Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has been a countervailing force protecting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) according to Olusegun Mimiko, former governor of Ondo state. Mimiko said this on Wednesday during the flag-off ceremony for the construction of the Azikiwe-Iloabuchi road in Port Harcourt, the Rivers capital. He stated that Wike has done well for the PDP and that he hopes the party’s leadership will do all it takes to resolve challenges threatening its cohesion....

ABUJA — True to their threat, a group of Nigerians under the aegis of Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its failure to comply with the constitutional provision that requires the commission to continue voter registration until at least 90 days to the general elections. In Suit No FHC/ABJ/CS/1342/2022 filed on their behalf by Abuja law firm, Ikechukwu Ezechukwu, SAN & Co., the Plaintiffs argue that INEC’s...

By Handel Patrick (Staff Reporter)   A former national chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance ( APGA), Senator Victor Umeh, has said God is saying something to Nigeria through the LP Presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Describing Obi as a sign from God, Umeh who is the senatorial candidate of LP for Anambra Central District, said Nigerians should take the message very seriously in order to enjoy prosperity. He said, “Peter Obi is anointing from...

Nollywood actor and rapper, Harry B Anyanwu has released a song titled ‘Adim Obidient’ in support of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed. Harry B uses the song to pass a message across to Nigerian youths ahead of the 2023 general elections. He called on youths to vote wisely in the forthcoming elections, and not to sell their votes. The song doubles as a new anthem for the...

ABUJA — Atiku Abubakar, presidential flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said institutions and policy frameworks the PDP government put in place while in power have been mismanaged by the present administration. He said this on Wednesday while receiving a delegation of the executive members of the ‘PDP New Generation’, a support group, led by Audu Mahmud, its director-general, in Abuja. The presidential candidate said it was only during the PDP-led administration...

The supporters of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), have continued to express their indignation over Sam Omatseye’s editorial piece on their preferred candidate. Omatseye, the chairman of the editorial board of The Nation (a newspaper owned by Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu), had written a column in the newspaper on Monday titled “Obi-tuary”, wherein he portrayed Obi and the emerging Obidient movement as a narrow ethnic (Igbo) affair and as a separatist...

AWKA — The Peter Obi Support Network has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise until at least, November 2022. The group stated this through its Director for Legal/ Election Monitoring, Modupe Olufemi-Akodu in a media parley yesterday. Speaking to journalists in Abuja, the POSN official said that the group might be left with no other option but to resort to court action since all its...