The founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare of has claimed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will go after some of the aspirants that contested in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary. The preacher made this statement at the party’s special convention on Tuesday night. “Many of these contestants, time will tell. The EFCC ...

The coast is clearing for the Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as former governors of Ogun and Akwa Ibom state Ibikunle Amosun and God’s will Akpabio and the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi have all stepped down for him ” in the spirit of consensus,” Also, the former speaker of the House of Representative Mr Dimeji Bankole who also announced he ...

A federal lawmaker from Kano, Senator Kabiru Gaya, has claimed that three presidential aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, APC, stepped down for the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. The Senator representing Kano South said that Ken Nnamani and two others took the decision to enable the party arrive at a consensus candidate. In an interview  with Channels TV at the ...

Operatives of Nigerian police have reportedly fired teargas to disperse supporters of Bola  Tinubu at Eagle Square in Abuja, the venue of the All Progressives Congress (APC) special convention to elect the party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 general elections According to Saharareporters, the  police denied the supporters entry into the venue but they insisted they must be allowed in. ...

Governor Ben Ayade and other six Presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress have rejected the names of five presidential aspirants submitted to the President Mohammadu Buhari by northern governors. In a statement, the seven aggrieved politicians said they were not consulted before taking such crucial decision. The other six aggrieved aspirants are  former Minister for State ...

Femi Fani-Kayode, ex-Minister of Aviation during the era of President Olusegun Obasanjo, has claimed Northern Governors cannot “single-handedly zone or determine the presidential candidate” of the All Progressives Congress. He said that President Muhammadu Buhari, APC chairman Abdullahi Adamu, the National Working Committee (NWC) and delegates will decide. Fani-Kayode tweeted: “It is not for the Northern Governors to singlehandedly zone ...

All Progressive Congress APC Govermors  have presented the names of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi and his Ebonyi State counterpart, David Umahi to President Muhammadu Buhari as possible consensus candidate of the party for the 2023 presidential election. The development is in line with the resolution of the ...

Frontline presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is projected to be ahead in the party’s presidential primaries slated for today and tomorrow in Abuja. A number of factors make Tinubu the candidate to beat. The factors are: nationwide recognition, reach, structure, support, endorsements, mass appeal, track records as governor of Lagos State, rich experience ...

A chieftain of the People Democratic Party and the former  Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has warned that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to be careful on his move to secure the presidential ticket of the ruling party. He warned that Tinubu might get ‘the MKO Abiola’ treatment during the presidential primary of ...

Alhaji Abba Kabir-Yusuf on Monday, clinched the governorship ticket of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State. Although Kabir-Yusuf, popularly called “Abba Gida-Gida”, had earlier emerged unopposed, his candidacy was affirmed by 1,452 delegates on Monday. The affirmation was supervised by Sen. Musa Bako from the party’s national headquarters. Bako explained that the affirmation was necessary, notwithstanding that ...