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Ekiti 2018: Jonathan urges caution
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for caution over the activities of security agencies deployed in Ekiti ahead of Saturday’s governsorship election. The ex-President’s appeal followed yesterday’s media reports of alleged…
Ekiti election: Police to withdraw Fayose, Fayemi’s security aides – DIG
The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Operations, Mr. Habilal Joshak, has said the security details of important personalities in Ekiti will be withdrawn ahead of the Ekiti election on Saturday. The Police boss added that no party…
Ekiti 2018: Ignore Fayose’s antics, he is a clown, says Adeyeye
A chieftain of the All Peoples Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, has advised the people of the state to ignore, what he described as the latest antics of the state Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose. Fayose had claimed…
APC, 20 others join forces to tackle anti-Buhari coalition
Twenty-four hours after a group of 38 parties announced the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) to wrest power from President Muhammadu Buhari, another group of 20 political parties yesterday joined forces with the ruling All…
Ekiti must grow beyond stomach infrastructure – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday urged the people of Ekiti State to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s governorship election. He said the people of the Fountain of Knowledge should not allow themselves to…
Moghalu on anti-Buhari coalition: Nigerians need paradigm shift — not regrouping of old career…
Kingsley Moghalu, a presidential aspirant of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), says what Nigerians need is a generational shift in governance and not allegiance to “same old career politicians”. Moghalu said this while reacting to…
Anti-Buhari alliance dead on arrival – Oshiomhole
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the alliance against President Muhammadu Buhari as dead. He said this at the APC mega rally which held in Ado-Ekiti, capital of Ekiti state, on…
No level of gang-up can distract this administration – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says no level of gang up can make its government fail in the promises it made to Nigerians. On Monday, the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) teamed up with the Peoples Democratic Party…
Imo assembly commences impeachment process against deputy governor
The Imo state house of assembly has started proceedings on the impeachment of Eze Madumere, deputy governor of the state. At plenary on Tuesday, Ugonna Ozuruigbo, deputy speaker, moved the motion that the impeachment process be…
My goal for APC, Buhari – Kachikwu speaks on meeting Oshiomhole
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu has said he is preoccupied with ensuring the unity of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state. According to him, unity of the APC was his goal not…
Police raid Lagos company ‘printing fake ballot papers for Ekiti guber poll’
The Lagos state police command says it has uncovered a printing press where election materials are being printed. Imohimi Edgal, the state commissioner of police, led some detectives to the printing press located at 13A and 13B,…
COALITION: It’s pure deceit, says Buhari Campaign spokesman Keyamo
Spokesman of the Buhari 2019 Campaign organisation Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), dismissed the coalition as “pure deceit and a laughable desperation.” He took to his tweeter account last night, saying: “Some political parties made up of…
APC solution to four years of frustration in Ekiti, says Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appealed to the people of Ekiti to vote for the party in Saturday’s governorship election. He said the APC is the solution to four years of…
Drama as Obasanjo storms PDP rally in Ogun
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo stormed the rally of Oladipupo Adebutu, one of the governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun state, on Monday The presence of the elder statesman energised the people at the…
BREAKING: 2019: R-APC, PDP, others meet; sign memorandum to ‘defeat Buhari’
Some leaders of a faction of Nigeria’s ruling party, APC, on Monday afternoon gathered in Abuja to sign a memorandum with opposition parties for the 2019 general elections. The Reformed APC (R-APC) members were led to the Monday…
EXCLUSIVE: Three northern APC governors heading to PDP
Three northern governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are on their way to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) any moment from now, TheCable understands. As many as 30 senators and 70 members of the…
HE’S A LIABILITY! Melaye cannot win any election in a free and fair atmosphere, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party Kogi West Elders’ Forum has said it will vehemently reject any attempt to impose Senator Dino Melaye as the sole senatorial candidate of the party in 2019. Chairman of the Forum, Shaibu Momoh said this…
R-APC’s action criminal, says APC as party defends its identity
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused some of its members who last week announced the formation of the Reformed-APC of committing “several criminal infractions” likely to give “rise to civil injury” against the party. It…
R-APC: PDP summons Atiku, Makarfi, others
*Governors, senators to discuss Imoke Panel’s report Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman Uche Secondus has invited presidential aspirants, governors, senators and other leaders to a meeting today in Abuja. The meeting…
INEC announces temporary suspension of voter registration
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a temporary suspension of the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise. The commission said the exercise will be temporarily suspended on August 17 to enable…
APC unity ‘severed’, we’re fully loyal to Saraki – Kwara APC
The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State has pledged total loyalty to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The party also says it believes the “bond of unity and cohesion in the APC has been weakened, damaged, fractured and…
Over 280,000 PVCs Still Uncollected Nine Days To Ekiti Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that more than 280,000 eligible voters in Ekiti State still hadn't collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) as of Wednesday, nine days to the July 14 Ekiti State…
Parties yet to present candidates for support – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria has said it cannot endorse or support candidates for public offices in the 2019 elections because the political parties have yet to present electable men and women for various positions. The…
INVESTIGATION: How INEC officials extort money from Nigerians seeking PVC registration
In less than seven months, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct a nationwide election that would allow Nigerians, yet again, an opportunity to decide their leaders. The sensitisation on how to register for…