Tag: 2023
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I served PDP well, it’s time for party to reward me – Former chairman
Chief Vita Abba, former Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, says he served the party well as chairman and believes this is time for the party to reward him. Abba who was chairman of the party from 2007 to 2015 said this in Nsukka PDP party office on Friday, while declaring his…
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2023: I can’t say whether I will run for president as consultations are ongoing – Jonathan
The former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has said that he can’t disclose whether he is going to declare to run 2023 presidential election as the process is ongoing. The former number one citizen made this known on Friday while addressing the protesters who stormed his Abuja office.
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2023: Don’t attack one another, Ayu warns PDP presidential aspirants
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has called on all the party’s presidential aspirants not to attack one another in the course of seeking its ticket. The Party’s National Chairman, Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, made the call when the NWC gave audience to one of the presidential aspirants, Gov. Nyelsom Wike, in Abuja…
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2023: Rotimi Amaechi storms Ile- Ife to consult Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has equated leadership positions to that of a steward, who is meant to serve others. Ogunwusi stated on Monday this at his Ile Oodua Palace, Enuwa, Ile-Ife, while playing host to the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi. The minister, who led a high-powered team to Ile-Ife, was…
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Why I can’t trust any Igbo man as president – Oluwo of Iwo
A Yoruba monarch, Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has stated that he can’t trust any Southeasterner to be the President of Nigeria. His stand is coming at a time the South-East is demanding for a Nigerian President of Igbo extraction, on the basis of equity.
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Purported Endorsement of Sanwo-Olu by the So-Called Governance Advisory Council – a Sham of Highest Order
The confirmation of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to run for a second term by the Governor’s Advisory Council by the Lagos State Commissioner for Information today on social media is akin to an endorsement of Bola Tinubu by Bola Tinubu himself. The GAC in Lagos is nothing but a charade to mask the control of Lagos…
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2023: Why Osinbajo, Tinubu should give up ambition for Southeast
An Anambra lawmaker, Dr Timothy Ifedioranma (APC-Njikoka – I) on Friday charged Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Sen. Bola Tinubu to give up their presidential ambition for the Southeast. Ifedioranma told newsmen in Awka that giving up their ambition was the way to toe the path of justice, equity and fairness.
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2023: I’ll never settle for vice-president position – Wike
Presidential aspirant Nyesom Wike says he will never settle for vice-president position as the contest for the plum job hots up, ahead of the presidential election next year. “I’m not coming out to negotiate to be vice to anyone, I’m coming out to contest for the number one position in the country,’’ Wike, who is…
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2023: Saraki, other PDP presidential aspirants settle for consensus arrangement
At least four presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party say they will accept a consensus arrangement to position the party for victory in 2023. The aspirants made the disclosure while briefing newsmen on the outcome of their visit to Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia in his Umuobiakwa country home in Obingwa…
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2023: Resign if you have political ambition, Akeredolu tells appointees
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has directed political appointees and public office holders willing to contest for various positions in the forthcoming general elections to resign. The directive is contained in a memo dated on April 11, 2022 and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Princess Oladunni Odu.