2023 presidency: Dogara opens up on ‘plan’ to run with Tinubu

Former House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, has spoken out on the speculations that he would run for the presidency in 2023 with former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, in 2023. Tinubu is the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In July, Dogara dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling APC.... Read More

2023: Gov Fayemi’s presidential campaign posters flood social media

Presidential campaign posters of the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, have flooded social media with the 2023 presidential election only three years away. The posters indicate that the Governor is seeking to contest for the country’s number one position come 2023. The posters carry Fayemi’s photograph as a contestant on the platform of... Read More

2023: Ohanaeze, others name Amaechi, Umahi, Onu as best presidential candidates

A coalition of Igbo groups and Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, OYC, on Sunday named Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi and Minister of Science and Technology Dr Ogbonnaya Onu as the best presidential candidates from the Southeast. The coalition said it reached the decision after a joint meeting in... Read More

2023: El-Rufai Kicks Against Northern Nigeria For President

The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has announced that he would not support a northern candidate for the presidency in 2023. El-Rufai said this on Saturday in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service as published by The Cable. According to him, the idea of zoning the presidential seat is necessarily not constitutional, but is based on... Read More

‘Blame Tinubu, Akande, Fayemi if South West loses 2023 presidency’

• It’ll be unfair to blame them alone, says YCE• We need restructuring, not presidency – Okorounmu• Next president should be Igbo, Aka Ikenga insists National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the party’s pioneer chairman, Chief Bisi Akande, and the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, have been... Read More

2023 isn’t the Igbo’s turn for presidency — it’s Nigerians’

How much progress has Nigeria made with its ethnic-motility politics? Since 1999, we have had presidents of different ethnic extractions – Yoruba, Fulani, and Ijaw – who were largely elected on the portfolio of ethnicity and religion rather than on the content of their minds? But how have we fared The Obasanjo administration despite... Read More

Japan out of 2023 Women’s WCup; Australia-NZ bid favoured

Japan pulled out of bidding to host soccer’s 2023 Women’s World Cup on Monday, leaving the top-rated joint bid by Australia and New Zealand a clear favourite in the FIFA vote. Japan and Australia are both members of the Asian Football Confederation and were likely to split the region’s support in a vote Thursday... Read More

Soccer: FIFA to choose 2023 women’s World Cup hosts on June 25

BERN (Reuters) – The hosts for the 2023 women’s World Cup will be chosen at an online meeting of the FIFA Council on June 25, the global soccer body said on Friday. FIFA will choose between Brazil, Colombia, Japan and a joint bid from Australia and New Zealand in what it said was the... Read More