Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Wednesday appealed to Atiku Abubakar, former Presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party, PDP, not to contest in 2023. Ohanaeze’s Deputy Publicity Secretary, Chuks Ibegbu in a chat with newsmen said Atiku should support Igbos in producing Nigeria’s next president, rather than contesting again. Ibegbu was reacting to remarks by Atiku’s son, Abubakar Adamu that the former ...

The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Kogi West senatorial candidate, Dino Melaye. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC had declared Adeyemi as the winner of the poll against Dino Melaye of PDP. Adeyemi garnered 88,373 votes while Dino Melaye scored 62,133. But Melaye petitioned the tribunal seeking ...

The love lost between Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, and Adams Oshiomhole is greeting messer as both are now exchanging verbal war over certificate. Governor Obaseki’s faction has asked the All Progressive Congress, APC National Chairman to disclose the university he attended, in response to a suit that was earlier filed against the governor over an allegation of certificate forgery. ...

A top chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Dakuku Peterside has kicked against Tuesday’s Court judgment that declared Igo Aguma as the authentic Chairman of the party in the State. According to him, the judgement as as a miscarriage of justice, adding that the APC will be great again. He said  that the evil gang-up against ...

Chief Charles Idahosa is a former Commissioner for Information and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state. He spoke with reporters on the antagonistic agitations for direct and indirect primary in the chapter, The Nation reports. As one of the major stakeholders in the state, what is your position on the thorny issue of primary in Edo ...

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has debunked rumour making the rounds that he is at loggerheads with Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior. The rumour began to circulate after the Governor’s Advisory Council in the state announced the ban of political groups within APC in the state. Aregbesola’s Mandate Group was one of the groups ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has kicked against a resolution passed by the House of Assembly to name the uncompleted Ekiti State Civic Centre after Governor Kayode Fayemi. The major opposition party described the move as as “a clear display of emptiness and idleness.” The opposition party, in a statement on Tuesday signed by the Secretary of ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos State chapter has banned all Internal groups within the All Progressives Congress, APC. The decision was taken by party elders under the aegis of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) on Tuesday after a meeting. The GAC is made up of senior leaders of the party including all former governors and deputy governors. The council ...

As Ondo governorship election is drawing near, All Progressives Congress (APC) has begun sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to those seeking the ticket of the party for the October 11 Ondo State governorship election. According to the party, the sale will begin on Wednesday (today) The APC has scheduled its primaroes for July 20. According to the ...

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has faulted Governor Godwin Obaseki’s opposition to direct mode of governorship primary election on June 22. He insisted that the direct type of governorship primary election in Edo approved on May 21 by members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of APC, was the most appropriate mode to prevent the spread of the dreaded Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). ...