Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, one of the governorship contender under the Imo state, All Progressives Congress, APC, Thursday said he has not joined the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in the state, to actualize his 2019 ambition. Araraume spoke to Vanguard in…
Ekiti poll tribunal: Fayemi, APC hire 35 lawyers for defence (SUN)
Ekiti State governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday, filed his defence to the petition by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the state Deputy Governor, Prof. Kolapo Olusola Eleka. In the 2,558-page defence with over 3,000 documents as…
Top female South-west politicians Okoya-Thomas, Kemi Nelson fight dirty
The battle for supremacy between two of the most powerful Lagos female politicians, South West All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Leader, Chief Mrs. Kemi Nelson and Lagos APC Women Leader, Hon. Jumoke Okoya-Thomas appears to have taken a new dimension…
Former governor Uduaghan formally joins APC, gives reasons
Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan, the immediate past governor of Delta State, has formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Uduaghan, a founding member of the PDP and Delta South Senate aspirant…
Buhari is Intolerant of Opposition, Says Lamido
Sule Lamido, a former governor of Jigawa State and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a ‘paracivilian’ due to his alleged intolerance for the opposition. Similarly, he expressed worry…
Kwankwaso declares for Presidency (Vanguard)
Less than 24 hours after he was denied use of the Eagle Square, the lawmaker representing Kano Central Senatorial District, Rabiu Kwankwaso grounded the Jabi District of Abuja, where is currently set to declare for the Presidency on the platform…
2019: APC will be fair, just during primaries – Oshiomhole (Punch)
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress says the party’s preparation for the forthcoming general elections, particularly how to conduct transparent primaries formed the major discussion held during the party’s caucus meeting held on Tuesday night. Oshiomhole disclosed…
Okorocha swears in LG chairmen, canvasses support for Buhari (Punch)
Rochas Okorocha, the governor of Imo State on Monday swore in 27 Local Government Areas’ chairmen who won the local polls on Saturday. This is coming less than 12 hours that the chairman of the Imo state Independent Electoral Commission,…
APC refutes “automatic ticket for Sheu Sani” rumour
The Deputy National Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Muhammad Sani Ibrahim, has come out to dismiss the claim making the round that National Working Committee of the party has reserved an automatic ticket for Sen Sheu Sani.…
I’m not losing sleep over impeachment plots – Saraki (Punch)
Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President, has said he is not losing sleep over plots and threats by the All Progressives Congress to impeach him. Saraki stated that those who are drumming for his removal have cascaded to using “cheap blackmail”…