It’s understandable if you have not paid attention. I can’t help noticing because minding other people’s business is a part of my job description. On Tuesday, the newspapers reported a spat between the children of two leading politicians, Mohammed Abubakar and Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed. Mohammed and Shamsudeen are the children of Atiku and Bala. Atiku was Nigeria’s vice president, and …

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kashim Shettima on Thursday said the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the most qualified with the capacity to lead Nigeria among all the 2023 presidential candidates. During the 95+1 anniversary lecture of the Yoruba Tennis Club in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu and …

Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been formally declared the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in next year’s election. The National Leader of the party pulled 1,271 votes to defeat a field of 13 other aspirants, who eventually contested in the primary election. He will now go ahead to challenge the candidate of …

Unless there is an unlikely twist in the tale, former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be elected the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for next year’s election. Already considered the aspirant to beat before the commencement of the party primary in Abuja, one after the other his fellow contenders stepped forward and declared their …

The Nigeria Patriotic Coalition (NPC) has called on leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to step up their engagements in order to deliver a candidate that has the capacity to win next year’s election. In a statement by the Convener of the front line campaign group for presidential aspirant, Dr Kayode Fayemi, Hon. Yemi Akinbode, the group appreciated APC …

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the presidential aspirants of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to agree on a formidable candidate ahead of the party’s presidential primary election holding from 6th to 8th June in Abuja. The counselled the aspirants to continue consultations on the preferred candidate. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, …

Governors of northern states controlled by the All Progressives Congress have voted in favour of the south producing the party’s 2023 presidential candidate. The Governors and political leaders from the northern states said that “after eight years in office of President Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the APC for the 2023 elections should be one of our teeming members …

The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Special Duties, Mallam Ya’u Darazo has urged Nigerians, especially members of the All Progressives Congress, to ignore the malicious attempt by the opponents of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to misrepresent what he told party leaders and delegates in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Thursday. Darazo, in a statement he signed in his personal …

A consensus presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for next year’s election may emerge anytime from now. Returning from an extraordinary session of West African leaders in Ghana, the President has fixed a meeting with presidential aspirants of the party for this (Saturday) night starting by 8 o’clock at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting may also have …

By Senator Domingo Alaba Obende The delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet from 6th June to pick the party’s presidential candidate. The contest is a contest for Nigeria’s future. The country needs people with not only experience, connections, understanding and capacity but who also have an understanding of where the world is going and what Nigeria needs …