2023: Buhari won’t hand over to Tinubu, says Ayo Adebanjo

The new leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, says the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), won’t hand over power to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu.He said this in an exclusive interview withSUNDAY PUNCH , noting that Buhari and Tinubu are deceiving themselves.Adebanjo also tackled Tinubu, […]

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We’ve no response to Wike’s tirade, says Cross River

THE Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, Christian Ita, has said there won’t be any response to the alleged outburst of the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, against Ayade.Ayade had complained about the injustice he was getting from his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, when the […]

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Doyin Okupe: Shoot me If I fail as Nigeria’s president

Dr Doyin Okupe, a former senior special assistant on public affairs to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, has said that he is ready to face a firing squad if he fails to deliver, if elected as Nigeria’s President. Okupe who has made his 2023 presidential ambition known, claims he has the master plan for arresting the deteriorating […]

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Again, three Umahi aides resign, defect to PDP

Edward Nnachi2:37 amKindly share this story: Three more aides of the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, have resigned their appointments with the state government.The aides, who until their resignation were technical assistants to the governor, are Nwigbo Ransomed, Amaechi Nwovu and Onweagu Chika.It was learnt that following their resignation, the ex-aides had joined the Peoples […]

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APC flays Obaseki for shifting 100-day anniversary to Delta

Adeyinka AdedipeTHE Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has slammed Governor Godwin Obaseki for marking his 100 days in office in neighbouring Delta State.In a statement by the Assistant State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Ofure Osehobo, the Chairman of the party’s Caretaker Committee, Col. David Imuse (retd.), said Obaseki inaugurated white elephant […]

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Secondus plays down South-West PDP crisis, says it’s normal

Published March 9, 2021 Bola Bamigbola , Osogbo NATIONAL Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party , Uche Secondus , has downplayed the crisis rocking the South West chapter of the party. He described it as normal in politics.Secondus also dismissed as speculative claims that some of the party members were planning to leave as a […]

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Omisore’s defection can’t threaten Osun APC’s unity – Senator

Published March 5, 2021 OmisoreSunday Aborisade , Abuja THE Senator representing Osun West in the National Assembly, Adelere Oriolowo , has described as unfounded the fear that the admittance of Senator Iyiola Omisore into the All Progressives Congress will threaten the party ’s unity .Oriolowo , who spoke to our correspondent in an interview in […]

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Sacked Ganduje’s aide denied access to lawyer, family – Father

Published March 1, 2021 Salihu YakasaiTed Odogwu and Leke Baiyewu Salihu Yakasai , the son of an elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, is still in the custody of the Department of State Services .Salihu was arrested by the DSS on Friday after he posted on social media that the All Progressives Government had fail Nigerians […]

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