Monthly Archives: January 2020

We will sue Zamfara govt for demolishing our secretariat, APC vows

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara has vowed to legal action against the demolition of its secretariat in Maradun Local Government Area by the State Government. The state chairman of the party, Alhaji Lawal Liman, disclosed this on Friday while reacting to the incident. Liman said that the APC as a law abiding party is going to take legal ...

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Keyamo: Call for Buhari’s resignation will make us do better

Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, says hullabaloo over the call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari is not necessary. Reacting to a statement in which Buhari expressed shock over the insecurity in the country, Enyinnaya Abaribe, senate minority leader, asked the president to resign, saying his government “can no longer do anything” about the situation. ...

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Zoning of 2023 presidential ticket not in PDP’s agenda now- Secondus

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP)  Chairman, Uche Second us says that rebuilding of the party is their primary focus for now and not the zoning of 2023 presidential ticket. Secondus, who recently said the party would appeal the sack of Emeka Ihedioha as governor, spoke to newsmen on Thursday in Abuja, Daily Post reports. He stressed that the party was ...

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State of the Nation: PDP lawmakers, members protest at US, British embassies

The leadership and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday staged a protest at the embassies of the United States and the United Kingdom in Abuja. The National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, said their presence was to present protest papers to the embassies. He said that President Muhammadu Buhari, has lost control of the security of ...

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After 30 days in EFCC custody, ex-Senator Shehu Sani regains freedom

Shehu Sani, a former senator, has been released after spending 30 days in ustody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The ex-Senator  was arrested on December 31, 2019, and subsequently arraigned on two counts of bribery at a federal high court in Abuja. The EFCC accused the former senator of extorting $15,000 from one Sani Dauda in November ...

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I want crisis in APC to continue, says Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC says he won’t mind if the crisis in the ruling party persist. Oshiomhole said he wouldn’t mind the continuation of crisis in APC if it would lead to electoral victories for the party in future elections. The APC Chairman stated this while hosting Kano State chapter of the party led ...

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We won’t allow judiciary, police, others become APC’s department- PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured Nigerians that it would continue to protect and defend democracy and its institutions. .Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, PDP’s National Publicity Secretary said this during a press release recently. Ologbondiyan said that the party also rejected destruction of Nigeria’s values, especially the independence of the legislature, the politicisation of the judiciary and the compromise of ...

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Gov Obaseki planning to kill Oshiomhole, APC chieftains raise alarm

Fourteen members-elect of the Edo State House of Assembly, elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State have raised alarm, accusing the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki of planning to assassinate National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. The lawmakers accused Obaseki of planning to kill the party Chairman. Addressing a news conference Thursday ...

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Buhari is fully aware of Nigeria’s challenges- Femi Adeshina

President Buhari’s senior spokesman, Femi Adesina, has clarified the statement made by President Muhammadu Buhari on insecurity in the country, adding that he was misconstrued. While playing host to some citizens of Niger state on Monday, the president had said he was taken aback by the new manifestations of insecurity in the north-west. “I was taken aback by what is ...

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PDP desperately planning to “overthrow” Buhari, APC raises alarm

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Local Government Chairmen on Thursday made a shocking revelation that there is impending plot by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to overthrow President Muhammadu Buhari with the aid of the National Assembly. The grassroots APC chairmen made the revelation while accusing the PDP of manipulating the National Assembly to remove the current administration from office. ...

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