The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Surulere Federal Constituency I, Mr.Fuad Laguda the winner of the bye-election held in six wards of the council area. The Returning Officer of the Election, Prof. Ladipo Adebayo of the University of Lagos, announced that APC candidate, Laguda scored 11, 203, to defeat ...
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I didn’t include my uncle, daughter’s names in cabinet list- Adeleke
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke did not include the name of his daughter nor uncle in the commissioner nominees list forwarded to the State House of Assembly. This was disclosed by the Governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed in a statement issued to dismiss rumours that the governor’s daughter and uncle were included in the list. According to Rasheed, Mrs Adeleke is ...
Read More »We have lost faith in Nigeria’s electoral system- Igbo group
A group in the South East The Alaigbo Development Foundation, ADF said it has lost faith in Nigeria’s electoral system ahead of the 2023 general election. In a statement, it said that it didn’t hide its opinions about the current electoral process in the country, which would signal the election of the nation’s leaders come 2023. The President-General of the ...
Read More »2023: Buhari says Nigerians still prefer APC
Despite numerous economic and security chale, President Muhammadu Buhari said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) remains the party of choice for Nigerians. According to him, Nigerians will vote the APC due to the feat attained by his administration in critical areas. He made this remark when he received the the APC National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, at the Presidential ...
Read More »APC postpones planned convention indefinitely
The ruling All Progressives National Congress (APC) has shifted its National Convention slated for February 26, 2022. This was contained in a letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the party (CECPC). The CECPC said the party would instead hold its zoning congresses on March 26. The letter of notice to the ...
Read More »PDP to commercialize its secretariat to generate revenue- Ayu
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu, has said the party would use all legitimate means to generate funds to complete its abandoned national secretariat in Abuja. The 11-storey building located at the Central Business District, Abuja, was abandoned after it lost power at the centre in 2015. Ayu, who visited the site, on Tuesdaysaid the PDP ...
Read More »APC announces appointment of new National Women Leader
The ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth and Student Council has appointed Adetoun Adediran as the National Women Leader. The announcement was made by the council’s National Deputy Director (Southwest), Seyi Bamigbade. According to him, Adediran’s appointment was confirmed by the Director-General, Ezenwa Onyirimba, in line with directives of the APC National Chairman, Mai Mala Buni. Bamigbade said that ...
Read More »Senate, INEC to re-test BVAS before 2023 elections- Sen Gaya
Senator Kabiru Gaya has expressed shock at the disappointment at Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) which failed in some polling units at the just concluded Anambra Governorship election. Gaya.is the Chairman of Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to him, the Senate keenly watched developments and was concerned. He added that his Committee has agreed with INEC ...
Read More »Anambra Poll: Abia Governor lauds PDP candidate, Ozigbo for showing maturity
The Governor of Abia State Okezie Ikpeazu, has saluted the maturity and tenacity of the PDP candidate, Mr. Valentine Ozigbo. He described him as a cerebral young man whose conduct and performance in the election are exemplary. He who was reacting to the outcome of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State in a statement by Onyebuchi Ememanka, his ...
Read More »APC now boasts of 305 members in House of Reps as another lawmaker defects
The numerical strength of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives swelled by one on Tuesday following the defection of Jacob Ajao Adejumo from the Action Democratic Party(ADP). Reading the defection letter, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila, said the number of members of the party in the House has increased to 305. Adejumo said he was defecting to the APC ...
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