The Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, Victor Giadom, on Wednesday, nullified the disqualification of Governor Godwin Obaseki from participating in the party’s governorship election in Edo State. Gaidom said this at a media briefing at the party’s…
INEC declares PDP candidate, Diri, winner of Bayelsa guber election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Douye Diri, winner of the Bayelsa governorship election. The Supreme Court, in an unexpected turn of event, sacked the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate,…
*EFCC receives petition to investigate Tinubu (Guardian) *Man allegedly assaults wife’s four-year-old relative (Punch)
EFCC receives petition to investigate Tinubu (Guardian) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday received a petition to investigate the source of money conveyed in bullion vans to the home of the All Progressive Congress (APC) National Leader…
South-East APC leaders demand Reps speaker’s position (Punch)
Leaders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) from the South-East have demanded the zoning of the Speaker’s seat of the House of Representatives to the region. This is despite the party’s decision to support the candidature of Femi Gbajabiamila from…
APC in Germany sues for peace in upcoming election
The All Progressive Congress (APC) Germany Chapter has asked political parties, players and stakeholders to play by the rules and observe caution. Speaking at a news conference in Bremen, Germany where the chapter is meeting with stakeholders on the party’s…
Oby Ezekwesili withdraws from presidential race
Oby Ezekwesili, the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), has withdrawn from the February 16 presidential election. According to a Premium Times report, Ezekwesili made the announcement in a statement on Thursday morning on her Twitter…
Anambra court sacks APC executive (Nation)
The Anambra State Executive Committee (SEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led by Emeka Ibe, has been sacked by a Federal High Court. But in a statement yesterday in Awka, the state capital, by the State Publicity Secretary, Okelo…
Two people are frustrating Buhari’s govt – Aisha Buhari (Guardian)
Wife of the Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would have done better if not for two powerful persons. Mrs Buhari said her husband would have achieved a lot more than it had in three…
Ezekwesili decries security chiefs’ presence at APC rally
Hope 2019, the Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili for President organisation, has berated the presence of top military and security officers at the unveiling of the All Progressive Congress (APC)’ promotional event for 2019 presidential election. The campaign organisation said on Tuesday…