Tag: Presidential Election
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Why Jonathan, now? – By Innocent Lagi
It is expectedly, a confounding idea, that former President, Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan would contest the 2023 election. More unsettling, of course, is the possibility that the President would be running on the platform of the APC against his party, the PDP.
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2023 zoning and aspirants’ pairing permutations [3]
The rotation of the presidency between the North and South of Nigeria for the 2023 general election remains fluid, even as the number of aspirants for the exalted office swells by the day. No polity watcher can, as yet, put an exact or a reliable figure to it, but scores of aspirants on the platforms…
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The APC After Buhari – By Chidi Amuta
Seven years afterwards, Buhari’s appetite for apex power has been fulfilled and arguably squandered. His pet nativist hegemonic project has come full cycle and overreached itself. And as he begins to gather his belongings to return to the pastoral anonymity of Daura, his APC vehicle now has an existential challenge: how does it survive in…
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JUST IN: Osinbajo visits Bayelsa, dresses as Ijaw man, sets tongues wagging
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday visited Bayelsa State to among other activities, flag off the construction of the Angiama-Oporoma bridge.
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Anyim @61: Readier for more service to Nigeria – By Ikeddy ISIGUZO
MANY who pontificate on former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim barely know him. Those who do will tell you of a man whose 61 years have been a roll through life’s challenges – he wins, mainly.
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2023: Why all political parties should zone presidential slots to South East – Igbo elders
The Igbo Elders Consultative Forum (IECF), on Wednesday asked all political parties in Nigeria to zone their presidential slots to South East to pave way for an Igbo president in 2023.
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2023: Ohaneze insists on zoning presidency to South East
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, an Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation has insisted that zoning the presidency to the South East will remain a fundamental ingredient for national unity.
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2023: How I will tackle insecurity if elected president – Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant has addressed how he will tackle insecurity if elected president of Nigeria in the 2023 general elections.
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2023: 14 govs, 13 ex-govs, 3 ex-Senate Presidents meet to ‘rescue Nigeria’
One hundred political and thought leaders, including 14 serving governors, 13 former governors as well as three former Senate Presidents have met with the view to ‘rescue Nigeria’ and map a new consensus for national rebirth.
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Making Igbo president – By Sonnie Ekwowusi
Never in the political history of Nigeria has there been so much agreeableness or concurrence of views on the imperative that Ndigbo should produce the next President for Nigeria’s survival than now.