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The Saraki Campaign Council has boasted that if former Senate President, Bukola Saraki becomes President of Nigeria, the country will move and become one of the four greatest nations in the world. With the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary for the 2023 presidential election in view, the former Kwara State Governor’s campaign group is assuring Nigerians that he is the candidate...

  Sometimes in life one discovers the inevitability of myths and legends as invaluable ornaments of humanity. In my recent mental course to put up an objective critique on Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s leadership acumen through a painstaking research; scavenging through the available data on the opinion polls, I got nearly surprised to learn how innumerable people in spite of their...

Aloy Ejimakor, the special counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has stated why elections might not hold in the South-East in 2023. Ejimakor in a post on Twitter wondered why politicians from the region are mindful of their political interest and not the violence and injustice in the region. He wondered who will vote...

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have reportedly approved a former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, as the consensus chairman of the party ahead of its Saturday’s national convention. According to The Nation, the governors agreed to support Adamu as the party’s next chairman following his endorsement by President Muhammadu Buhari. It was learned that the governors bowed...

The senate has confirmed the appointments of seven members of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The confirmation was made on Wednesday after the senate committee considered and adopted the reports on Banking, Insurance, and other Financial Institutions of the nominees. The Chairman of the committee, Senator Uba Sani, presented and laid the report. President Muhammadu had noted...

Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said regulations and guidelines for the 2023 general elections will be ready next month. The commission noted that the decision to release the regulations and guidelines was in line with the assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Bibian Anekwe News understands that INEC had scheduled the presidential and National Assembly...

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has assured Nigerians that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will come out of its national convention stronger and better. He made this known on Tuesday while speaking with reporters after the Security committee members of the All Progressives Congress Convention held its meeting at the Kogi Governor’s Lodge, Abuja. The governor said that committee members...

The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal on Tuesday said he would meet with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on possibility of presenting a consensus candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party. The Presidential aspirant stated this during an interview on Channels TV on Tuesday. This is coming a few days after Tambuwal, former president of the senate, Bukola Saraki, the governor...

Former Anambra Governor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi has stated that Nigeria has all the attributes of a failed state. Obi made this known on Tuesday at the 4th annual lecture of Freedom Online newspaper in Lagos, with the theme: Nigeria’s Political Indices: Bright or Bleak Future‘. He opined that the country is suffering from cumulative...

Former Nigerian track and field athlete, Blessing Okagbare has assumably accepted a 10-year ban slammed on her by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Disciplinary Tribunal. Bibian Anekwe News recalls that the 33-year-old sprinter was handed the ban in mid-February 2022 for allegedly breaching multiple anti-doping rules. Nigeria’s 2008 long jump silver medalist due to the development, got expelled from the 2020...