Asiru, is one of the aspirants on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, who have indicated interest in succeeding Governor Yahaya Bello in the election scheduled for later this year.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/04/04/kogi-governorship-why-im-most-qualified-asiru/

As it stands now, about nine or more aspirants have shown interest to lead the party to break the eight-year invincibility power cycle.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/04/03/npp-decides-on-presidential-race/

A Special Delegates Congress has commenced at 17 polling stations nationwide where over 900 party stalwarts will vote to cut down the number of aspiring presidential aspirants for the governing party.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/08/26/npp-flagbearer-race-muslims-will-never-vote-for-you/

As Politico noted last year, three political aspirants took to the airwaves — at the time, during their primary campaigns — including a couple ads geared toward a fanatical, right-wing base.

Source: https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/reidout-blog/super-bowl-republican-ads-rcna70188

A total of 22 aspirants lost their lives last year, according to him.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/we-should-vow-to-ensure-victory-in-all-40-lok-sabha-seats-in-tn-puducherry-cm/article67319010.ece

Certainly not from their personal pockets or from party supporters and sympathisers who themselves often ‘wash or prepare their hands waiting to chop’ (as they normally say) from the presidential aspirants during elections.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/10/16/elections-or-elites-selections-of-presidential-candidates-how-the-rigged-system-works-in-npp-and-ndc/

Comparing himself with other aspirants, the former Trade and Industry Minister said he remained well-marketed, charismatic and influential, with a proven track record in the political space.

Source: https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2023/02/03/vote-for-a-candidate-ghanaians-will-prefer-alan-to-delegates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vote-for-a-candidate-ghanaians-will-prefer-alan-to-delegates

Computer science courses continue to draw the most engineering aspirants in the state, with more than 40,000 out of 1.18 lakh one-third of the students admitted to undergraduate engineering programmes opting for them.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/mumbai-news-ai-surpasses-core-engineering-branches-in-popularity

Dr Bawumia, together with nine other aspirants, will be contesting for the party’s primaries to choose who will lead the party as flagbearer going into the 2024 presidential elections.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/08/14/bawumia-has-what-it-takes-to-send-us-to-the-promised-land-minister/

Dr. Duffuor, one of the three presidential aspirants on Tuesday filed an injunction in court restraining the party from going ahead with the election.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/05/12/duffuor-withdraws-suit-against-ndc-primaries/

Due to so many aspirants, DPP is divided.

Source: https://mwnation.com/39-dpp-legislators-to-meet-mutharika/

Ebiki said the majority of APC members and most people in Bayelsa desire Lyon to fly the flag of the party but expressed worries that if not properly conducted the primary election could be hijacked by unpopular desperate aspirants.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/adopt-david-lyon-as-bayelsa-gov-candidate-stakeholders-tell-apc/

For some indecipherable reason, in recent times most, though not all, such aspirants for the presidency or vice presidency seem to be Republicans.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-08-31/vivek-ramaswamy-idiotic-play-for-airtime-working

George alleged that some members of the NWC gave the ticket to rich aspirants with deep pockets, the Punch reported.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1562831-2023-elections-bode-george-blasts-pdp-nwc-reveals-kind-aspirants-party-gave-tickets/

Greater Regional First Vice Chairperson of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Joana Frances Adda, has called on delegates of the party to refrain from hurling insults at Presidential and Parliamentary aspirants.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/07/20/npp-chairperson-urges-delegates-not-to-insult-aspirants/

He claimed the aspirants who protested against this scheme were “threatened”.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/rahul-says-two-indias-exist-under-modi-slams-his-govt-over-gst-demonetisation-2497158/

He only seemed to back-pedal after six Northern APC governors went to Aso Villa to explain to him in ‘simple English’ why it’s in everybody’s best interest to provide a level playing field to all aspirants.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/asiwaju-bola-tinubu-may-your-road-continue-to-be-rough/

He said he was going to collaborate with all other aspirants to ensure that the seat was won.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/12/03/abdul-latif-should-be-ready-for-change-in-2024/

He urged aggrieved aspirants to close ranks with the party’s preferred candidates and work together to determine a purposeful legislature for the interest of Nigeria.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/10th-assembly-apc-governors-endorse-abbas-kalu/

He was equally accused of misappropriation of funds received from the national body of the Party as remittance from payments for the purchase of forms by aspirants from the State.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/04/over-alleged-gross-violation-of-partys-constitution.html