The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has lashed out at the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) stating that Mr Oshiomhole’s effort to remove him from office will fail. The APC chairman had accused Mr Saraki of not acting…
Ekiti murder: APC, PDP trade blames (SUN)
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti on Saturday traded blames over the tragic murder of Mr. Bunmi Ojo, a former Personal Assistant to ex-Deputy National Chairman of the APC and former governor of…
Emulate Akpabio; resign now, Kwara APC tells Saraki (Punch)
The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has called on Dr Bukola Saraki to resign his appointment as the Senate President. The call was made in a statement by the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the party, Mr Bashir…
APC wins Katsina by-election (Guardian)
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has won Saturday’s by-election for the Katsina North Senatorial seat. The seat became vacant following the demise of Senator Mustapha Bukar on April 4 after a brief illness. The party’s flagbearer, Hon. Ahmed Babba Kaita,…
Kaduna deputy speaker, lawmaker defect to PDP (DailyTrust)
Deputy Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, John Audu Kwaturu and the member representing Kudan state constituency in the Assembly, Junaidu Yakubu, have defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Kwataru who…
Oshiomhole’s effort to unseat me is futile, Saraki boasts
Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate president, has lashed out at the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) stating that Oshiomhole’s effort to remove him from office will amount to nothing. Saraki said this in a statement, according to Premium…
Saraki: APC senators, PDP lawmakers draw battle lines as National Assembly reconvenes on Tuesday (Punch)
There are strong indications that the All Progressives Congress senators and their Peoples Democratic Party counterparts are heading for a showdown as the National Assembly reconvenes on Tuesday. Saturday PUNCH reliably gathered on Friday that the bone of contention bordered…
Resign or be removed, Oshiomhole warns Saraki
Adams Oshiomhole, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused Senate President Bukola Saraki of not acting in the interest of Nigeria. He also reiterated the APC’s call that Mr Saraki should resign or be removed from…
R-APC members, Kwankwaso supporters in Edo defect from APC (Vanguard)
Some members of Reformed All Progressives Congress, R-APC and supporters of Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso in Edo State have resigned their membership from All Progressives Congress, APC. The Kwankwansiyya movement which is a unit in the R-APC was led by its…
Saraki meets chairmen of 45 political parties
Senate President Bukola Saraki is meeting with chairmen of 45 political parties in his office at the Senate. This was contained in a message on his verified Twitter handle, Bukola Saraki @bukolasaraki. He had tweeted: “I am now meeting with…