*Police cancel political rallies in Kano as violence escalates (DailyTrust)*ADC releases 5,000 polling agents for Peter Obi in Rivers (Vanguard)

Police cancel political rallies in Kano as violence escalates (DailyTrust) The Kano State Police Command has cancelled all political rallies in the state following clashes between supporters of the ruling All Progressive Congress and New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). The…

Election: 104-year-old endorses Peter Obi, says he’ll transform Nigeria

A 104-year-old woman, High Chief Lolo Iyom Josephine Ezeanyaeche, has endorsed Mr Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed for president, saying they would make Nigeria an investment hub. Ezeanyaeche, also the Chairman Emeritus of “The Voice for Senior Citizens of Nigeria”,…

2023: Group charges INEC, says Nigerians want credible elections

A public policy think tank, the NEO AFRICANA CENTRE (NAC), has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to give Nigeria free, fair and credible elections in the February 25 presidential and National Assembly electoral contest. The centre said that…

*Labour Party senatorial candidate gunned down 48 hours to election (DailyTrust)*Obi in ‘Buga mood’ as NLC endorses him for president (Tribune)

Labour Party senatorial candidate gunned down 48 hours to election (DailyTrust) The violence in the Southeast region has continued even in the week of the 2023 General Elections. Mr Oyibo Chukwu, candidate of the Labour Party in Saturday’s Enugu East…

*Amid scarcity of new naira notes, Tinubu Support Group embarks on currency swap (ThisDay)*Elections: Big boost for LP as T. Y. Danjuma, Christian elders endorse Peter Obi (Tribune)

Amid scarcity of new naira notes, Tinubu Support Group embarks on currency swap (ThisDay) A support group of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of Tinubu Mobilisation Squad embarked on the collection of old naira notes and…

Private sector groups back Peter Obi to revive economy, attract investments

A coalition of private sector groups has declared support for Labour Party presidential flag-bearer, Peter Obi. The alliance, under the auspices of Good Governance Advocates (GOGA), South-East/South-South Professionals, United Nigeria Group and Square peg group, said it believes that Obi…

Labour Party’s Ken Pela reiterates 8-point rebuilding plan for Delta State 

The Delta State governorship candidate of Labour Party, Deacon Ken Pela, has restated his 8-point rebuilding and development plans when elected governor of the state on March 11, 2023 governorship election, and urged all Deltans to vote for him to…

Labour Party youth wing urges youths  to shun vote buying

The Youth Wing of Labour Party on Sunday urged Nigerians especially the youths not to allow their votes to be bought. Mr Kennedy Ahanotu, Acting National Youth Leader LP, made the call while addressing a news conference tagged “2023 General…

*Woman sets self ablaze in Ogun over N70k loan (DailyTrust)*New Naira: How my pregnant wife died in Kano hospital – Husband (Punch)

Woman sets self ablaze in Ogun over N70k loan (DailyTrust) A middle-aged woman based in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has committed suicide after setting herself on fire over a N70,000 debt. The woman popularly known as Mama Dada also reportedly set…

Why I campaign in the markets — Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has explained why he visits markets for campaigns. Obi who embarked on an open tour of markets within the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos on Saturday said he is…

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