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Ex-Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu Muazu, has said that he is sure that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate will win the 2023 election. According to him,  Atiku should win the February election because Nigeria needs him. He made this statement during the inauguration of the Central Planning Committee (CPC) of the PDP Ward 2, Ward 2022 National ...

Ex-Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, has said the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi should wait till 2027 or 2031. Speaking on on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm, the former governor described Obi as an excellent person. According to him,  Obi would have been the running mate of Atiku Abubakar if he had remained with the Peoples Democratic Party, ...

The Niger State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has insisted suspension of former Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu, for allegedly working to ensure former President Goodluck Jonathan lost in the 2015 presidential elections in the state. This was the position of party’s leaders and faithful in the three senatorial districts of the state. They reaffirmed their support for the suspension ...

Ex-Governor of Niger State Governor Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu says the Federal Government led by President Mohammadu Buhari of the All Progressive Congress APC is clueless on how to manage Nigeria, most especially the Economy The former Governor stated this while speaking to journalists on Sunday Acccording to him,  bad policies, poor implementation, wastages and plundering have plunged Nigeria’s economy ...

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has explained why the former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) cancelled the June 12, 1993 election presumably won by MKO Abiola Acccording to him, the cancellation was due to “bad belle”. ‘Bad belle’,  used to express the resentment of a person(s) towards a thing or individual(s). Obasanjo insinuated this on Sunday in Abeokuta, the Ogun capital, ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State has taken a strict disciplinary measure against th formerGovernor, Muazu Babangida Aliyu, for alleged anti-party activities that led to schism in the party since 2014. The major opposition party on Monday slammed  an indefinite suspension on the former Governor Acccording to a communique issued at the end of an emergency stakeholders’ meeting ...

Ex-Governor of old Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa, has told President Muhammadu Buhari to prosecute former military, President Ibrahim Babangida and others responsible for the annulment of June 12, 1993 presidential election. Speaking on Democracy Day in Kaduna, Musa insisted that those who annulled the polls were responsible for the many challenges facing Nigeria today. The former Governor commended Buhari for ...

Former Military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd) has predicted victory for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stating that the party would have a landslide victory in the 2019 general elections. According to him, PDP would have a landslide victory in 2019 with a little bit of work on the electorates. He expressed the optimism when the candidate ...

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki,  was in Minna, capital of Niger State on Wednesday to hold a private meeting with the former military President, Ibrahim Babangida.

Ben Murray-Bruce, a lawmaker representing Bayelsa East Senatorial district, has bashed the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris for declaring Kassim Afegbua, Media Aide of former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida wanted over a statement released on behalf of his principal,. Babangida himself, had already admitted issuing both statements. Murray-Bruce, who took to his Twitter handle on Tuesday said: “Since President ...