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PDP Presidential Ticket: Fellow southern govs betrayed us — Wike 

PDP Presidential Ticket: Fellow southern govs betrayed us — Wike Rivers State governor and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Nyesom Wike, who came second at Saturday's primaries, has accused Southern governors of betraying the power shift agreement. Read More 2023: We won't allow campaigns for Igbo presidential candidates in North — Arewa Group to Ohanaeze Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), an Arewa Group, has vowed to disrupt campaign events of Igbo presidential candidates in the North after a similar threat was issued by a prominent Ndigbo group ahead of the 2023 general polls. Read More 2023: How far can Obi go with LP ticket? LESS than one week after leaving the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday, won the Labour Party, LP, presidential ticket in style. Read More Controversial primaries leave Anambra PDP in tatters THE outcome of the primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the various elective positions for the 2023 elections has left the party in tatters in Anambra State, no thanks to the high tech manoeuvring by some stakeholders, who ensured that some aspirants considered to be heavyweights were completely sidelined. Read More APC Primary: No one stood for democracy as Tinubu did — Dibal, ex-Borno dep gov This was a process which started somewhere culminating in the primary contest. Of course, you know that there are processes the aspirants would have undergone before eventually being eligible to contest for the main primaries.  Read More APC primary: Tinubu, Nwajiuba, Badaru, Ohanenye, Bakare, Borroffice screened After weeks of sluggish preparations for its presidential convention, things appeared to have picked up for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as it finally began screening of its presidential aspirants yesterday. Read More Criminals have made kidnapping, killing, lucrative enterprise —Soludo Governor Soludu disclosed that they are neither liberation movement activists nor any form of political agitators, but had for almost three years, held sway in most of the local government areas in Anambra South where they operate to unleash terror on innocent people and engage in all manner of criminal activities, including kidnapping and assassination. Read More Train Attack: We're all ill, my son a sickle cell patient, female captive cries out One of those kidnapped by terrorists, who attacked the AK9 Abuja-Kaduna train, who said she was a classmate of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the Law School, has sent out an appeal, saying they were sick and her son a sickle cell patient (sickler). Read More Friends die in your arms, says Ukraine undergraduate-turned-soldier Maxsym Lutsyk looks older and more serious, and makes fewer jokes, than when I saw him in the days after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Back then, the 19-year-old had just put university on hold and volunteered to fight. Read More Businessman, wife, 3 children found dead inside Lagos apartment A businessman, Lawrence Olorungbon, his wife and three children have been found dead in thier apartment in Apapa area of Lagos. Read More Abiola died of depression, mental issues — Neighbours Indication emerged yesterday, that 47-year-old  Afolake Abiola , the lady who reportedly committed suicide last Friday, in her apartment on 1,  Abayomi Kukomi Close, Osapa London, in  Lekki area of Lagos, had some undisclosed medical condition apart from depression. Read More Ikpeazu reveals why kidnapped Methodist Prelate was released within 24 hrs Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has explained why the Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Dr Ssmuel Uche; the Methodist Bishop of Owerri, Rt Rev Okechukwu Michael and the Prelate's Chaplain were released within 24 hours after their kidnap by unknown gunmen suspected to be herdsmen along the Lokpa axis of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway.   Read More Ondo APC Primary: How I was smuggled out, trekked for hours to escape death — Speaker The crisis over the All Progressive Congress primary election deepened Monday as the state House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon Bamidele Oloyelogun narrated how he escaped death by whiskers during the exercise last weekend.   Read More Petrol subsidy could hit N6trn by end of year, IMF warns The International  Monetary Fund, IMF, said yesterday that Nigeria's subsidy bill would hit N6 trillion by end of this year.   Read More 2022 UTME: 27,105 results to be screened further — JAMB THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, said yesterday it would further screen 27,105 results of candidates who sat for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. Read More Source: Vanguardngr