Mr Sunday Akuns, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State has vowed that the opposition party would capture the state According to him, party’s victory in the Saturday by-election is a signal of more victories for it in coming elections for the party in the state. It will be recalled that Musa Agah a PDP lawmaker in ...

President Emmanuel Macron of France reiterated calls on Monday for an immediate cease-fire in a phone conversation with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, and urged an end to all attacks on civilians and essential infrastructure, according to the French presidency. In the call, which lasted an hour and a half, Mr. Macron “reiterated the request of the international community ...

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has said that Nigerians would be safe in his hands if he becomes President in 2023. According to him, he understands the country’s challenges; noting that Nigerians would be in safe hands if he becomes President. The former PDP presidential aspirant said this  at the South-West edition of the Atiku Abubakar Town Hall ...

A group known as Atiku Support Organisation (ASO) has endorsed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, advising him to contest next year’s presidential election. The Middle Belt Group also urged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to endorse him as its consensus candidate. In a statement by the North Central Zonal Coordinator, ASO, Anngu Orngu: “We are unequivocally and unanimously resolved that ...

The electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the Notice of Election (Form EC60A) for the 2023 general elections. It will be recalled that the commission had released a comprehensive timetable and schedule of activities for the 2023 polls at the weekend. The Commission tweeted @inecnigeria: “And in line with the first activity in the Timetable and Schedule ...

Security operatives on Sunday mounted heavy presence at the Airways Ground, by Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Cathedral, Ikeja GRA, venue of the rescheduled state congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State. The security personnel were strategically positioned at the entrance and on the premises of the venue. Patrol vehicles and Armoured Personnel Carrier were also stationed at ...

The Rasaq Salinsile faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has stated that the appeal committee on the party’s 2022 gubernatorial primary election in the State is a mere rumour. The faction, belonging to Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior and former governor of Osun State, also announced that their aspirant, Moshood Adeoti and his lawyers were ...

A political pressure group under the auspices of Ekiti K’oya Movement, has said granting constitutional backing to the use of electronic gadgets for the conduct of the June 18 governorship poll in Ekiti State would check alleged plans by the ruling All Progressives Congress to rig the election and subvert the will of the people. The group appealed to the ...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governorship candidate in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, has described the newly signed 2022 Electoral Act as “end of the road” for corrupt politicians in the country. He said that politicians who rely solely on subverting the electoral process would now be disappointed. Nwosu said this while commending President Muhamamadu Buhari ...

The publisher of Ovation Magazine International, Dele Momodu, visited the graveside of his mother as he kicked off his campaign to be president in 2023. Momodu posted the events which happened this weekend on his Instagram page. But his mother, Madam Gladys Arike Momodu nee Fatoye died in May 2007. He also visited the palace of Olufi of Gbongan, Oba ...