ( APC) and the main opposition party,Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), were jittery of the imminent defeats awaiting their Presidential candidates . Speaking at the World Press Conference , the Co- Convener, Peter Obi…

POSN disowns PDP video purportedly showing Peter Obi asking Nigerians to vote for Atiku

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Peter Obi Support Network POSN has refuted PDP video purportedly showing its Presidential Candidate,Mr Peter Obi asking Nigerians to vote for PDP Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.   The POSN in a statement distanced the Labour Party and Mr Peter Obi from the video that is making its rounds across social media platforms.   The statement read in full;   “Yes, in 2019, Peter Obi as running mate to Atiku called on Nigerian to vote for his principal, Atiku and they heard him and voted for Atiku. Today, he’s calling…

OFFICIAL PROJECTIONS: 2023 NIGERIA GENERAL ELECTIONS

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Official Projections of the 2023 Nigeria Presidential Election Click to view the official projections   Nigeria is the most populous nation on the African continent with an estimated population of over 213 million people. Nigeria doubles as the largest black nation globally and her territory hosts some of the most ancient evidence of human civilization. Not having a political history without turbulence, the world looks on to Nigeria as she attempts to advance into the 7th electoral cycle since the commencement of her fourth republic in 1999   Governance Index…