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Three Katsina PDP Reps defect to APC
Three members of the House of Representatives from Katsina State elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) formally announced their defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The…
Masari, Marwa, other Buhari loyalists back Tinubu, to remain in APC
Loyalists of former President Muhammadu Buhari, under the aegis of the Forum of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, within the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday, declared support for…
‘Backdoor’ one-party state dangerous for Nigeria – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has warned against the covert establishment of a one-party system in Nigeria, cautioning that such a move could destabilise the nation’s fragile democracy.
Speaking at a memorial…
LG poll: Lagos APC pushes for consensus candidates in 57 councils
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State have advised party stakeholders and chairmanship aspirants across the 57 local governments and local council development areas to embrace consensus, ahead of…
Otti’s purported suspension: Abure, clown in desperate search for crown – Aide
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia State has dismissed his purported suspension by the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party as “a joke taken too far.”
Gov. Otti, in a swift reaction through his Special Adviser on Media and…
Lagos to divert traffic for APC council primaries Saturday
The Lagos State Government has issued a traffic advisory ahead of Saturday’s All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries for the local council elections in the state.
The state’s Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun…
Ex-Delta gov Uduaghan officially joins APC
Former Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), The Nation has learnt.
Dr. Uduaghan received his APC membership card on Monday at his residence in Warri…
Rivers: Senate Sets Up Committee To Oversee Ibas Administration
The Senate has constituted an 18-member committee saddled with the responsibility of overseeing the activities of the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd).
The Senate President,…
El-Rufai can’t lead opposition — he’s merely Atiku’s placeholder in SDP, says Buba Galadima
Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), says Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna state, cannot lead an opposition party.
In an interview with Punch, Galadima claimed el-Rufai was…
Defections: Okowa denies N500bn refund as Oborevwori visits Tinubu
Former Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has denied allegations that he refunded over ₦500 billion to the state government as part of a covert arrangement to avoid prosecution by the Economic and Financial…
Council poll: APC working on consensus candidates ahead of primaries
Over 100 appeals from disqualified aspirants
Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is working towards consensus candidates for…
I don’t need validation from political opportunists – Atiku replies Bwala
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, said he neither seeks nor requires validation from political opportunists who shed…
Delta assembly speaker, 21 PDP lawmakers defect to APC
Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Dennis Guwor, and 21 other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday defected to All Progressives Congress (APC).
The defection of the 22 lawmakers was sequel to the…
Place Governance Issues Above 2027 – CPC Forum Urges Tinubu, APC
A forum of state chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC), has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to prioritise addressing the avalanche of challenges…
Anti-Tinubu coalition: North alone can’t decide 2027 presidency — Tanko Yakassai, ACF
Coalition remains on course — Atiku’s aide
AS the anti-Tinubu coalition, headed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, gathers momentum in the North, elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has said the…
It may not have been God’s will for you to govern Nigeria – Bwala tells Atiku
Daniel Bwala, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on policy communication, says former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar should accept that presidency may not be his destiny.
Bwala spoke on Monday during an interview…
SERAP, HEDA, 54 Others Demand Akpabio’s Resignation After Court Upholds Returning Officer’s…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), and a coalition of 54 other prominent Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), have demanded the…
LG Polls: Lagos APC electoral committee convenes stakeholders’ meeting
…As GAC Chair, Olusi, Leads Key Party Leaders
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has summoned an emergency stakeholders’…
I am tired of being a legislator… I want to become next Oyo governor – Buhari
Abdulfatai Buhari, senator representing Oyo north, has declared his intention to contest the state’s governorship election.
In an interview with Parrot FM, an Oyo-based media platform, the All Progressives…
2027: Between Buhari’s divided bloc and Tinubu’s return plan
Barely 12 years after the founding of the All Progressives Congress (APC), one of the legacy parties in the amalgam, the defunct…
Negotiating for return of democracy in Rivers: what Wike, Fubara may have to resolve
Sensitive points that must be resolved for democracy and genuine peace to return:
- How many commissioners and aides will each…
Rivers emergency rule: N’Assembly counters PDP govs’ lawsuit, demands N1bn
The National Assembly has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss the suit filed by 11 Peoples Democratic Party governors challenging the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.
The federal legislature, in…
Defection: Wherever Kwankwaso goes, we follow — Yusuf vows
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso’s political decisions.
Yusuf pledged to follow…
We’re yet to set date for CVR resumption — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that no date has been set for the resumption of Continuous Voter Registration…