Agabus Pwanagba, Jos As the battle for the 2015 gubernatorial election in Plateau State heats up, a group under the aegis of Plateau North Political Front (PNPF) said Plateau Northern Senatorial District has the right to contest the governorship seat of the State under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The group stated […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop playing politics with the lives of Nigerians, saying it is wrong, irresponsible and uncharitable to seek to make political gains out of the worsening and deadly terror attacks in the country. In a statement issued in Gusau, Zamfara State on Thursday […]
IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu The Enugu state House of Assembly on Tuesday handed down a one week ultimatum to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resolve the issue of de-registration of voters in 621 polling units in the state or face legal action. According to the House, the commission should also discard the issue of […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over the arrest and persistent harassment of its members in Bayelsa State by the PDP-led federal government, using the police as its arrowhead, in an attempt to clear the state of all the vestige of opposition ahead of the 2015 general elections. In a statement issued […]
The All Progressives Congress has won all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats in Saturday’s council polls in Kano state. This is contained in a statement signed by Chairman of Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, Dr. Sani Malumfashi, on Sunday in Kano. “The election has been largely successful and peaceful and APC won all […]
Ignatius Okpara, Enugu The Enugu state chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, on Sunday declared that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the state has no moral justification to drag the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to court over the disappearance of over 40 percent names of electorate from the voters’ register in the […]
Ayo Balogun. Lagos The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported conversion to Islam of the Christians among the over 200 schoolgirls who were abducted by the Boko Haram terror group four weeks ago, describing the development as totally unacceptable and downright unconstitutional. In a statement issued in Abuja Tuesday, after an emergency […]
Oyewale Oyelola The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu and his protege Governor Rauf Aregbesola are afraid of defeat in forthcoming governorship election in Osun state. Senator Omisore stated this in a statement signed by […]
Ignatius Okpara, Enugu The South- East chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissociated itself from the repeat Anambra State congress of the party conducted by some aggrieved members led by Senator Annie Okonkwo. The controversial congress, according to the opposition party, took place last Friday at the Women Development Centre Awka, the Anambra state […]
By Tajudeen Balogun A bold, coherent, sincere and focused leadership as well as multifaceted and non-partisan approaches have been advocated as routes to douse tension and terminate raging security challenges in the country. The interim National Chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande handed down these solutions at a world press conference on […]
Oyewale Oyelola, Lagos The Ayo Fayose Campaign Organisation (AFCO) has advised former Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Segun Oni to go to All Progressives Congress with his directionless followers, adding that PDP will not miss him. The Director General of AFCO, Mr. Owoseni Ajayi stated this in a statement made available to Journalists on Tuesday in […]
IGNATIUS OKPARA, Abakaliki, No fewer than 500 aggrieved Members of the All Progressives Congress APC in Ebonyi State, on Tuesday staged a protest against the leadership of the state congress committee, accusing them of irregularities. The protesting APC members, alleged that the congress committee, engaged in fraudulent activities in the conduct of the Tuesday, exercise […]
Ayo Balogun, Lagos The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has chided Lagos Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for its ridiculous call for the arrest of the National Leader of APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for calling for the roasting of those who would rig the coming gubernatorial election in Ekiti and Osun States. […]
IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu As the 2015 general polls gathers momentum, the All progressive Congress APC has vowed to send the ruling peoples Democratic party PDP parking from the Enugu state government house, via the ballot box. To this end, the opposition party said it has begun aggressive sensitization of the state electorate on the need […]
Oyewale Oyelola A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State, Alhaji Ishola Fulani-Balogun, has emerged as the Kwara State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress unopposed. Fulani-Balogun, loyalist of former governor of the state, Senator Bukola Saraki and other party executives emerged unopposed in congress attended by 1,264 delegates from 193 wards […]
Oyewale Oyelola The Governor of Niger State Babangida Aliyu on Tuesday said he has been persuaded to run for Senate by his political leaders in Niger-East after completing his term in 2015 as the state governor. Aliyu said this in Minna when he hosted Turban Communities Chiefs in Minna Emirate Council, led by the Eze […]
By Oyewale Oyelola Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party’s Governors’ Forum and Akwa Ibom State Governor Godswill Akpabio at his first meeting with PDP National Working Committee described members of the party to the disciples of Jesus and vowed that all Judases in the party would be flushed out. “What the PDP is trying to do […]
Oyewale Oyelola The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has warned Federal Government not to deploy military officers to polling units for 2015 general elections. The INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ondo state, Mr. Akin Orebiyi said this in Media chat on the inclusive election to Ilaje/Ese -odo Federal Constituency. Orebiyi said the deployment of military […]
Minor fire incident was recorded on Monday at the PDP National Secretariat in Abuja destroying parts of the media center and the office of the national publicity secretary, Mr Olisa Metuh. The fire was reportedly caused by some electrical faults at about 8.15 p.m and was promptly put off by men of the Federal Fire […]
…As Group Wants Him To Declare His Interest IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu Ahead of the 2015 general election in Nigeria, presidential campaign posters of former vice president, Atiku Abubakar have flooded every nook and crannies of Imo and Enugu States. However, African Examiner investigation revealed that the very attractive and colourful posters with inscription,”the Alternative Candidate, […]
