Former Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has vowed to regain his mandate soon. Oyetola made this statement while giving a short remark during the 12-year remembrance prayers for his late mother, Alhaja Wulemot Oyetola on Monday at Iragbiji, Osun State. “I am thankful to God for His wonders over our lives. We thank Him for…
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has talked about the protest he led to the INEC headquarters. Atiku said on Monday that the party will continue its protest on a daily basis for a long time. Atiku, who spoke while leading the party on a protest march on the headquarters…
The founding Pastor of Salvation Ministries, Bishop David Ibiyeomie has lashed out at corp members participating in the ongoing general elections. This is as he alleged that the corps members are joining forces with corrupt politicians and electoral officers to rig elections. Delivering a sermon to his congregation on Sunday, Ibiyeomie stressed the need for…
Prof Lai Olurode, a former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has described the resort to technology for the conduct of the 2023 general elections as “an almost impossible” task for the electoral agency. While noting that there were lapses in the February 25 presidential and National Assembly election, Olurode avowed that…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, says 203 suspects have been arrested for committing various electoral offenses during the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The police chief disclosed this during a meeting with Strategic Police Managers comprising Deputy Inspectors-General of Police and members of the Force Management Team, Assistant Inspectors-General of…
Members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are currently staging a protest in Abuja over the outcome of the February 25, 2023, presidential election. The protesting PDP members are being led by the party’s presidential candidate in the last election, Atiku Abubakar, the party’s chairman Iyiocha Ayu, Sokoto state governor Aminu Tambuwal and many other…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sent a message to the election tribunal. The INEC urged the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) to vary the orders granted the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP), Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi to inspect materials used for last presidential election. INEC, in…
President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, appreciated world leaders who felicitated with him after he was declared winner of the February 25 presidential election. Tinubu commended them for extending arms of friendship, as he also pledged to reciprocate this by working with them, saying, “The Nigerian Eagle shall fly.” Congratulatory messages have been pouring in…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has disassociated himself from the ‘N20,000 Dapo Abiodun Campaign Funds’ promo circulating on social media platforms. The governor who is seeking re-election claimed that the campaign is an attempt not only to swindle unsuspecting members of the public but to also discredit him ahead of next Saturday’s governorship election. In…
Mary Beth Leonard, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, has stated that the February 25th presidential elections did not meet the expectations of Nigerians. The ambassador acknowledged that many are angry and frustrated with the results, while some others are celebrating victories they believe were hard-fought and well-earned. She, however, commended Nigerians for demonstrating their…