Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is enraged over a claim trailing his backing of Peter Obi to win the 2023 presidential election. The former Head of State endorsed the Labour Party (LP) flagbearer in a lengthy letter to Nigerians on January 1. “My dear young men and women, you must come together and bring about a truly meaningful change in your lives. “If […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of Nigerians who registered to vote in the 2023 general elections. A total of 93.4 million eligible voters are expected to participate in the forthcoming elections. According to the figures, the Northwest region has the highest number of eligible voters followed by the Southwest. Presenting the voter register in […]
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Senator Bola Tinubu, saying Nigeria’s presidency is not “turn by turn”. Speaking on Monday when he arrived in Delta State for his campaign, the former Anambra State governor explained that if the presidency was to be turn by […]
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Popular Nigerian social activist and skit maker Debo Adebayo, better known as Mr Macaroni, has called on Nigerians to be wary of politicians offering money in exchange for votes. Mr Macaroni’s admonition was contained in a post via his verified Twitter handle on Tuesday. According to him, politicians offering money in exchange for votes are not going to serve Nigerians […]
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The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has deduced that the large number of people at the Labour Party presidential campaign rally in Onitsha, Anambra State, on Tuesday was an indication that Nigerians prefer the party’s candidate, Peter Obi for the February election. Despite claims by the Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, that Obi, who is one of his […]
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The Department of State Security Services, DSS, has reportedly arrested Doyin Okupe, the erstwhile Director-General of the Peter Obi, Datti Presidential Campaign Council. Okupe was reportedly arrested on Thursday at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. This was disclosed on Thursday morning by one of his lawyers, Tolu Babaleye. “The information reaching me now is that Dr Doyin Okupe has […]
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the government fails to meet the demands of its members by the end of January. The association, in a letter to the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, signed by its President, Dr. Emeka Innocent Orji, said it issued an ultimatum to the Federal […]
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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu held a meeting with the leadership of the 18 political parties at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja. The meeting, the first this year, was intended to present the 2023 voter register to the parties ahead of the elections as required by the 2022 Electoral Act. In attendance at […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, met with Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah and other catholic Bishops at the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria at the state house in Abuja.
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The Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has condemned the “terrorist attack” in Edo State, warning of rising insecurity in the region. The group issued a statement on Tuesday in reaction to the abduction of dozens of travelers in Igueben last Saturday. The incident left some passengers injured and more than 30 kidnapped as they waited to board a train from Igueben […]
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