A socio-cultural group, the Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) has thrown its weight behind the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Council said it decided after a special executive session over the weekend. In a statement signed by its Secretary-General, Chief Oladipo Oyewole, the Council said it was convinced that Tinubu’s track record …

The presidential campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State was on Monday scaled down to a prayer session following a recent murder of over 40 vigilantes by bandits in Bakori Local Government Area. Apart from reducing the number of participants at the rally, which had President Muhammadu Buhari in attendance, the event was conducted in a …

The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Barrister Festus Keyamo; and a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, traded words on Sunday over the endorsement of the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, by the President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari, on his Twitter handle, described Tinubu as a Nigerian who would give …

The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has debunked a poll released over the weekend which reported that the Labour Party is leading by 37 percent, with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) having 27 percent and the All Progressives Congress (APC) trailing with 24 percent. According to the recent poll by Nextier SPD, an African-based international …

President Muhammadu Buhari has projected that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be the next President of Nigeria. Addressing thousands of party supporters and residents in Lafia, capital of Nasarawa State, on Saturday at the APC presidential campaign rally, assured his audience that Tinubu would win the 25 February presidential election. He confirmed Tinubu’s …

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has alleged that the desire of the fifth columnists behind the nationwide scarcity of fuel and new Naira notes is to foist a political crisis on the country. At Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti, venue of the APC presidential campaign rally on Friday, Tinubu said the people behind the crisis …

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday assured the people of Osun State and his party supporters of his commitment to create jobs for the unemployed and make credit available for business owners in the state. Tinubu made the comment while speaking in Yoruba to a mammoth crowd who thronged the venue of the campaign …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has re-echoed his message of economic prosperity to Nigerians at his campaign rallies in Anambra and Cross Rivers States. In Awka and Calabar, capital of Anambra and Cross Rivers States, on Tuesday, Tinubu said his focus as president would be to create jobs for the teeming unemployed people in …

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed to prioritise employment opportunities for the vast majority of Nigerians who are willing and ready to work, especially the people of Akwa-Ibom State. Before a massive crowd at the Nest of Champion Stadium, Uyo on Monday, Tinubu thanked the people of the state, especially APC members and urged …

Barely a year to the 1993 general elections, an amorphous body, which later turned out to be the vehicle for truncating the 12 June 1993 general elections – the Association for Better Nigeria (ABN) – surfaced. Although when it did nobody gave it any attention as it had an office at Toyin Street, not far from the street adjoining the …