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Political activist, Timi Frank came under fire last night following a retraction by a National Daily Newspaper of a libelous statement made by him against Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. In retracting the story alleging that the nation’s number two citizen received N90b cash from the Federal Inland Revenue Service to prosecute the 2019 presidential polls, […]
Say President Will Be Removed Over “Stolen Mandate” Tayo Olanipekun Nigerians in the United States of America protested against the swearing in of President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term of four years, saying the President stole people’s mandate and will make history as the first siting Commander-in-Chief to be so removed. The group, Democracy […]
Tayo Olanipekun The United States of America has congratulated the people of Nigeria on a successful presidential election as well as President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election. In a statement made available to National Wire on Friday, U.S. Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, also expressed the commendation of the U.S. government to Nigerians for their […]
After three days of rigorous collation exercise, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared President Muhammadu Buhari president-elect, after scoring a total of 15,191,847 votes from the 23rd February Presidential election. Incumbent President Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) however crossed the 15 million mark in votes scored in 36 states and the […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released results of 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Results of the remaining 25 states are still being awaited. The commission’s national collation centre in Abuja is to resume by 10am Tuesday to continue its announcement and hopefully the winner of the presidential election would be […]
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says threatening people with death in context of election is incitement to electoral violence. Atiku was reacting to a statement credited to President Muhammadu Buhari that ballot-snatchers will pay with their lives. In a statement on monday, Phrank Shaibu, aide to Abubakar, quoted his […]
Folake Sokoya Former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has promised to review the condition of service of servicemen if elected as president. He said this in a special service in remembrance of those who lost their lives in defense of the nation held at the Ondo […]
Folake Sokoya His Imperial Majesty, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, the Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom has stated that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is the true fighter of corruption in Nigeria. The traditional ruler disclosed this on Monday while receiving the PDP’s candidate and party Chieftains in […]
The Coordinator of Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation Women Mobilisation Committee, Ogun State Chapter, Hon. Princess Ronke Ogunremi has pledged that her group will continue spreading the good tidings of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar till victory is ascertained. She made this known during a two day workshop put together to sensitise […]
The former Governor of Ogun State and Director General of the Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCO), Otunba Gbenga Daniel has stated that the joint sacrifices of Late Chief MKO Abiola and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in 1993 metamorphosed into the current stable democracy Nigeria enjoys. Otunba Daniel made this assertion while delivering the keynote address at […]