Sowore, others tackle police over detention of journalist, Samuel Ogundipe

A presidential aspirant for the 2019 election in Nigeria, Ali Soyode, has adopted Nigerian constitution as his manifesto.

'If you have no business being the president, don't run'- Presidential Aspirant Baba-Ahmed

US-based Nigerian and one of the newest entrants into the race of Nigeria's presidency in next year general elections, Asuquo Achibong, has said the problem with the nation is lack of good leadership.

A presidential aspirant under the Social Democratic Party, Femi Olufunmilade, has said it took the financial donations of Nigerians for Presidential Muhammadu Buhari to win 2015 presidential election.

Nigeria's future, more secured under youth - Presidential Aspirant

Nigeria's Presidential aspirant, Omoyele Sowore joined Nigerian journalist and concerned citizens to protest the detention of Premium Times reporter, Samuel Ogundipe.

What Presidential aspirant, Elishama Ideh's, said before she lost at PACT.

PDP aspirants running for various elective positions on the platform of the party made last-minute moves to beat today’s deadline for the submission of their Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms. Former Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, who submitted his nomination forms, used the opportunity to clear the air on insinuations making the rounds that the party might be forced to settle for the North-West in its search for a presidential candidate. Represented by Director of Media, Kabiru Turaki Campaign Organisation, Sola Atere, the presidential hopeful ruled out any chance of backing out of the race, saying delegates would determine who get the party’s ticket. Other Presidential aspirants who submitted their nomination forms yesterday, were Senators Rabiu Kwankwaso and Datti Baba-Ahmed.

Ahead of Nigeria’s 2019 General Elections, main opposition, the People's Democratic Party will today screen its presidential aspirants to decide its flag-bearer at the elections. Kenny Okolugbo, Former Commissioner of the Delta State Oil and member of the PDP, joins CNBC Africa from Delta State to shed some light on the screening process and possible outcome.

Following the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, convention ongoing at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, one of the 13 aspirants jostling for the party’s ticket, Tanimu Turaki, has asked PDP delegates to vote for Saraki if, for whatever reasons, they reject him.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the release of the #RevolutionNow protest covener, Omoyele Sowore from DSS detention.

Convener of Revolution Now protest, Omoyele Sowore narrates his ordeal in court as DSS tried to rearrest him barely 24 hrs after his release.