Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advocated for a democratic model that will guarantee political inclusion and promote unity. The former president made the remark on Tuesday while he delivered his speech as chairman of the 25th Anniversary Democracy Day Public Lecture in Abuja. According to Jonathan, for democracy to yield its desired dividends, the political class and elite must lead by example and work with unity of purpose to guarantee peace and social justice to the...

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has advocated shareholding for host communities of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical projects. George advised the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, to learn from the mistakes in the Niger Delta Region and not allow the same to happen in the Ibeju-Lekki/Epe axis of Lagos, host communities of his Refinery and Petrochemical projects. The leader of Lagos State PDP, while congratulating Dangote...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has been tackled when he said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar benefited from President Bola Tinubu’s goodwill when he (Atiku) was being “persecuted” in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to a press statement on Sunday signed by Paul Ibe, Media Adviser to Atiku Abubakar, stated that it was actually Tinubu who benefitted from Atiku’s goodwill. The statement read, “Shettima goofed. Truth be told, it was Tinubu that actually benefited...

Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections has lauded South Africa for its commitment to credible elections. He described the outcome of the country’s recent poll as a “shining example” worthy of emulation, and berated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the manner it conducted the 2023 general elections. Obi noted that it’s in stark contrast to the “show of shame” that the giant of Africa, Nigeria, presented to...