Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State, has made new promises. He said that if elected in the March 18 election, his administration will improve capacity and localise solutions to the problems facing the state. He gave the assurance while speaking at the Youth O’clock breakfast meeting organised by…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. According to him, Emefiele will go down in history as the man that brought nothing but pain, hardship, and shame to Nigerians during his tenure as the head of the apex bank. Fani-Kayode…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he did not support the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi overtly at the Feb. 25 election because nobody discussed the Igbo presidency with him. According to NAN, Publicity Secretary of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Dr. Alex Ogbonnia, stated on Friday in Enugu that…
President Buhari has said that the declaration of APC Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu as President-elect stands and that anyone who is aggrieved with the outcome of the February 25, 2023, Presidential election, should proceed to the court if they have the locus to do so. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,…
Politicians have been accused of deceiving voters in Niger state. This comes after they collected their account numbers before the presidential and National Assembly elections without paying them, according to a report by DailyTrust. Mrs Felicia Sunday told City & Crime that their account numbers were collected by various political parties but that two weeks…
The Labour Party has questioned the Independent National Electoral Commission over its decision to go ahead with the backup of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System machines without the presence of independent witnesses. According to the party, the electoral umpire deliberately came up with its idea of reconfiguring the BVAS after its presidential candidate, Peter Obi,…
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has slammed Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. The CNPP said that Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), not President Muhammadu Buhari, should be held responsible if the country burns following outcome of the presidential and national Assembly elections. The CNPP disclosed this on Thursday…
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has said that majority of the electorates were impressed with the outcome of the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections, while only eight percent of voters rated it low. The association stated this in a statement released by its National Publicity Secretary, Akorede Lawal. The association stated that this…
Details have emerged why the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Wednesday, gave the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC approval to reconfigure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, it used for the presidential election. It was gathered that the court gave its approval after INEC assured it…
Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, has talked about his mandate. Obi said he remained committed to the mission of retrieving his mandate. He stated this in a statement he issued via his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday. The tweet reads, “I remain committed and will give more attention to our…