There appears to be fresh crisis in the fold of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Bayelsa State, following the suspension of the State Chairman, Hon. Jothan Amos, Secretary, Comrade Alabo Martins and 10 others over alleged fraudulent diversion of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Friday disqualified 14 political parties that had been bracing up for the upcoming governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. The parties were banned from fielding candidate in the elections. In a statement in...
The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has detached itself from a campaign which was staged in support of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s presidency in 2023. Some youths under the auspices of Southwest Youth Congress (SYC) had on...
Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, has denied 2023 presidential election posters showing him as the flag bearer of the party, attributing it to the handiwork of mischief-makers. SaharaReporters had sighted campaign posters of Oshiomhole, an ex-governor...
The National Chairman of the Reformed-All Progressives Congress (R-APC), Engr. Buba Galadima, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari will handover power to someone from the Southwest region come 2023. Galadima, who used to be a die-hard associate of President Buhari...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday revealed that a total of 165,631 Permanent Voter Cards are yet to be collected in Kogi State and 40,912 in Bayelsa State, as of September 13. This was contained in a progress...
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has said it will on Wednesday give judgement on the challenge by the PDP against President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election. The outcome of the petition by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is...
Governor Seriake Dickson and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have begun a reconciliatory process to resolve grievances arising from the primaries. A statement by Dickson’s Chief Press Secretary Fidelis Soriwei confirmed that some frontline aspirants met with the governor after...
Mr Musa Wada has emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 16 governorship election in Kogi State. The chairman of the governorship primary election committee, Ahmadu Fintiri, told newsmen yesterday in Lokoja that Wada emerged by...
Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West has reacted to the emergence of Engr. Musa Wada, as the Peoples’s Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Kogi State. We had reported that the younger brother of the immediate past governor of Kogi...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Wednesday warned the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello and the All Progressives Congress, APC, over the gun attack at its governorship primary election in Lokoja, the state capital. Following the gunmen invasion of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has declared that his party will emerge victorious in the November governorship election in the state. Diri said the party would emerge victorious in the forthcoming election...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) will this week nominate its candidate for the November 16 Governorship Election in Bayelsa State. The Ita Song-led screening committee deployed to the state by the party cleared six of the seven aspirants to participate...
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has hinted on South West and South East losing the 2023 presidency. Sani said both regions may lose the 2023 presidency if clamourings for it were not united. The former Senator spoke in Abuja...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Professor Mahmood Yakubu-led Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of using its staff, who are members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to allegedly rig the 2019 election in favour of President...
President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the issue of selecting his successor as president for the reason that such action is fraught with problems. Speaking while receiving members of the Progressive Academics at the presidential villa, Abuja on Tuesday, he said anyone...
Adams Oshiomole, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the party has made tremendous progress under his leadership. According to him, Nigerians are appreciating APC better under his leadership. The former Edo state governor took...
The cracks within the Kogi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) appear to be widening after Prof. Seidu Onailo Mohammed alleged a plot to disqualify front-line aspirants, including himself, from contesting the forthcoming governorship elections in the state....
Dr. Deji Adeleke, billionaire father of popular Nigerian singer, Davido, has advised the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State to allow internal democracy guide its choice of governorship candidate in 2022. Adeleke also urged the party to allow his...
Lawyers representing Gov. Simon Lalong and the All Progressives Congress, APC, at the governorship election tribunal on Wednesday accused Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, counsels of stalling tribunal proceedings. Mr. Garba Pwul (SAN), counsel to the All Progressive Congress (APC), while...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday restated its commitment to provide free and fair primaries for the selection of its flag bearer for Nov. 16 Kogi governorship poll. APC National Vice Chairman, North Central, Alhaji Ahmed Sulaiman, said this...
………….. Fashola, Ambode, Amaechi, Tonye Cole, Akpabio, Adelabu, Akume under consideration As the nation awaits President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees to help him shepherd his second term, there is anxiety and uncertainty amid endless closed-door meetings by leaders of the...
A South East group, Igbo Renaissance Forum (IRF), has said that the events in the leadership structure in Nigeria has shown that the people of the zone have been schemed out in the governance of the country. The group stated...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Atiku Abubakar was right to challenge President Muhammadu Buhari’s reelection in February, saying it would be “unfair” to compare Mr Abubakar’s situation to the 2015 election in which he (Mr...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has mocked former National Chairman, John Oyegun, saying he and the National Working Committee he led as National Chairman lacked the courage required to confront the pockets of political despots who could not operate by...
Sen. Solomon Adeola (APC-Lagos) says any move to adopt the 2015 Senate Standing Order in election of Senate leadership of the 9th Assembly will be resisted. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adeola, who made this known while...
The immediate past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun has said that his successor, Adams Oshiomhole, lacks capacity to manage the different interests and tendencies that constitute a political party. In apparent reaction to...
The Bayelsa State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Moses Cleopas, has called on the state government to ensure the conduct of the local government elections despite alleged threats “by elements of the opposition” in the state. Cleopas...
The Chairman, PDP Governors’ Forum, Gov. Seriake Dickson, says governors elected on the platform of the party will deliver the dividends of democracy and good governance in their states. Dickson, who is also the governor of Bayelsa, gave the assurance...
Calls for the resignation of All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has continued to gain more support. This is especially as a group from Oshiomhole’s South-South zone, Rivers Unity House (RUH), has joined those demanding that the former...
