Friday , 3 May 2024

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update : 2023 Election : Six presidential Aspirants and 63 governorship aspirants pick APC forms

Only six of 20 presidential aspirants on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have picked the expression of interest and nomination forms, it was learnt yesterday. Also, no fewer than 63 governorship aspirants have picked nomination forms. The ruling party began the sale of nomination forms to presidential, governorship and federal parliamentary aspirants on Tuesday, April 26. ... Read More »

Ramadan Iftar: Buhari hosts Tinubu, Akande, Oyegun, others at State House

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday evening host leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in an Iftar dinner at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to an invitation letter those invited for the meeting include former Lagos State Governor and one of the party’s Presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former National Chairmen of the APC, Dr John Oyegun and Comrade ... Read More »

2023 Election: OYO State APC Delegates Received N250,000 Each During Meeting With Osinbajo

…..“This was what we were giving by Osinbajo today,” a delegate said while showing the money packaged in an envelope. Some presidential delegates of the ruling All Progressives Congress in the Sout-West on Friday went home with N250,000 each after attending a meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Ibadan, Oyo State. “This was what we were giving by Osinbajo ... Read More »

Update : 2023 polls: Resign if you’ve political ambition — Sanwo-Olu tells aides, others

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed all members of the State Executive Council and political appointees who are delegates to the State House of Assembly, House of Representatives, Senate, Governorship and Presidential primaries election and those seeking elective offices to resign. The directive was contained in a circular with no 012, made available to our correspondent was signed by ... Read More »

2023 Election : Tinubu Support Organisation(TSO), issues N100m cheque for Tinubu to purchase form

….TSO belief in the capacity of Tinubu to positively transform Nigeria as President. Barely 24hours after the national leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) announced the costs of its nomination and expression of interest forms, a group issued a N100 million cheque for a frontline presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to purchase his form. The group, Tinubu Support ... Read More »

I know how Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu picked Vice President Yemi Osinbajo because I was part of the process, Says Tunji Bello

NOTHING strengthens deceit more than silence. And on an occasion like this, one often wonders why some people twist events and history in order to legitimise a mission. While ruminating over why this should be, it is not impossible to embark on introspection by thinking out so many possibilities that politics is replete with. This line of thought is informed ... Read More »

2023 Election : Controversy in Osinbajo’s camp over statement on Buhari’s health history

Controversy has trailed a statement credited to one Olugbenga Olaoye, a co-convener of ‘Osinbajo Think Tank’ making reference to President Muhammadu Buhari’s health history. The statement elicited a flurry of reactions on social media. But Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, urged members of the public to ‘ignore’ statements from the ‘Osinbajo Think Tank’ group. Olugbenga Olaoye, a co-covener of Osinbajo Think ... Read More »

BREAKING: At last, Yemi Osinbajo declares to run for 2023 Presidency

Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has declared, Monday, his interest to run for the office of the President, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Newsthumb had quoted sources to have hinted that the Vice President would declare to run for the highest office in the land but the source didn’t give details when, but merely stated.” after due consultation”. However, via ... Read More »

2023 presidency: Don’t contest against Tinubu, Prophet Isaac Moses urges Osinbajo

A cleric, Prophet Isaac Moses, has urged Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, not to contest for the 2023 presidency against former Lagos Governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The cleric, of the Amazing Revelation Divine Ministry Suleja, Niger State, said this would be tantamount to betrayal to Tinubu, who he described as the Vice President’s mentor Speaking with reporters in Abuja on Thursday, ... Read More »

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