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Bayelsa West Senator, Seriake Dickson dumps the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for newly registered Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).

Seriake Dickson warned against bid to return to Senate

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The group cautioned that any move to re-elect former Gov. Dickson against the zoning formula that now favours Ekeremor might…
Gov. Wike insulted his way to power - Babangida

Wike woos Anambra delegates, says Peter Obi will not win [Video]

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

He said he has come to tell the delegates the 'simple truth'. "I know he will not win. Are you…
Chief Ikeobasi Mokelu,

Why I joined 2023 presidential race: Ex-Abacha minister Mokelu

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Mokelu was the founder and convener of #Istandwithbuhari, an All Progressives Congress (APC) movement established in all the 774 Local…
Abdullahi Adamu

APC begins sale of nomination forms this week

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

There has been some public uproar after the party announced humongous fees for its forms.
Former Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom state and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Engr Patrick Ekpotu,

Ex- deputy governor Ekpotu warns PDP on zoning, consensus

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Ekpotu stressed that the PDP does not need self-enabled divisiveness at this moment, when the whole nation is looking up…
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru orders rescue of Francis Igwe, a traditional ruler who was abducted on Sunday while on the way to church.

Umahi backs Speaker Nwifuru to succeed him

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Umahi gave an assurance that the speaker will consolidate on the divine mandate leadership in the state.
Tonye Cole beats Obi Cubana, others to emerge ‘Businessman of the Year’

How I emerged Rivers APC consensus governorship candidate – Tonye Cole

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Tonye Cole who was also the APC flag bearer in 2019 tried to demonstrate that the process of choosing a…
Wike knelt before Obi of Onitsha

PDP risks extinction if it loses 2023 presidential election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

He urged the delegates to support him irrespective of their former governor, Peter Obi being an aspirant.
Bisi Olaniyi Lagos SDP leader speaks at the South West meeting

SDP South-West Leaders Pass vote of no confidence on Agunloye

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Olaniyi who chairs Lagos SDP, also stated that Agunloye has deliberately frustrated the growth of SDP in Ondo state, such…
Tonye Cole beats Obi Cubana, others to emerge ‘Businessman of the Year’

Abe kicks as Rivers APC chooses Tonye Cole as governorship candidate

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Senator Magnus Abe, a governorship aspirant and major stakeholder has rejected Cole as the consensus candidate.

2023 Presidency: Atiku not part of Northern consensus arrangement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Technical Committee for the Actualization of Atiku Abubakar’s Presidency in 2023 in a statement by its chairman, High Chief…
Tinubu, Osinbajo, others on queue as APC delays sale of forms

Tinubu, Osinbajo, others on queue as APC delays sale of forms

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The sale of the forms was scheduled to begin on Saturday, but a visit to the party secretariat showed a…
Controversy in Labour party over Plateau governorship candidacy

Group urges Yohanna Margif to join Plateau governorship race

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Suleman, who described Margif as a successful businessman and philanthropist, said he possesses the requisite leadership qualities to move the…
Kogi West senatorial aspirant, Christopher Oni

Why I want to run for Kogi West Senatorial seat – Oni

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Christopher Oni said as a grassroots politician, he is familiar with the people, their challenges and he will harmonise his…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu approves increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions

Sanwo-Olu tells ambitious appointees to quit immediately

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

According to the circular, all appointees and civil servants eyeing elective offices and aiming to participate in party primaries as…
Group deploys what it described as coordinated attack on Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, as the battle for senate minority positions hots up.

PDP drive for presidential consensus candidate collapses

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The four aspirants in the forefront of the campaign for consensus are former President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki;…
APC refutes report of mass defection in Kebbi

N100m for presidential nomination form outrageous: Group tells APC

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The group questioned the justification of the party’s high cost for nomination forms, saying that it was not good for…
File: PDP supporters with the party's flag

Many Ebonyi chieftains dump APGA for PDP

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The former APGA stalwarts also declared their support for a PDP governorship aspirant, Dr Ifeanyi-Chukwuma Odii.
EFCC arrests Emmanuel Udom, the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State over alleged N700 billion fraud.

Why I want to be president – Udom Emmanuel

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Udom Emmanuel who is a presidential aspirant on the platform of PDP said if elected president in 2023, he would…
Yakubu Dogara

Court sacks ex-Speaker Yakubu Dogara from House of Reps

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Yakubu was the Speaker of the House of Representatives between 2015 and 2019 and was re-elected back to the House…
Witness says ex- Power Minister, Liyel Imoke wrote Sunrise Power that FEC did not approve award of $6bn Mambila Power Project contract to it.

SDP states’ chairmen to members: Disregard Agunloye’s suspension

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The SDP forum chairmen directed the newly elected officials of the party in the state to continue with the “good…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu approves increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions

Sanwo-Olu orders political appointees seeking elective offices to resign

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Affected by the governor's order are political appointees who are delegates to the State House of Assembly, House of Representatives,…
Jonathan

Jonathan refuses to say ‘no’ to call to contest 2023 presidency

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Goodluck Jonathan told the group which tagged itself the Youth Compatriots of Nigeria that he is not yet sure if…
L-R: Former governor of Gombe State, Dr Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and PDP chairman, Adamawa State, Tahir Shehu during Governor Wike's consultation meeting with PDP leaders and delegates in Yola, Adamawa State on Thursday.

In Atiku’s Adamawa, Wike explains why he deserves PDP’s presidential ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Wike reminds the delegates that he and few others stood firm in protection of the party when there was a…
Governor Nyesom Wike

Wike: When bandits hear my name as president they will run

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Wike also said the establishment of a State police would be one enduring approach to addressing the festering insecurity in…
Yemi Osinbajo

2023: 13 Professors endorse Osinbajo

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The top academics, drawn from the six geo-political zones, came under the aegis of the Progressive Intellectuals Advisory Group.

2023: Pro-Osinbajo group woos Taraba delegates

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The Group Coordinator in Taraba, Sen. Bashir Marafa, said that the state stands to gain a lot with Osinbajo becoming…
Senator Kabiru Gaya

Osinbajo will win, says Kabiru Gaya the Campaign DG [ Full speech]

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Believe me, whichever of the three options is eventually chosen by APC’s experienced and forthright leadership, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will…
Osinbajo's media team congratulates Bola Tinubu

Tinubu, Osinbajo feud: Head or tail they lose scenario

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

But if the no-holds-barred BATTLE in the CLASH OF AMBITIONS between Tinubu and Osinbajo, with the seeming political war cry…
Lagos blazes the trail, leads other states with N753 billion IGR collection

Group okays GAC’s endorsement of Sanwo-Olu for second term

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The group noted that the Lagos developmental master plan guiding the Sanwo-Olu's administration was designed by Tinubu's administration in ensuring…
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