The worst possible outcome of the 2023 presidential election would have been an Atiku Abubakar victory. That would have established such a bad and dangerous precedent, causing serious damage to Nigeria’s unity and worsening the country’s already problematic management of diversity. Atiku ran for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the basis that only a Northern …

The Nigeria Patriotic Coalition (NPC) has charged the citizens to remain steadfast and committed to the unity of the country despite the current pains and difficulties. This was the admonition of Convener of the group, Hon. Yemi Akinbode at a stakeholders’ consultative meeting of concerned Nigerians and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on the State of the Nation held in Lagos. …

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 …

As encomiums continue to pour in for Ekiti State Governor, Dr John Kayode Fayemi, following his presidential declaration of Wednesday, Air Vice Marshal Joel (rtd) has thrown his weight behind the governor, who is also the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, describing him as “the man for the job”. After several weeks of speculations, Fayemi finally threw his hat …

The Nigeria Patriotic Coalition (NPC), a political pressure group, has enjoined delegates to this weekend’s National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to vote according to their conscience leaders who would strengthen the bonds within the party and pursue unity among the diverse ethnic groups and interests. In a statement in Abuja, the group’s spokesman, Alhaji Ibrahim Modibbo …