A surgical procedure carried out on Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday, was successful — according to his doctors. Earlier on Saturday, Laolu Akande, spokesman to the vice-president, had said the vice-president was scheduled for surgery over a “recurrent pain in his leg”. According to Akande, Osinbajo’s surgery took place at the Duchess International Hospital in…
All Progressives Congress (APC), 2023 presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has given further insight into why he selected Kashim Shettima as running mate. The former Borno State governor is the Senator representing the state’s central district in the national assembly. On Saturday in Abuja, Tinubu met with Speakers of states governed by the APC led by…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential running mate, Kashim Shettima, has said the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate cannot become Nigeria’s president. Shettima said Obi can only become president in Igbo land and not in Nigeria. Appearing on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Friday, he explained that Obi lacked the requisite experience to rule Nigeria….
Nigerian music star, David Adedeji Adeleke, has expressed optimism that his uncle, Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the ongoing governorship election in Osun State, would win the race. Davido, in a series of tweets, urged voters to remain at the polling unit as counting continues despite heavy downpour. According to the…
Governor Nasir El Rufai has approved the work plan of the Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board for the recruitment of 10,000 teachers through an online process. A statement issued by the Executive Chairman of KADSUBEB, Malam Tijjani Abdullahi, stated that the Board had commissioned Kaduna State University to design and upload a recruitment portal,…
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday, warned the commission’s officials, ad hoc and regular staff to resist unethical behaviour during the Osun State governorship election scheduled for Saturday. He told the officials to ensure that they do not give any political party or candidate any advantage over others….
Chairman of the Adamawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Ibrahim Bilal, has called on Nigerians, especially adherents of the Christian faith, not to lose sleep over the choice of Sen. Kashim Shettima as running mate to the presidential flagbearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Bilal said he did not foresee Tinubu’s presidency hurting the Christian…
The Osun Progressives, a faction of the All Progressives Congress loyal to the Minister of Interior Affairs, Rauf Aregbesola, has broken silence on the Osun State Governorship election holding Saturday. The TOP’s position was contained in a post shared by a former commissioner in the state, Sikiru Ayedun, on Friday. The group reiterated that it…
Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says he chose Bishop Isaac Idahosa as his running mate because of his impeccable integrity.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the choice of Idahosa as Kwankwaso’s running mate in the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the NNPP was made…
