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Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has reacted to the report of Governor Nyesom Wike of endorsing Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. According to him, endorsement of candidates from other political parties is part of the style of the Rivers State Governor. It will be recalled that  Wike made the endorsement during a conference of the Committee of Wives ...

Paul Ibe, the spokesman of the presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party PDP Atiku Abubakar has berated  the former Minister for Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode for alleging that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, collapsed and was flown to Paris for medical attention. It will be recalled that Fani-Kayode said this  on his Twitter page, that the ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, Lagos State chapter, has lashed out at the Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike for endorsing Govermor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state in his re-election bid. It will be recalled that the Rivers State Governor gave the endorsement at the 22nd conference Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, held in the state on Tuesday. According ...

The chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Lagos State, Stephen Adegbite, has said that he didn’t endorse  the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 election, Bola Tinubu on behalf of christian community. According to him, the endorsement is on personal capacity. Speaking in a statement which was released by his spokesperson Oladapo ...

The former Minister for Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has joined its voice with those of other people criticizing the comments of Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party PDP. It will be recalled that the former Vice President had said in an event in Kaduna that a northerner doesn’t need a Yoruba or Igbo candidate. Atiku said “What ...

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has thrown his weight behind  Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s re-election bid. It will be recalled that the Rivers State Governor has been at loggerheads with  with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the choice of its presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, and hIs running mate, Govermor Ifeanyi Okowa. According to Wike,  ...

Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has explained why the North would support All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. He said APC leaders in the North rooted for zoning in the spirit of equity and justice. El-Rufai said the decision on power shift to South was premised on the belief that both Sir Ahmadu Bello and Tafawa Balewa would ...

A top stalwart of the ruling  All Progressives Congress (APC) i, Alhaji AbdulMajid Danbilki Kwamanda, says presidential candidate of APC, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the APC  presidential candidate will record a landslide victory in the 2023 presidential election. Kwamanda, a strong political ally of President Muhammadu Buhari who also is the coordinator of the Arewa Media Organisation, made the assertion ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at the comments made by the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, that what the North needs is a northerner, not an Igbo or a Yoruba person as next president of Nigeria. Describing the statement as unfortunate, he said that if truly he made the statement, it is ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has berated the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, BoT, for telling the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, to resign after the 2023 general elections. According to him, he wondered why  the party’s BoT is not mandating Ayu  to fulfill his initial commitment that he would resign if a northerner becomes PDP’s presidential candidate. ...