Why Wike Tackles Atiku After He Boasts He Will Always Win PDP’s Presidential Ticket

The race for the PDP presidential ticket for the February 25, 2023 presidential election in Nigeria has continued to generate a lot of controversies and internal wrangling in the main opposition party.  The former Vice President and PDP Presidential candidate in the 2019 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar and the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike areContinue reading "Why Wike Tackles Atiku After He Boasts He Will Always Win PDP’s Presidential Ticket"

What Atiku Abubakar Said After Meeting Obasanjo That Wike And Ohanaeze May Kick Against.

It is no longer news that the former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, who many people believe to be eyeing the presidential seat in 2023, met his former boss, Olusegun Obasanjo, today in Abeokuta, the capital city of Ogun state.It was learnt that the meeting was about the coming election. When Atiku was talkingContinue reading "What Atiku Abubakar Said After Meeting Obasanjo That Wike And Ohanaeze May Kick Against."

Electoral act: Buhari’s request for deletion of clause on political appointees selfish, says Wike

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the national assembly to remove clause 84(12) of the electoral act is “selfish”.   Following his approval of the electoral bill on Friday, Buhari asked the national assembly to expunge section 84(12) because it disenfranchises serving political appointees. The section in contention reads: “NoContinue reading "Electoral act: Buhari’s request for deletion of clause on political appointees selfish, says Wike"

Electoral Bill: Rigging is over — Abaribe By Steve Oko

Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Abia South, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said that the new Electoral Bill signed into law by President Muhamnadu Buhari, has ended the era of rigging in the Nigeria electoral system.Senator Abaribe who stated this while fielding questions from newsmen in Umuahia said the New Electoral Act would usher inContinue reading "Electoral Bill: Rigging is over — Abaribe By Steve Oko"

By-elections: What Are PDP’s Chances Of Winning in These 3 APC States?

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC is going to conduct bye-elections in the three states being controlled by the All Progressive Congress, APC slated for today Saturday, February 26, 2022.  Some seats had been declared vacant in state and federal house of assemblies in Ondo, Cross Rivers, and the Imo States. As of compiling thisContinue reading "By-elections: What Are PDP’s Chances Of Winning in These 3 APC States?"

INEC should roll out election guidelines – Atiku reacts as Buhari signs electoral law

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has told the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to roll out the 2023 election guidelines without further delay.Atiku said this following President Muhammadu Buhari’s signing of the new Electoral Bill on Friday.According to him, the electoral umpire needs to roll out the guidelines so that political parties and Nigerians couldContinue reading "INEC should roll out election guidelines – Atiku reacts as Buhari signs electoral law"

Here’s a summary of what’s happening in Ukraine/Russia

In 2010, Ukraine elected Viktor Yakunovych elected as president. The West (US & EU) were not happy with these events as they saw the new president as too aligned to Russia. Before Yakunovych's election, Ukraine had a free trade deal in the pipeline with the EU. But in 2013, Yakunovych did a 180° and refusedContinue reading "Here’s a summary of what’s happening in Ukraine/Russia"

Two APC States PDP May Claim In Forthcoming Governorship Elections

There are indications that the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, may claim some States from the Ruling Party, All Progressives Congress APC in the forthcoming Governorship Elections, due to the crisis rocking the Party in some of the APC controlled States.It should be recalled that APC, has been facing Leadership challenges in some states and theContinue reading "Two APC States PDP May Claim In Forthcoming Governorship Elections"

Impeached Zamfara Deputy Governor Didn’t Breach The Constitution By Not Ditching PDP For APC

According to a report by Punch, The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mahdi Gusau, has been removed from office by lawmakers in the State House of Assembly, on Wednesday. This followed the report of the committee set up by the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Kulu Aliyu, to probe the deputy governor. The truthContinue reading "Impeached Zamfara Deputy Governor Didn’t Breach The Constitution By Not Ditching PDP For APC"