President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that those who defected from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to other political parties were the selfish and weakest members who could not align with the vision of his administration. President Buhari stated this…
“Believe me again, let’s achieve more,” Ambode begs Lagosians for 2nd term
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has renewed his commitment to achieving more for the state, as he already picked a nomination form. The governor stated this Monday while declaring his intention to seek a re-election in 2019 on the…
APC truncates vision of founding fathers, Turaki Laments
Frontline PDP presidential hopeful, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has accused the APC-led federal government of derailing from the vision of Nigeria’s founding fathers. He made the accusation on Wednesday when he led his campaign team to meet with the Kwara…
INEC registers 14.5m new voters ahead of 2019 election (Guardian)
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has placed the total number of newly registered voters as 14,551,482 ahead of the 2019 general election. The Chairman of the Commission, Mahmood Yakubu made the announcement during the Commission’s third quarterly consultative meeting…
IGP Idris begs Edwin Clark over police raid of Abuja residence (NTA)
Ibrahim Idris, the inspector general of Police (IGP) has apologised to elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark over an unauthorised raid carried out by some policemen on his house in Abuja. Idris, who has already detained the informant and the four…
APC cuts down price for presidential, gov aspirants form after protest (Punch)
The All Progressives Congress will Wednesday begin the sale of expression of interest and nomination forms to its aspirants for the 2019 elections. The APC, in a statement Tuesday, said that during the sale of the forms, which would end…
Police arraign doctor for operating teenager without parent’s consent (New Telegraph) *Lagos to mass produce coconut bread (Nation)
Police arraign doctor for operating teenager without parent’s consent (New Telegraph) A medical doctor, Dr. Ejike Orji, has been arraigned by the police before Magistrate O. O. Otitoju of a Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court in Igbosere for carrying out an…
I wept seeing challenges Nigerians face daily-Atiku Abubakar
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has explained his reason for crying when he was presented with the PDP presidential nomination form in Abuja. The support groups of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Friday purchased for him the Peoples Democratic…
2019 general elections will be violence-free,says Kalu (Guardian)
Chief Orji Kalu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Abia has predicted that the 2019 general elections would be violence-free across the country. Kalu made the prediction on Friday in an interview with the…
Lagos monarch decries attack on Prince (Vanguard) *Buhari departs for China today (Dailytrust)
Lagos monarch decries attack on Prince (Vanguard) The family of Oba Sadiku Olarinde of Oguntedo in Satellite Town Community, Oriade Local Council Development Authority, in Lagos State has called on the Police to investigate the gunshot attack on the son…