The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has shifted the commencement of its presidential campaign. It was initially scheduled for Wednesday, the day the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) scheduled to kick off the 2023 presidential and National Assembly election campaigns. According to the Director General of the campaign council, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, the expansion of …

The Yoruba sociocultural group, Afenifere has thrown its weight behind Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi in the next year’s election. The group hinged its position on equity, stating that the South East region, where Obi hails from, has been “brutally marginalised, and excluded from the power dynamic”. In a statement at a media briefing in Lagos on Monday, …

Some governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have threatened to sabotage the presidential campaign of their party and its candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in their respective states. The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), which is the umbrella body of the APC governors, is said to be angry that Tinubu ignored their nominees in constituting the 422-member presidential campaign …

The Friends of Jagaban Initiative (FOJI) has said that it would mobilise seven millions votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in next year’s presidential election. In a statement over the weekend, the group declared absolute support for the party’s candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima. The National Coordinator of FOJI, Engr. Funsho Abdul said …

The Director General of the Obidient Movement Nigeria, Prof Owojecho Omoha has said that the movement was overwhelmed by the mammoth crowd witnessed at its rally in Abuja on Saturday. On the sideline of the Obidient Mega Rally, Omoha said to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN): “The rally in the FCT (Federal Capital Territory) is a microcosm of entire …

Supporters of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi stormed the the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Saturday for one-million march in the nation’s capital. Under the aegis of the “Obidient Movement”, they mobilised and marched in their numbers across designated routes in Abuja. The coalition of supporters and other well wishers began their walk from the famous Unity …

A 422-member campaign council has been constituted by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. While the list incorporated some of the aspirants in the party presidential primary three months ago, the name of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is conspicuously missing. Osinbajo, Tinubu’s Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General while he was Lagos State …

… inaugurates NEC, BoT More than 1,000 representatives of the 25 local government councils of Delta State converged in Uro, Isoko South on Wednesday as the Delta Unity Group, a pro-David Edevbie organisation of the state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) inaugurated its organs ahead of the campaigns for the general elections. The campaign for the governorship and state assembly elections …

An emergency meeting of the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is planned for Thursday to take a decision on the resolve of the group loyal to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike to pull out of the party’s presidential campaign. On Wednesday in Port Harcourt, the group, which include Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, his Oyo State counterpart Seyi …

Labour Party leader, Prof. Pat Utomi has said that the manifesto of the party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi for the 2023 elections will be released before campaign starts next week. Campaign for presidential and national elections officially kicks off next Wednesday. While receiving the leadership of Progressive Movement for Better Nigeria (PM4BN) in Abuja, Utomi said the document is …