Globally renowned non-governmental organisation, One Campaign; and Nigeria’s leading digital news platform, Newspread.ng will on Monday, 20 February host a Twitter Space with young Nigerians, starting by 5 pm. The discussion, which is centred around the upcoming general elections, will get young people speaking about the issues that matter to them vis-a-vis the electoral promises of the political parties. According …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked news making the round to the effect that its operatives raided the residence of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and recovered N400 billion cash. In a statement on its social media pages, the anti-graft agency wrote: “The attention of the Economic and Financial …

The Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately halt the implementation of the new monetary policy, which entails the swapping of the old Naira notes with the new ones. In an open letter to the President, Akeredolu said that this is a crucial moment for the country and the implementation of the new …

The grand finale of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign will hold on Tuesday in Lagos – home state of the presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to a statement on Sunday by the party’s Publicity Secretary in the state, Hon. Seye Oladejo, President Muhammadu Buhari will lead the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), which include the APC National Chairman, …

With Saturday’s national elections fast approaching, the Fulani community in Kwara State at the weekend declared their supports for all the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The presidential candidate will hold on 25 February with the PDP fielding former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. On the same day, elections will be conducted in the Senate and House of …

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and the Nigeria Police have restated their readiness to prevent vote buying as part of the effort to conduct credible and corrupt-free polls across the country. During a radio town hall meeting against electoral corruption organised by the Progressive Impact Organisation for Community Development (PRIMORG) at the weekend …

A leader in the ruling party, All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has maintained that the present brand of politics driven by personal ambition and self interests is the reason why politics is currently meaningless in Nigeria. Olawepo-Hashim explained to the media in Ilorin recently that only commitment to ideology and principle can bring the desired sanity and stability …

It was another massive show of support and solidarity for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, as admirers on Saturday turned his campaign rally in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, into a street carnival. This came about 48 hours after a similar spectacle was recorded in …

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said his background as a son of a market woman is what made him appreciate the unintended hardship caused by the ongoing Naira swap policy. Tinubu, who had at different times expressed reservations about the implementation of the policy, said his cries were informed by his …

The Court of Appeal on Friday dismissed the challenge to the emergence of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dissatisfied with last 15 December ruling of Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, who dismissed the suit by former Minister of State, Hon. Emeka Nwajiuba, the aspirant in …