The number of Presidential aspirants of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is on the increase as the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele; Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ogbonnaya Onu; former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun; former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole; and Senator Robert Boroffice, on Friday in Abuja, obtained…
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that the Abuja-Kaduna Train Service line that was bombed by terrorists on March 28, 2022 in Kaduna had been reconnected In a statement on Thursday in Abuja, the NRC said the major track work on the rail line had been completed, adding that train services would soon resume on…
By Sylvanus Tyoakaa Abuja Former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has declared his intention to contest for the 2023 Presidential race on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing supporters on Wednesday in Abuja, he said he will appropriately tax the rich to provide amenities for the poor. “It is in the…
Hundreds of members of the Youth Wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of “APC North-South Patriotic Coalition”, on Thursday stormed the National Secretariat of the party in Abuja to protest against alleged plans by the party to impose for President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate. The protesters carried banners and…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that it will not extend the deadline for the conduct of primaries. In a statement issued on Thursday, the commission said the deadline remains “firm and fixed” for Friday, June 3, stressing that political parties have “one month from today” to conclude their primaries. The statement signed by…
A group, under the auspices of Concerned Nigeria Citizens (CNC) on Wednesday barricaded both secretariats of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, demanding that the parties must zone their presidential tickets to the South. The group with representatives from the six geopolitical zones, insisted that the principles…
