Ayo Balogun, Lagos The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the attacks aimed at disrupting the party’s ongoing membership registration in Rivers State, Nigeria saying the attacks represent a shot to the heart of democracy and a breach of the country’s constitution. ”People’s participation is at the core of democracy, while the constitution of […]
IGNATIUS OKPARA, in Asaba Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state, has picked holes in the 2015 General Elections time-table recently made public by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), declaring that it creates loopholes for election manipulation. Addressing newsmen in Asaba, the Delta State capital Wednesday, after a stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Congress […]
Ayo Balogun, Lagos The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Lagosians to troop out en-masse and register in the party’s ongoing membership registration being done by the party. The party said this is a great opportunity for Lagosians to not only position themselves as the very root of the progressive […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State says it has noted with sadness of what it describes as “implementation of the plot by the Grassroot Development Initiative (GDI)”, the political machinery of Supervising Minister for Education, Barrister Nyesom Wike and some PDP Stakeholders to unleash mayhem and disrupt APC’s membership registration exercise which started today […]
Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday made good his movement to the All Progressive Congress (APC) by registering his membership in Jada, Adamawa State. The former Vice President arrived at the registration centre at 2.12pm and was handed a form by the zonal chairman, which he filled out along with […]
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State says it is not satisfied with the latest action by the Rivers State Police Command in banning political rallies and protests in the State. The PDP explains that after reviewing the Police decision, it seems to it that the Police authorities in the State have succumbed to […]
Muyiwa Bamidele, Abuja Former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, who is also contesting the forthcoming governorship election under the umbrella of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, has promised not to witch hunt his political opponents when he returns to office. Fayose appealed to members of his party to forget about past inadequacies and support […]
The Presidency and the Nigerian Police High Command have come under attack over the brutal disruption of Tuesday’s rally in the federal capital, Abuja, organised by the Anti-Corruption Network to protest against the endless impunity being perpetrated in Rivers State by the controversial Police Commissioner, Mr. Mbu Joseph Mbu. The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers […]
By Chuks Ehirim The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) faction controlled by Barrister Maxi Okwu, will, on February 6, 2014 hold its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, in Abuja. In a press release signed by Victor Chigozie Eneh, Senior Media Assistant to the party’s National Chairman, said that the National Executive Committee members of the party, […]
Members of the ruling party, People Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives on Tuesday at a parley with the new party chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu asked for automatic tickets as the party prepares for the 2015 general elections. House Leader, Mulikat Akande-Adeola reeled out the demand on behalf of the lawmakers.at the meetimg […]
Muyiwa Bamidele, Abuja The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio, has declared his support for President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 re-election and called on the President to declare his intention to run without further delay. Akpabio made the declaration when he led the PDP faithful from Akwa Ibom on a solidarity visit to the new National […]
Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos The harmonization committee and interim executive council of All Progressives Congress (APC) Oyo State chapter were on Tuesday, January 28, 2014, inaugurated, with the state Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, charging party members to be more united for the progress of the party. The two bodies were inaugurated by the National Vice Chairman, […]
IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu The Barrister Maxi Okwu led executive of troubled All progressive Grand Alliance APGA, has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC National Chairman, professor Atahiru Jega, over alleged court contempt by former National chairman of the party, chief Victor Umeh. African Examiner reports that Umeh, was recently sacked by an Abuja High […]
Ignatius Okpara South- east branch of Civil Liberties Organization, CLO, has demanded for urgent and unconditional release of members of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, from Isi-Uzo local government area in Enugu state currently being detained in Enugu prison and the state police headquarters. The human rights organization, in a petition to Governor, Sullivan […]
The National Executive Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Senator Annie Okonkwo over what it described as anti-party activities during the Anambra 2013 governorship and local government elections. The party’s NEC on Thursday in Abuja set up a panel to investigate the former Anambra state lawmaker. The committee has three weeks to […]
PDP Says “It’s A Direct Call To Anarchy” By Muyiwa Bamidele, Abuja The All Progressives Congress, APC has asked all its members in the National Assembly to block all the executive bills and legislative proposals including the 2014 Appropriation Bill. This was part of the outcome of the party’s interim National Executive Committee meeting which […]
Elders of the People’s Democratic Party in Osun State have commended president Goodluck Jonathan for the nomination of Mallam Abdul- Jelili Oyewale Adesiyan as a minister from Osun state,describing the choice as “appropriate, politically correct and in conformity with the wishes of Osun people.” In the same vein, a religious organisation, Islamic Political Committee of […]
IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Maxi Okwu led faction of the crisis- ridden All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Wednesday asked its recently sacked Chairman Victor Umeh to immediately hand over to them and vacate the office. African Examiner reports that Okwu was last week declared the authentic chairman of APGA […]
A former chairmanship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party ,Hon Wakil Mohammed has expressed confidence in the capacity of the former Bauchi state governor to take the party out of the present crisis and ensure victory in future polls. Hon Wakil who is now a ministerial nominee told newsmen that he was at the secretariat […]
…Condemns The Tissue Of Lies By The Rivers Police Command The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, says it is saddened by the repeat violence at the rally organised on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 by the Save Rivers Movement (SRM). The party in a statement today by its spokesman Eze Chukwuemeka Eze said: “Just […]
