Moment of truth as Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket tests Nigeria’s unity — Magnus Onyibe

Right now, the choice of presidential and vice presidential candidates for the 2023 general elections in Nigeria is the number one horror afflicting the psyche of Nigerians.  It is so much so that if a nationwide public opinion were to…

‘Light has come to Osun’ — Atiku, Tambuwal, Saraki, others congratulate Adeleke

Former Nigerian Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and other PDP bigwigs have congratulated Osun Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke over his election victory at the just concluded Osun governorship poll. PDP’s Ademola Adeleke was…

Thankfully, 2023 presidential hopefuls are economically literate — Magnus Onyibe

Projecting into the mindset of a potential president of Nigeria that would be the new occupant of Aso Rock Villa in 2023 is what l have set out to do by writing this essay. And l would like to state…

Nigerian politicians and 2023 primary elections hangovers — Magnus Onyibe 

If the hangovers were the type that one feels after a revelry, or binge with friends after which one is reluctant to go back to work the next day, it would not have mattered much. That is because, excessive alcoholic…

*Sexagenarian dies as friend steals ATM card, withdraws N700,000 (Punch)*Fayose dumps Atiku, says power must shift to South (DailyTrust)

Sexagenarian dies as friend steals ATM card, withdraws N700,000 (Punch) The family of a 60-year-old man, Isak Wahab, has been thrown into mourning after he reportedly died from shock after an unauthorised withdrawal of N700,000 from his bank account. His…

Atiku picks Okowa as running mate

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has emerged as the running mate to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Mr. Okowa’s nomination was announced and confirmed by Atiku himself on Thursday at an unveiling event of…

Would 2023 elections return Nigeria to multi-sum politics? — Magnus Onyibe

It is such a welcome relief that the crowded political space by a deluge of contenders for the office of president of Nigeria is panning out nicely as the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had concluded its presidential primaries…

Atiku meets Wike after PDP presidential primary

Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, met with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in Abuja, The PUNCH has learnt. Atiku had defeated Wike at the party’s presidential primary in Abuja on Saturday night. Atiku secured the votes…

Atiku urges defeated PDP presidential aspirants to work with him

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has urged his fellow contestants in the primary election to work with him for  the victory of the party. Abubakar said this on Sunday morning in…

*How Lagos teacher flogged my son to death on eve of his 12th birthday –Dad (Punch)*Lagos APC primaries turn bloody in Alimosho (Vanguard)

How Lagos teacher flogged my son to death on eve of his 12th birthday –Dad (Punch) Mr Akinola Amidu, father of the Junior Secondary School 2 pupil of Simple Faith Schools, Agbara, Lagos State, Oluwatobiloba Emmanuel Amidu, who died on…

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