Monthly Archives: May 2022

APC postpones presidential primaries to June 6 as INEC extends deadline

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its presidential primaries to June 6th and 7th. This development is coming  only a few hours before the original date of the exercise, which was earlier slated for Sunday, May 29. APC’s announcement comes after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) accepted appeals by political parties to extend the dates for the ...

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Peter Obi joins Labour Party, says he disagrees with PDP’s principles

Ex-Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has joined the Labour Party. The top political gladiator made the new position known through  his Twitter page on Friday as he registered with the party in his Agulu Ward in Anambra State. Explained why he joined the Labour Party, Obi said:“ Since I resigned from the PDP because of issues that are at ...

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2023 Presidency: Court clears ex-President Jonathan to contest

As the race for the 2023 general elections is getting more dramatic,a Federal High Court in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, has cleared former President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2023 Presidential contest.. It was reported that the Ijaw-born former President was recently linked with the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential race following the reported purchase of N100 million form on ...

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Senator Abaribe finally resigns his membership of PDP

After days of speculations, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has dumped the  Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He didn’t just leave the opposition party, he  also resigned as the Minority Leader in the upper legislative house. It will be recalled that Abaribe  withdrew from the PDP governorship primaries on Tuesday. The Senator confirmed his withdrawals  in a letter to the ward chairman of ...

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Peter Obi is a good economist, but lacks integrity and character- Wike

Rivers State Governor  Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has blasted Mr Peter Obi for living the People Democratic Party ahead of the presidential primaries. According to Wike, Peter Obi, would not have secured the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) if he had  remained in the party. The outspoken Governor made this remark while appearing on the on ...

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Kano dep gov emerges APC governorship candidate, thanks gov Ganduje

Kano State Deputy Governor, Dr.Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna , has emerged the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate after winning Primary Election in the State held. It was gathered by politico.ng that Gawuna defeated his opponent, Hon. Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada to win Primary Election held in the late hours of Thursday, at the Sani Abacha Sports Complex, Kofar Mata, Kano. Declaring ...

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Sanwo-Olu joins Kizz Daniel’s Buga Challenge after winning APC primaries

The Governor of Lagos State,  Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday could not hide his emotions as he joined the ‘Buga Challenge’ of Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel after winning the APC gubernatorial ticket with 1,170 of 1,182 votes cast. It was earlier reported that he was declared winner at the primary held on Thursday at Mobolaji Johnson Sport Arena, ...

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Ex-SMEDAN boss, Dikko Radda emerges winner in Katsina APC primaries

The ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, governorship primary in Katsina State has concluded its governorship primaries ahead of 2023 general elections. In the just concluded primary election, the former Executive Director of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency SMEDAN, Dikko Radda, emerged winner. Radda won the tight contest after he polled 506 votes to defeat the two leading aspirants ...

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Bandits kidnap APC female aspirant in Plateau State

The Plateau State Police Command, has confirmed the kidnapping of a female aspirant of All Progressives Congress (APC). It was reliably gathered that the victim , Hon. Na’anyil Magdalene Dakogol, was aspiring to represent Qua’an Pan South State Constituency of Plateau in the 2023 general elections. Reacting to the incident, the  spokesperson of the Plateau Police Command, Ubah Gabriel said ...

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Former INEC REC wins APC governorship primaries in Plateau

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State has announced Dr. Nentanwe Yilwatda Goshwe as the winner of its governorship primary election in the State. It should be noted that Goshwa was the former Independent National Electoral Commissioner, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner in Benue State, In the poll, Nentawe, polled a total of 803 votes to beat three other aspirants. ...

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