Month: January 2019
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Buhari Refuses To Tell Nigerians If He Will Accept Defeat If He Loses February Election
Speaking during a live programme tagged ‘The Cadidates’ debate for the 2019 general elections in Abuja, President Buhari said it sounded impossible for him to lose the presidential election in February considering the wide reception he continues to receive across the country during campaigns. When asked specifically whether he will quit office if he is…
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Tofowomo Beats Omogunwa, 3 Others To Emerge Winner of Ondo South Opinion Poll
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Candidate for Ondo South, Otunba Nicholas Tofowomo, has defeated Senator Yele Omogunwa and three others to emerge the winner of an online poll conducted for the people of Ondo South in Ondo State. In the poll monitored by Starnews Online Newspaper on Facebook wall of a public analyst, Surulere Akinbuwa,…
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Embrace Restructuring For A Better Nigeria, Tofowomo Tells Ondo Electorates
The Senatorial Candidate of the Opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo South, Otunba Nicholas Tofowomo has called on the electorates in Ondo State to cast their votes for Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the PDP, ahead of the forthcoming coming general election. He made this call on Monday during the PDP presidential campaign…
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Vote Buhari To Honour My Late Father – Abiola’s Son Begs Yoruba
Son of the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola, Jamiu on Saturday urged the Yoruba to vote massively for President Muhammadu Buhari for honouring his father. The Punch reports that Jamiu, who is a member of the Directorate of Contact and Mobilisation of the Women and Youth Presidential Campaign…
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Buhari Govt, Worst Ever – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday described the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari as the worst Federal Government ever in the country’s history. Wike, who spoke during a mobilisation meeting at Unit 7, Ward 9 of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, said Nigerians had suffered beyond measure under the Buhari administration. The governor maintained that…
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Why Don’t You Make Tinubu APC Presidential Candidate, Oyinlola Blasts Buhari
“President Muhammadu Buhari has, indeed, said Senator Bola Tinubu would do the campaigns on his behalf. We hope that he was misquoted. Otherwise, Nigerians should simply ask him to step back from the contest and let his party put Senator Tinubu forward as its candidate.” These were the words of former governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, the Chairman…
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We Are Free of Corruption Following Defection of Our Corrupt Leaders To APC — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has said the party has transferred its corrupt leaders to the ruling All Progressives Congress, saying it is now free of corruption. The Punch reports that the party gave this hint during a political stakeholders’ forum organised by the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria in Ikeja, Lagos. Various parties and their candidates,…
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Ondo PDP Candidate, Tofowomo Promises Interest Free Loans To Traders If Elected
Hopes were restored yesterday for traders in the business communities of Ondo South as the Senatorial Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party ( PDP), Otunba Nicholas Tofowomo, promised to establish a revolving interest free loan schemes for traders if elected next Senator of the Senatorial District ahead of the forthcoming general elections. Starnews reports that…
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Ore Business Community Rejects Omogunwa, Endorses Tofowomo For Senate
Members of Traders Union in Ore business community, coalition of electorates, widows and single mothers, under Odigbo Local Government of Ondo State, on Wednesday, rejected the second term bid of Senator Yele Omogunwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and endorsed Otunba Nicholas Tofowomo of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as their candidate for…
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APC Campaign Rally Turns Bloody In Lagos, Two Dead, Several Injured
The official campaign flag-off of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State was marred following several gunshots by miscreants who engaged in free for all. At least two persons have been feared dead, while several others, including journalists sustained different degree of injuries. Vanguard reports that the crisis started when fight suddenly broke out…
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Reject Association of Poverty Creators, Tofowomo Tells Arogbo Community
Senatorial Candidate of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo South, Otunba Nicholas Tofowomo, has called on the good people of Arogbo community in Ondo State to reject the ruling APC which he described as “the Association of Poverty Creators” ahead of the forthcoming general election. Tofowomo made this call yesterday at a political rally organised…
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2019: Public Outcry Over Appointment of Buhari’s Niece, Amina Zakari, As Head of National Result Collation Committee
* PDP kicks, rejects appointment, says it is an invitation to violence * why not just appoint one of the President’s children as INEC Chairman?, Fayose reacts *It’s a means of manipulating the outcome of 2019 election results, says Banji Okunomo * The rigging has started and perfected. It is finished! Nigerians wail on tweeter …