Sack APC National Working Committee, Party members protest in Abuja

Some concerned members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday stormed the National Secretariat of the party with a demand that the National Working Committee be sacked. Opokwu Ojienyi, who is the leader of the protesters, told reporters that the current NWC of APC was responsible for “the reversal of the fortunes of the […]

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DG of Progressives Governors Forum gives reasons why APC is still in crisis

Salihu Lukman, Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has said the inability of the Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress to amicably resolve disputes, as well as its penchant for constitutional breaches, were largely responsible for the current crisis in the party. Lukman, who gave the reasons in a statement […]

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I know a day like this would come, that Oshiomhole’s masquerade ‘ll dance naked in the market –Saraki

Former Nigerian Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has spoken over the defection of Governor Godwin Obaseki to the Peoples Democratic Party and the suspension of the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Adams Oshiomhole. Saraki who welcomed Obaseki to the PDP, said he ignored Oshiomhole’s verbal attack because he knew “a day would come […]

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Malami’s memo asking for Magu’s sack, exposes corruption in Buhari’s govt ―PDP

The memo written to the President, Muhammadu Buhari, by the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, recommending the sack of the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, over financial impropriety has further exposed the Buhari’s government, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) claims. In a statement released in Abuja, […]

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Gov Obaseki officially joins PDP

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has officially joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor made the announcement on Friday at the Party’s Secretariat in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Revealing through his confirmed Twitter handle, the governor wrote, “I have officially joined the @OfficialPDPNig to advance my ambition to seek re-election as […]

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As APC faces two chairmen crisis, Obaseki meets PDP’s Tambuwal, Secondus

Sequel to the Court of Appeal ruling which suspended Oshiomhole as the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman, the leadership crisis in the party exacerbated when two chairmen emerged hours later. Meanwhile, Obaseki, on Wednesday in Abuja met with the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal and the PDP National Chairman, […]

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NWC of APC rejects Giadom as acting national chair, chooses another person

As a result of the unavailability of former Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi to act as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, the National Working Committee of the party has annouced National Vice Chairman (South South), Prince Hilliard Etta as its acting Chairman. This position by the highest decision making body of the party […]

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Obaseki disqualified by someone who doesn’t have a certificate —Wike (Video)

Rivers State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike has taken a swipe at the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole, barely a day after his meeting with Governor Godwin Obaseki who was recently disqualified by APC screening committee. Oshimohole who commented on the disqualification of Obaseki who he’s had a running battle with, said the […]

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Aide reveals when Governor Obaseki will join PDP

Osaigbovo Iyoha, Special Adviser on Political Matters to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has claimed that his principal will make a decision on decamping to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) “in a day or two”. He made this known yesterday when he appeared on Channels Television’s programme, Sunday Politics. Iyoha’s comments came hours after […]

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Fani-Kayode hints on Obaseki having joined the PDP

Former Nigerian Minister and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Femi Fani-Kayode has revealed that the Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki might have joined the Peoples Democratic Party. He made such revelation through his Twitter handle where he wrote: “Glad to hear that Obaseki has joined @OfficialPDPNig with (assuming it […]

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Melaye loses at the NASS Election Tribunal

Kogi State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday upheld the election of Senator Smart Adeyemi as the senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District. The three-man panel led by Justice Kashim Kaigama, in a unanimous judgment, dismissed the petition of former Senator Dino Melaye for lacking in merit. The tribunal had in March reserved judgment […]

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My dad will run for president in 2023 –Atiku’s son

Adamu Atiku-Abubakar, the son of former Vice President  Atiku Abubakar, has said his father will contest the presidency again in 2023. Atiku’s son said this while presenting the scorecard of his ministry as the Commissioner for Works and Energy in Adamawa State as the administration of Governor Ahmadu Finitiri, of the Peoples Democratic Party clocked […]

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Joe Biden wins enough delegates to secure democratic nomination

United States former Vice President Joe Biden has secured the delegates needed to win the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination on the first ballot at the August convention, crossing the threshold of 1,991 delegates. Associated Press reported that Biden who took a commanding delegate lead in mid-March and after Vermont’s Senator Bernie Sanders dropped out of the […]

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‘I’ve learnt to reconcile my style with others’ –Oshiomhole says on APC crisis

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, sang a conciliatory tune on Tuesday when he enjoined his colleagues in the National Working Committee (NEC) of the party to put the interests of Nigerians first. Lowering the crisis temperature, he also suggested that the first post-crisis NWC should be devoted to “having a conversation […]

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I am not working to take over from buhari in 2023 –Fayemi

Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has responded to claims that he is plotting to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Fayemi who is expected to complete his second term as the governor in 2022, stated that the report is totally untrue. He denied working tirelessly towards building structures to bring to reality his […]

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APGA owned permanent headquarters in Abuja (Photo)

The house pictured here, has been reported to be the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA’s) permanent headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. The party’s media announced on Facebook that they just moved from their former rented office at Wuse 2, Abuja to an ultra-modern 2 storey plus a penthouse building at Katampe, Cadastral Zone B07, Abuja. The […]

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Ihedioha’s sack: Imo residents again protest Supreme court judgement

Imo state residents once again took to the streets of Owerri, the state capital today January 30, to protest the January 14 Supreme court judgement sacking the immediate past governor, Emeka Ihedioha from office and approving the swearing-in of Hope Uzodinma as the new governor of the state. The protesting residents say all they want […]

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Imo Assembly members who decamped from our party to APC have lost their seats -PDP

National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that members of the Imo state House of Assembly who were elected under their platform but have now defected to the APC, have automatically lost their seats. The party said this in a statement released by its spokesperson, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Wednesday January 29. Some […]

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Senator Abaribe calls on Buhari to resign over insecurity in Nigeria

Senator Eyinnnaya Abaribe, Nigeria’s Senate Minority Leader, on Wednesday decried the high level of Insecurity in the country. He, therefore, advised President Muhammad Buhari to immediately resign for failing to secure the lives of Nigerians since his election in 2015. Abaribe, who was contributing to a motion entitled ‘Nigerian security challenges: Urgent need to restructure, […]

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