The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the imposition of Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, as its National Chairman. In a statement on Sunday the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, said Adamu had been arraigned in court on 149 counts of alleged fraudulent...
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The Support Group for Anyim Pius Anyim, have purchased the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for him, to contest the 2023 presidential election. The Director of the support group, Ms Nkoli Mkparu-Okeke, said this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. “The leadership of...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will deliver more dividends of democracy if Nigerians vote for the party in the next poll. APC’s new National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, made the promise during his acceptance speech at the Eagle Square on Sunday. “APC is set to do much more...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Sunday said that the consensus National Chairman of APC, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, would be a great chairman. Amaechi said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. The minister ,while expressing satisfaction with the emergence of Adamu,...
Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has congratulated a former deputy governor of the state, Sen. Iyiola Omisore, on his emergence as the new National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Oyetola spoke shortly after the announcement of Omisore as the newly elected National Secretary of the APC at...
Sen. Rochas Okorocha ( APC – Imo) on Sunday said that if the possibility of a Tinubu and Rochas ticket emerged ahead of the 2023 presidential elections, he would clinch it. Okorocha, a former governor of Imo, said this while fielding questions from newsmen at the All Progressives Congress...
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Ahead of the 2023 general elections and governorship primaries of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Musa Adede has warned party stakeholders that Cross River State is already a failed state and does not need to sacrifice competent for zoning. “In my view this...
The Erelu Okin, Pearl Chidinma Ogbolu, has revealed that she was fined over one million naira which was paid in full for distributing kegs of petrol as souvenirs at her installation party. Mrs. Ogbolu, who disclosed this via her official Instagram page, expressed gratitude to God that she is...
By JIMIN GEOFFREY, Markudi – The chances of Governor Samuel Ortom to be elected senator in the 2023 general elections have become brighter wIth the unanimous endorsement by the political and traditional leadership of Jemgbagh intermediate area. This is the outcome of the consultation by the Governor and his...
Governor Mai-Mala Buni of Yobe says the membership of All Progressives Congress (APC) rose from 11million to 41million as a result of the membership registration/ revalidation conducted by the outgoing leadership. Buni, also the outgoing Chairman, APC Caretaker/ Extra Ordinary Convention Committee (CECPC) said this at the APC National...
Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have called on the party members to consolidate on the gains of president Muhammadu Buhari to win the 2023 General Elections. They made the call at the APC’s National Convention on Saturday in Abuja. President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, said that...
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi says APC will come out stronger and more united after Saturday’s National Convention. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that Bagudu spoke at the opening of the National Convention holding at Eagle Square, Abuja. Bagudu, who spoke on behalf of the 22...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Sen. Orji Kalu, the Chief Whip of the Senate on Saturday hailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s timely intervention in resolving the intra party differences ahead of APC national convention. Kalu stated this in a statement personally signed by him and made available to newsmen in...
A group, under the aegis of Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) Movement Abia, has vowed to purchase nomination and intent form for, Sen Orji Kalu ahead of the 2023 Presidential Election. Mr Agu Ndukwe, the Director General of OUK Movement Abia chapter, made the disclosure in a statement he signed...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the immediate resignation and investigation of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, following his appearance in certain All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign posters suggesting that he has partisan affiliation and entanglement with the APC. The PDP in...
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has reassured of successful conduct of Saturday’s National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. Buni, also Chairman, APC Caretaker/Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) said this shortly after an inspection visit to the convention venue in Abuja. This is contained in...
BY RICHARD ABU, Abuja – A political group known as “”Project beyond 2023” aimed at projecting the presidential ambition of the former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has launched its digital campaign office in Abuja, with the charge on members to work assiduously for the emergence of Tinubu...
A Constitutional Lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo, says the consensus arrangement by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its national executive officers is a violation of the Electoral Act 2022. Ajulo made this assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja, making reference...
The Supreme Court has upheld the de-registration of 22 political parties carried out by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The parties were among 74 others scrapped by INEC in 2020 following their poor performance in previous general elections. Justice Ejembi Eko on Friday set aside a judgment of...
Nnamdi Kanu has demanded a compensation of N25 billion from the Nigerian Government over his arrest and repatriation from Kenya. Kanu is the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. He made the demand before a Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State. He explained that the...