The National Executive Committee, NEC, of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has ratified and endorsed the outcome of the party’s nationwide primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision was reached at the party’s second NEC meeting, attended by the NDC presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, his running mate, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso,…
A former Rivers State Commissioner for Works, Alabo Dakorinama George-Kelly, has reportedly been endorsed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as his preferred candidate for the Rivers State governorship election. Naija News reports that George-Kelly is expected to contest the seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead…
Leaders, stakeholders, and people of Enugu North Senatorial District (Nsukka Zone) have endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State for a second term in office, citing measurable realities and numerous outcomes of their governments. The zone, comprising six of the 17 local government areas of Enugu State – Nsukka, Igboeze North,…
3 Sunday Apah The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Delta North Senatorial District has officially endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for re-election in the upcoming 2027 elections. This decision was made during a meeting held on Sunday in Boji Boji Owa, Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State, which was…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has given its seal of approval to Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s presentation of the 2025 Appropriation Bill, amidst protests from the 27 alleged defected lawmakers loyal to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike. In a statement by its National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, the…
ABUJA – The Voice of African Universities (VAU) has called on the Nigerian government to appoint Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi as the substantive Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), saying her appointment will advance education. This call was made in a statement signed by Prof. Mamadou Camara, the Deputy Vice President of the…
President Joe Biden has endorsed his deputy, Kamala Harris, to be the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party for the November presidential election. PREMIUM TIMES reports that Mr Biden withdrew from the race Sunday evening following criticisms from members of his party over his cognitive abilities. He announced his withdrawal from the race on X…
Massimo Giachetti Update 3:42 PM ET: Adds details U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he’s stepping down from the presidential race, ending his reelection campaign after he lost the support of senior Democrats amid concerns over his ability to beat Donald Trump. In a post on X, Biden wrote that he will continue in…
