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2019: The selfish, weakest have exited APC – Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that those who defected from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to other political parties were the selfish and weakest members who could not align with the vision of his…
For Refusing To Prostrate, Sowore And TakeItBack Movement Tear-Gassed At Ooni Of Ife’s Palace
In what seemed like a coordinated attack, presidential aspirant and founder of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, and members of his #TakeItBack movement were tear-gassed while prostrating before the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty…
Olusegun Osoba’s son, Olumide, alleges threat to life
Former Ogun State governor, Olusegun Osoba’s son, Olumide Osoba has cried out over an alleged threat on is life and that of his family.
He said he has been receiving threats since he released a statement condemning the alleged ‘consensus…
2019: Gov. Okorocha speaks on replacing his son-in-law as preferred successor
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has denied replacing his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, with the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. George Eche, as his preferred successor in 2019.
DAILY POST gathered that Mr. Eche allegedly…
Tonye Cole needed to give leadership in Rivers, says monarch
A former Chairman of the Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers, King Theophilus Princewill, has stated that the co-founder of Sahara Group, Pastor Tonye Cole, is needed to give leadership in the Niger Delta state.
Princewill,…
Atiku begs Lamido to step down for him
Former Vice-President and PDP presidential aspirant Atiku Abubakar is pleading with former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido to step down for him in the party’s presidential primary.
The former vice president made the plea yesterday…
Kwara PDP False Alarm, Evidence of Saraki’s Phobia For Lukman Mustapha
We are aware of a conjectured write up and false alarm by the Kwara state chapter of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, under the supreme leadership of Senate President Bukola Saraki, claiming 'some staff of a privately owned radio…
Cattle Sellers And Co. Buy Election Forms For el-Rufai
Representatives of the Association of Cattle Sellers, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), NATO, Sheikh Gumi Market Association, among others, have purchased the expression of interest form and nomination form…
‘We Don’t Want Rascal Omo-Agege Again’ — Urhobo Leaders Purchase Nomination Forms For…
Urhobo political leaders and elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Delta Central senatorial district, have expressed dissatisfaction with Ovie Omo-Agege, the senator representing the area in the National Assembly,
They made…
Still In Jail For A 14-Year Term, Joshua Dariye ‘Purchases’ APC Nomination Form
Supporters of Joshua Dariye, the imprisoned former Governor of Plateau State, are claiming he has purchased his election forms to contest for a seat in the National Assembly in the 2019 elections.
According to a post on Facebook by one…
Ex-IGP Abba picks APC senatorial form
Suleiman Abba, former inspector-general of police, picked nomination and expression of interest forms at the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, on Monday.
He is seeking to clinch the party’s ticket…
Fighting corruption will be my priority as president, says ex-governor facing charges for ‘fraud’
Jonah Jang, a former governor of Plateau state, says his priority if elected Nigeria’s president will be to fight corruption.
Addressing reporters in Abuja on Monday, Jang said he is the best candidate to pick the presidential ticket…
I vouch for Oyetola’s competence – Aregbesola
The Osun State governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, on Sunday vouched for the competence of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the September 22 Osun governorship election, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, to succeed him.
He assured that…
Second term: Ambode picks APC gubernatorial form
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday picked his nomination form for second term race to govern the state.
He picked the form at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Headquarters in Abuja.
Ambode arrived…
Osoba’s son Olumide, rejects inclusion on consensus list
Row over the list of 40 All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates for the 2019 general elections in Ogun state allegedly drawn by Governor Ibikunle Amosun deepened on Monday with Hon. Olumide Babatunde Osoba rejecting the inclusion of…
2019 election: Governor Yari seeks Zamfara West senatorial seat
Governor Abdul’aziz Yari has declared his intention to contest for Zamfara West senatorial seat ahead of the 2019 general elections.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the governor will seek to upstage Senator Ahmad Sani-Yarima…
Name our moles in PDP, APC dares Wike
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to name the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirants allegedly being sponsored by the ruling party.…
INTERVIEW: Buhari, APC sponsoring some PDP presidential aspirants – Wike
In this exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ reporter, Cletus Ukpong, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State opens up on the 2019 general elections in Nigeria, his quarrel with the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and his…
Okorocha declares for senate
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has formally declared his intention to contest the Orlu senatorial seat in the 2019 elections on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC).
A statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sam…
2019: Southern, Middle Belt leaders meet Atiku, invite Buhari
Ahead of the 2019 elections, the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum in Abuja on Sunday met with a presidential aspirant, ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on his programmes and policies for the country.
The forum also extended an…
Why I want to represent Ikeja at House of Reps – Benson-Awoyinka
Adetoke Benson-Awoyinka is the Assistant Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos for the past five years. She tells Adetutu Audu why she wants to represent Ikeja Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives in…
You Were Vice President For Eight Years, Why Didn’t You Restructure The Country? – APC…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned Nigerians to be wary of presidential aspirants such as Atiku Abubakar and David Mark, who have become “latter-day converts”, that want to “exploit” restructuring as an issue for “populist…
PDP: Anger in Mark’s, Jang’s camps over Saraki’s consensus bid
•Ex-Senate President cautions against ‘imposition of candidates’
Former Senate President David Mark and ex-Plateau State Governor David Jang and their supporters are kicking over alleged moves by Senate President Bukola Saraki to…
Moghalu is YPP presidential candidate
FORMER Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Prof. Kingsley Moghalu has emerged the presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP).
Moghalu, who was a former UN officer, emerged through delegates election…