Report has emerged that Imeobi Ohanaeze Ndigbo, an Igbo socio-cultural group, will be meeting today, Thursday, to review and take a final position on the 2023 presidency as it concerns Ndigbo. The meeting which will hold at Ohanaeze Ndigbo National Secretariat, 7 Park Avenue, GRA, Enugu from 12pm will also discuss how to field a single aspirant for the presidential primaries of the two major political parties – the ruling All Progressives Congress and the...

AWKA — The cutting-edge APGA aspirant for Anambra Central Senatorial seat, Uzuegbuna Okagbue, today paid a consultative visit to all ward and local government APGA executive members in Awka South local government. APGA executive members in the twenty wards of Awka South local government as well as all local government executive members, both numbering over four hundred and twenty party officials, converged at their usual venue to receive Uzuegbuna Okagbue and hear why he has...

Ahead of the primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the former governors of Ogun and Osun States, Chief Olusegun Osoba and Bisi Akande, have convened meetings for presidential aspirants from the South-West. The report has it that the meeting was called for the region to present a united front going into the Presidential primary as there are now many aspirants from the region. The meeting which was scheduled for Friday, May 6, is coming...

Ijaw leader Edwin Clark has warned there may be no Nigeria without zoning in 2023. The leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) said any attempt to scuttle the zoning policy may scuttle national unity. The former national commissioner, who spoke during an interview on Arise TV, said: “My idea of zoning the presidency to the South-East is well-known. No Nigerian will like to live in a country where certain people believe that they...

AKURE — Ondo Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has urged the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under Senator Abdullahi Adamu to immediately make a pronouncement on which zone will produce the presidential candidate of the party. Akeredolu said the principle of rotational representation guided the party’s leadership decision at the just-concluded national convention. Akeredolu, in a statement he personally signed in Akure, insisted that it was the turn of the South to produce the...

A presidential aspirant of the African Action Congress (AAC) and publisher of online news platform, Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, held a political rally inside a lake in Ondo state. Sowore had, on March 1, 2022, declared his intention to contest for the presidency in the 2023 general election. The convener of #RevolutionNow Movement on Saturday, April 30, arrived at his home state, Ondo, to continue consultation ahead of the election. This is the first time...

The Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) Alhaji Yabagi Sani has called on stakeholders in electoral process not to heat up the polity as the country prepares for another general election next year. The Chairman in a statement also calls on political parties to put the interest of the nation above personal interest in the conduct of political activities leading to the 2023 general election. It also calls on Independent National Electoral Commission; INEC...

ABUJA — President Muhammadu Buhari has ruled out a preferred candidate for the 2023 Presidential election. President Buhari who spoke while fielding questions from journalists after observing the Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Abuja said he has no favourite candidate for the 2023 Presidential election. Buhari said he has no special candidate to replace him next year, and promised to hand over power to whoever Nigerians elect as his successor in 2023. The President said the one...