2023 elections

Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the electoral body’s major problem in conducting elections is logistics. “Logistics has often been a major Achilles heel of elections in Nigeria.…

Governor Simon Lalong, the director-general of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign team, says it is time for presidential candidate Bola Tinubu to ‘chop’ (local parlance that could mean have a share in a booty or food). Being in…

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Kola Abiola, says he will deal decisively with secessionists if elected president. Mr Abiola stated this at a presidential parley, organised by the South-West Development…

Governor Udom Emmanuel has cautioned the political class to avoid actions capable of threatening Nigeria’s unity as they canvass votes ahead of this year’s elections. “As we get ready to elect our new set of leaders, I urge our political…

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has explained how he plans to address the scourge of ethnic agitations in the country, if elected Nigeria’s president in the February 25 election. Obi made the explanation on…

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, said he would be committed to the development of the country if elected as the president of Nigeria in the forthcoming presidential election. He also pledged to be prudent in…

The North-East Youths and Stakeholders Forum of the All Progressive Congress has berated the spokesman of the APC campaign council, Festus Keyamo, for alleging that its decision to withdraw support for the party’s vice presidential…

With less than 40 days to the general elections, voters in Sokoto, Imo, Katsina, Zamfara, Anambra and some other states have expressed apprehension over the spate of insecurity in their communities, saying they may not participate in the…

The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwso, has pledged to make the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) result valid for four years. Kwankwaso made the pledge while presenting party…

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Lagos says President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime must deal decisively with anything that may threaten the peaceful conduct of the 2023 general election. IPAC chairman in Lagos, Olusegun Mobolaji,…