•Rabiu Kwankwaso The national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples’ Party, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he would only consider aligning with a political party ahead of the 2027 general elections if it offers him either the presidential ticket or the vice-presidential slot. Kwankwaso made the disclosure while speaking at a Kwankwasiyya g...
•Nigerian Senate Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the National Assembly has proposed that presidential and governorship elections be conducted in November 2026, instead of the usual February or March of the election year. The proposal is contained in the draft amendments to the Electoral Act 2022, which were discussed on Monday during a on...
•US President Joe Biden and US Vice President Kamala Harris US Vice President Kamala Harris effectively secured the Democratic party’s presidential nomination yesterday, confirming her remarkable rise to party standard bearer in November’s showdown against Republican Donald Trump. Harris, 59, was the sole candidate on the ballot for a five-day...
•Akpodoro The Mayor of Urhoboland, who is one of the major critics of the protest, Eshanekpe Israel a.k.a Akpodoro, has called on President Bola Tinubu, to address Nigerians to end the national protest themed: #endbadgovernance, otherwise known as hunger protest, in the country. A national broadcast by the President, Akpodoro argued, will dous...
•Nicolas Maduro Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election yesterday but the opposition and key regional neighbours immediately rejected the official results. The opposition coalition itself claimed victory by a large margin, after an election campaign tainted by claims of political intimidation and fears of fr...
•Joe Biden US President Joe Biden has stepped down from the president election. In a statement, Biden said it is his intention to seek reelection as president, but his decision to quit the race is in the interest of his party and country. … developing story
•US President Joe Biden US President Joe Biden yesterday pledged to stay in the White House race, defying a growing Democratic party revolt that raised speculation he could bow out as soon as this weekend. “The stakes are high, and the choice is clear. Together, we will win,” the 81-year-old said in a statement from […]
•Donald Trump In a surprising turn of events at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, former contenders for the Republican presidential nomination, have endorsed Donald Trump as the party’s candidate for the upcoming November election. Both Haley and DeSantis emphasised the urgency of a unified Re...
•US President Joe Biden United States President Joe Biden has said there is nothing that would make him consider quitting the presidential race. After a shaky performance at the presidential debate with former President and Republican candidate Donald Trump, on June 27, there have been calls for Biden to step aside, reports AFP. Some US [&hell...
•Tinubu jets out This piece was first published in Vanguard on April 28, 2015, by Eric Teniola who is a former Director in The Presidency and lives in Lagos UNTIL 1999, the Presidential Air Fleet (PAF) was under the control and supervision of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). Before then, senior […]

