PDP needs candidates with integrity, capacity to win elections — Makarfi (Nation)

Ahmed Markafi, Nigerian Senator and Presidential Aspirant on the platform of the PDP, Sen. has appealed to supporters of the party to field only credible candidates for positions in the 2019 general elections. Makarfi, a former Interim National Chairman of…

2019 Election: Woman feigns pregnant to beat INEC delay in issuing PVCs (Vanguard)

A lady, Ms Gerald Ehi Isabella Onuh   has taken to her face book page to narrate how she was able to get her PVC  within 10 hours. She said she disguised as a pregnant woman and the process which would have…

Corrupt people make up Buhari’s cabinet-PDP (Guardian)

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari who is supposedly fighting corruption is surrounded by corrupt people. This is after a week when the president’s party All Progressives Congress (APC) claimed that Buhari’s fight against corruption…

Nigeria may perish if Buhari loses in 2019 – keyamo (Newtelegraph)

Festus Keyamo, the director, strategic communications for the president Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 re-election campaign team, said Thursday that Nigeria may not survive if Buhari loses the 2019 general elections. Keyamo, according to newtelegraph,  made this assertion during a guest lecture delivered…

Get your PVC, National ID card, Sanusi urges Nigerians

Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II, has urged registered voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in preparation for the 2019 general election. Sanusi made the call Thursday during the traditional Hawan Nasarawa at the Government House in…

2019: APC denies setting date for primaries (PremiumTimes)

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied releasing dates for its primaries ahead of the 2019 general election. Several reports claimed the ruling party had released its timetable for the primaries. “APC PRIMARIES TO HOLD AS FOLLOWS: State House of…

Rivers’ violent by-election as bellwether for 2019 poll (Guardian)

Against the background of the wanton violence that characterised the Port Harcourt local government council constituency111 (PHLAGA)-seat by-election in Rivers State, observers have expressed the possibility that the entire episode could be a bellwether for the 2019 polls. The liberty…

Tinubu vs Saraki: Talk about 2023 presidency premature, says APC (Punch)

Bukola Saraki’s, the Senate president, statement on the 2023 presidential ambition of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress attracted diverse reactions on Tuesday. Saraki had on Monday said Tinubu was supporting President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election with the hope…

Tinubu confesses no level-playing ground for all APC members- Tambuwal

Aminu Tambuwal, the Sokoto State governor, said Tuesday that Ahmed Tinubu, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) leader has shown that there is no internal democracy and level-playing ground for all members in the party. This is in reaction to…

Is Oshiomhole’s call for Saraki’s resignation justified? (Punch)

What is supreme is the constitution? The question we should ask is; where exactly in the constitution does it state that for you to lead the National Assembly particularly the Senate, you must come from the ruling or the majority…

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