This is a round-up of some-breaking news in Nigeria, Today, Monday,10th, February 2020.
2023 Presidency: PDP Leaders Turn To Former President Jonathan
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s main opposition party, have concluded plans to approach former President Goodluck Jonathan to come forward and lead the PDP reconciliatory efforts in the interest of the party ahead of the 2023 Presidency.
Naija News reports that the PDP is currently in crisis no thanks to the disagreements among aggrieved chieftains across the country. Top on the list of such feuds is that between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State.
Popular Emir Reveals Sponsors of Boko Haram, Others
The Emir of Zuru, Major General Muhammadu Sani Sami, retired, (Sami Gomo II) has accused politicians of sponsoring Boko Haram and other insurgent groups.
Speaking to The Sun, the Emir of Zuru said politicians who failed to win elections are behind insecurity in the country.
Again, PDP Asks President Buhari To Resign Over Insecurity
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari of failing to provide adequate security for Nigerians.
The party made this known in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan.
Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Vows To Kill Children Of Buratai, Abia CP, See Why
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has threatened to kill the children of the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai and that of the Commissioner of Police in Abia State, Ene Okon, if any IPOB member is injured during the burial ceremony of his parents.
2023: We Have Made Up Our Minds On Who To Support For Presidency – Northern Elders Forum
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has declared that it won’t allow any politician or group to exploit the North in the build up to the 2023 presidential election in the country.
To this end, the Northern Elders Forum has disclosed that any presidential candidate seeking the support of the region must possess certain characteristics before it can enjoy the support of the region.
