Advertisement Former governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, has slammed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as not being a good fit to be Nigeria’s president. In a Friday interview on Channels TV, Senator Shettima noted that Mr Osinbajo’s ‘delightful’ character will not earn him the country’s top job in 2023 if he secures the ruling All…
Advertisement Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president of Nigeria has emerged the winner of the People’s Democratic Party’s primary election. Atiku scored 371 votes (from delegates) to emerge as the flag bearer of the party ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Advertisement River States governor, Nyesom Wike scored 237 votes while former Senate President, Bukola…
Advertisement Some officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have just stormed the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja, the venue of the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential primary election. The officers arrived at the venue around 5pm but the purpose of their visit has yet to be known. Advertisement The party has already completed the accreditation…
Advertisement Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, among other presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party are now in a battle of dollars splashing on delegates, voting at today’s crucial presidential primary in Abuja. According to Sahara Reporters, each delegate at the special convention had been given over $50,000 bribe to…
Advertisement President Buhari’s former aide on new media, Bashir Ahmad is now a subject of ridicule on Twitter after he lost at one of the primary elections for the House of Representatives in Kano. Bashir Ahmad who has from Gaya, Ajingi and Albasu Federal Constituency lost to the incumbent representative of the areas, Mahmud Gaya….
Advertisement Jude Idimogu, representing the Oshodi-Isolo constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, lost woefully at the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly Primaries held Saturday in Lagos. His greatest challenger, Oladipo Ajomale, pulled 30 votes from the 30 party delegates to emerge winner of the exercise. Advertisement Returning Officer, Yinka Fagbile,…
Advertisement The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said he did not endorse the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant Bola Tinubu for the 2023 general elections, contrary to media publications. Mr Ogunwusi during an interview with Arise TV noted that his office as the Ooni of Ife, the Yoruba cradle, mandates him to…
Advertisement Presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday, visited Hajiya Aya Dada Yar’Adua, the mother of former president, Musa Yar’Adua in Katsina. Advertisement Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Peter Obi and Governor Nyesom Wike have also visited Hajiya Yar’Adua recently. Sharing photos from his visit, Atiku tweeted, “My visit to Katsina would be incomplete without a stopover…
Advertisement President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Thursday on a condolence visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Mr Buhari will meet with the new President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to convey his condolences on the passing of the former president and Ruler of Abu Dhabi,…
Advertisement A student of the Polytechnic Ibadan has reportedly died during suspected sexual encounter with a female partner in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The deceased, Oromidayo Daniel died on Monday, while his unconscious partner, identified as Aramide Adeleke, was rushed to University College Hospital (UCH) for treatment. The Guardian learnt that the deceased, a National Diploma II student,…