Politics – Page 14 – City Business News

May 3, 2022 No Responses

Late Ajimobi’s Son Declares Interest In Oyo Assembly Seat

Mr Idris Abiola-Ajimobi, son of the late Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, on Tuesday declared his interest to contest the Ibadan South-West State Constituency II seat on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023 elections. Abiola-Ajimobi made...

May 3, 2022 No Responses

MKO Abiola’s Son Urges Buhari To Investigate Father’s Death

Mr Abdul Abiola, one of the sons of the late Chief MKO Abiola has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of his father. The young Abiola said this via his Twitter...

May 2, 2022 No Responses

Opinion: 2023 And Jonathan Hunger For Return To Power

By Ehichioya Ezomon — As Nigeria races towards the 2023 general election, so is the campaign to drag former President Goodluck Jonathan into the presidential contest that parades a deluge of aspirants. Dr Jonathan’s jostling would be...

May 1, 2022 No Responses

Catholic Priest Joins Governorship Race In Benue

Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, a Catholic Priest and governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sought support as he joined the 2023 governorship race in Benue State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recal...

April 30, 2022 No Responses

PDP: Only National Chairman, Secretary Can Authenticate Membership Cards

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says only its national chairman and the national secretary are vested with power to authenticate party cards. The party made the clarification in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba ...

April 28, 2022 No Responses

INEC Begins Distribution Of 33,000 PVCs In Lagos

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday commenced the distribution of over 33, 000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to newly registered voters in Lagos State. While inaugurating the exercise at the INEC Offices in Somolu and Kosofe Local ...

April 27, 2022 No Responses

Lagos4Lagos Chairman Returns To APC As Party Readmits Defectors

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday welcomed Mr Sunday Ajayi, the Chairman of Lagos4Lagos Movement, and Mr Segun Aka-Basorun, former Vice Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, back to its fold. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the...

April 26, 2022 No Responses

Osinbajo: It Will Be Great Injustice If I Don’t Contest

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, said it would be injustice if he did not contest the 2023 election with his vast experience in the last seven years in office. Osinbajo said this when he visited Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Ondo...

April 25, 2022 No Responses

Opinion: Lagos, Delta 2023 Guber ‘Endorsements’ Of A Kind

By Ehichioya Ezomon — The settings are similar, but the endorsement of governorship aspirants by pressure groups in Lagos and Delta States is affecting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in differing ways. In Lagos, the Governance Advisory Cou...

April 19, 2022 No Responses

2023: PDP Kicks Against UPU’s Endorsement Of Edevbie

Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Delta Central Senatorial District, has kicked against the endorsement of Olorogun David Edevbie, a governorship aspirant for the 2023 election, by the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU). The Party, in a statement signed by the...

April 18, 2022 No Responses

Opinion: 2023 Polls And Challenge Of Security

By Ehichioya Ezomon — When one finger takes the oil, it soils the rest four fingers. When one part of the body is sick, the whole body will be sick. This is a metaphor for the security situation in Nigeria...

April 13, 2022 No Responses

2023: Saraki, Other PDP Presidential Aspirants Settle For Consensus Arrangement

At least four presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party say they will accept a consensus arrangement to position the party for victory in 2023.The aspirants made the disclosure while briefing newsmen on the outcome of their...

April 11, 2022 No Responses

WHY I AM RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT, BY OSINBAJO

My experiences, insights, opportunities must be used for Nigeria and Nigerians, VP adds In the past seven years, I have served as Vice President under a true Nigerian patriot, a servant of the nation in war and peace, and a...

April 5, 2022 No Responses

Oshiomhole Declares For Senate

Former Governor of Edo, Adams Oshiomhole, has declared his intention to contest under the All Progressives Congress (APC) to represent the people of Edo North Senatorial District in the 2023 election. He made the declaration at an enlarged APC meeting...