Barely five days to the Ondo State governorship election, eleven political parties on Monday declared their support for the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN. They include: Accord Party, Social Democratic Party, African Democratic Party, Action Alliance, African Action Congress and All Peoples Grand Alliance. Others are: New Nigeria Peoples Party, … Read more
World Teachers Day, PDP The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has commeded Nigerian teachers at all levels for their sacrifices, commitment and dedication to the course of nation building and development of the Nigeria educational sector, in spite the daunting challenges. The party gave the commendation in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr … Read more
Rally Against Violence Following violent attacks by supporters of political parties ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State, some prominent Nigerians would on Friday, October 9, 2020 embark on a rally against violence and vote-buying in the state. In a statement, Publicity Secretary of National Consultative Front, Dr Tanko Yunusa, on Monday in Abuja … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, Campaign Posters Emerge Former Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, distanced himself from his latest 2023 campaign posters. DAILY POST over the weekend reported the emergence of Atiku’s 2023 presidential campaign posters on social media. Read Also: Osinbajo Concerned, Angry Over Activities Of FSARS The said campaign … Read more
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Opens Presidential Campaign Headquarters A former Lagos State governor and stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has quietly opened a campaign headquarters in a Maitama property that once housed a private school in Abuja. According to PeoplesGazette, the 2,700 square metres property, former home of Eagle Heights International Schools, … Read more
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 governorship election in Edo state, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, says he will not challenge the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki, the peoples democratic party (PDP) at the election petition tribunal. In press statement issued on Monday, Ize-Iyamu disclosed that he will use other means to challenge … Read more
Insists opposition party lacks rectitude to query Buhari’s govt The All Progressives Congress (APC) has insisted that having failed Nigerians previously, the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), lacked the moral right to criticise the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Responding to the attack from the opposition party in a statement issued by the Deputy … Read more
PDP, Ondo, Buhari The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council for Ondo Governorship Election has urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to cave in to plot by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu to use the federal might of state apparatus to rig the next Saturday’s Ondo governorship … Read more
Bans security aides from accompanying VIPs, on election day As part of efforts at ensuring effective coordination and full implementation of security arrangements towards a peaceful election in the October 10, 2020, Ondo State gubernatorial election, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has deployed a Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Adeleye Olusola Oyebade, … Read more
4000 PDP Defectors Former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo State, Chief Martins Agbaso yesterday led about 4,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Owerri Zone to Governor Hope Uzodimma at the Government House, Owerri. They recently denounced their membership of the opposition party. Read Also: Davido Clarifies … Read more
A group of young Nigerian professionals has unveiled a political movement in Abuja to work for the actualisation of former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, perceived presidential aspiration. The movement known as Young Professionals for Tinubu 2023, with membership across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT, said it has been … Read more
PDP condemns Attacks The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Campaign Council for Ondo Governorship Election has condemned what it termed as repeated attacks on the party’s candidate Eyitayo Jegede and innocent citizens of Ondo state. The Chairman, Publicity Sub-Committee of the council, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, gave the condemnation in a statement he issued in Abuja … Read more
Republican U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met on the debate stage After more than a year of circling each other, Republican U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met on the debate stage Tuesday night in Ohio. The 74-year-old president and the 77-year-old former vice president are similar in … Read more
After another episode of getting cut off and shouted over by President Donald Trump, Democratic nominee Joe Biden briefly lost his cool during Tuesday’s debate. Democratic nominee Joe Biden called President Donald Trump a “clown” at Monday night’s debate. Trump kept hectoring Biden and cutting him off, specifically invoking the name of Biden’s lone remaining … Read more
Ondo 2020: Many injured as PDP, APC Supporters Clash Ekohotblog, September 30, 2020… Several persons injured, and vehicles damages as supporters of the of the All Progressives Congress(APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidates again clashed at Ipele and Owo towns in Ondo state. Both parties have confirmed the clash, with each accusing the other of … Read more
The first 2020 presidential debate takes place on Tuesday at 9 pm ET. First 2020 Presidential Debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden hosted by Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. The last leg of the 2020 race kicks off with the first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and … Read more
Kwara State House of Assembly Rerun Election Petition Tribunal The Kwara State House of Assembly Rerun Election Petition Tribunal, on Monday, nullified the victory of Adam Rufai of the All Progressives Congress in the by-election for Patigi constituency. The tribunal subsequently declared Salihu Mohammed Gada of PDP winner of the by-election held on March 14, … Read more
Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has urged the Peoples Democratic Party to play issue-based politics. He also warned PDP against spreading misinformation that he was not ready to account for the COVID-19 funds. Read Also: Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, September 28th, 2020 The governor said this while responding … Read more
Nyesom Wike, Rotimi Amaechi, War Of Words The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has continued his war of words against his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, whom he claimed should be in jail and not appointed as Minister of Transport. Wike who made the comments during a live interview on AIT’s Focus Nigeria beamed from Government … Read more
Hon Nkeiruka Onyejiocha APC Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Nkeiruka Onyejiocha, has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State to ensure the party takes over the state in 2023. Onyejiocha who gave the charge at her country home, Isuochi in Umunneochi Local Government Area when the state … Read more