Senator Bola Tinubu, a frontline presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday appeared before the party’s John Odigie-Oyegun-led seven-man Presidential Screening Committee. According to a statement issued by Mr Bayo Onanuga, Director-General Tinubu Campaign Organisation, the former…
Oshiomhole, Oyegun feud: APC chieftain asks Buhari to intervene (Punch)
Mr Yekini Nabena, an All Progressives Congress chieftain, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the hostilities between Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the party’s immediate past National chairman, and Mr Adams Oshiomhole, its current national chairman. He made the…
You lack capacity to run political party, Oyegun tells Oshiomhole (Punch)
A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has criticised the leadership style of his successor and incumbent National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. According to him, Oshiomhole lacks the temperament and capacity to run a political party. Odigie-Oyegun…
President Buhari congratulates Oyegun at 79
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to John Odigie-Oyegun, the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on the occasion of his 79th birthday on August 12, 2018. In a press release signed by…
Court dismisses suit seeking Oyegun, others’ extension in office (SUN)
The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed two suits challenging moves by the All Progressives Congress (APC) seeking the extension of the tenure of its National Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, and other officials of the party at the…
Court fixes May 3 to hear Oyegun’s tenure elongation case (Punch)
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday fixed May 3 to hear a suit by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Adewale Hameed, challenging the purported tenure elongation of APC ’s national officers including its Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun.…
APC NEC: Why El-Rufai, Akeredolu, Bello, others are backing Oyegun (Nation)
Fresh facts emerged yesterday that some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and some party leaders are adamant on the retention of the National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and other members of the National Working Committee…
Jostling for APC Chairmanship begins, Oyegun, Oshiomhole, Ebri emerge contenders (ThisDay)
Barely 24 hours after governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the National Working Committee (NWC) seemingly resolved the quagmire that had arisen over President Muhammadu Buhari’s rejection of the 12 months tenure extension granted to elected and appointed…
Oyegun: Govs back Buhari, APC to meet on fresh congresses (Punch)
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress has called for an emergency meeting of the party’s National Executive Committee to discuss the dates for fresh congresses of the party. Sources close to the party told our correspondents in Abuja…