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A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of brutally violating the nation’s federal character principle, for the past eight years. Chidoka also said that eighteen paramilitary agencies, at that time, were headed by people from one particular region of the country during the previous administration. He made the claim while answering questions ...

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers state has dismissed reports that the state chapter of the party invited the immediate past governor of the state, Nyesom Wike to join the party. The Rivers APC described those making the claims and the calls for Wike to join their party as imposters. In a statement by the state Publicity Secretary, Darlington ...

An All Progressives Congress (APC) support group known as APC National Integrity Movement, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that competent members of the party who worked for his victory are appointed into positions in his government. The group added that this is necessary iwth a view to actualizimg the renewed hope agenda of the government. Speaking ...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha has said the party is “ready to receive” the immediate past governor of the state, Nyesom Wike when he decides to defect to the ruling party. This is coming amid speculations that Wike who apparently worked to ensure the victory of President Bola Tinubu during the ...

Ndigbo in All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos has affirmed Joe Igbokwe, former special adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on drainage and water resources, as its leader. State Co-ordinator, Chief Chris Ekwilo, spoke at a news conference in Lagos yesterday. The affirmation followed a call by another Igbo group in the party, asking Igbokwe to step down. It will be ...

Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and his deputy, Hon. Benjamin Kalu have pledged the commitment of the 10th National Assembly to work for the general good of all Nigerians, vow not to fail them. Benjamin Kalu in a thank-you visit to the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, for the support given to them in the build- up to ...

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has pleaded with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike not to stay away from him even if he crosses over to the other side of the political divide. Fubara said this during a thanksgiving reception for Wike on Sunday at his private residence on Ada-George Road. “While we are seeing signs that it’s like you ...

Former Senate spokesperson, Senator Ajibola Basiru, yesterday, disclosed how he cautioned former minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, not to destroy the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, by creating unnecessary faction. Senator Basiru, in a letter to the former minister, titled: ‘Position Paper on the State of the Party in Osun’, told the former governor that factionalising the ...

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has been criticized for allegedly exposing how senators voted for him. Deji Adeyanju, a socio-political activist, said Akpabio’s action was unstatesmanly. Adeyanju said Akpabio’s action of exposing how senators voted can divide the senate. Tweeting, the rights activist recalled that former Senate President, Bukola Saraki tore the list in 2015. According to Adeyanju: “What Senate President ...

Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in Jada, the country home of Atiku Abubakar have said the party’s presidential candidate in the last election, has demonstrated his unbroken loyalty to them. They said during a ceremony at the PDP state secretariat in Yola Thursday that Atiku’s loss in the February 25 election had not affected their support for and confidence ...