ASHENEWS reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says building a viral economy for the country transcended political party affiliations.
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Someone asked me what I would do if I lost my election petition appeal at the Supreme Court. In response, I said that as long as Nigeria wins, the struggle would have been worth the while. By that, I meant that the bigger loss would not be mine but Nigeria’s if the Supreme Court legitimizes illegality, including forgery, identity theft, and perjury.
ASHENEWS reports that the presidential candidate of the People’s democratic party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar will address Nigerians on national issues on Monday.
The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), and
Chairman of Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), Auwal Rafsanjani has called on Nigerians to accept the Supreme Court verdict as the completion of the 2023 presidential election cycle.
ASHENEWS reports that one of Nigeria’s ace lawyer, and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Afe Babalola, has classified politics as the only lucrative business in the country.
ASHENEWS reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s claims that he (Atiku) forged his certificates.
ASHENEWS reports that the former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has called for an amendment to the Electoral Act, 2022 that would disallow the President of the country to appoint chairman of the electoral umpire.
The group of five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike held talks with President Bola Tinubu late on Tuesday, Vanguard reports.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its campaign for the November 11 Kogi Governorship Election, as a mark of respect for Ms. Khadijat Yahaya, a member of the party who died after an attack by suspected thugs.
The Northern Emancipation Network (NEN) has condemned the actions of violent politicians and in particular, called attention to the lack of action taken against Kogi state SDP governorship candidate, Murtala Ajaka, who has been accused of involvement in the killing of APC supporters and undermining security efforts.