Politics

The governorship and state houses of assembly elections are currently taking place today, Saturday 18th March 2023, across the 184 electoral wards of the seventeen local government area in Abia State. This comes barely after two weeks after the presidential and national assembly elections across Nigeria. DAILY POST correspondent who is currently on a monitoring … Read more

The Labour Party, LP, presidential flag bearer in the just concluded February 25 election, Peter Obi, has arrived in Anambra State to campaign for his party’s candidates for the State House of Assembly election. Obi, who disclosed this in a post via his verified Twitter handle on Thursday, said he was in the State to … Read more

As part of its preparation for the forthcoming general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced voting procedure for the elections. The disclosure was contained in a post on the Commission’s verified Twitter handle on Sunday. The Commission said authentication with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, would be through finger-print or facials. … Read more

Former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, on Wednesday led the governorship campaign rally ahead of the 2023 elections. Amosun, who is a Senator elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), also contested for the party’s presidential ticket. As the candidate of the ADC in Ogun, Biyi Otegbeye, flagged off his campaign at … Read more

Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday, rounded off its 9-day Statewide campaigns ahead of the fast approaching 2023 general elections. The campaign train was in three local governments of the Benue Zone C, including Ohimini, Apa and Agatu yesterday where thousands of party supporters came out in droves to receive … Read more

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Adamawa State, Senator Aisha Ahmed Binani, has started her community-level campaign with a renewed appeal to the womenfolk. Binani who had won the APC guber ticket last year by relying massively on votes from women delegates said on Tuesday that as a woman and a … Read more

Former Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola has promised to deliver over 1.5 million votes from the State for Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the February 25, 2023, presidential election. Oyetola made this disclosure at the inauguration of Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council in Osogbo on Thursday. Oyetola, … Read more

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has lauded the people of Bayelsa State for coming out en masse in the campaign rally held in the state at the weekend. The former Anambra governor and the LP vice presidential candidate, Ahmed Datti were in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital on Friday for their … Read more

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner for Osun State, Dr. Mutiu Agboke has revealed that the Commission is now the target and enemy of politicians due to the introduction of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machine. Agboke also expressed concern over the security architecture, advocacy and sensitisation towards the 2023 general … Read more

A former Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Barrister Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli has warned residents of Ibarapa geo-political zone against electing people whom he described as strangers, but claiming to be Ibadan indigenes. Alli, who is the Oyo South Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 election, made this disclosure while … Read more