By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

Ahead of the governorship and state assembly elections slated for today, Saturday, March 18, 2023, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has deployed personnel of the Agency across the states where the elections would be held.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

As Nigerians prepare for the Saturday, March 18 Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections, women in Sokoto State have been advised to pray for electoral victory of all candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The race for the Senate Presidency of the National Assembly's 10th Senate is on. The battle promises to be fierce but healthy, as strong contenders from the South East, North East and partially from the North Central geo-political zones are already filing out, lobbying on all fronts and deploying the intrigues that usually attend the jostle for the nation's number three seat after every general elections in the country.

By Barnabas Manyam (In Yola, Adamawa State)

The Adamawa State Muslim Council's recent endorsement of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for the Saturday March 18 gubernatorial elections has caused a major crack in the organization.

• * PDP Victims Allegedly TARGETS FOR ARRESTS BY APC MERCHANTS OF VIOLENCE

• Top Leaders Hunted for Arrest, As Party Loses of 10 Members Since January

• Seeks Redeployment Of Police Commissioner

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Osun state Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm over alleged on-going Gestapo- like arrest of its top leaders, calling the development "a threat to democracy"

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

Taraba State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr. David Ishaya Kassa, has said the blueprint of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the March 18 Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections, Col. Agbu Kefas (retd), is the best for the State.

• * As Igbo Leaders, Traditional Rulers, Elders Council Endorse Him As Best Choice From South East Based On Track Record, Service Delivery

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Senator-elect for Ebonyi South Senatorial District and incumbent governor of the state on the platform of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has been tipped by Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide as the best choice of the South East Zone for the next Senate Presidency job in the 10th Senate commencing in June.

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The Governorship Candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State, Lt. Col. Agbu Kefas (rtd), has expressed his readiness to improve the standard of education in the state with a promise to prioritize the sector as his number one agenda if given the mandate to govern the state.

By Michael Abimbola

Although, I have been tarrying, waiting patiently and crossing my fingers long enough since the executive governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke took the mantle of leadership of our dear state.

By Sarafa Ibrahim

Today, Monday, parties in the Osun governorship tussle will appear before the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja to present their cases for adjudication by the panel of the appellate court. All eyes will be on the panel as its decision resonates beyond Osun but the fate of the country's democracy as it revolves around the power of the people to choose their leaders.

• * Expresses Hope He Would Re-enact Ebonyi Development Feat At National Level

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ebonyi State Council, has appealed to both Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who was recently declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as winner of the February 25th contentious presidential poll and the APC National Chairman, Senator Adamu Abdullah, to consider supporting governor David Nweze Umahi to emerge next President of the 10th Senate.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for the Saturday’s governorship election in Niger state, Hajiya Khadijat Abdullahi-Iya, has debunked rumours that she has withdrawn from the race, just as she also insists that the party is not in any merger plans with the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).