Monthly Archives: December 2018

PDP has no alternative agenda on governance, they rely on cheap blackmail- APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is amazing that two months into the 2019 general elections,the Peoples Democratic Patty (PDP) is still not presenting any alternative governance agenda to Nigerians. Lanre Issa-Onilu, APC National Publicity Secretary, made the observation in a statement in Abuja. “Sadly, the main opposition party appears at a loss as to how to face Nigerians, ...

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The real reason Obasanjo withdrew his support from Buhari- Oyinlola

Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has revealed the major reason why former President Olusegun Obasanjo withdrew his support for President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Oyinlola, it was because Buhari was trying to “northernise” his government. Recall that Obasanjo later endorsed Atiku Abubakar, who is the presidential candidate of the Peoples ...

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2019: Debates won’t determine who will win Presidential election- APC chieftain

The immediate past Commissioner for Works in Lagos State, Ganiyu Johnson (GAJ), on Sunday said debates would not determine who would win the 2019 presidential elections in Nigeria. Johnson, who recently resigned to run as the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate for Oshodi Isolo II Federal Constituency, made the assertions at an interactive session with newsmen in ...

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2019: Emulate Jonathan in conceding defeat, Obaseki tells Presidential aspirants

The President of the Midwest Movement, Dr Pedro Obaseki,has urged presidential candidates in the 2019 elections to exibit the spirit of good sportmanship to deepen democracy. He gave the advice in an interview in Lagos. According to to him, presidential candidates that will not secure people’s mandate to be the presidentb of Nigeria should emulate former president Goodluck Jonathan in ...

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Tinubu: Robbers, political prostitutes denied Nigeria of vibrant Senate Presidency in 2015

The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has nailed his colour to the mast as regards the leadership of the Senate, saying that some desperate political prostitutes and robbers denied Nigeria vibrant Senate presidency in 2015. Tinubu dropped this snippet in Ibadan at the maiden Roundtable event organised in honour of Oyo State Governor, Senator ...

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2019: Dogara reveals reasons why Nigerians must reject Buhari, vote in Atiku

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that the only way things can be on the right track for Nigeria is when they vote in the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar in 2019. He added that voting Atiku is the best way Nigerians can liberate themselves from the shackles of the present ...

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Why Lagos residents must support Sanwo-Olu- Commissioner

Abdulateef Abdulhakeem, Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, on Saturday called on the residents to support the APC Governorship Candidate,  Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who, he said, would build on Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode’s achievements. Abdulhakeem solicited the support at the first anniversary celebration of a political group called “Itesiwaju Eko Foundation”. The occasion held at Ejigbo, Lagos State. He urged Lagos residents, ...

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Jimi Agbaje: Why I dumped the camp of Bola Tinubu in 2007

Jimi Agbaje, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos state, has given the reason why he abandoned the camp of Bola Tinubu before 2007 general elections. Speaking on the issue on Saturday, Agbaje said his leaving was due to differences, saying he doesn’t like a situation one man should be dictating how Lagos should be governed. Agbaje dumped ...

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Donald Duke to challenge his removal as SDP’s Presidential candidate in Appeal Court

Donald Duke, the Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), says he will appeal the judgment removing him as the party’s presidential flag bearer. A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday declared Prof. Jerry Gana, a former Nigerian Minister of Information, as the presidential candidate of the SDP. Duke had been declared as the presidential candidate of ...

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Sowore’s supporters stage protest at debate venue over his exclusion

Supporters of Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, on Friday staged a protest at the Abuja Transcorp Hilton Hotel venue of the vice presidential debate against his exclusion. Jude Eya spokesperson of the protesters, known as “Take it Back Movement” told newsmen that all they wanted was for Sowore to be included in the debate. He ...

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