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UPDATE: Masari Steps Down As Tinubu’s Running Mate, New Running Mate Announced

IBRAHIM Masari has announced his resignation as running mate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in the forthcoming 2023 election. Masari’s name was earlier submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC as placeholder while the…

You Were In Prison When Atiku Formed PDP – Sule Lamido Blasts Obasanjo For Attacking Ex-VP

FORMER Jigawa governor Sule Lamido has excoriated ex President Olusegun Obasanjo over the latter’s constant vilification of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Obasanjo and Abubakar were elected as president and vice president respectively on the platform…

2023: Peter Obi Speaks On Probing Past Governments

  Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has said his administration will not probe previous governments if he’s elected into office in the 2023 presidential election. Obi stated this while speaking with journalists shortly after unveiling…

PDP Speaks On Wike Leaving The Party After Meeting With APC Governors

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday expressed confidence that despite the meeting with some governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State will not leave the main opposition party. The PDP National Publicity…

Ogun 2023: Amosun’s Candidate Defects To PDP, Emerges Adebutu’s Running Mate

ADEKUNLE Akinlade, the governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement in the 2019 election in Ogun State has joined the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of next year’s election. Recall that Akinlade, who was former governor Ibikunle Amosun’s anointed candidate in…

Why I Agreed To Be Peter Obi’s Running Mate – Datti Baba-Ahmed

THE Labour Party vice presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has disclosed the reason for is acceptance of Peter Obi’s running mate nomination. Obi is the presidential candidate of the Labour Party. Obi, who is a former Anambra State governor, unveiled…

2023: Peter Obi Announces Running Mate

Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate, has unveiled his running mate, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed. Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed was announced as the LP vice-presidential candidate in Abuja on Friday. The 46-year-old is the founder of Baze University, Abuja and Baba-Ahmed University…

Ekiti Guber Poll: Segun Oni Challenges Oyebanji’s Victory At Tribunal

The Governorship Candidate of the Social Democratic Party(SDP), in the recent June 18 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, Mr Segun Oni has challenged the victory of Mr Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Oyebanji was declared the winner…

Osun 2022: Why I Was Absent At Governorship Debate – Adeleke

THE Peoples Democratic Party candidate in Osun, Ademola Adeleke, has attributed his absence at Wednesday’s governorship debate to his busy campaign schedule. Ahead of the July 16 governorship election in the state, four governorship candidates faced one another in a…

Lagos PDP: Funke Akindele Not Our Deputy Governorship Candidate

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has denied picking Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, as running mate to its governorship flag bearer, Olajide Adediran. Publicity Secretary Hakeem Amode said the party was not aware of any running mate yet….