Punch
Osinbajo defends Buhari, says nepotism allegations unfounded
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has absolved President Muhammadu Buhari of allegations of nepotism being levelled against him.
Vanguard
APC chieftain sues NASS over election re-ordering
ENUGU—A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Anike Nwoga, has filed a suit challenging the bill passed by the National Assembly, NASS, changing the sequence of the 2019 elections as proposed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
The Sun
Nigeria’s 2019 general election attracts US attention
As Nigeria prepares for the 2019 general election, the United States says it’s major priority now is to see a peaceful transition, as the country occupies a strategic position in Africa.
Thisday
Buhari, the Only Glue Holding APC, Says Shehu Sani
Daily Times
#2019: Choice of Presidential candidate tears PDP apart
Obasanjo, govs root for Dankwabo *Secondus, in Secret talks with Makarafi, Atiku The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is passing through political furnace following intense pressure from aspirants for the exalted office of the Presidency come 2019.
Guardian
Daily Trust
Makarfi: I didn’t vote APC in 2015
A former governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi on Sunday said he didn’t vote the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 general elections as claimed by Alhaji Asari Dokubo.
Leadership
PMB Attends Ghana’s 61st Independence Anniversary
President Muhammadu Buhari will today depart for Accra, Ghana to attend the country’s 61st Independence Anniversary celebrations holding at the Independence Square on Tuesday, March 6.
Tribune
PDP rejoices with Obasanjo at 81
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the occasion of his 81st birthday.
The Nation
Ajimobi’s ‘third term’ story is misunderstood parable, says Olubadan
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso I, has said the story credited to him on Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi’s “third term” was largely misunderstood.
Today is 5th of March not 6th of March.. Check your calender well..
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