Monthly Archives: June 2022

PDP Primaries: Banky W thanks party leaders, supporters

Hip-hop artiste , Olubankole Wellington, generally known as Banky W has expressed his thanks after clinching the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, House of Representatives ticket. With the new development, he will be contesting the legislative seat for the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency in Lagos State, on the platform of the PDP. It will be recalled that on Monday, he  won the ...

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APC Primaries: I can still join race if party zones it to South East- Orji Kalu

Former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has said could enter the APC Primaries  race proper this Tuesday because bought the 2023 presidential form. He added that it would join if the party decides to zone the position to the South-East. He noted that if the ruling party doesn’t do that, then  all other aspirants from the South-West and ...

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APC group urges delegates to focus on Tinubu’s candidacy

Political women’s group, under the aegis of Grassroots Progressive Women, has urged delegates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to focus on the candidacy of the party’s stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. It said the former Lagos State governor is the only aspirant who can deliver the votes the party will need to win next year’s general election. The ...

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Why Yahaya Bello walks out of Buhari during meeting- El-Rufai

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai has shed more light on reasons his Kogi State counterpart, Yahaya Bello, “excused himself” from a meeting of northern governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking to newsmen later, El-Rufai explained that 13 of the 19 APC governors from the North agreed that APC’s presidential ticket should be ...

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Lawan as Consensus Candidate? An expensive joke taken too far by Adamu- Akeredolu

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has slammed the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, for announcing the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, as the party’s consensus presidential candidate. According to him, the act was an expensive joke taken too far. He said , Adamu “took a flight of fancy and decided to make a pronouncement beyond his ...

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2023: APC Northern Govermors reject Lawan, say there must be power shift to south

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governors from the North have rejected the choice of Senate President Ahmed Lawan as the consensus presidential candidate of the party. The National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, was said to have announced Lawan as the consensus candidate, a decision members of the National Working Committee reportedly disagreed with. According to Daily Trust, ...

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Shock as ex-APC national scribe, Akpanudoedehe dumps party few hours to primaries

Former National Secretary of the defunct Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC of the All Progressives, John James Akpanudoedehe has dumped the ruling party. Politico.ng gathered that the former scribe resigned  membership of the party, a few hours before the presidential primary election. He made this disclosure via a a letter dated 4th June 2022 and addressed to the APC ...

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We will impeach you if you don’t resign immediately- PDP threatens Oyo dep gov

The Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State  has threatened to remove the deputy governor of the state, Engineer Rauf Aderemi Olaniyan, if he fails to resign immediately. It will be recalled that the Deputy Governor on Sunday announced that he had dumped  PDP for APC. However, PDP has advised the deputy governor to resign immediately to avoid impeachment. The, in ...

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Ekiti Guber: Top chieftain of APC defects to ADP

Ahead of Ekiti State governorships election, a top member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State, Mr Ayo Ogunlade, has defected to the Action Democratic Party (ADP). Ogunlade who announced this on Saturday in Ado-Ekiti while addressing newsmen, said he had defected and also picked a form to contest the seat of the Ekiti North Federal Constituency 1 ...

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Kwankwaso political machinery won’t affect chances of APC in Kano- Gov Ganduje

Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, has said that detection of Rabiu Kwankwaso would not affect the chances of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections in the state. Speaking during an interview with  with TVC on Sunday, Ganduje who is an ardent supporter of Bola Tinubu said the constant movement of Kwankwaso between political parties has made him ...

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