A Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked a member of Kogi Assembly, Atule Egbunu, representing Ibaji constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In his place, Justice Inyang Ekwo ordered that the candidate of the party that came second in the December 5, 2020 by-election, which produced Egbunu, should be inaugurated in placed of the sacked ...
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Lamido to Tinubu: Buhari won’t hand over to you, he has used you, dumped you
Ex-Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido and Minister for Foreign Affairs, has said that the political romance between President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu is over. He added that Buhari has used Tinubu and dumped him; so he won’t hand over power to him in 2023. Acccording to Lamido while receiving 27 ...
Read More »2023 Presidency: Ex-PDP chieftain, lawmaker declare support for gov Yahaya Bello
A former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kogi State who was a two-term House of Assembly member, Amb Friday Sani, has declared support for governor Yahaya Bello, to contest the 2023 presidential election. The former member of state legislature who just dumped the PDP for the All Progressive Congress, APC disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja. Acccording to ...
Read More »Gov Dapo Abiodun receives ex-gov Amosun’s nephew, others into APC
Governor Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday received Hon. Yusuf Amosun, the lawmaker representing Ewekoro State Constituency and his other colleagues after their defection from the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Yusuf Amosun is a nephew to the immediate past Governor of Ogun State, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun. After announcing their defection to the APC during plenary, the ...
Read More »Ondo: “APC chieftains planning to kill me,”- Ajasin’s daughter raises alarm
Daughter of the first Governor of Ondo State, the late Chief Michael Ajasin, has cried out that some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are planning to kill her. She said that they are after her life because of he insistence on seeking legal redress over the outcome of the party’s primaries won by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu last year. ...
Read More »Gov Sanwo-Olu appoints 17 new Permanent Secretaries
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointments of 17 Permanent Secretaries with immediate effect. The statement to this effect was made on behalf of the government by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola said the appointments took effect immediately. According to the Governor, the new officials has the required knowledge, competence and abilities required to deliver. They are ...
Read More »Southwest PDP Crisis: Wike wades in, vows to resolve fracas
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says that the crisis bedevilling South-West will have an adverse effect on the success of the PDP, saying that he would join hands together with other stakeholders to resolve it. He stated this when he visited the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde and other chieftains of the South West PDP at the Government House, ...
Read More »My religion, ethnic won’t determine my policies- Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that his religion or ethnic would not determine is decisions. Acccordinto him, he will be just and fair to all Nigerians, irrespective of their religion or ethnicity. He added that his personal decisions and policies of the Federal Government under his watch are notinfluenced by religious prejudice. The President said this when the leadership of ...
Read More »Seven Ogun lawmakers dump APM for APC
The rank of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).has in Ogun State House of Assembly has swelled following the decamping of seven members from the Allied People’s Movement (APM) and defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The legislative members made the announcement in separate letters read by the Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo (APC – Ifo1) during a plenary ...
Read More »Registration/Revalidation Exercise: APC begins distribution of materials to states
The Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of APC has begun distribution of registration materials to States This is being done ahead of the membership registration, update and revalidation exercise It was gathered that four trucks were at the National Secretariat in Abuja being loaded with registration materials for distribution to states amid tight security By the timetable and schedule released ...
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