The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the presidential and National Assembly elections will take place on Saturday, February 25, despite the naira scarcity and protests across the country. Commenting on the recent crisis in the country, INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu said the commission is working closely with the CBN and…
Gunmen killed one person at the campaign venue of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Isielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The incident occurred on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Ezzagu Ward 1, when the Ebonyi Central senatorial candidate of the party, Kenneth Eze, visited for a campaign. An indigene of the area, Mr….
All Progressives Congress, APC, Chieftain Adamu Garba has said that if Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, wins the 2023 polls, he will sell national assets to himself. Garba, who is also a spokesperson for the Tinubu, Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, said that Peter Obi, the Labour Party, LP, presidential…
The Minister for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has said that the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, will help to reduce money politics from the 2023 polls. The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, stated this when he appeared at the News Agency of Nigeria forum in Abuja on Sunday….
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has urged the people of the state not to elect a presidential candidate that will either jail or kill him when he assumes office. Wike stated this while speaking at a campaign rally at Obio-Akpor LGA on Saturday. He also commended All Progressives Congress, APC, Governors for their stance on…
Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), has stated that his party will win the Feb. 25 presidential election because it has the upper hand. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment stated this when he appeared at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja….
The Presidency has denied claims that President Muhammadu Buhari wants to install an interim government. FG debunked the claim on Friday. Recall that Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai had made the allegation during a state broadcast. Reacting, the presidency wrote: “Let us clearly, specifically and emphatically state that there is absolutely no truth to…
Bayo Onanuga, a spokesperson for Tinubu, Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari should campaign for the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu for the February 25th polls. The statement is contained in a post via his Twitter handle on Saturday. Onanuga noted that Tinubu campaigned vigorously for Buhari…
The Presidency has stated that claims about Buhari planning to truncate the democracy and handover to an interim government is totally false. In a statement titled ‘’Stop the joke about interim government, elections will hold,” and released by the Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the Presidency warned those peddling…
Nigerians have been told to vote out the All Progressives Congress. The Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso made the plea while urging Nigerians not to resort to violence over the harsh effects of the Naira swap policy. The new cash policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has…