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National Convention: PDP Zoning Committee Meeting Deadlocked, Moved To Thursday
The meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) National Convention Committee on Zoning in Enugu on Thursday ended in a stalemate as stakeholders could not reach a…
APC national convention and the zoning dilemma
John Alechenu takes a look at the build up to the National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress and posits that the complicated issues surrounding the zoning of…
Group commends Buhari, leaders for solidarity with Tinubu
Chief Franklin Ebere-Njoku, Deputy National Coordinator, Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), on Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari and…
Against Mood of the Nation, PDP Retains Chairmanship in South
As predicted by many and against the mood of the nation, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), may have finally settled for its chairmanship to come from the South, paving…
Utomi debunks rumours of new party formation
Professor Patrick Utomi has debunked rumors that he and some other people are forming a political party called Rescue Nigeria Project (RNP) to rival the Peoples Democratic…
Ekiti 2022: Segun Oni Obtains PDP Governorship Form
The race for the governorship election in Ekiti state has started as a former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Segun Oni, yesterday obtained the nomination and expression of…
Can Saraki Reclaim Power from APC in Kwara?
The immediate past Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has left no one in doubt that he is committed to a quick return to political leadership in Kwara State through his ongoing…
2023: Five Northern Ex-Governors Jostle To Become Chairman Of Ruling Party, APC
Although the All Progressives Congress (APC) is yet to fix a date for its national convention, no fewer than 11 chieftains including five former governors from Northern states…
Rescue Nigeria Project an assemblage of failed politicians – Senate Spokesman
Ajibola Basiru, spokesperson of the senate, says the newly formed political group — Rescue Nigeria Project (RNP) — is an “assemblage of failed politicians”. Basiru said this on Wednesday, during…
PDP Zones National Chair’s Slot To South-West, North Gets Secretary
The Peoples Democratic Party may zone its national chairmanship position to the South-West, The PUNCH has learnt. The recommendation to zone the position to the South-West…
APC postpones state congresses to October 16
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the postponement of its state congresses. In a notice issued on Wednesday, John Akpanudoedehe, national secretary of the…
How Buhari’s Successor Should Emerge – Northern Elders
Northern elders gave an indication of how a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari should emerge in 2023. Spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba Ahmed,…
2023: Ceding Presidency To North Dangerous For Nigeria’s Unity – Sagay
Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), has thrown his weight behind the resolution of Southern Governors’ Forum…
Congress: Showdown Imminent In Lagos APC Over Consensus
There is uneasy calm in the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the forthcoming state congress, Daily Trust can report. Some aggrieved members are said to…
APC Becomes Northern Party If South Is Denied 2023 Presidency — Okorocha
A former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, says if the southern region is not allowed to produce president in 2023, the All Progressives Congress becomes a…
There’ll be trouble if IPOB insists Anambra governorship election won’t hold – Ubah
The candidate of the Young Progressives Party in the forthcoming Anambra State Governorship Election, Ifeanyi Ubah, says there will be trouble if the proscribed…
2023: Why PDP chairmanship won’t determine zoning of presidency – Obi
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 elections, Peter Obi, has adduced reasons whey the zone from which the party’s National Chairman…
APC will support Osinbajo for 2023 presidency if he declares interest – Nasarawa Governor
Abdullahi Sule, governor of Nasarawa, says Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo will enjoy the support of the All Progressives Congress (APC) if he shows interest in contesting the 2023 presidential…
Don’t rubbish yourself in 2023, PGF DG advises Jonathan
Following widespread speculations that he is allegedly contemplating taking another shot at the nation’s topmost job, Director General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum…
2023 Presidency: Southern Governors’ Position May Alter PDP’s Zoning Arrangement
Plans by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to zone its presidential ticket to the North has met a brick wall following stiff opposition by governors in the party from the Southern…
I’m Begging Governor Obaseki To Let Us Return To APC – Charles Idahosa
Chief Charles Idahosa, a former Commissioner for Information in Edo state and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disclosed that he has been begging Governor Godwin…
North has the votes, won’t accept second position in 2023 – NEF
THE Northern Elders Forum has said the north was in the process of rebuilding itself and was not prepared to play second fiddle in a nation where it clearly enjoys numerical strength.…
2023 Presidency: We Are Waiting For Tinubu To Decide – Akeredolu
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South West are currently waiting for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former governor of…
Fani-Kayode May Emerge As APC Spokesperson
A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, who defected to the All Progressives Congress(APC) from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may…