By William Clowes BLOOMBERG Emefiele to contest election on ruling party’s ticketMay be forced to resign his position if cleared to run Nigeria’s central bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, has joined the race to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, according to a ruling party spokesman. Emefiele, who’s headed the Central Bank of Nigeria for almost eight years, … [Read more...] about Emefiele Central Bank Governor Joins Nigeria’s Crowded Presidential Race
2023: Lagos Igbo traders endorses Governor Sanwo-Olu for second term.
Igbo traders of Lagos under the aegis of Ndigboamaka Progressive Markets Association, has come together and endorsed the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for second term in office for governorship election 2023. The endorsement was made by almost all the Igbo markets association in Lagos State during the "2022 All Market Conference,” that … [Read more...] about 2023: Lagos Igbo traders endorses Governor Sanwo-Olu for second term.
Gov. Fayemi jumps into the crowded Presidential Race. Why Now?
The current governor of Ekiti State in SW geo-political zone has officially declared for presidency under the platform of his party All Progressive Party (APC). The anticipation was long overdue for him to declare his interest to contest for Nigerian presidency. As he said after consultation with many interest and cultural groups he decided that … [Read more...] about Gov. Fayemi jumps into the crowded Presidential Race. Why Now?
Edwin Clark: Gowon should have allowed Igbo to secede. Condemns unfair treatment of SE
Chief Edwin Clark, an elder statesman and the Leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum said that Igbo should have been allowed to secede at the start of the civil war in 1966 by former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon. Clark made this statement during an interview on Arise TV while canvassing for the two major political parties in the country, All Progressives Congress … [Read more...] about Edwin Clark: Gowon should have allowed Igbo to secede. Condemns unfair treatment of SE
I am desperate to see Nigeria work – Peter Obi
Peter Obi the presidential candidate on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, took his continued consultation tour to the Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, as he move towards his quest to win his party's nomination. Obi emphasized that he was not desperate to be president but eager to see Nigeria work. Obi … [Read more...] about I am desperate to see Nigeria work – Peter Obi