Chuks Okocha

Rivers Governor Wike Meets Obasanjo, Atiku, Obi in London

The meetings were part of the consideration of the various options before Wike ahead of the 2023 general election.

2 years ago

Sule Lamido: Being Governor Doesn’t Give Wike Monopoly Over Rivers’ Votes

Nonetheless, Atiku and Wike were set to meet in Paris, in furtherance of moves to resolve the post-presidential primary crisis…

2 years ago

$418m Paris Club Refund: Your Statement is Half-Truth, Governors Tell Ned Nwoko

The lead consultant at Linas International had frowned on recent comments by the chairman of NGF, and governor of Ekiti…

2 years ago

Ayu Rejects PDP NWC’s Proposal to Hold Private Audience with Wike

Wike’s loyalists insist that to reconcile with the presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, Ayu needs to vacate his seat for a…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Group Says a Tinubu Presidency Will Amount to Buhari’s Third Term

It said APC represented an existential threat to Nigeria in all critical areas of nationhood.

2 years ago

‘Ayu Must Go’: Rivers Governor Wike’s Camp Insists on Choosing Successor for PDP Chairman

The source alleged the PDP national chairman had already signed a resignation letter.

2 years ago

Wike, PDP Governors, Stakeholders Meet in Abuja

Wike had reacted to a recent interview granted ARISE News by Atiku on his choice of running mate, saying Atiku…

2 years ago

INEC to Deploy over 200,000 BVAS for 2023

Spokesman Festus Okoye said the July 31 deadline for the Continuous Voter Registration remains sacrosanct.

2 years ago

PDP Primary Is Past, Atiku Now My Candidate, Says Benue Governor Ortom

Meanwhile, Atiku has continued to reach out to some of his old political associates in the ruling All Progressives Congress…

2 years ago

Plot fo Remove PDP Chairman Iyorchia Ayu Thickens

A plot by some southern governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party to remove its National Chairman…

2 years ago

INEC Explains Why Lawan, Akpabio’s Nominations Rejected

INEC has said it refused to publish the names of Dr. Ahmad Lawan and Senator Godswill Akpabio, both of the…

2 years ago

PDP Urges Buhari to Investigate Ex-Army Chief Buratai Over Recovered N1.8bn

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately recall the former Chief of Army…

2 years ago

Atiku: Judge Me with My Track Record as Vice President

With the publications of personal particulars of all candidates for the Presidential and National Assembly candidates concluded by the Independent…

2 years ago

PDP, Guild of Editors Condole with THISDAY/ARISE Group Chairman Obaigbena Over Mother’s Death

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday commiserated with the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY/ARISE News Channel, Prince Nduka Obaigbena…

2 years ago

Placeholder: If My VP Nominee Decides to Step Down Within Timeframe, That Won’t Breach Any Law

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Monday night, cleared the air about the status…

2 years ago

Princess Margaret Obaigbena for Burial in Owa Kingdom, Delta, August 19–20

The funeral ceremony for the matriarch of the Obaigbena family and a Princess of Owa Kingdom in Delta State, Margaret…

2 years ago

Nigeria: NNPP’s Kwankwaso Confirms Possibility of Collaboration with Obi’s Labour Party

The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Saturday confirmed ongoing talks for a…

2 years ago

Nigeria: There’s Much to Be Done, Little Time to Waste in Wresting Power from APC, Atiku Urges

Former Nigeria vice president, Atiku Abubakar on Thursday received his certificate of return as the presidential candidate of the Peoples…

2 years ago

Nigeria: INEC Reacts to Election Guidelines Adjustment, Says It’s Not Unilateral, Explains PDP is First Beneficiary

In its first official reaction to the adjustment of the general election guidelines, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on…

2 years ago

APC Primary: With You, Everything will Work, Gombe Governor Tells Amaechi, as Buratai Woos Borno Governor, Delegates for Ex-Minister

Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Inuwa Yahaya, weekend, said with the former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, as President, Nigeria…

3 years ago