OPINION: At the Peter Obi Event in New York

By Sonala Olumhense 11th September 2022 As a Nigerian with considerable interest in public affairs, the Grand Ballroom of New York City’s Hilton Midtown Hotel, the venue of “Afro-Economics & Government Policy: A Conversation with Governor Peter Obi,” was my destination last Sunday. The engagement followed others in the United States, some of which had been mismanaged by local organisers who chose to charge a gate fee. Not New York, which was free to every...

Group to Mobilise Support for Tinubu Through Door-to-Door Campaign

The interim coordinator of Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ambassadors, Chief Jamiu Ekungba, says the group has begun a door-to-door campaign for Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ekungba disclosed this in a statement titled, ‘BAT Ambassadors Mobilise Grassroots Support for Tinubu/Shettima’ on Saturday. He revealed that the BAT Ambassadors at present had representatives in 12 states of Nigeria, adding that 1,407 working executives in the states were also appointed. According to...

2 Million Match in Enugu in Support of Peter Obi

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)   ENUGU — No presidential candidate in Nigeria ever garnered massive support from the masses as the man Peter Obi who though relegated by a top political party is now a song on the lips of millions of Nigerians; his name reverberates in every nooks and cranny of the 774 Local Government Areas and 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Political parties’ campaigns are common but...

I’ll Win 2023 Presidency With My Structure, Says Accord Party Candidate

Christopher Imumolen, Accord party presidential candidate has boasted of his strategy to mobilise Nigerians to support his agenda for the country. He said this on Thursday while addressing reporters. He indicated that he won’t waste his energy on social media publicity because he has been building a structure over the years to deliver him the nation’s number one seat in 2023. “Let me say this. Next year’s election is going to produce a few surprises...

Why Obi Will Not Defeat APC — Umahi

David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi, has said Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), will get substantial votes in the South East. The said this while speaking to journalists on Friday after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. According to him, the All Progressives Congress (APC), will win the presidential election despite the projected votes for Obi. Umahi also said the acceptability the LP candidate has received does not mean Obi has...

INEC AD Hoc Recruitment: Uzu Okagbue Makes Strategic Proposal to INEC

By Ebuka Onyekwelu    Following the publication of its ad hoc recruitment exercise for the 2023 General Election by INEC, Uzuegbuna Okagbue, who was a frontline aspirant for Anambra Central Senatorial Seat in APGA, has made some suggestions to INEC, in the ultimate interest of good quality public service. It would be recalled that INEC over the years, has developed a system of recurrent recruitment at every election. This exercise, according to Okagbue, is not...

2023: INEC to Begin Recruitment for Ad Hoc Staff on 4 September

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says recruitment of ad hoc staff for the upcoming general elections will begin on 4 September 2022. The announcement was made by INEC on Wednesday on its official Facebook page. According to the official notice, the URL of the registration portal, INECPRES, will be opened to other categories of ad-hoc staff except for collation/returning officers for 78 days. “The Commission has approved the re-activation of INECPRES both the Mobile App for...

2023 Election Will Be the Most Important in Nigeria’s History – Falz

Folarin Falana, the Nigerian hip-hop artiste professionally known as Falz, says the forthcoming general elections is going to be the most important in the history of elections in Nigeria. The rapper stated this during an interview with Arise TV on Wednesday where he bared his soul on issues pertaining to the 2023 general elections. “2023 is definitely going to be a very major year for the whole country and probably the most important year in...

African Democratic Congress Suspends 17 States Chairmen Of The Party Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) during its emergency meeting and Critical Stakeholders’ Meeting on Tuesday held at the party’s National Secretariat on Tuesday has appointed Dr. Mani Ibrahim Ahmed, as the new Board of Trustees (BOT) Chairman of the party. The appointment of the former presidential candidate in the 2015 poll followed the suspension of Alhaji Ibrahim Manzo, former National Vice Chairman, northeast of the party. In a statement signed Wednesday in Abuja by...

Labour Party Won’t Get 25% of Votes in 24 States — Patrick Obahiagbon

Patrick Obahiagbon, the former member of the house of representatives, has said that the Labour Party (LP) will not secure up to 25 percent of votes in 24 states in the 2023 elections. He made this statement when he featured on The Morning Show, a programme on Arise Television. Obahiagbon said that though the election will be keenly contested by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), it has thrown up...

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