PDP NEC Throws Presidential Contest Open, Mark Chairs Convention
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 96th National Executive Committee (NEC) has finally thrown open the contest for the party’s 2023 presidential ticket. PDP’s position was made known during the party’s NEC meeting, Wednesday, in Abuja. Also, ahead of the party’s…
Jonathan Set To Re-Contest Presidency, Formally Joins APC – Party Source
Barely 48 hours after dissociating himself from moves by some groups to draft him into the 2023 presidential race, former President Goodluck Jonathan has finally made up his mind to vie for the top post. Nigeria is set to go…
Don’t Extend Schedule For Primary Elections – Orji Kalu To INEC
Senator Orji Kalu (Abia North) has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to extend the conduct of primary elections beyond June 3. Orji Kalu made the call in a statement on Wednesday amid calls for extension. He also…
Akpabio Resigns As Niger Delta Affairs Minister
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has tendered his resignation. Akpabio’s resignation is in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that cabinet members interested in contesting the 2023 general elections should quit before May 16. The Personal Assistant…
Party Primaries-Senate Shut Down Till June 7
The Nigerian Senate has adjourned plenary till June 7, 2022, ahead of the parties primaries. This shutdown was to enable the lawmakers participate fully in the Presidential, national assembly, governorship, and state houses of assembly primaries holding across the month…
Tinubu Hints On Next Action If He Doesn’t Secure APC Ticket
All Progressives Congress (APC) National leader Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said he will accept defeat if he fails to emerge as the party’s presidential flag bearer. I will work to the level my strength can carry me, but I will…
Chelsea Players That Could Leave, Stay As Todd Boehly Takes Over From Abramovich Revealed
There are indications that some players could leave and stay at Chelsea as American billionaire, Todd Boehly, takes over from Roman Abramovich. Boehly and his consortium had last weekend agreed to a deal with Chelsea to buy the West London…
Chelsea’s Hudson-Odoi, Arsenal’s Eddie Nketiah Set To Dump England For Ghana
Eddie Nketiah and Callum Hudson-Odoi are set to switch national allegiances from England to Ghana. The Arsenal and Chelsea youngsters, who have featured heavily for England’s youth teams, will now be opting to use their Ghanaian passports according to football.london….
Senator Bello Gwarzo Emerges PDP Vice Chairman North West
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), North-West zone has elected Senator Bello Hayatu Gwarzo as its zonal Vice Chairman. Gwarzo defeated his opponent, Mohammed Yusuf with 426 to 313 votes. The North-West of PDP converged in Kaduna for the party’s congress…
Victims Still In Captivity 10 Weeks After Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack
Passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack are still in captivity ten weeks after their abduction. On March 27, 2022, Bandits kidnapped over 300 Kaduna-Abuja train passengers after killing eight, and wounding 26 others. Nine days later,one of victims, the Managing-Director…