PDP sues INEC, APC, seeks Obi, Tinubu’s disqualification
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has filed a lawsuit compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to prevent the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu; and Labour Party standard bearer, Peter Obi, from replacing their running mates with Kashim Shettima and Datti Baba-Ahmed respectively.
Kwankwaso Picks Lagos Pastor as Running Mate
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Rabiu Kwankwaso, has chosen a pastor, Isaac Idahosa as his running mate for the 2023 general elections.
Osun 2022: Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Oyetola’s Candidacy
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit challenging Governor Adegboyega Oyetola’s emergence as the All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the Osun gubernatorial election, scheduled for this coming Saturday, July 16, 2022.
In a judgement delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, the court, in holds that the suit that sought to invalidate governor Oyetola’s nomination as flag-bearer of the APC for the election, lacks merit and deserves to be dismissed.
INEC receives 1.6 million inquiries on primaries’ details
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has received over 1.6 million inquiries on the details of party primaries.
Osun Gov poll will be conclusive, INEC assures
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured the July 16 Osun governorship elections will be conclusive at the first ballot.
Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Princewill Dumps APC
An ally of the immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Tonye Princewill, has condemned the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to field a Muslim-Muslim ticket.
PDP names Funke Akindele Lagos deputy gov candidate
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has been named the deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP.
Ebonyi LG Election: we will not participate, says PDP Scribe
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has said that they will not participate in the forthcoming Ebonyi State Local Government Elections.
SHETTIMA: HOW BUHARI DOUSED GOVS’ ANGER IN DAURA
The all progressives congress governors on Monday at a meeting with president, Muhammadu Buhari expressed their reservation over the manner the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, handled the selection of his running mate, Kashim Shettima.
2023 elections shouldn’t be based on primitive considerations – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has stated that the 2023 general elections will not be based on one turn, ethnicity, or religion.
He states this while fielding questions in an interview saying tha the elections will be based on a Nigerian agenda to save the country.
He explained that in 2023 Nigerians must elect a capable candidate to pilot the country’s affairs, saying that primitive considerations by Nigerians during electoral cycles, has led Nigeria to its current quagmire.
He stated that Nigeria at the moment needs an expert to save it and appealed to Nigerians to vote for him as the best man for the job and not because of primitive consideration.
The presidential candidate said that he wants Nigerians to vote for him not because he is from the South or on a regional basis, but because of his competence and what he can offer Nigerians.