Tag Archives: 2023 presidential Elections

  “Hence, each time the draftsman intends to refer to the 36 States and FCT in the Constitution, it says “all the States in the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja (FCT)”, bearing in mind that the FCT has also been clothed with the toga of a State” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | MAY 10, 2023 An unwrinkled face is ...

  “My trust has broken down completely and even the minimum restraint that we’ve learnt to expect from seasoned politicians has been jettisoned completely.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 4, 2023 Prof. Wole Soyinka has come down hard on the 2023 general elections and the rhetoric of political actors which he said he’s been following since he returned from an ...

  “The introduction of this technology was basically to end the irregularities that have bedeviled manual collation. The most confusing part is that I need answers to this to understand why you were in a rush to announce the outcome of an election that fell short of a standard you set yourself” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | MARCH 10, 2023 Over ...

  “Other chieftains of the PDP in the protest were Senator Adolphus Wabara, the chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees (BoT); Aminu Tambuwal, the governor of Sokoto state; Raymond Dokpesi; Boni Haruna, former governor of Adamawa state; and other chieftains of the party” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | MARCH 7, 2023 Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic ...

  “Akayaba is an alumnus of Prince Abubakar Audu University. He studied Political Science and recently completed his National Youth Service Corps, NYSC” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | FEBRUARY 25, 2023 There are reports of the fatal shooting of a youth identified as Ojochenemi Akayaba in Kogi State, after allegedly snatching a ballot box. The report has it that what started ...

  “To win a presidential election, a candidate needs to win at least four of these blocs. No candidate, for now, dominates in four voting blocs” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | OCTOBER 13, 2022 Several weeks ago, my 80-year-old paternal uncle, who is a community leader, called me to ask whom between Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu he should vote and ...

  “Some of us are still here. At every party, there are good people and bad people. But today’s Nigeria is very troubled and we need the right person. That is why I am appealing to our youths be wise and vote well, they should not be blinded by the concept of a false change because that is how they ...

  The president’s wife’s position, TheCable learnt, was that a promise was made to Tinubu before the 2015 presidential election and Buhari was duty-bound to honour his word as “a man of integrity” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 13, 2022 As projected by TheCable, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state, defeated all comers to win the presidential ticket ...

  “Tinubu is unrivalled in his political achievements, development legacies, capacity building, and commitment to helping others and lifting people out of poverty. Aside from Atiku, Tinubu is the only other name that’s known at the grassroots.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | MARCH 28, 2022 Politics is a business, and in business, you don’t dwell (too much) on emotions and sentiments ...

  “I have repeatedly stated that any aspirant from the Northern part of the country would be running against the run of play. It is the turn of the South and no amount of deliberate chicanery, scheming, gerrymandering and subterfuge can deny us of that right” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | MARCH 24, 2022 A chieftain of the main opposition Peoples ...